Destination guide — Jamaica

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NAME     : JAMAICA                         ISO CODE : JM  
                                                          
CAPITAL  : KINGSTON                                       
                                                          
IATA AREA: 1 - CARIBBEAN AREA                             
                                                          
CURRENCY : JAMAICAN DOLLAR                 CODE     : JMD 
                                                          
SUB-UNIT : 1 JMD = 100 CENTS                              
                                                          
NOTES    : JMD: 10, 20, 50, 100, 500, 1000                
                                                          
COINS    : JMD: 1; CENTS: 1, 5, 10, 20, 25, 50            
                                                          
EMERGENCY: AMBULANCE AND FIRE 110          INTL CODE: 1876
           POLICE 119                                     
                                                          
LANGUAGES: ENGLISH, LOCAL PATOIS                          
                                                          
VOLTAGE  : 110V AC 50HZ                                   

DRIVING  : VALID BRITISH LICENCE. DRIVER MUST BE AT LEAST
           21 YEARS OLD.  DRIVE ON LEFT.                 
                                                         
HOURS: -                                                 
BANKS    : 0900 - 1400 MON - THU 0900 - 1200 &           
           1430 - 1700 FRI                               
                                                         
SHOPS    : 0900 - 1700 MON - SAT                         
                                                         
OFFICES  : 0830 - 1630 MON - FRI