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Forex: $158.01 to one US dollar
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Forex: $158.01 to one US dollar
January 20 05:46 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Tuesday, January 20, ended trading at $158.01, down by 25 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica...
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IMF approves US$45m disbursement to Jamaica under natural disaster window
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IMF approves US$45m disbursement to Jamaica under natural disaster window
January 20 03:44 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a disbursement of US$415 million to Jamaica under the Ra...
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One Drop beat drives Garfield Cowan’s Roots Rock Reggae Riddim
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One Drop beat drives Garfield Cowan’s Roots Rock Reggae Riddim
January 20 03:39 PM
Although roots reggae had run its course by the time Garfield Cowan got interested in music production, he always admired the One Drop beat that made ...
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Two parish council officials charged in cocaine bust at Sangster airport
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Two parish council officials charged in cocaine bust at Sangster airport
January 20 03:36 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Detectives assigned to the Firearms and Narcotics Investigation Division (FNID) have charged two municipal officials following the...
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Haitian security forces launch coordinated attack on stronghold of gang leader
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Haitian security forces launch coordinated attack on stronghold of gang leader
January 20 02:52 PM
PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti (CMC) – Haitian authorities say they are making progress in recapturing the capital, Port- Au- Prince, from criminal gangs and t...
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Pedestrian, motorist killed in separate crashes in Westmoreland
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Pedestrian, motorist killed in separate crashes in Westmoreland
January 20 02:32 PM
WESTMORELAND, Jamaica — Two men, a pedestrian and a motorist, died as a result of injuries sustained in two separate motor vehicle crashes in Westmore...
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Belize sugar cane harvest and milling season starts
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Belize sugar cane harvest and milling season starts
January 20 01:27 PM
BELMOPAN, Belize (CMC) – The 2026 sugarcane harvest and milling season has gotten underway here, marking the start of a crop year defined by improved ...
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‘If the puzzle doesn’t fit, you must acquit’ says Maitland attorney
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‘If the puzzle doesn’t fit, you must acquit’ says Maitland attorney
Jason Cross, Observer staff reporter, crossj@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 20 01:21 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Defence attorney Christopher Townsend on Tuesday sought to have the seven-member jury in the constable Noel Maitland murder trial ...
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Belize sugar cane harvest and milling season starts
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Belize sugar cane harvest and milling season starts
January 20, 2026
BELMOPAN, Belize (CMC) – The 2026 sugarcane harvest and milling season has gotten underway here, marking the start of a crop year defined by improved ...
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Forex: $158.01 to one US dollar
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Forex: $158.01 to one US dollar
January 20, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Tuesday, January 20, ended trading at $158.01, down by 25 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica...
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IMF approves US$45m disbursement to Jamaica under natural disaster window
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IMF approves US$45m disbursement to Jamaica under natural disaster window
January 20, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a disbursement of US$415 million to Jamaica under the Ra...
{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
One Drop beat drives Garfield Cowan’s Roots Rock Reggae Riddim
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One Drop beat drives Garfield Cowan’s Roots Rock Reggae Riddim
January 20, 2026
Although roots reggae had run its course by the time Garfield Cowan got interested in music production, he always admired the One Drop beat that made ...
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Two parish council officials charged in cocaine bust at Sangster airport
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Two parish council officials charged in cocaine bust at Sangster airport
January 20, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Detectives assigned to the Firearms and Narcotics Investigation Division (FNID) have charged two municipal officials following the...
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Haitian security forces launch coordinated attack on stronghold of gang leader
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Haitian security forces launch coordinated attack on stronghold of gang leader
January 20, 2026
PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti (CMC) – Haitian authorities say they are making progress in recapturing the capital, Port- Au- Prince, from criminal gangs and t...
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