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Jamaica headlines: Labour Day push, PIOJ recession denial and Reggae Boyz World Cup draw

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Jamaica's May 22 news roundup highlighted a call from Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport Olivia Grange for Jamaicans to get behind Labour Day 2026.

On the business front, the Planning Institute of Jamaica said the country is not experiencing a recession. In regional news, groups in Grenada mobilised support for Cuba.

Sports headlines also focused on football, with Jamaica's Under-17 Reggae Boyz drawn in the same World Cup group as Italy.

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