Here are a few of the Embassies, Consulates, and Foreign Government Representatives in Jamaica. Jamaica’s telephone area code is 876.
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Historic Jews living in Jamaica writes Ainsley Henriques
Jamaica’s Jewish communities owning strong influence on Jamaica’s business community is historic for numerous reasons. Ainsley Henriques writes on…
Read MoreUseful interview with Jamaica Senator Marlene Malahoo Forte
“As a young woman, you are not taken seriously… My simple approach to anything I do is to do the best I can… ” – Marlene Malahoo Forte
Read More2011 Grand Gala a ‘must see’ says JCDC actg executive
2011 Grand Gala event, of Jamaica’s Emancipation and Independence festivities is a ‘must see’ says Acting Executive Director of the JCDC, Delroy Gordon
Read MoreJamaica’s JCDC 2011 top ten gospel finalists in gear
From a field of 44 competitors the pool was narrowed to the top ten finalists at the semi-final leg of the Jamaica Gospel Song Competition held at the Louise Bennett Garden Theatre. The top ten finalists emerging who will vie for glory at the finals in July include two groups Tehradic Ministries, Servants and eight soloists John Spencer, Taniesha Mills, Rosecia Foster, Sushan Holmes, Densil Gayle, Jerome Welch, Shakera Grant and Jerome Smith.
Read MoreJamaica Shaggy makes Bustamante children more comfy in 2011
Renowned reggae aritste Shaggy continues to deliver on his mandate to equip the Bustamante Children
Read MoreJamaica, JCDC Independence celebrations events calendar 2011
See all events in all parishes as Jamaicans celebrate Independence and Emancipation in 2011.
Read MoreJamaica JCDC visual art contest and exhibition 2011
All Jamaicans and international visitors are invited to the National Visual Arts Exhibition at the National Gallery and other locations.
Read MoreJews in Jamaica, culturally speaking
Port Royal until 1692, boasted the first Jewish synagogue established in Jamaica. After the 1692 earthquake, the Jews purchased land in Spanish Town.
Read MoreVIEW: Audley Shaw sheds light on Jamaica political history
Webmasters Make $$$ BY Audley Shaw, Guest Columnist, Jamaica Observer IN a speech and an article published recently, both former Prime Minister PJ Patterson and former Finance Minister Dr Omar Davies are seeking to rewrite the history of the Jamaican economy. So, for the young, for students of history and for everyone, I wish to tell the other side of the story, and in doing so I will use hard, incontrovertible facts, not conjecture, half-truths, convenient ignorance or fiction. And I will be bold enough to say that if anyone…
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