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Cancer group in NY celebrates life, unity
The Pamela Castriota Cancer Awareness Organization Inc., (“PCCAO”), in association with A FeWe Culture Inc., and Country Kitchen Restaurant, will host “Celebrating Unity & Life” – a fundraiser dinner. This inaugural event also celebrates the organization's first anniversary and will be held on Thursday March 20, 2014, at the Country Kitchen Restaurant 810 Pelham Parkway, Pelham Manor, NY 10803. “Celebrating Unity & Life”, seeks to spotlight courage, strength, community, life and PCCAO’s impact in cultivating new pathways to promote cancer awareness. This event will examine community challenges and cultural roots,…
Read More$16,000 to serve a ‘civil’ summons in Jamaica.. really?
I visited the Sutton Street [Resident] Court and a man took J$3,000 to serve a summons on a businessman that I could not find. Then he wanted J$13,000.00 more
Read MoreLETTER: US Federal law and Jamaica
DEAR EDITOR, Madam, The Observer is a favourite newspaper of mine, so when I am not pleased I will say it. A few days ago the Observer carried an article, ‘Jamaicans in US support ganja decriminalisation but urge caution’ that I found very disturbing. The Jamaican Government is in discussion on whether to legalise ganja for medical purposes, and maybe a small amount for recreational use. People will have differing views, but the slavery mentality and thinking behind the utterances reported is very frightening. I would not let Joan Pinnock…
Read MoreBunny Rugs and me
I miss you Bunny Rugs… more than pen can write I remember the first time I had close up When i seized opportunity to come in your video.. Try as I might, I may just have been in the studio light Anyways… I saw you again at Jazz festival Now death has robbed a friendship On a new journey just begun Your vision for Jamaica, artists and all I hope will ive on
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Police Academy Shows Strong Support For Demarco
Demarco was in superb form recently at a concert on the premises of Twickenham Park Police Training Academy in St. Catherine. The entertainer was the specially invited guest of several high profile members of the Constabulary Force who were hosting a gathering for its members and new recruits. Hitting the stage with the street anthem ‘True Friend’ Demarco was greeted with much fanfare as patrons showed strong support in their numbers with many rushing on stage to get closer to the blonde-haired star. Reeling off classics such as Duppy Know…
Read MoreTeflon inks major distribution deal in US
Within less than two months into the New Year, Rastafarian singer Teflon is making good on his promise for 2014 to become the most successful year of his career. The singer in January scored his third (3rd) number one with the hit single ‘Pedal’ on the CVM-TV’s Hit-List Reggae Chart and delivered a triad of exuberant performances at Rebel Salute [WATCH PERFORMANCE], Twickenham Park Police Academy and the heavily publicized Magnum Kings & Queens of Dancehall aired live on Television Jamaica (TVJ). As the culmination of February draws close, Yard…
Read MoreNew hours for Alliance Francaise in Jamaica
Effective immediately, and until further notice, the office at the Alliance Française de la Jamaïque will be closed at 6p.m. from Monday to Thursday. This will not affect our regularly scheduled evening classes in the week. Friday and Saturday closing hours remain 5p.m. and 2p.m respectively. — Alliance Française de la Jamaïque 12b Lilford Avenue off Lady Musgrave Road Kingston 10 Tel: (001-876) 978 69 96 Fax: (001-876) 978 18 36 Email: alliancefr.jm@gmail.com Website: alliancefrjm.org
Read MoreA-TEAM: Author Drew L Hinds joins www.antheamcgibbon.com
Drew L. Hinds, Jr. a driven young man of Jamaican decent, whose inner being radiates passion and a deep level of insight is the latest contributor to www.antheamcgibbon.com. Hinds currently resides in the United States of america. Within the expanse of his geographical area, he has been described as compassionate and sincere, jovial yet professional, intelligent yet modest by his peers. These qualities are among the list that make him sought out as a guest speaker. A multiskilled and highly creative individual, Hinds has the aptitude to operate in the…
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