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Forex: $157.02 to one US dollar
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Forex: $157.02 to one US dollar
February 13 07:11 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Friday, February 13, ended at $157.02, up by 0.1 cent, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s daily e...
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Market Bag: Plenty of variety, good prices at fully organic Ujima market in St Andrew
February 13 07:03 PM
There is abundant variety of fresh, colorful vegetables at the Ujima Natural Farmers Market in St Andrew. And the prices aren’t too bad. Observer Onli...
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Vox Pop: Jamaicans share mixed views on new taxes on sweetened beverages, cigarettes, pure alcohol
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Vox Pop: Jamaicans share mixed views on new taxes on sweetened beverages, cigarettes, pure alcohol
February 13 06:12 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—With Finance Minister Fayval Williams announcing that a tax will be imposed on sweetened non-sugary and other items such as cigarett...
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NBA star Chris Paul retires at age 40 after 21 seasons
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NBA star Chris Paul retires at age 40 after 21 seasons
February 13 04:50 PM
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP)—Chris Paul, a 12-time NBA All-Star point guard, announced his retirement on Friday in a social media post after the 4...
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Abandoned for decades: Bellevue CEO Suzette Buchanan calls for greater family support
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Abandoned for decades: Bellevue CEO Suzette Buchanan calls for greater family support
BRIAN PITTER Observer writer 
February 13 04:21 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica —During a recent tour of Bellevue Hospital, Chief Executive Officer Suzette Buchanan highlighted the urgent need for increased famil...
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‘Education cannot be sidelined’: NSSC calls for urgent action at Petersfield High
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‘Education cannot be sidelined’: NSSC calls for urgent action at Petersfield High
February 13 04:18 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Region 4 arm of the National Secondary Students’ Council (NSSC) is urging immediate and coordinated intervention over the cont...
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Jamaica’s multidimensional poverty index, escaping the economic KPI trap—Keenan Falconer
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Jamaica’s multidimensional poverty index, escaping the economic KPI trap—Keenan Falconer
February 13 03:45 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—After several years in gestation, the Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ) recently launched Jamaica’s Multidimensional Poverty Inde...
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Gramps Morgan and Antigua PM Gaston ‘Gassy Dread’ Browne set to release Reparations
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Gramps Morgan and Antigua PM Gaston ‘Gassy Dread’ Browne set to release Reparations
February 13 03:18 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Multi-Grammy winning artiste Gramps Morgan has teamed up with Gassy Dread, the musical persona of Antigua and Barbuda’s Prime Minist...
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An Evening of Fine Caribbean Cuisines

JHTA Montego Bay Chapter Evening of Fine Caribbean Cuisines set for August 24
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JHTA Montego Bay Chapter Evening of Fine Caribbean Cuisines set for August 24
August 15, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Montego Bay Chapter of the Jamaica Hotel & Tourist Association (JHTA) has announced the return of An Evening of Fine Caribbean...
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Forex: $157.02 to one US dollar
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Forex: $157.02 to one US dollar
February 13, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Friday, February 13, ended at $157.02, up by 0.1 cent, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s daily e...
{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
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Market Bag: Plenty of variety, good prices at fully organic Ujima market in St Andrew
February 13, 2026
There is abundant variety of fresh, colorful vegetables at the Ujima Natural Farmers Market in St Andrew. And the prices aren’t too bad. Observer Onli...
{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Vox Pop: Jamaicans share mixed views on new taxes on sweetened beverages, cigarettes, pure alcohol
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Vox Pop: Jamaicans share mixed views on new taxes on sweetened beverages, cigarettes, pure alcohol
February 13, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica—With Finance Minister Fayval Williams announcing that a tax will be imposed on sweetened non-sugary and other items such as cigarett...
{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
NBA star Chris Paul retires at age 40 after 21 seasons
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NBA star Chris Paul retires at age 40 after 21 seasons
February 13, 2026
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP)—Chris Paul, a 12-time NBA All-Star point guard, announced his retirement on Friday in a social media post after the 4...
{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Abandoned for decades: Bellevue CEO Suzette Buchanan calls for greater family support
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Abandoned for decades: Bellevue CEO Suzette Buchanan calls for greater family support
BRIAN PITTER Observer writer 
February 13, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica —During a recent tour of Bellevue Hospital, Chief Executive Officer Suzette Buchanan highlighted the urgent need for increased famil...
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