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H E A D L I N E S Last updated: Tuesday,June 22nd, 2010 12:01pm EST
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Relations between Jamaica and US Remain Strong - Ambassador |
| Thursday, June 03, 2010 |
Jamaicans residing in the tri-state area of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut, have been assured that relations between Jamaica and the United States of America (USA), have not been damaged by the recent series of events involving an extradition request by the US Government.
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Gov't Committed to Attaining Peace and Security |
| Tuesday, June 08, 2010 |
Ambassador to the United States and Permanent representative to the Organization of American States (OAS), Audrey Marks yesterday (June 7) stressed the Government's commitment to the attainment of peace and security in order to create economic and social opportunities, facilitate trade and investment, and to generate tourism and employment in the region.
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Falmouth Pier to Welcome First Ship January 2011 |
| Monday, June 07, 2010 |
The Falmouth cruise ship pier, in Trelawny, is expected to welcome its first ship in January 2011, Falmouth's Mayor, Councillor Collin Gager revealed in New York, on May 29.
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Ambassador Lauds JWoW For Contribution |
| Tuesday, June 15, 2010 |
Jamaica's Ambassador to the United States, Her Excellency Audrey Marks has lauded the Washington based Jamaica Women of Washington (JWoW) organization, for contributing just over $1.75 million to a number of charitable groups in Jamaica.
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JTB Honours Outstanding Travel Industry Personnel
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| Tuesday, June 15, 2010 |
The Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB), in association with the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO), has presented awards to two distinguished travel industry personnel, Ed Kritzler, former JTB public relations executive; and David Swanson, contributing editor for National Geographic Traveller Magazine.
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101-Year-Old Jamaican Honoured In Washington D.C.
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| Saturday, June 19, 2010 |
Age is just a number, goes the old saying. This is especially true for Jamaican-born Veronica Wisdom, who celebrated her 101st birthday three weeks ago.
Born in Alexandria, St. Ann, Jamaica on May 23, 1909, she moved to the United States over 60 years ago and currently resides in the Washington DC metropolitan area.
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