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      N E W S  Last updated: Sunday, December 9th, 2007 2:00am EST

Minister of Finance and Planning, Audley Shaw, has encouraged Jamaicans in Washington to deepen their engagement with Jamaica and to meaningfully assist the island's economic reform and growth agenda. Washington's First Lady signs
Condolence Book for Herb McKinley
Sunday, Decemober 9th, 2007

First Lady of Washington, DC, Mrs. Michelle Fenty signs the condolence book for the late Herb McKinley, one of Jamaica's greatest Olympian at the Jamaican Embassy in Washington, DC. 

Looking on at right is Mrs. Sharon Miller, Charge d'Affaires at the Embassy of Jamaica.First Lady of Washington, DC, Mrs. Michelle Fenty signs the condolence book for the late Herb McKinley, one of Jamaica's greatest Olympian at the Jamaican Embassy in Washington, DC.  Looking on at right is Mrs. Sharon Miller, Charge d'Affaires at the Embassy of Jamaica.

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RGD Reports Increase in Applications
in the Jamaican Diasporas
Sunday, Decemober 9th, 2007

The recently announced requirement by both the Jamaican and US Governments in the cases of individuals seeking to access immigration related services including citizenship, and  Jamaicans seeking to renew their Jamaican Passports must present a birth certificate, has created a massive  application intake by the Registrar General’s overseas outreach team now visiting the United States. This was disclosed by RGD’s CEO Dr. Patricia Holness while addressing the Jamaican community at a Town Hall meeting recently held in Atlanta, Georgia.

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