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N E W S Last updated:
Sunday, January 8, 2007, 11:56pm EST
| Jamaica
Represented at State Funeral of Former U.S. President |
| Friday,
December 29, 2006 (JIS.gov.jm) |
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Minister
of Housing, Transport, Water and Works, Robert Pickersgill
and Jamaica's Ambassador to the United States, Professor
Gordon Shirley, represented the country at yesterday's
(January 2) State funeral for the 38th President of
the United States, Gerald R. Ford, at the National
Cathedral in Washington, DC.
[FULL STORY] |
Jamaicans
in Atlanta Urged to Support
Efforts to Clear Garvey's Name |
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Overseas
Students Urged to Promote
Positive Values of Homeland
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| Friday,
November 03, 2006 (JIS.gov.jm) |
Wednesday,
November 1, 2006
(JIS.gov.jm) |
| Honorary
Consul to Atlanta, Vin Martin, has urged Jamaicans
in Atlanta to join the Government's effort in seeking
a pardon from the United States government for
National Hero, Marcus Garvey.
[FULL
STORY] |
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Minister
of Education and Youth, Maxine Henry Wilson has urged
Jamaican students attending universities in Washington,
DC, Maryland and Virginia to promote the positive values
of their homeland.
[FULL STORY] |
Warr
Lauded for Campaign
against Breast Cancer |
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Two
Outstanding Jamaicans Honoured
in Hartford, Connecticut |
| Thursday,
October 26, 2006 (JIS.gov.jm) |
Wednesday,
October 18, 2006 (JIS.gov.jm) |
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Jamaica's
Ambassador to the United States, Professor Gordon
Shirley, has lauded the efforts of Women At Real Risk
(WARR), in Washington, DC, for their outstanding contribution
in the fight against breast cancer.
[FULL
STORY]
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The
city of Hartford in Connecticut and the West Indian
Foundation have recognised two outstanding Jamaicans,
Byron Lee for his 50 years of contribution to Caribbean
music, and renowned surgeon, Dr. Lenworth Jacobs.
[FULL
STORY]
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| Trinidad
and Tobago's Prime Minister Patrick Manning greets
Jamaica's Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign
Trade |
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Members
of the Jamaican Community in Maryland at a Health
and Business
Development Symposium |
| Thursday,
October 26, 2006 (JIS.gov.jm) |
Wednesday,
October 18, 2006 (JIS.gov.jm) |
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Jamaica's
Ambassador to the United States, Professor Gordon
Shirley, has lauded the efforts of Women At Real
Risk (WARR), in Washington, DC, for their outstanding
contribution in the fight against breast cancer.
[FULL
STORY]
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Minister
of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator Anthony
Hylton addresses members of the Jamaican community
in Maryland at a Health and Business Development Symposium
sponsored by the Jamaican Women of Washington on Thursday,
September 28.
[FULL STORY] |
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