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22 Jun, 2026
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Hanover Health Department boosts mosquito control with new fogging machines
Having acquired eight new fogging machines, the Hanover Health Department (HHD) is now confident that it can reduce the Aedes aegypti mosquito index in the parish to below the target of five per…
22 Jun, 2026
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Campion College old boy honoured in US with Michigan Man of Excellence Award
Jamaica-born Dr. Gavin Beckford has been honoured as one of The Michigan Chronicle’s Men of Excellence.
Each year, The Michigan Chronicle recognises African American men in Michigan who inspire…
22 Jun, 2026
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Holness wants Jamaica to be a major force in global resources and skills
WESTERN BUREAU:
Amid the ongoing global competition for resources and skills, Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness wants Jamaica to step up and become a major player on the world stage by presenting…
22 Jun, 2026
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RIU honours 25 Jamaican employees at 25th anniversary celebrations
WESTERN BUREAU:
The RIU Hotels and Resorts hospitality chain last week honoured 25 employees who have been with the company since it opened its first property in Jamaica 21 years ago, during its…
22 Jun, 2026
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First Union launches $1-billion loan fund for side-hustle operators and entrepreneurs
Thousands of Jamaicans operating side-hustle businesses and small enterprises could soon gain easier access to financing through a new $1-billion Employees' Side-Hustle and Entrepreneur Micro…
22 Jun, 2026
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Lifespan Spring Water earns third Superior Taste Award
Lifespan Spring Water has been honoured with a 2026 Superior Taste Award from the International Taste Institute, marking the brand’s third time receiving the distinction.
The Superior Taste Award…
22 Jun, 2026
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NCBJ earns JCC ESG Award for enterprise-wide impact
National Commercial Bank Jamaica Limited (NCBJ) recently received the Carreras ESG Award during the Jamaica Chamber of Commerce's 41st Annual Awards and Dinner, earning recognition for embedding…
22 Jun, 2026
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Jamaican Employers Federation lauds CXC’s regional disaster and business recovery protocol
When Hurricane Melissa damaged more than 800 educational institutions and impacted more than 250,000 students in Jamaica last October, the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) was ready to respond…
22 Jun, 2026
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JMMB launches third SME Accelerator Cohort
The JMMB SME (Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise) Resource Centre has officially launched Cohort 3 of its SME Accelerator Programme, bringing together a group of entrepreneurs to scale their businesses…