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More than 250 roads scheduled to be improved under Govt’s multi-billion-dollar flagship programme might not be touched
BY LYNFORD SIMPSON Observer writer 
April 30, 2026
SPARK flickers
20 changes for NaRRA
News
20 changes for NaRRA
Consultation safeguards added as Gov’t rejects calls for board oversight
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April 30, 2026
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Airbnbs to start paying GCT
News
Airbnbs to start paying GCT
Government confirms other short-term rentals will begin paying taxes from April 2027
April 30, 2026
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Daniel Blake | Sports Writer | blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 30, 2026
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