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STATIN confirms Jamaica's GDP fell 7.1 per cent in the Hurricane Melissa quarter
The Statistical Institute of Jamaica has confirmed that the country’s GDP contracted by 7.1 per cent during the quarter that absorbed …
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NCB Q1 Profit Falls to J$5.2B as Prior-Year One-Off Drops Out
NCB Financial Group's Q1 profit landed at J$5.2 billion, down from J$17 billion a year earlier — the year-ago figure inflated by a Dutch insurance brokerage sale. TB deaths at Hunts Bay lockup raise custody public-health alarm.
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NaRRA Bill Passes Senate at 8:14 PM as Gunman Threatens Stella Maris Prep
Sunday in Kingston: Senate passes NaRRA after Opposition pushback, gunman video targets a prep school, and gospel singer Kukudoo dies on Friday.
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NaRRA bill clears Senate as church groups warn of oversight gaps
Senate passes the controversial NaRRA reconstruction authority bill. MOCA examines a threatening video targeting Stella Maris Prep. The FTC opens a petroleum pricing probe. CWI braces for another US$26M loss.
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NIA head warns NaRRA rebuild must protect transparency as fuel cap lifts and India pushes trade — Tuesday Brief
The National Integrity Action head warns faster Hurricane Melissa rebuilding under NaRRA must not weaken transparency, fuel-cap removal triggers manufacturer price hikes from May 1, and a visiting Indian minister presses Jamaica to seize fresh trade opportunities.
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Police Commissioner Calls for Self-Discipline Among Officers as Jamaica Records Historic Levels of Fatal Shootings
Jamaica's police chief urges restraint amid a surge in security-force killings. Plus: PEP exam concludes, NaRRA bill debate, and a deadly Manchester home invasion.
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Jamaica's House Clears NaRRA Bill — One Agency to Lead Melissa Recovery
The National Reconstruction and Resilience Authority Bill cleared Jamaica's House of Representatives on April 29, moving to the Senate as the cornerstone of the country's post-Hurricane Melissa recovery.
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