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Popular Jamaican comedian and content creator Karlando "Bad Sekki" Bailey is set to travel to the United States for the first time on November 16 afte...
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Football legend Ronaldinho to play in Jamaica
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Brazilian football legend Ronaldinho will touch down in Jamaica for a series of events from December 3-7, his visit coinciding with the honoring of th...
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Sinclair rejects claims that plea bargaining absent from Firearms Act
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Sinclair rejects claims that plea bargaining absent from Firearms Act
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Government Senator Charles Sinclair says a narrative created by some individuals in the legal fraternity that no provision exists for plea bargain und...
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Mair rejects claims Holness was denied diplomatic courtesies during US visit
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Mair rejects claims Holness was denied diplomatic courtesies during US visit
October 26 03:43 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica’s Consul General in New York, Oliver Mair, has dismissed claims that Prime Minister Andrew Holness was denied diplomatic c...
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Mechanics freed of shooting charges
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KINGSTON, Jamaica—Two mechanics of a St Andrew address, Roschane Miller, 34 and Carey Josephs, 47, were on Monday found not guilty in the Gun Court of...
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US-based Haitian group renews call to halt deportations to Haiti
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SAN DIEGO, United States (CMC)—The California-based Haitian Bridge Alliance (HBA) on Monday renewed its call on the Donald Trump administration to hal...
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Microsoft offers voluntary exit packages to 60,000 staff
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Microsoft offers voluntary exit packages to 60,000 staff
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SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP)—Microsoft is offering voluntary buyouts to about 60,000 employees, the company said on Monday, roughly a quarter of...
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Cassandra Rose, Cassandra Profit Lab not licensed, FSC warns
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Cassandra Rose, Cassandra Profit Lab not licensed, FSC warns
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Financial Services Commission (FSC) is advising members of the public that neither the person or persons using the name Cassan...
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September 18, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Friday, September 18 ended trading at $157.85, down 13 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s ...
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Forex: $159.48 to one US dollar
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Monday, July 20, ended at $159.48, down by two cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s daily ex...
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Tuesday, July 14, ended at $159.13, down by 61 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s daily ex...
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Forex: $158.51 to one US dollar
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June 30, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Tuesday, June 30, ended trading at $158.51, up by 30 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s da...
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Forex: $159.19 to one US dollar
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June 12, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Friday, June 12, ended trading at $159.19 down 16 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s daily...
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Forex: $158.27 to one US dollar
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May 28, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Thursday, May 28, ended trading at $158.27, up 19 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s daily...
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Forex: $159.02 to one US dollar
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Friday, May 15, ended trading at $159.02, down 17 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s daily...
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Forex: $158.13 to one US dollar
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May 4, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica—The United States (US) dollar on Monday, May 4, ended trading at $158.13, down eight cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s daily...
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Forex: $158.71 to one US dollar
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March 20, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Friday, March 20, ended trading at $158.71, up by six cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s d...
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Forex: $157.71 to one US dollar
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March 10, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Tuesday, March 10, ended trading at $157.71, up by 11 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s d...
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Forex: $157.33 to one US dollar
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February 5, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Thursday, February 5, ended at $157.33, down five cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s daily...
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Forex: $157.60 to one US dollar
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January 29, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Thursday, January 29, ended at $157.60, down two cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s daily ...
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Forex: $158.63 to one US dollar
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January 9, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Friday, January 9, ended trading at $158.63, down by 20 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s...
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Forex: $159.83 to one US dollar
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December 30, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Tuesday, December 30, ended trading at $159.83, down nine cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica...
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Forex: $161.90 to one US dollar
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November 5, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Wednesday, November 5, ended trading at $161.90, up 20 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s ...
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Bad Sekki to make first US trip in November after securing visa
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Football legend Ronaldinho to play in Jamaica
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