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class="content__text" The Ganja Growers and Producers Association has restated the call for the government to move with alacrity to make changes to the regime governing the local ganja industry to make it more viable. Stakeholders recently held a meeting to discuss concerns of industry players. Visit the link in our stories to read full story. #TVJNews #RadioJamaicaNews

March 21, 2023

class="content__text" Four days after an incident on an American Airlines flight involving Reggae Grammy winner Koffee, neither the singer nor her management have commented publicly on the matter. The reggae singer got into an argument with a flight attendant who refused to let her use a bathroom in first class as the plane should have started its descent. Jamaican Attorney Wayne Golding who practices in Florida, says U.S law makes it an offence to prevent flight crew members from performing their duties and the incident with Koffee could have had serious consequences, as seemingly simple acts could be regarded as an offence. #TVJNews #RadioJamaicaNews

March 21, 2023

class="content__text" Financial analyst Dennis Chung has said inflation will erode the anticipated minimum wage increase, without a rise in productivity levels. Mr. Chung said the additional funds will provide short term relief, but as food prices rise, minimum wage earners will no longer be able to afford more. Visit the link in our stories to read full story. #TVJNews #RadioJamaicaNews

March 21, 2023

class="content__text" The National Works Agency has said the COVID-19 pandemic contributed to the delay in the completion of the Hagley Park Road Improvement project in St. Andrew. Speaking Sunday on Radio Jamaica's That's A Rap, NWA Communication Manager Stephen Shaw said the agency has been in discussions with the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, which has oversight for the project. Visit the link in our stories to read full story. #TVJNews #RadioJamaicaNews

March 21, 2023

class="content__text" The world is rapidly approaching catastrophic levels of heating with international climate goals set to slip out of reach unless immediate and radical action is taken. This is according to a new UN-backed report released today. Visit the link in our stories to read full story. #TVJNews #RadioJamaicaNews

March 20, 2023

class="content__text" The police have charged a 17-year-old teen and an 18-year-old in relation to the robbery of a high school in Elim district, St. Elizabeth last month. They are charged with school house breaking, larceny, and receiving stolen property. Visit the link in our stories to read full story. #TVJNews #RadioJamaicaNews

March 20, 2023

class="content__text" We want to hear from you! What steps are you taking to protect yourself when using ATMs? Let us know in the comments. #PrimeTimeNews #TVJNews #feedbackquestion

March 20, 2023

class="content__text" Christine Carla Kangaloo, a former president of the Trinidad and Tobago Senate, was sworn into office Monday as the seventh president of the twin island republic. Ms Kangaloo, 62, has promised to dymistify the office as well as encourage intellectual, cultural and artistic debates in the country. Visit the link in our stories to read full story. #TVJNews #RadioJamaicaNews

March 20, 2023

class="content__text" The police are concerned that the money from Sunday's heist at the Scotiabank automated teller machine (ATM), in Braeton Parkway, Portmore, St. Catherine, will result in killings and the purchase of guns and ammunition. Senior Superintendent Stephanie Lindsay, head of the Corporate Communications Unit of the Jamaica Constabulary Force, said every effort is being made to recover the stolen funds - reported to be $23.2 million - as it could have consequences for the robbers and residents of the areas they frequent. Visit the link in our stories to read full story. #TVJNews #RadioJamaicaNews

March 20, 2023

class="content__text" Banks and cambios are selling the U.S. dollar for an average 151 dollars 82 cents. 111 dollars 05 cents is the going rate for the Canadian dollar, 184 dollars 64 cents for the pound. The Euro is costing an average 164 dollars 16 cents. Tune in to the Business Segment of #PrimeTimeNews for this and other business stories. #TVJNews #RadioJamaicaNews

March 20, 2023

class="content__text" A gathering will be held at the Jamaica College Auditorium in honour of the late Arif 'Supa Coop' Cooper tomorrow. The event is scheduled to begin at 6 PM. Visit the link in our stories to read full story. #TVJNews #RadioJamaicaNews

March 20, 2023

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March 14, 2023