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H E A D L I N E S Last
updated: Saturday, January 27, 2007, 12:00am
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Foreign
Minister Lauds Contribution
of Overseas Jamaicans
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| Thursday,
Januaryr 25, 2007 (JIS.gov.jm) |
Minister
of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator Anthony
Hylton (2nd right) and Ambassador to the United
States, Professor Gordon Shirley (centre), with
persons of Jamaican heritage, who were elected
to positions in the United States government. From
left are: Lieutenant Governor of Maryland, Anthony
G. Brown; Delegate of Maryland General Assembly,
Shirley Nathan-Pulliam; Mayor Adrian M. Fenty and
Congresswoman Yvette Clarke (far right)e. The four
were honored at a recent reception hosted by the
Jamaican Embassy at the Ronald Regan Building and
International Trade Center in Washington, DC.
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West
Indies 10th Annual
"The Legacy Continues" Awards Dinner
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| Thursday,
Januaryr 25, 2007 (JIS.gov.jm) |
His
Excellency Mr. Crispin S. Gregoire, Ambassador
of the Commonwealth of Dominica to the United
Nations, , Dr. Basil K. Bryan, C.D. Jamaica's
Consul General to New York and His Excellency,
Prof. Gordon Shirley, Jamaica's Ambassador
to the United States at the American Foundation
for the University of the West Indies 10th
Annual "The Legacy Continues" Awards
Dinner which took place on Monday, January,
22 at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York City.
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Newly
Elected US Officials
with Ties to Jamaica Honoured
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| Thursday,
Januaryr 25, 2007 (JIS.gov.jm) |
Minister
of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator Anthony
Hylton (at podium), addressing a cocktail reception
to honour four newly elected US Government officials
with ties to Jamaica, at the Ronald Reagan Building
& International Trade Centre in Washington, DC on
January 11.
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JTB
to Continue Passport
Acquisition Campaign in Boston |
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Jimmy
Cliff Presented with
Bob Marley Award In New York |
| Thursday,
Januaryr 25, 2007 (JIS.gov.jm) |
Thursday,
Januaryr 25, 2007 (JIS.gov.jm) |
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To
encourage Bostonians to get their passports, the JTB
hosted another in its on-going series of 'Jamaica Morning
Coffee Break', at the South Station Train Terminal,
Boston, on Tuesday, January 23, from 7:00am to 10:00am.
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STORY] |
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Dr.
Jimmy Cliff receive the Bob Marley Award
from Prof. Rex Nettleford and Dr. Karl B. Rodney
after he was honored at the American Foundation
for the University of the West Indies 10th
Annual "The Legacy Continues" Awards
Dinner which took place on Monday, January,
22 at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York City.
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STORY] |
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