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United Oil and Gas seeking investment partner for Jamaican venture

United Oil and Gas, the UK-based company exploring for oil offshore Jamaica, is seeking a local or...

7:14 pm, Mon June 29, 2026
Police urge calm over third-country nationals issue

  As the furore continues over the government's decision to accept foreign nationals...

7:11 pm, Mon June 29, 2026
Two charged for alleged breaches of Microcredit Act

  Two men accused of engaging in a money lending operation without a licence have be...

6:17 pm, Mon June 29, 2026
Police probe ABM robbery at Scotiabank in Portmore

  By Kimone Witter      The St. Catherine South Police are continu...

3:51 pm, Mon June 29, 2026
Councillor Julian Chang resigns from PNP

  By Racquel Porter      People's National Party Councillor for th...

3:40 pm, Mon June 29, 2026
Kingston mayor scoffs at suggestion $600m sufficient for local authorities to fix roads

  By Kimone Witter      Mayor of Kingston Andrew Swaby has critici...

3:19 pm, Mon June 29, 2026
Jamaica not ready for nuclear technology, says JET

  By Kimone Witter       Lobby group, Jamaica Environmental T...

3:03 pm, Mon June 29, 2026
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Exchange rate
Buying
Selling
USD
J$156.07
J$157.77
CAD
J$109.35
J$110.22
GBP
J$200.74
J$202.99

Last updated: March 24, 2025.

Petrol prices
87 J$ 153.92
90 J$ 161.93
Diesel J$ 165.78
Kerosene J$ 149.54
Propane J$ 72.99
Butane J$ 80.73

Last updated: February 12, 2025.

Market Index Summary
Main index
99,999,999.99
volume
330,268.71
value
932.79
change
0.28%
%change
Junior market index
4,996,614.00
volume
3,697.68
value
-5.64
change
-0.15%
%change

Last updated: February 13, 2025.

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