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11 Aug, 2026
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UWI, UTech academic staff take industrial action over compensation delay
Academic staff at the University of Technology, Jamaica (UTech) and The University of the West Indies (UWI) have taken industrial action amid growing frustration over delays in resolving outstanding…
11 Aug, 2026
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Gun, ballistic vest and over 80 rounds of ammo seized in St James during police operations
Detectives assigned to the National Strategic Anti-Gang Division (NSAD) seized a firearm, a ballistic vest, and more than 80 rounds of ammunition on Monday during separate operations across the…
11 Aug, 2026
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Growth & Jobs | JBDC impressed with Kingston Creative’s CCI intervention
The Jamaica Business Development Corporation (JBDC) has added Kingston Creative to its network of Small Business Development Centres (SBDCs), expanding access to structured business-development…
11 Aug, 2026
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Growth & Jobs| Strategic investments critical to MSME growth- JN Bank
As micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) operate amid rising costs and increasing competition, entrepreneurs are being encouraged to make deliberate investments in their businesses to…
11 Aug, 2026
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Growth & Jobs | Farmer urges fellow farmers to leverage financing to grow business
For more than a decade, St Elizabeth farmer Glenford Brown has relied on financing from JN Bank Small Business Loans to keep his farming operation growing, despite fluctuating market prices and rising…
11 Aug, 2026
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Growth & Jobs | Preparation, not perfection: Key habits that help jobseekers stand out
Landing a job comes down to clear preparation, genuine connection, and aligning your personal story with what employers need. According to Modielle Calder, human resources director at Iberostar Rose…
11 Aug, 2026
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Immigration | Can a parent who entered EWI pick up papers in the US?
Good afternoon Mrs Walker-Huntington. I am just seeking some advice. A parent came to America on someone else’s papers over 20 years now. The children would now like to file for them, without having…
11 Aug, 2026
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Immigration | Which documents will prove my right to work in the UK?
Dear Mr Bassie, Please tell me what documents can be used to prove that a person has a right to work in the United Kingdom. E B. Dear E. B., Persons who are not British or Irish citizens can usually…
11 Aug, 2026
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Immigration | Can I take my family to Canada?
Dear Miss Powell, I am an executive secretary in the government service and would like to explore my options under the Canadian work programme. Is it possible for you to give me some information and…