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Forex: $159.47 to one US dollar
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Forex: $159.47 to one US dollar
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Friday, January 2, ended trading at $159.47, down 26 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s da...
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Tesla loses EV crown to China’s BYD in 2025 as sales slip
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Belize announces resumption of shipments of goods to the United States
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Belize announces resumption of shipments of goods to the United States
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BELMOPAN, Belize (CMC)—The Belize Postal Service (BPS) on Friday announced the resumption of all outbound shipments to the United States, effective Ja...
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WATCH: Capleton, Jamal, Macka, Jah Bouks and others ignite Angola Festival
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Maduro says Venezuela open to talks with US, amid pressure
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CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP)—President of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro on Thursday dodged a question about an alleged US attack on a dock in Venezuela but sai...
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Road users in eastern parishes urged to exercise caution due to heavy rainfall
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ST ANN, Jamaica—The National Works Agency (NWA) is advising road users in the eastern parishes of St Mary, Portland as well St Ann to exercise caution...
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6.5-magnitude quake shakes Mexico City and beach resort
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January 2 02:58 PM
MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP)—A 6.5-magnitude earthquake rattled Mexico's capital and a tourist hotspot on the Pacific coast on Friday, killing at least o...
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Holness calls for strong public education campaign on proper waste disposal
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Holness calls for strong public education campaign on proper waste disposal
January 2 02:54 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Prime Minister Andrew Holness is calling for the implementation of a strong public education campaign on proper waste disposal and...
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Sinner affair shows tennis anti-doping ‘broken’, leaves players ‘scared’
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Sinner affair shows tennis anti-doping ‘broken’, leaves players ‘scared’
February 17, 2025
Sinner affair shows tennis anti-doping ‘broken’, leaves players ‘scared’
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Jamaica’s ‘Randy’ Phillips bids farewell to Davis Cup tennis
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Jamaica’s ‘Randy’ Phillips bids farewell to Davis Cup tennis
February 4, 2025
Jamaica’s ‘Randy’ Phillips bids farewell to Davis Cup tennis
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DAVIS CUP HEARTBREAK
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DAVIS CUP HEARTBREAK
February 3, 2025
DAVIS CUP HEARTBREAK
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Jamaica battle back to keep Davis Cup hopes alive
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Jamaica battle back to keep Davis Cup hopes alive
Robert Bailey | Sports Writer 
February 2, 2025
Jamaica battle back to keep Davis Cup hopes alive
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READY TO RUMBLE
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READY TO RUMBLE
Jamaicans exude confidence on eve of Davis Cup tennis tie vs New Zealand
Robert Bailey | Sports Writer 
February 1, 2025
Jamaicans exude confidence on eve
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Chin expresses readiness for Jamaica’s Davis Cup tennis clash vs New Zealand
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Chin expresses readiness for Jamaica’s Davis Cup tennis clash vs New Zealand
January 29, 2025
Chin expresses readiness for Jamaica’s Davis Cup tennis clash
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Beaten Zverev says Melbourne champion Sinner ‘like prime Novak’
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Beaten Zverev says Melbourne champion Sinner ‘like prime Novak’
January 27, 2025
Beaten Zverev says Melbourne champion Sinner ‘like prime Novak’
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Pioneer Russell hailed for his legendary impact
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Pioneer Russell hailed for his legendary impact
January 16, 2025
Pioneer Russell hailed for his legendary impact
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‘Blessed’ Djokovic creates slice of history Olympic champion Zheng stunned in Melbourne
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‘Blessed’ Djokovic creates slice of history Olympic champion Zheng stunned in Melbourne
January 16, 2025
‘Blessed’ Djokovic creates slice of history
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Azar happy with Jamaica’s preparation ahead of crucial Davis Cup tie
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Azar happy with Jamaica’s preparation ahead of crucial Davis Cup tie
Daniel Blake | Sports Writer | blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 11, 2025
Azar happy with Jamaica’s preparation ahead of crucial Davis Cup tie
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Blaise Bicknell eager for Davis Cup test after successful surgery
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Blaise Bicknell eager for Davis Cup test after successful surgery
Robert Bailey | Sports Writer 
January 8, 2025
Blaise Bicknell eager for Davis Cup test after successful surgery
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Phillips seeks sharpness ahead of Davis Cup tennis tie
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Phillips seeks sharpness ahead of Davis Cup tennis tie
Robert Bailey | Sports Writer 
December 28, 2024
Phillips seeks sharpness ahead of Davis Cup tennis tie
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Tennis boss predicts ‘great’ All Jamaica Open Championship
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Tennis boss predicts ‘great’ All Jamaica Open Championship
Ruddy Allen | Sports Writer 
December 14, 2024
Tennis boss predicts ‘great’ All Jamaica Open Championship
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‘I have left a legacy’
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‘I have left a legacy’
Rafa Nadal retires from tennis
November 20, 2024
‘I have left a legacy’
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Sinner stands in way of Djokovic’s 100th career title
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Sinner stands in way of Djokovic’s 100th career title
October 13, 2024
Sinner stands in way of Djokovic’s 100th career title
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After long fight for glory, Nadal leaves with legacy of memories
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After long fight for glory, Nadal leaves with legacy of memories
October 12, 2024
After long fight for glory, Nadal leaves with legacy of memories
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Sinner avoids US Open trapdoor
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Sinner avoids US Open trapdoor
September 1, 2024
Sinner avoids US Open trapdoor
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Djokovic wins Olympic gold to complete career Golden Slam
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Djokovic wins Olympic gold to complete career Golden Slam
August 5, 2024
Djokovic wins Olympic gold to complete career Golden Slam
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Djokovic hopes ‘unique’ rivalry with Nadal continues
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Djokovic hopes ‘unique’ rivalry with Nadal continues
July 30, 2024
Djokovic hopes ‘unique’ rivalry with Nadal continues
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Murray confirms retirement after Olympics as sun sets on golden age
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Murray confirms retirement after Olympics as sun sets on golden age
July 24, 2024
Murray confirms retirement after Olympics as sun sets on golden age
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‘Great feeling’ as Nadal makes first final in two years
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‘Great feeling’ as Nadal makes first final in two years
July 21, 2024
‘Great feeling’ as Nadal makes first final in two years
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Djokovic cruises at Wimbledon; Zverev crashes
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Djokovic cruises at Wimbledon; Zverev crashes
July 9, 2024
Djokovic cruises at Wimbledon; Zverev crashes
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