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Dec 4th, 2024 | Category: The Gleaner Minute | 2:03#JamaicaGleaner DECEMBER 4, 2024: A survey of salaries conducted among 119 companies in 20 Caribbean countries released this week indicates that Jamaica may have the lowest salaries in the region on average… Nearly $4 million in relief supplies meant for Jamaicans affected by local disasters have been lost due to inadequate storage facilities at sites managed by the Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM)… A man was killed and others injured in a vehicular crash at the Hagley Park and Waltham Park Roads intersection in St Andrew on Tuesday after a driver ran a red light… The Mona Campus of the University of the West Indies suspended operations on Wednesday due to disruption in water supply. It says exams
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