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Jamaica Diaspora Five-Year Roundup 2020–2024: Pandemic, Resilience, and a Record Remittance

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Jamaica Diaspora Annual Roundup 2024

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The Recovery That Held: Jamaica Closes 2024 With Property Volumes at Their Highest Since the Boom and an Election Looming on the Horizon

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A Seminary Lot, a Retreat House and a Homeless Centre: New Orleans’ Bankrupt Archdiocese Sells $2.3 Million of Property

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The bankrupt Archdiocese of New Orleans sold a seminary-area lot, a clergy retreat house and a former homeless services centre for $2.3 million to help fund a settlement with clergy abuse survivors.

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2024 Global Real Estate Overview: Trends, Analysis, and Recommendations Tailored for Jamaica

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As we navigate through 2024, the global real estate landscape continues to experience significant shifts, influenced by economic uncertainties, technological advances, sustainability…

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“Jelly,” referring to the soft, tender flesh of a young coconut in Jamaican Patois, often carries a sense of refreshment and tropical…

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Boscobel Property Market Trends: What the Data Tells Us (2011–2024)

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If you’ve ever had your eyes on Jamaica’s north coast — particularly Boscobel and its surrounding gems like Oracabessa, Port Maria, and Tower Isle…

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From WhatsApp listings to Facebook Marketplace, Jamaica’s informal digital property market is expanding rapidly, changing how people buy, rent, advertise, and search…

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Steel From Panama, Blackouts and an Earthquake: Building Churches in Cuba Gets Harder

By GodinterestDecember 17, 20240

Maranatha Volunteers International resumed church construction in Cuba with a new church in Nuevitas, despite an economic crisis that forced it to ship steel and concrete from Panama, as well as power cuts, a hurricane and an earthquake.

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The US dollar slipped four cents to $156.72 on Monday, December 16, 2024, with the Jamaican dollar firmer against the Canadian dollar and pound as well.

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The opening of two Princess Hotels in Green Island, Hanover, marks the largest single tourism investment in Jamaica’s history at US$400 million. For the western Jamaica property market, the arrival of a major international brand validates the investment case for the entire Negril corridor.

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