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KINGSTON, Jamaica -- For many aspiring entrepreneurs, turning a business idea into a registered company can be a daunting first step. Complex requirements, limited access to reliable information and uncertainty about co…
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KINGSTON, Jamaica -- For many aspiring entrepreneurs, turning a business idea into a registered company can be a daunting first step. Complex requirements, limited access to reliable information and uncertainty about co…
South Florida Caribbean News · 2 Aug 2026
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LANHAM, Md. -- Hundreds of Jamaicans and friends of Jamaica from across the Washington region gathered Sunday at Seabrook Seventh-day Adventist Church for a thanksgiving service. The service marked Jamaica's 64th annive…
South Florida Caribbean News · 2 Aug 2026
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ST MARY, Jamaica -- A male teacher was arrested on Saturday in connection with an illegal firearm and a woman was arrested for assaulting a police constable after a joint Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) and the Jamaica…
Jamaica Observer · 2 Aug 2026
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KINGSTON, Jamaica -- For many aspiring entrepreneurs, turning a business idea into a registered company can be a daunting first step. Complex requirements, limited access to reliable information and uncertainty about co…
South Florida Caribbean News · 2 Aug 2026
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LANHAM, Md. -- Hundreds of Jamaicans and friends of Jamaica from across the Washington region gathered Sunday at Seabrook Seventh-day Adventist Church for a thanksgiving service. The service marked Jamaica's 64th annive…
South Florida Caribbean News · 2 Aug 2026
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ST MARY, Jamaica -- A male teacher was arrested on Saturday in connection with an illegal firearm and a woman was arrested for assaulting a police constable after a joint Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) and the Jamaica…
Jamaica Observer · 2 Aug 2026
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-- Legal Team Response Holness' legal team said the appeal primarily concerned his requests for un-redacted documents from the Integrity Commission, that the ruling does not adversely affect the case, and that they will…
The Rio Times · 1 Aug 2026
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SUNRISE, Fla - Golden Krust is turning National Jamaican Patty Day into a nationwide celebration. On August 1, the family-owned Caribbean fast-casual restaurant group will offer guests a buy-one, get-one-free patty deal…
South Florida Caribbean News · 31 Jul 2026
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National Water Commission (NWC) acting corporate public relations manager, Delano Williams, addressing Thursday's (July 30) media conference on Jamaica's drought conditions at the Ministry of Water, Environment and Clim…
Nationwide 90FM · 31 Jul 2026
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Junior Tourism Minister Thaejadore Kerr (centre) flanked by, from left, Nathan Clarke and Govaunia James. At just 14 years old, Montego Bay High School student Thaejadore Kerr has talked her way to the top, capturing th…
The Jamaica Star · 30 Jul 2026
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-- Economic Impact Expected to generate hundreds of temporary and permanent jobs and create opportunities for local businesses Jamaica has issued its first Jamaica casino licence, a landmark decision that ends years of…
The Rio Times · 30 Jul 2026
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The Jamaica Broilers Group (JBG) has announced the resignation of long-serving chairman Robert E. Levy, ending a 17-year tenure at the helm of the company's board and more than six decades of service to the poultry and…
Jamaica Gleaner · 29 Jul 2026
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KINGSTON, Jamaica -- Jamaica's performers are getting a collective voice of their own. The Jamaica Actors Guild Association (JAGA) officially launched on Wednesday, June 30, 2026. It is the first organization of its kin…
South Florida Caribbean News · 30 Jul 2026
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