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jamaicaobserver. com > 03/03/2026 > roofs-beneficiaries-urged-use-money-intended-purpose

ROOFS beneficiaries urged to use money for intended purpose

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (727+ words) MINISTER of Labour and Social Security Pearnel Charles Jr has reiterated his appeal for people who benefit under the Government's Restoration of Owner and Occupant Family Shelters (ROOFS) programme, to use the money for to fix their houses. "Make sure…...

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jamaicaobserver. com > 09/19/2025 > marathon-insurance-brokers-opens-new-branch-santa-cruz

Marathon Insurance Brokers opens new branch in Santa Cruz

6+ mon, 3+ week ago  (386+ words) ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica " Marathon Insurance Brokers has expanded its footprint with the official opening of a new branch in Santa Cruz, St Elizabeth on Thursday. The company says the move reflects both the town's growing importance as a commercial hub…...

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jamaicaobserver. com > 08/01/2025 > insurance-relief-horizon

Insurance relief on the horizon

8+ mon, 1+ week ago  (522+ words) The Insurance Association of Jamaica (IAJ) is anticipating a gradual decline in property insurance premiums as reinsurance costs begin to moderate and global reinsurers show renewed interest in the Caribbean market. "There have been movements up and down during the…...