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JFJ moves to clarify position on decriminalising consensual sex among minors, close-in-age exemptions
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JFJ moves to clarify position on decriminalising consensual sex among minors, close-in-age exemptions
December 21 06:18 PM
Human rights group Jamaicans For Justice (JFJ) has sought to clarify its recommendation to decriminalise consensual sex among minors, including its pr...
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Stony Hill teen on wounding rap after stabbing incident
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Stony Hill teen on wounding rap after stabbing incident
December 21 04:40 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A 17-year-old student of Temple Heights district, Stony Hill, St Andrew, has been charged with wounding with intent following an i...
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St Catherine South police take steps to ease traffic congestion
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St Catherine South police take steps to ease traffic congestion
December 21 03:58 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica —St Catherine South police will be increasing their presence on roads to address the problem of traffic congestion, according to Ass...
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Nigerian government frees 130 kidnapped Catholic schoolchildren
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Nigerian government frees 130 kidnapped Catholic schoolchildren
December 21 03:53 PM
ABUJA, Nigeria (AFP)—Nigerian authorities have secured the release of 130 kidnapped schoolchildren taken by gunmen from a Catholic school in November,...
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Labourer charged with 2011 double murder in St Elizabeth
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Labourer charged with 2011 double murder in St Elizabeth
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ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — A 41-year-old labourer has been charged in connection with the murder of two men in Middle Quarters, St Elizabeth in 2011. The...
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WATCH: Barnswell honoured for rescuing abducted six-year-old
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Councillor for the Hayes Division, Scean Barnswell has been honoured by the Clarendon Municipal Corporation after he and his wife ...
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Kamla faces backlash for statements on US visas and Caribbean relations
Kamla faces backlash for statements on US visas and Caribbean relations
December 21 01:37 PM
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) – Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago Kamla Persad-Bissessar is facing mounting criticism at home and abroad following...
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Carl Meeks rides timeless beats with ‘Classeeks’
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Carl Meeks rides timeless beats with ‘Classeeks’
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Classeeks , the second album for 2025 from singer Carl Meeks, was released on December 12. It is produced by Cedrik “Kiko” Ynesta of France for the Ru...
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December 9, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Tuesday, December 9, ended trading at $161.14, up by 12 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s...
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Forex: $161.26 to one US dollar
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December 3, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Wednesday, December 3, ended trading at $161.26, up by 11 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica...
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Forex: $161.20 to one US dollar
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November 28, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Friday, November 28, ended trading at $161.20, down by seven cents, according to the Bank of Jama...
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Forex: $161.27 to one US dollar
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November 27, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Thursday, November 27, remained at $161.27, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s daily exchange tra...
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Forex: $161.21 to one US dollar
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November 19, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Wednesday, November 19, ended trading at 161.21, down 75 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’...
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FOREX: $161.22 to one US dollar
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November 12, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Wednesday, November 12, ended trading at $161.22, up 40 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s...
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Forex: $161.04 to one US dollar
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November 7, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Friday, November 7, ended trading at $161.04, down by 25 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’...
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FOREX: $161.23 to one US dollar
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October 23, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Thursday, October 23, ended trading at $161.23, down five cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica...
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FOREX: $161.28 to one US dollar
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October 22, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Wednesday, October 22, ended trading at $161.28, up 51 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s ...
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FOREX: $161.41 to one US dollar
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October 16, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Thursday, October 16, ended trading at $161.41, down 48 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s...
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FOREX: $161.89 to one US dollar
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October 15, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Wednesday, October 15, ended trading at $161.89, up 17 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s ...
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FOREX: $161.72 to one US dollar
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October 14, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Tuesday, October 14, ended trading at $161.72, down by 13 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica...
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Forex: $161.53 to one US dollar
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October 9, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Thursday, October 9, ended trading at $161.53 down eight cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’...
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Forex: $161.61 to one US dollar
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October 8, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Wednesday, October 8, ended trading at $161.61 up five cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s ...
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Forex: $161.34 to one US dollar
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October 3, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Friday, October 3, ended trading at $161.34, unchanged from the previous trading day, according t...
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Forex: $161.22 to one US dollar
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September 30, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Tuesday, September 30, ended trading at $161.22, up by 17 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica...
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Forex: $161.05 to one US dollar
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September 29, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Monday, September 29, ended trading at $161.05, down by 25 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaic...
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Forex: $161.30 to one US dollar
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September 26, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Friday, September 26, ended trading at $161.30, up by eighteen cents, according to the Bank of Ja...
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FOREX: $161.12 to one US dollar
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September 25, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Thursday, September 25, ended trading at $161.12, up by eight cents, according to the Bank of Jam...
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FOREX: $161.04 to one US dollar
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September 24, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Wednesday, September 24, ended trading at $161.04, up by 12 cents, according to the Bank of Jamai...
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FOREX: $160.92 to one US dollar
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September 23, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Tuesday, September 23, ended trading at $160.92, up by 13 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica...
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FOREX: $160.76 to one US dollar
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FOREX: $160.76 to one US dollar
September 19, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Friday, September 19, ended trading at $160.76, up 28 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s d...
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