Author Archives: G L Laman
Jamaican Community in Atlanta Mourns Novelist Anthony C. Winkler
Anthony C. Winkler Atlanta Jamaicans are mourning the passing of Anthony C. Winkler, one of Jamaica’s most gifted and successful writers. He died peacefully at his home in Dunwoody, Georgia on September 18, 2015. He is survived by his wife … Continue reading
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Female Acts Dominated, Dazzled, and Electrified Reggae Sumfest 2015 By Nicholas E. Ford[1] As usual, Reggae Sumfest 2015 got off to an energetic start, courtesy of the Dancehall Night kick-off. Fittingly dubbed as the Dancehall Explosion, Jamaica’s hottest … Continue reading
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That’s My Biz Interview with Dr. Glen Laman
Pamela Alexander interviews Dr. Glen Laman, author of Jamaican Entrepreneurship on That’s My Biz.
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Honorary Consul Jewel Scott welcomes Reggae Boyz to Atlanta for Gold Cup
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Jamaicans in Atlanta Mourn Passing of Astley Leslie
Astley and Sybil Leslie The Jamaican Community in Atlanta mourns the passing Mr. Astley Leslie who passed on May 28th, 2015 in Atlanta, Georgia at age 89. Mr. Leslie was well known and loved in the community. He was a … Continue reading
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SBA Administrator to Speak at launch of the Jamaican Chamber of Commerce of Atlanta (JAMCHAM)
Cassius Butts Atlanta – The Jamaican Chamber of Commerce of Atlanta, Inc. (JAMCHAM) has announced that Cassius Butts, Regional Administrator for the US Small Business Administration (SBA) will be the keynote speaker at the chamber’s official launch, scheduled for Saturday, … Continue reading
JAMPRO brings Roadshow to Atlanta
Jamaica Promotions Corporation (JAMPRO) recently conducted its Atlanta Roadshow showcasing Jamaican products that are export ready. The program included a Buyer breakfast session in which exporters and buyers met to discuss business opportunities.The roadshow also featured an expo … Continue reading
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Leaders to Leaders Symposium on Entrepreneurship
Atlanta Jamaican, Dr. Glen Laman, recently participated in the Leaders to Leaders Symposium on Entrepreneurship held at the Jamaica Pegasus hotel in Kingston on April 15, 2015. He spoke on Jamaican entrepreneurship, the lessons from his book of … Continue reading
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Kim Walker is a SunTrust Gold Award Winner
Kim Walker The Caribbean community would like to extend congratulations to Atlanta Jamaican Ms. Kim Walker. Ms. Walker was recently recognized as a 2014 Gold Award Winner in the SunTrust Performance Excellence Awards program. It’s truly an honor to be … Continue reading
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