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KINGSTON, Jamaica- The US dollar on Monday, January 20, ended trading at $156.99 down by 50 cents according to the Bank of Jamaica’s daily exchange tr...
St Catherine South police list eight wanted men
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Jamaica sees uptick in felt quakes
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Jamaica sees uptick in felt quakes
...but scientist says there’s no way to predict the much-talked-about big shake
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January 19, 2025
JAMAICANS felt the ground shake 19 times last year, five times more than they did a year earlier. And, by the Earthquake Unit’s count, this was just a...
Eastern Extravaganza star-studded
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Eastern Extravaganza star-studded
...fitting tribute to reggae icons
BY KEDIESHA PERRY Observer writer entertainment@jamaicaobserver.com 
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The recent staging of Eastern Extravaganza marked a decade of growth and community celebration. The star-studded line-up on New Year’s Day included sp...