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Belize announces resumption of shipments of goods to the United States
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Belize announces resumption of shipments of goods to the United States
January 2 04:25 PM
BELMOPAN, Belize (CMC)—The Belize Postal Service (BPS) on Friday announced the resumption of all outbound shipments to the United States, effective Ja...
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WATCH: Capleton, Jamal, Macka, Jah Bouks and others ignite Angola Festival
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ST THOMAS, Jamaica – The 'Fireman' Capleton and ‘Dunce Man’ Jamal electrified fans at Old Pera in St Thomas to ring in the new year at the annual Ango...
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Maduro says Venezuela open to talks with US, amid pressure
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Maduro says Venezuela open to talks with US, amid pressure
January 2 03:43 PM
CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP)—President of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro on Thursday dodged a question about an alleged US attack on a dock in Venezuela but sai...
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Road users in eastern parishes urged to exercise caution due to heavy rainfall
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Road users in eastern parishes urged to exercise caution due to heavy rainfall
January 2 03:19 PM
ST ANN, Jamaica—The National Works Agency (NWA) is advising road users in the eastern parishes of St Mary, Portland as well St Ann to exercise caution...
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6.5-magnitude quake shakes Mexico City and beach resort
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6.5-magnitude quake shakes Mexico City and beach resort
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MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP)—A 6.5-magnitude earthquake rattled Mexico's capital and a tourist hotspot on the Pacific coast on Friday, killing at least o...
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Holness calls for strong public education campaign on proper waste disposal
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Holness calls for strong public education campaign on proper waste disposal
January 2 02:54 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Prime Minister Andrew Holness is calling for the implementation of a strong public education campaign on proper waste disposal and...
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Beauties at Brunch Vision Board Party aims to empower women after Melissa
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Beauties at Brunch Vision Board Party aims to empower women after Melissa
January 2 02:50 PM
In the wake of the devastating effects of Hurricane Melissa, many Jamaicans are carrying unexpected emotional weight, including grief, uncertainty, an...
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Brazilian miners die in Guyana after pit collapses
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Brazilian miners die in Guyana after pit collapses
January 2 02:50 PM
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) – The Guyana Police Force on Friday said that two Brazilian gold miners died after a mining pit collapsed at Chenapou, North ...
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Forex: $159.83 to one US dollar
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Forex: $159.83 to one US dollar
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: $159.92 to one US dollar
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Forex: $159.92 to one US dollar
December 29, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Monday, December 29, ended trading at $159.92, up two cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s d...
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Forex: $160.11 to one US dollar
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Forex: $160.11 to one US dollar
December 22, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Monday, December 22, ended trading at $160.11, down 19 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s ...
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Forex: $161.14 to one US dollar
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Forex: $161.14 to one US dollar
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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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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