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20 Oct, 2026
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Growth & Jobs | Two Jamaicans, one big vision
Jamaican entrepreneurs Burchell Gordon and Bevon King are bringing MORE Workforce to market, with a vision to help businesses expand their capabilities through artificial intelligence-powered digital…
20 Oct, 2026
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Growth & Jobs | JN connects with St Ann businesses to unlock growth opportunities
The JN Group is exploring opportunities to strengthen relationships and better support the growth of the business sector in St Ann. Members of the business community were recently engaged at a…
20 Oct, 2026
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Immigration | Returning to Jamaica from Canada
Dear Miss Powell, I read an article that you shared about coming to Canada and things you should do. I’ve been in Canada 18 years. Now that my kids have finished university, I think it’s time I go…
20 Oct, 2026
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Immigration | Can a permanent resident file for her husband?
Good afternoon, Mrs Walker-Huntington: I would like to know if a permanent resident can file for her husband who lives in Jamaica and how long it will take. M.B. Dear MB The short answer is yes. A…
20 Oct, 2026
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Immigration | What is a British National Overseas visa?
Dear Mr Bassie, What is a British National Overseas Visa, and who is eligible to apply for one? Any advice would be helpful. F. F. Dear F. F., Please note that a British National (Overseas) visa is…
19 Oct, 2026
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CUSTOMS EYES SPEED - Customs steps up tech for faster clearance, fewer port crowds to ease Christmas rush
With less than a month before the busy end-of-year activities at the country’s ports get into high gear, Commissioner of Jamaica Customs Kirk Benjamin said the state body is pushing its express…
19 Oct, 2026
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Governor General implores Jamaicans to honour ancestors by leaving a lasting legacy
Jamaicans are being urged to honour the ancestors not only by preserving the foundation they laid but by building a lasting legacy for future generations. The call was made by Governor-General Sir…
19 Oct, 2026
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More than $1 billion worth of cocaine seized in 48 hours
The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) has seized more than $1 billion worth of cocaine in a series of counter-narcotics operations over 48 hours, including two major interceptions at the Kingston…
19 Oct, 2026
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‘They are heroes’ - PM, Opposition salute slain cops; Holness vows continued pressure on criminal networks
Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness has pledged full state support to intensify police operations targeting high-risk criminals and their networks, following the death of two lawmen he has hailed as…