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Trump allows commercial fishing in vast Pacific reserve
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Trump allows commercial fishing in vast Pacific reserve
April 17 09:31 PM
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — Commercial fishing will be allowed in a gigantic marine reserve home to one of the world's most vulnerable ecosystem...
‘Painter’ turns himself in, slapped with murder charge
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‘Painter’ turns himself in, slapped with murder charge
April 17 08:29 PM
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — A 63-year-old painter has been charged with murder after turning himself in to police. Leon McKenzie, otherwise called “Painte...
25-y-o charged with murder
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25-y-o charged with murder
April 17 08:20 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A 25-year-old man has been slapped with several charges including murder in relation to a February 9 shooting. Charged with murder...
Team Jamaica swimmers ready to shine at Carifta Games
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Team Jamaica swimmers ready to shine at Carifta Games
April 17 07:58 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The island’s elite youth swimmers are eagerly looking forward to representing team Jamaica at the 38th Carifta Aquatics Championsh...
Beverley Kelso of Wailers celebrates 77th birthday
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Beverley Kelso of Wailers celebrates 77th birthday
April 17 06:42 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Beverley Kelso, the only surviving member of the original Wailers group with reggae icon Bob Marley, celebrated her 77th birthday ...

Agriculture

$29-m boost for agriculture sector
Agriculture, Business, News
$29-m boost for agriculture sector
DBJ launches initiative to empower Jamaican farmers
April 16, 2025
$29-m boost for agriculture sector
Move to reduce seafood imports
Agriculture, Business, Business Observer, ...
Move to reduce seafood imports
National Fisheries Authority launches prawn production pilot project
April 2, 2025
Move to reduce seafood imports
Salada grows investment in ginger
Agriculture, Business, Business Observer, ...
Salada grows investment in ginger
Company aims to add more innovative, richly infused products
BY KELLARAY MILES Business reporter milesk@jamaicaobserver.com 
March 26, 2025
Salada grows investment in ginger
JAS to host inaugural Manchester Food Festival
Agriculture, Latest News, News
JAS to host inaugural Manchester Food Festival
March 24, 2025
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — The Jamaica Agricultural Society (JAS) has announced it will host its inaugural Manchester Food Festival set for Sunday, April 1...
Unlocking wealth in agriculture
Agriculture, Business, Business Observer, ...
Unlocking wealth in agriculture
Business opportunities beyond farming
BY CODIE-ANN BARRETT Senior business reporter barrettc@jamaicaobserver.com 
March 19, 2025
Unlocking wealth in agriculture
Off to a record-breaking start
Agriculture, Business, Business Observer, ...
Off to a record-breaking start
Farmers reap $40m from ALEX Portal as platform gains momentum
March 5, 2025
Off to a record-breaking start
Agriculture minister says sector bounce back in progress
Agriculture, News
Agriculture minister says sector bounce back in progress
…says new initiatives to flow from latest budgetary allocation
BY KELLARAY MILES Business reporter milesk@jamaicaobserver.com 
February 26, 2025
Agriculture minister says sector bounce back in progress
Aquaculture sector poised for significant growth
Agriculture, Latest News, News
Aquaculture sector poised for significant growth
February 22, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - With the construction of a $574 million tilapia hatchery, the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining is looking to further ...
One Great Studio acquires DRT Communications
Agriculture, Business, Business Observer
One Great Studio acquires DRT Communications
BY KELLARAY MILES Business reporter milesk@jamaicaobserver.com 
February 19, 2025
One Great Studio acquires DRT Communications
Digital agriculture push
Agriculture, Business, News
Digital agriculture push
QR codes, drones and AI soil management reshaping Jamaica’s farms
BY KARENA BENNETT Senior business reporter bennettk@jamaicaobserver.com 
February 5, 2025
Digital agriculture push
JIS journalist to be guest speaker at New York gala
Agriculture, Entertainment, Latest News, ...
JIS journalist to be guest speaker at New York gala
January 29, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Senior journalist Garfield Angus will be the guest speaker at the Trailblazer Awards and Fundraiser Gala hosted by the New York-ba...
Agricultural hypocrisy
Agriculture, Business
Agricultural hypocrisy
Lenworth Fulton 
January 29, 2025
Agricultural hypocrisy

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