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Fax
Facsimile facilities are available daily from 7.00 am to 10.00 am at the Cable & Wireless office in Kingston, and also widely available in most hotels and offices.
Internet
There are numerous free Internet kiosks at shopping centres in Kingston. Internet cafes exist largely in the Kingston area. Internet is also available in several hotels and parish libraries. ISPs include Cable & Wireless, Infochannel Ltd and Jamaica Online.
Telegrams
Telegram services are widely available.
Telephones
 Full International Direct Dialling (IDD) is available.
The Jamaica country code is 1 876.
There are no area codes in Jamaica.
The outgoing international code is 011.
Overseas calls can be made from cardphones and payphones.
Mobile telephones
Global System for Mobile communications (GSM) 1900 has been operated since 2003.
TDMA network, non GSM compatible.
The networks are Digicel and Cable & Wireless Jamaica LTD.
Post
Airmail to Europe takes up to 4 days.
General post office hours are Monday to Friday 8.30 am to 4.30.
Press
Daily papers are The Daily Gleaner, The Daily Star and The Jamaica Observer.
Radio
BBC
World Service and Voice
of America can be received. From time to time the frequencies
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