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Inflation slips in April as electricity costs ease
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Inflation slips in April as electricity costs ease
Dana Malcolm 
May 15 05:34 PM
Falling electricity rates pushed Jamaica’s inflation rate back into negative territory in April, offering consumers some relief from rising food and f...
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Audio guidance now live at Scotia ATMs
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Audio guidance now live at Scotia ATMs
May 15 05:14 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Scotiabank Jamaica launched audio guidance at some of its automated teller machines (ATM) across the island, the bank said Friday....
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Forex: $159.02 to one US dollar
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Forex: $159.02 to one US dollar
May 15 04:38 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Friday, May 14, ended trading at $159.02, down 17 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s daily...
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J’can sentenced to three years in US prison for US$600,000 lottery scam
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J’can sentenced to three years in US prison for US$600,000 lottery scam
May 15 04:21 PM
TACOMA, United States – A Jamaican man who was extradited to the United States (US) on lottery scam charges in 2025 was sentenced to three years in pr...
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Haiti targeting World Cup knockout rounds, says coach
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Haiti targeting World Cup knockout rounds, says coach
May 15 04:05 PM
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AFP) — Haiti coach Sebastien Migne said Friday his team are targeting a place in the knockout rounds of the World Cup as he nam...
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JLP’s Morgan says Gov’t spending $67 billion to assist with Hurricane Melissa relief and recovery
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JLP’s Morgan says Gov’t spending $67 billion to assist with Hurricane Melissa relief and recovery
May 15 03:33 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — In response to  what he described as “grossly misleading narratives” concerning the Government’s expenditure on relief and recover...
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Authorities in St Elizabeth seeking alternative emergency shelters as hurricane season approaches
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Authorities in St Elizabeth seeking alternative emergency shelters as hurricane season approaches
May 15 03:29 PM
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — Authorities in St Elizabeth are working to identify alternative emergency shelters ahead of the 2026 Atlantic Hurricane Season...
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Democrats accuse Trump of stock trade corruption
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Democrats accuse Trump of stock trade corruption
May 15 02:47 PM
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — Democrats accused United States (US) President Donald Trump of corruption on Friday after the disclosure of major st...
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$31m allocated so far by Local Gov’t Ministry for drought relief – McKenzie
July 19, 2025
MANCHESTER, Jamaica —— Local Government Minister and Jamaica Labour Party Deputy Leader Desmond McKenzie says so far $31 million has been allocated to...
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‘From Audley to Audrey’: Shaw bids emotional farewell in Manchester NE
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‘From Audley to Audrey’: Shaw bids emotional farewell in Manchester NE
June 30, 2025
MANCHESTER, Jamaica – Emotions ran high as three-decade Member of Parliament Audley ‘Man A Yaad’ Shaw was lauded for his service to Manchester North E...
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Audrey Marks tipped to replace Shaw in Manchester North East
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Audrey Marks tipped to replace Shaw in Manchester North East
June 10, 2025
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Following months of speculation and unease in the Jamaica Labour Party’s (JLP) replacement of long-standing Member of Parliament...
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Craighead councillor rubbishes ‘no invitation’ claim by McKulsky in Manchester NE
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Craighead councillor rubbishes ‘no invitation’ claim by McKulsky in Manchester NE
BY KASEY WIILLIAMS Observer staff reporter kaseyw@jamaicaobserver.com 
November 19, 2024
MANCHESTER, Jamaica— Political rivalry is heating up in the ruling Jamaica Labour Party camp in Manchester North East since Audley Shaw’s announcement...
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Showdown for Shaw’s seat
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Showdown for Shaw’s seat
JLP aspirant for Manchester NE not deterred by MP’s endorsement of Craighead councillor
Kasey Williams | Reporter 
November 19, 2024
MANCHESTER, Jamaica— Educator Hidran McKulsky says he is not deterred from pushing forward his interest to become the Jamaica Labour Party’s (JLP) cho...
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WATCH: Shaw endorses Craighead councillor as his replacement
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WATCH: Shaw endorses Craighead councillor as his replacement
November 18, 2024
MANCHESTER, Jamaica— Longstanding Member of Parliament for Manchester North East Audley Shaw has endorsed Craighead Councillor Omar Miller as his succ...
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Shaw confirms he’s leaving representational politics, aspirants pitch interest
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Shaw confirms he’s leaving representational politics, aspirants pitch interest
November 17, 2024
MANCHESTER, Jamaica – Following over a year of speculation as to whether he will be seeking re-election, three-decade Member of Parliament for Manches...
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Inflation slips in April as electricity costs ease
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Inflation slips in April as electricity costs ease
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May 15, 2026
Falling electricity rates pushed Jamaica’s inflation rate back into negative territory in April, offering consumers some relief from rising food and f...
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Audio guidance now live at Scotia ATMs
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Audio guidance now live at Scotia ATMs
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Scotiabank Jamaica launched audio guidance at some of its automated teller machines (ATM) across the island, the bank said Friday....
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Forex: $159.02 to one US dollar
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Forex: $159.02 to one US dollar
May 15, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Friday, May 14, ended trading at $159.02, down 17 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s daily...
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J’can sentenced to three years in US prison for US$600,000 lottery scam
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J’can sentenced to three years in US prison for US$600,000 lottery scam
May 15, 2026
TACOMA, United States – A Jamaican man who was extradited to the United States (US) on lottery scam charges in 2025 was sentenced to three years in pr...
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Haiti targeting World Cup knockout rounds, says coach
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Haiti targeting World Cup knockout rounds, says coach
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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AFP) — Haiti coach Sebastien Migne said Friday his team are targeting a place in the knockout rounds of the World Cup as he nam...
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