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Bamboo Bioproducts Ltd test plots show resilience in the  face of Hurricane Melissa
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Bamboo Bioproducts Ltd test plots show resilience in the face of Hurricane Melissa
January 19 06:47 PM
WESTMORELAND, Jamaica—When Category 5 Hurricane Melissa tore across Jamaica, flattening fields and uprooting livelihoods, one crop stood its ground. I...
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Kostoulas stunner rescues Brighton draw after penalty row
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Kostoulas stunner rescues Brighton draw after penalty row
January 19 06:37 PM
BRIGHTON, United Kingdom (AFP)—Charalampos Kostoulas snatched a superb late equaliser as Brighton survived Marcus Tavernier's controversial penalty to...
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Gov’t strengthening health system to meet hurricane, flu demands
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Gov’t strengthening health system to meet hurricane, flu demands
January 19 06:21 PM
ST ANN, Jamaica—The Government is taking steps to strengthen health services and address rising demand, as it responds to the combined impact of Hurri...
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US Treasury chief says retaliatory EU tariffs over Greenland ‘unwise’
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US Treasury chief says retaliatory EU tariffs over Greenland ‘unwise’
January 19 06:01 PM
DAVOS, Switzerland (AFP)—US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned European nations on Monday against retaliatory tariffs over President Donald Trump...
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Early exit for Jamaicans at 11th Latin America Amateur Golf Champs
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Early exit for Jamaicans at 11th Latin America Amateur Golf Champs
January 19 05:27 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica —Zandre Roye and Oshae Haye exited the 11th Latin America Amateur Golf Championship (LAAC) at the Lima Golf Club in Peru, after not ...
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Gunmen kidnap 163 worshippers from two Nigerian churches—clergy
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Gunmen kidnap 163 worshippers from two Nigerian churches—clergy
January 19 05:10 PM
KANO, Nigeria (AFP)—Armed gangs kidnapped at least 163 Christian worshippers after storming two churches in Nigeria's northern Kaduna State on Sunday,...
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Holness urges vigilance against exploitation of ROOFS programme
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Holness urges vigilance against exploitation of ROOFS programme
January 19 05:02 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica —Prime Minister Andrew Holness has cautioned beneficiaries of the Restoration of Owner or Occupant Family Shelters (ROOFS) initiativ...
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Forex: $158.26 to one US dollar
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Forex: $158.26 to one US dollar
January 19 04:59 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Monday, January 19, ended trading at $158.26, down by 4 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s...
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2026 Atlantic Hurricane Season

Shelters across Jamaica to be improved
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Shelters across Jamaica to be improved
January 19, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Shelters across Jamaica are to be improved as the Government moves to strengthen national disaster preparedness ahead of the upcomin...
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US Treasury chief says retaliatory EU tariffs over Greenland ‘unwise’
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Early exit for Jamaicans at 11th Latin America Amateur Golf Champs
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