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  2. Time in Indonesia - Wikipedia

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    The Japanese occupation of the Indies prompted the simplification of time in Indonesia to just UTC+09:00, also known as the Japan Standard Time. The Dutch reoccupied the country following its 1945 independence with UTC+06:00 up to +09:00 established, but it was reverted to the 1932 system after they recognised Indonesia's sovereignty.

  3. West Indies - Wikipedia

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    "West Indies" or "West India" was a part of the names of several companies of the 17th and 18th centuries, including the Danish West India Company, the Dutch West India Company, the French West India Company, and the Swedish West India Company. [13] West Indian is the official term used by the U.S. government to refer to people of the West ...

  4. Time in Jamaica - Wikipedia

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    Jamaica Time (JAM) is the official time in Jamaica. It is five hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC−05:00). [1] Jamaica has only one time zone and does not observe daylight saving time. During winter, Jamaican Time is equivalent to North American Eastern Standard Time, whereas in the summer it is equivalent to Central Daylight Time.

  5. Daylight saving time by country - Wikipedia

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    The shift is the amount of time added at the DST start time and subtracted at the DST end time. For example, in Canada and the United States, when DST starts, the local time changes from 02:00 to 03:00, and when DST ends, the local time changes from 02:00 to 01:00. As the time change depends on the time zone, it does not occur simultaneously in ...

  6. Time in Antigua and Barbuda - Wikipedia

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    Antigua and Barbuda Time (AST) is the official time in Antigua and Barbuda. It is four hours behind Coordinated Universal Time ( UTC−04:00 ). [ 1 ] Antigua and Barbuda has only one time zone and does not observe daylight saving time .

  7. Universal Time - Wikipedia

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    Chronometers or telegraphy were used to synchronize these clocks. [4] Standard time zones of the world. ... British West Indies 1912: Portugal and overseas ...

  8. ARLENE M. ROBERTS, ESQ

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    through December 2010, at which time the Governor of New York pardoned several Caribbean immigrants. Then I re-visited the issue of Caribbean immigrant women and domestic workers’ rights, with the aim of expanding my opinion piece into a report. The narrative of the Caribbean nanny has been framed in a fictional or semi-autobiographical context.

  9. Sri Lanka Standard Time - Wikipedia

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    On 15 April 2006, Sri Lanka Time reverted to match Indian Standard Time calculated from the Allahabad Observatory in India 82.5° longitude East of Greenwich, the reference point for GMT. This time zone applies to the entirety of Sri Lanka. Since 1880, the time zone in Sri Lanka (or formerly, Ceylon) has varied from UTC+05:30 to UTC+06:30.