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Holness departs for official visit to New York
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Holness departs for official visit to New York
December 4 09:03 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Prime Minister Andrew Holness is scheduled to travel to New York in the United States from Thursday, December 4 to Saturday, Decem...
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Seventh-day Adventists reject claims of providing gov’t with people’s personal data
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Seventh-day Adventists reject claims of providing gov’t with people’s personal data
December 4 07:58 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Jamaica Union Conference (JAMU) of Seventh-day Adventists (SDA), and its humanitarian arm, the Adventist Development and Relie...
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Woman pleads guilty to threatening the life of Trinidad’s PM
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Woman pleads guilty to threatening the life of Trinidad’s PM
December 4 07:47 AM
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) — A 30-year-old woman, who appeared in a TikTok video calling on Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro to kill Prime Minis...
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‘We don’t have the capacity’
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‘We don’t have the capacity’
OUR admits it lacks manpower to verify utility companies’ recovery claims
BY JEROME WILLIAMS Observer staff reporter williamsj@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 4 12:30 AM
‘We don’t have the capacity’
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Government tapping overseas markets to ensure adequate supply of fruits, vegetables, and eggs
BY LYNFORD SIMPSON Observer writer editorial@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 4 12:28 AM
Christmas cheer
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Student loan relief
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Student loan relief
SLB announces debt reset initiative for students affected by Hurricane Melissa
BY ALICIA DUNKLEY-WILLIS Senior staff reporter dunkleywillisa@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 4 12:26 AM
Student loan relief
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Masicka, Tommy Lee throw lyrical jabs
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Masicka, Tommy Lee throw lyrical jabs
Insiders say ‘war of words’ good for dancehall
BY SHEREITA GRIZZLE Observer staff reporter grizzles@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 4 12:26 AM
Masicka, Tommy Lee throw lyrical jabs
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Dre Skull banks on Cholita
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Dre Skull banks on Cholita
...drops new single with Skillibeng
Kevin Jackson 
December 4 12:24 AM
Dre Skull banks on Cholita
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Forex: $161.26 to one US dollar
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Forex: $161.26 to one US dollar
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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Forex: $161.20 to one US dollar
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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Forex: $161.27 to one US dollar
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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Forex: $161.21 to one US dollar
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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FOREX: $161.22 to one US dollar
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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Forex: $161.04 to one US dollar
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: $161.29 to one US dollar
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Forex: $161.29 to one US dollar
November 6, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Thursday, November 6, ended trading at $161.29, down by 61 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaic...
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Forex: $161.90 to one US dollar
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Forex: $161.90 to one US dollar
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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FOREX: $161.23 to one US dollar
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FOREX: $161.23 to one US dollar
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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FOREX: $161.28 to one US dollar
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: $161.89 to one US dollar
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FOREX: $161.89 to one US dollar
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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FOREX: $161.72 to one US dollar
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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Forex: $161.53 to one US dollar
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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Forex: $161.61 to one US dollar
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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Forex: $161.34 to one US dollar
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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Forex: $161.22 to one US dollar
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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Forex: $161.05 to one US dollar
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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Forex: $161.30 to one US dollar
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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FOREX: $161.12 to one US dollar
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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FOREX: $161.04 to one US dollar
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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FOREX: $160.92 to one US dollar
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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‘We don’t have the capacity’
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‘We don’t have the capacity’
OUR admits it lacks manpower to verify utility companies’ recovery claims
BY JEROME WILLIAMS Observer staff reporter williamsj@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 4, 2025
‘We don’t have the capacity’
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December 4, 2025
Christmas cheer
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