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ST JAMES, Jamaica—Approximately 1,400 STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics) gifts have been distributed to children in Monteg...
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JPS dispatches more vehicles, linesmen
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KINGSTON, Jamaica—The Jamaica Public Service (JPS) has commissioned another 270 trucks, other vehicles and equipment along with 470 new linesmen for t...
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UDC fireworks festival signals renewal for Black River
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ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica—General manager of the Urban Development Corporation (UDC), Robert Honeyghan, says the staging of the inaugural fireworks displa...
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Forex: $159.47 to one US dollar
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Forex: $159.47 to one US dollar
January 2 04:58 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Friday, January 2, ended trading at $159.47, down 26 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s da...
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Forex: $159.47 to one US dollar
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Forex: $159.47 to one US dollar
January 2, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Friday, January 2, ended trading at $159.47, down 26 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s da...
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Forex: $159.73 to one US dollar
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Forex: $159.73 to one US dollar
December 31, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Wednesday, December 31, ended trading at $159.73, down 10 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica...
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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: $159.90 to one US dollar
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Forex: $159.90 to one US dollar
December 24, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Wednesday, December 24, ended trading at $159.90, up 14 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s...
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Forex: $159.76 to one US dollar
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Forex: $159.76 to one US dollar
December 23, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Tuesday, December 23, ended trading at $159.76, down 35 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s...
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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: $160.30 to one US dollar
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Forex: $160.30 to one US dollar
December 19, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Friday, December 19, ended trading at $160.30, down 29 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s ...
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Forex: $160.59 to one US dollar
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Forex: $160.59 to one US dollar
December 18, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Thursday, December 18, ended trading at $160.59, down 10 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’...
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Forex: $160.34 to one US dollar
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Forex: $160.34 to one US dollar
December 16, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Tuesday, December 16, ended trading at $160.34, down by 48 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaic...
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Forex: $160.82 to one US dollar
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Forex: $160.82 to one US dollar
December 15, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Monday, December 15, ended trading at $160.82, down by 9 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’...
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Forex: $160.91 to one US dollar
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Forex: $160.91 to one US dollar
December 12, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Friday, December 12, ended trading at $160.91, down by 18 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica...
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Forex: 161.09 to one US dollar
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Forex: 161.09 to one US dollar
December 11, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Thursday, December 11 remain at $161.09, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s daily exchange tradin...
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Forex: $161.09 to one US dollar
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Forex: $161.09 to one US dollar
December 10, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Wednesday, December 10, ended trading at $161.09, up by 5 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica...
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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: $161.02 to one US dollar
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Forex: $161.02 to one US dollar
December 8, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Monday, December 8, ended trading at $161.02, down by 5 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s...
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Forex: $161.07 to one US dollar
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Forex: $161.07 to one US dollar
December 5, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Friday, December 5, ended trading at $161.07, down by 13 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
December 4, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Thursday, December 4, ended trading at $161.20, down by 6 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica...
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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: $161.15 to one US dollar
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Forex: $161.15 to one US dollar
December 2, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Monday, December 2, ended trading at $161.15, down by 10 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
December 1, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Monday, December 1, ended trading at $161.05, down by 15 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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