CNN reporter features world hero from Jamaica
2012-04-12
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As a child Veronica dreamt a gold medal.. and CNN follows her performances. She won gold in the 200 meters at both the 2004 Athens and 2008 Beijing Olympics…Continue Reading
‘Draw Something’ mobile game, a worldwide sensation
2012-04-11
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… some artistic minds, in overcoming the DRAW SOMETHING MOBILE GAME game’s limitations, have been crafting impressive works of art.Continue Reading
Building homes of, for success – Chinese Feng Shui
2012-04-11
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Everybody wants success. There are numerous instructions. Below is anarticle on the Feng Shui way to success. Its not unusual to see persons of the ‘Western world’ looking to the Chinese for advice. This is true even of Christians, simply because Chinese are seen as successful and very connecting toContinue Reading
Why do I pay so much for a gift sent to me in Jamaica?
2012-04-09
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Charging on imported items is another way any country earns money. In Jamaica the customs system is based on standards set by the World Trade Organisation (WTO)Continue Reading
UTECH Faculty of Law, a legal blessing in disguise
2012-04-09
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FOR years many Jamaicans could not afford neither hype nor fees to finish or even think of law school at the University of the West Indies. Then came the Faculty of Law at University of Technology. The law course may be an expensive one still… but according to some students,Continue Reading
’60 minutes’ Mike Wallace is dead
2012-04-08
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Mike Wallace who made ’60 minutes’ a compulsion dies at 60. SEE MORE: http://news.yahoo.com/mike-wallace-60-minutes-star-interviewer-dies-143725872.htmlContinue Reading
Its not Easter time in Jamaica if…
2012-04-06
Ahhh its good ole time easter again. Traditionally though if traditions, myths, beliefs, practices of this time in Jamaica is not discussed, it doesnt feel like that good ole time Easter where we celebrate the Rock of Ages, Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, who clefts for us as humanity. EasterContinue Reading
2013-2015 Fulbright Faculty Development Program announced
2012-04-04
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The Public Affairs Section, U.S. Embassy, Kingston announces the 2013-2015 Fulbright Faculty Development Program. The Fulbright Faculty Development Program awards scholarships to lecturers at tertiary level institutions in Jamaica. Qualified applicants should have demonstrated excellent academic performance with first-class honors or upper-second class honors achieved for his/her Bachelor’s degree. ApplicantsContinue Reading
Sing your song – Caribbean Tales 2012 lauds Belafonte
2012-04-04
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Important events of arts, culture, entertainment and creative events happening around Jamaica between August 6-12, 2012. Power to the creative minds! Of course, you can always click on the calendar Caribbean Tales 2012 is coming up with dynamic events. They are also lauding great people of and relating to theContinue Reading
