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Forex: $158.74 to one US dollar
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Forex: $158.74 to one US dollar
April 22 04:39 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Wednesday, April 22, ended trading at $158.74, down 18 cents, to the Bank of Jamaica’s daily exch...
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PNP slams gov’t over delay in upgrading hurricane shelters
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PNP slams gov’t over delay in upgrading hurricane shelters
April 22 04:18 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Opposition Spokesperson on Local Government, Natalie Neita Garvey, has criticised the Government and the Office of Disaster Prepar...
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Toyota Jamaica launches all-new 6th generation RAV4
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Toyota Jamaica launches all-new 6th generation RAV4
April 22 03:21 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Toyota Jamaica Limited has introduced the all-new sixth-generation Toyota RAV4 to its showrooms across the island, marking the lat...
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Government must act on shelters ahead of hurricane season, says Neita Garvey
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Government must act on shelters ahead of hurricane season, says Neita Garvey
April 22 02:43 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Opposition Spokesperson on Local Government, Natalie Neita Garvey, says the Government and the Office of Disaster Preparedness and...
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Gas prices up $4.50, diesel down $0.25
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Gas prices up $4.50, diesel down $0.25
April 22 02:13 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Motorists should see an increase at the pumps in the price of gasoline effective Thursday, April 23, according to the latest ex-re...
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Rubio meets with Haiti’s prime minister
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Rubio meets with Haiti’s prime minister
April 22 01:55 PM
WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) — The United States (US) has reaffirmed its commitment to help Haiti deal with its ongoing security concerns and welco...
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Migrants deported from US stranded, ‘scared’ in DR Congo
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Migrants deported from US stranded, ‘scared’ in DR Congo
April 22 01:38 PM
KINSHASA, DR Congo (AFP) — Spending the past five days cooped up in a hotel in the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo is not quite what a gro...
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Mideast war ‘starting to weaken Europe’, says Erdogan
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Mideast war ‘starting to weaken Europe’, says Erdogan
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ANKARA, Turkey (AFP) — The United States-Israeli war against Iran is "starting to weaken Europe", Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told his Germ...
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‘Trailblazer’ Cocoa Tea leaves behind rich legacy
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‘Trailblazer’ Cocoa Tea leaves behind rich legacy
Howard Campbell 
March 11, 2025
Cocoa Tea, the diminutive singer who helped define contemporary dancehall music, died in South Florida on Tuesday at age 65. The veteran artiste succu...
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Richie Stephens delivers concert proceeds to Stitchie’s family
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Richie Stephens delivers concert proceeds to Stitchie’s family
Howard Campbell Observer senior writer 
December 11, 2024
The music fraternity continues to rally around veteran deejay Lieutenant Stitchie who suffered a brain haemorrhage in September. On December 5 singer ...
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Forex: $158.74 to one US dollar
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Forex: $158.74 to one US dollar
April 22, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Wednesday, April 22, ended trading at $158.74, down 18 cents, to the Bank of Jamaica’s daily exch...
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PNP slams gov’t over delay in upgrading hurricane shelters
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PNP slams gov’t over delay in upgrading hurricane shelters
April 22, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Opposition Spokesperson on Local Government, Natalie Neita Garvey, has criticised the Government and the Office of Disaster Prepar...
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Toyota Jamaica launches all-new 6th generation RAV4
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Toyota Jamaica launches all-new 6th generation RAV4
April 22, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Toyota Jamaica Limited has introduced the all-new sixth-generation Toyota RAV4 to its showrooms across the island, marking the lat...
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Government must act on shelters ahead of hurricane season, says Neita Garvey
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Government must act on shelters ahead of hurricane season, says Neita Garvey
April 22, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Opposition Spokesperson on Local Government, Natalie Neita Garvey, says the Government and the Office of Disaster Preparedness and...
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Gas prices up $4.50, diesel down $0.25
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Gas prices up $4.50, diesel down $0.25
April 22, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Motorists should see an increase at the pumps in the price of gasoline effective Thursday, April 23, according to the latest ex-re...
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