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Alleged Jamaican gangster facing charges after dragging Florida trooper with car
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Alleged Jamaican gangster facing charges after dragging Florida trooper with car
April 14 07:15 PM
An alleged gangster who is wanted in relation to murder in Jamaica was arrested during a targeted vehicle stop by law enforcement officers in Florida,...
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Jamaica launches Destination Assurance Framework and Strategy to boost tourism product
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Jamaica launches Destination Assurance Framework and Strategy to boost tourism product
April 14 07:12 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—More than five years in the making, Jamaica’s Destination Assurance Framework and Strategy (DAFS) document was tabled in the House o...
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Jamaican dancehall artiste received $118 million via TikTok from Canadian non-profit exec, lawsuit claims
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Jamaican dancehall artiste received $118 million via TikTok from Canadian non-profit exec, lawsuit claims
April 14 07:03 PM
A Jamaican dancehall artiste reportedly received more than US$750,000 ($118 million) in PayPal transfers from a former Canadian non-profit executive a...
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Individuals who trade in lobster now able to sell during closed season—Green
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Individuals who trade in lobster now able to sell during closed season—Green
April 14 06:43 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—For the first time, Jamaicans licensed to participate in the trade will be able to possess, sell, process and export spiny lobster d...
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Westmoreland residents urged to guard against gastroenteritis
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Westmoreland residents urged to guard against gastroenteritis
April 14 06:19 PM
WESTMORELAND, Jamaica—Residents of Westmoreland are being urged to strengthen hygiene practices, following an increase in gastroenteritis across the p...
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Dembele sends PSG past wounded Liverpool into Champions League semis
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Dembele sends PSG past wounded Liverpool into Champions League semis
April 14 06:03 PM
LIVERPOOL, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Ousmane Dembele's double guided Paris Saint-Germain into the Champions League semi-finals as a 2-0 win over Liverpo...
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Trump says Iran talks may resume as Israel, Lebanon open direct track
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Trump says Iran talks may resume as Israel, Lebanon open direct track
April 14 05:56 PM
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)—United States (US) President Donald Trump said Tuesday that US-Iran peace talks could resume this week, while Israel a...
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Major crimes down in St Thomas
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Major crimes down in St Thomas
April 14 05:20 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Major crimes have declined in St Thomas, and the police in the parish are commending the cooperation of citizens in their crime-figh...
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Forex: $159.32 to one US dollar
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Forex: $159.32 to one US dollar
April 14, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Tuesday, April 14, ended trading at $159.32 up from 23 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s ...
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Forex: $159.09 to one US dollar
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Forex: $159.09 to one US dollar
April 13, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Monday, April 13, ended trading at $159.09 down by 9 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s da...
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Forex: $159.20 to one US dollar
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Forex: $159.20 to one US dollar
April 9, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Thursday, April 9, ended trading at $159.20 up by 27 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s da...
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Forex: $158.91 to one US dollar
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Forex: $158.91 to one US dollar
April 2, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Thursday, April 2, ended trading at $158.91, up by 16 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s d...
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Forex: $158.87 to one US dollar
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Forex: $158.87 to one US dollar
April 1, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Wednesday, April 1, ended trading at $158.87, up by 29 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s ...
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Forex: $158.58 to one US dollar
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Forex: $158.58 to one US dollar
March 31, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Tuesday, March 31, ended trading at $158.58, down by 3 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s ...
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Forex: $158.94 to US dollar
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Forex: $158.94 to US dollar
March 26, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Thursday, March 26, ended trading at $158.94, up by 32 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s ...
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Forex: $158.62 to US dollar
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Forex: $158.62 to US dollar
March 25, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Wednesday, March 25, ended trading at $158.62, up by 10 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s...
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Forex: $158.86 to one US dollar
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Forex: $158.86 to one US dollar
March 23, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Monday, March 23, ended trading at $158.86, up by 15 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s da...
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Forex: $158.53 to one US dollar
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Forex: $158.53 to one US dollar
March 18, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Wednesday, March 18, ended trading at $158.53, up by 15 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s...
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Forex: $157.60 to one US dollar
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Forex: $157.60 to one US dollar
March 9, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Monday, March 9, ended trading at $157.60, up by 13 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s dai...
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Forex: $157.26 to one US dollar
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Forex: $157.26 to one US dollar
February 27, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Friday, February 27, ended trading at $157.26, up by 19 cents according to Bank of Jamaica’s dail...
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Forex: $157.07 to one US dollar
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Forex: $157.07 to one US dollar
February 26, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Thursday, February 26, ended trading at $157.07, up by 3 cents according to Bank of Jamaica’s dai...
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Forex: $156.92 to one US dollar
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Forex: $156.92 to one US dollar
February 19, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Thursday, February 19, ended trading at $156.92, down by 1 cent according to the Bank of Jamaica’...
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Forex: $157.02 to one US dollar
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Forex: $157.02 to one US dollar
February 13, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Friday, February 13, ended at $157.02, up by 0.1 cent, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s daily e...
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Forex: $156.94 to one US dollar
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Forex: $156.94 to one US dollar
February 9, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Monday, February 9, ended at $156.94, down 2 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s daily exch...
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Forex: $157.43 to one US dollar
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Forex: $157.43 to one US dollar
February 3, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Tuesday, February 3, ended at $157.43, down by 11, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s daily excha...
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Forex: $157.54 to one US dollar
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Forex: $157.54 to one US dollar
February 2, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Monday, February 2, ended at $157.54, remaining unchanged, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s dai...
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Forex: $157.54 to one US dollar
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Forex: $157.54 to one US dollar
January 30, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Friday, January 30, ended at $157.54, down six cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s daily ex...
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Forex: $157.58 to one US dollar
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Forex: $157.58 to one US dollar
January 27, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Tuesday, January 27, ended at $157.58 according to the Bank of Jamaica’s daily exchange trading s...
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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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Forex: $158.26 to one US dollar
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Forex: $158.26 to one US dollar
January 19, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Monday, January 19, ended trading at $158.26, down by 4 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s...
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