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13 Oct, 2026
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Update | Businessman who defrauded senior cop in car-buying deal freed after repaying funds
A businessman charged for defrauding a senior member of the Jamaica Constabulary Force out of $1.2 million after failing to supply a motor car has been freed after repaying the money. Jerome Crichton…
13 Oct, 2026
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Growth & Jobs | JN Life boss wants Jamaica to explore micro-pensions for informal workers
Hugh Reid, managing director of JN Life Insurance Company Limited, is again encouraging Jamaica to explore the introduction of a micro-pension scheme as a practical way to increase retirement savings…
13 Oct, 2026
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Growth & Jobs | $1 billion Honey Bun expansion targets export growth
Honey Bun’s $1-billion investment in a new manufacturing facility in Spanish Town is expected to boost production capacity and support the company’s export ambitions as the Government continues to…
13 Oct, 2026
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Growth & Jobs | The wedding gift that has kept on giving
In November 1996, when Judie O’Sullivan and her newlywed husband received a wedding gift of a JN Bank gift certificate loaded with British pounds sterling, it seemed like a simple gesture to celebrate…
13 Oct, 2026
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Growth & Jobs | JBDC focused on market access for MSMEs
The Jamaica Business Development Corporation (JBDC) is moving beyond traditional capacity-building support for micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs), placing greater emphasis on helping…
13 Oct, 2026
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Immigration | What is the Life in UK test?
Dear Mr Bassie, I was informed that I may need to take the ‘Life in UK Test’. Please tell me what this test is about. Thanks in advance. H. F. Dear H. F., Persons may need to take the Life in UK test…
13 Oct, 2026
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Immigration | How often can I travel on my visa?
Hi Mrs Walker-Huntington, I would like to know how often a person can travel on their non-immigrant United States visa for the year? N.G. Dear NG There is no set number of times that the holder of a…
13 Oct, 2026
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Immigration | Visa refused? The Federal Court can order IRCC to take another look
Dear Miss Powell, My visa was refused even though I provided everything and explained that I wanted to attend my sister’s wedding. The wedding has passed, but how can I ask a court to review my case?…
12 Oct, 2026
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HIDDEN VICTIMS
Children apprehended for gang-related activities are not typically screened for signs of human trafficking, raising concerns that youngsters exploited by criminal networks could be punished for crimes…