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29 Apr, 2026
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Adam Stewart scores latest victory in battle over Butch Stewart’s empire
The Supreme Court has struck out a claim by executors of the late hotel mogul Gordon "Butch" Stewart’s estate seeking a "red flag" audit of several companies, ruling they lacked…
29 Apr, 2026
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Hurricane Melissa contributes to Trelawny property tax collection shortfall
The Trelawny Municipal Corporation says it collected $342 million in property taxes for the fiscal year 2025/2026. This information was revealed to The Gleaner by Chief Executive Officer Andrew…
29 Apr, 2026
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Credit unions lead charge in financial literacy with 2026 Reach and Teach Tour
As April marks Financial Literacy Month, credit unions across Jamaica have rolled out the Reach and Teach Tour 2026 under the theme ‘Financial Lit A It’. Since the credit unions’ financial literacy…
29 Apr, 2026
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Manchester Co-op Credit Union takes action to foster financial inclusion
In observance of Financial Literacy Month, the Manchester Co-operative Credit Union (1977) Ltd. undertook a series of initiatives aimed at raising awareness around financial literacy within the…
29 Apr, 2026
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FHC strengthens youth financial literacy through Junior Credit Union Programme
As part of its continued focus on youth development and financial empowerment, First Heritage Co-operative Credit Union (FHC), jointly with its foundation, has partnered with Junior Achievement…
29 Apr, 2026
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NAJ & Health Services Co-operative Credit Union transform April into month of financial, holistic empowerment
April 2026 was nothing short of transformational for the NAJ & Health Services Co-operative Credit Union as we proudly joined the 2026 Reach and Teach Tour, under the theme “Financial Lit A It!”.…
28 Apr, 2026
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SIX MONTHS IN THE DARK
WESTERN BUREAU: Six months after the devastation of Hurricane Melissa, residents of the small coastal community of Parottee in St Elizabeth say their most urgent needs are the restoration of…
28 Apr, 2026
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PM to respond to concerns in NaRRA bill
Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness is expected today to respond to mounting concerns over the proposed National Reconstruction and Resilience Authority (NaRRA) bill, a sweeping piece of legislation that…
28 Apr, 2026
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PAC moves to compel testimony from UHWI CEO Fitzgerald Mitchell
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) voted unanimously on Tuesday to invoke Parliament's legal powers to compel University Hospital of the West Indies (UHWI) CEO Fitzgerald Mitchell's…