BANK of Jamaica (BOJ) is ramping up its drive to redeem as much as it can of close to $5 billion in coins, most of which it said “is actually lost in circulation”. The central bank ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica, Aug. 28 (UPI) -- Jamaica's central bank has issued a $50 coin commemorating the late reggae musician Bob Marley for the 60th anniversary of his birth. Minted last year at the ...

ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — A 63-year-old painter has been charged with murder after turning himself in to police. Leon McKenzie, otherwise called “Painte ...

The Bank Of Jamaica has issued 1,000 gold and silver coins to celebrate late reggae star Bob Marley. The commemorative coins bearing the star's dreadlocked likeness are being sold for $100 (£55 ...

The Bank of Jamaica received exclusive rights to mint coins and banknotes produced in Jamaica in 1960, although De La Rue Currency Ltd. in England has printed banknotes used in Jamaica since 1920.

They are not intended to replace banknotes and coins but are expected to complement them. The Bank of Jamaica also notes that CBDCs won’t use the blockchain technology that backs popular private ...

A new Royal Mint commemorative coin in honour of Jamaican-British nurse Mary Seacole has been revealed to coincide with the UK’s Black History Month. It is the second coin to feature a named ...

A police raid on November 26, 2008, revealed five sealed blue plastic 45 gallon drums each containing sealed bags of Jamaican 20 dollar coins stored in a unit at the London Road estate.

The Bank Of Jamaica has issued 1,000 gold and silver coins to celebrate late reggae star Bob Marley. The commemorative coins bearing the star's dreadlocked likeness are being sold for $100 (£55) each.