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As she prepared for a second run as representative for the Global Jamaica Diaspora Council’s (GJDC) southern United States, Janice McIntosh followed t...
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FOREX: $161.41 to one US dollar
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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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Jamaica gets $60m disaster response donation from India
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KINGSTON, Jamaica – Donations of humanitarian and emergency medical supplies valued at over J$60 million were donated to Jamaica by the Republic of In...
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Foreign Affairs Ministry warns Jamaicans to observe immigration laws amid Mexico detention reports
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — The US dollar on Tuesday, June 4 ended trading at $156.27 up by 12 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s daily exchange tradin...
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