Caribbean National Weekly

Jamaica

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UN-backed ‘Seen & Heard’ initiative impacts over 130 residents in St. Elizabeth

UN-backed ‘Seen & Heard’ initiative impacts over 130 residents in St. Elizabeth

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Jamaica could begin offshore oil drilling within two years, Vaz says

Jamaica could begin offshore oil drilling within two years, Vaz says

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‘Something has to happen’: Jamaican gov't may consider movement restrictions amid fuel crisis

‘Something has to happen’: Jamaican gov't may consider movement restrictions amid fuel crisis

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JN Group pays tribute to late Deputy Chairman Dr Dhiru Tanna

JN Group pays tribute to late Deputy Chairman Dr Dhiru Tanna

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UHWI in Kingston owes over J$40 billion in unpaid taxes and fees

UHWI in Kingston owes over J$40 billion in unpaid taxes and fees

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JCF to restrict firearms at entertainment events after shooting at Carnival party

JCF to restrict firearms at entertainment events after shooting at Carnival party

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Minister Bartlett calls for Caribbean Tourism Bank

Minister Bartlett calls for Caribbean Tourism Bank

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Minister Bartlett credits diaspora as Jamaica surpasses 1 million visitors after Hurricane Melissa

Minister Bartlett credits diaspora as Jamaica surpasses 1 million visitors after Hurricane Melissa

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US Embassy in Jamaica urges visa applicants to disclose social media handles

US Embassy in Jamaica urges visa applicants to disclose social media handles

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Jamaica urged to tap diaspora talent to close research gap, scientist says

Jamaica urged to tap diaspora talent to close research gap, scientist says

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Jamaica Tourist Board named Agents' favorite national tourist board

Jamaica Tourist Board named Agents' favorite national tourist board

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Former PNP lawmaker granted J$300,000 bail amid incest charges

Former PNP lawmaker granted J$300,000 bail amid incest charges

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Jamaicans now having smaller households and fewer children, survey shows

Jamaicans now having smaller households and fewer children, survey shows

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UK oil firm sees potential 7 billion-barrel oil find in Jamaican waters

UK oil firm sees potential 7 billion-barrel oil find in Jamaican waters

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A lifetime of stitches: Tailor Moss keeps craft alive in Jamaica for over 50 years

A lifetime of stitches: Tailor Moss keeps craft alive in Jamaica for over 50 years

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Jamaica Education Ministry responds to reports of children exposed to sexual activity at hurricane shelters

Jamaica Education Ministry responds to reports of children exposed to sexual activity at hurricane shelters

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20 generators donated to schools most affected by Hurricane Melissa

20 generators donated to schools most affected by Hurricane Melissa

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Former PNP member of Parliament charged with incest involving teen daughter

Former PNP member of Parliament charged with incest involving teen daughter

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No TB outbreak at Corporate Area lock-ups in Jamaica

No TB outbreak at Corporate Area lock-ups in Jamaica

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Jamaican government hands over land titles to Rastafari group

Jamaican government hands over land titles to Rastafari group

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Nearly 4,000 housing units planned for tourism workers in Montego Bay

Nearly 4,000 housing units planned for tourism workers in Montego Bay

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Former CARICOM Secretary-General and Bank of Jamaica Governor Roderick Rainford has died

Former CARICOM Secretary-General and Bank of Jamaica Governor Roderick Rainford has died

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Jamaican hotelier Shernette Crichton becomes first female managing director at Half Moon

Jamaican hotelier Shernette Crichton becomes first female managing director at Half Moon

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PJ Patterson criticises CARICOM’s response to Cuba fuel blockade

PJ Patterson criticises CARICOM’s response to Cuba fuel blockade

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