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Veteran agriculturalist Everett Hyat appointed JACRA Director General
Veteran agriculturalist, educator, and business executive Everett Hyatt has been appointed Director General of the Jamaica Agricultural Commodities Regulatory Authority (JACRA). His appointment took effect on June 22.

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Veteran agriculturalist Everett Hyat appointed JACRA Director General

Veteran agriculturalist, educator, and business executive Everett Hyatt has been appointed Director General of the Jamaica Agricultural Commodities Regulatory Authority (JACRA). His appointment took effect on June 22.

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Sports

Japan, Sweden draw as both advance

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP): Daizen Maeda gave Japan the lead and Anthony Elanga took it away six minutes later, helping Sweden to a 1-1 draw last night that sent both teams to the knockout round of the World Cup.

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Business

IRS did better than expected in tax season after slashing staff, except on the phone, watchdog says  

The IRS did better than expected getting refunds out to taxpayers during the 2026 tax season despite massive cuts to its workforce, but the national taxpayer advocate says taxpayers who needed human help were left behind.

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World News

Antigua and Barbuda to increase passenger tax

The Antigua and Barbuda government has approved a US$10 increase in the passenger head tax for travellers entering and departing the country.

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