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Jamaica’s Finest Voices from the Past and Present Resonated at Reggae Sumfest 2014
Written By Nicholas E. Ford[1] Dancehall night For a large majority of Reggae Sumfest goers who gather in Montego Bay, Jamaica annually to enjoy the ‘Greatest Reggae Show on Earth’, Dancehall night has without question been a must attend calendar … Continue reading
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Jewel Scott Appointed Honorary Consul for Atlanta
Attorney Jewel Scott has been appointed as Jamaica’s Honorary Consul at Atlanta, with effect from 26th August 2014. As Honorary Consul, Mrs. Scott will provide consular services to Jamaicans and persons wishing to visit Jamaica, and to promote the development … Continue reading
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Power 106FM returns to Atlanta
Dervan Malcolm, Power 106 FM’s Radio host extraordinaire, brings his show back to the ATL this weekend. He will be doing a Special Promotional Broadcast featuring samplings of Tops Teas and Sipacupa Teas at Golden Krust Caribbean Bakery and Grill … Continue reading
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Jamaican Chamber of Commerce of Atlanta announces its formation
The incorporation of the Jamaican Chamber of Commerce of Atlanta, Inc. (aka JAMCHAM) was formally announced last evening at the Atlanta Jamaican Association’s Independence Ball. The chamber is registered as a non-profit corporation in the sate of Georgia and will operate … Continue reading
Wayne Golding Sr. Elected to Diaspora Advisory Board
Attorney Wayne Golding Sr. of Orlando has been elected the Jamaica Diaspora Advisory Board member for the Southern USA. Goldingwas declared the duly elected Diaspora Advisory Board Representative and will immediately assume office having secured the majority of votes from a final … Continue reading
Grant-Bryan Center featured in Neighbor newspapers
Dr. Elaine Bryan looks on as Nki Amu speaks to fellow students Dr. Elaine Bryan, Microsoft Education Partner and President of Global Education Consultants Group was featured in the Atlanta News Papers on Wednesday, August 6. The story was also … Continue reading
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Three Candidates Vie for Diaspora Advisory Board Position
L-R: Wayne C. Golding Sr. Courtney McFarlane and Fort Alexander A. Williams The three candidates vying for the position of Diaspora Advisory Board Member for the Southeastern USA are: Atlanta’s Courtney McFarlane; Orlando’s Wayne C. Golding Sr. … Continue reading
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Dr. Glen Laman Releases New Book on Entrepreneurship
By Derrick R. Wright Atlanta resident Dr. Glen Laman is well known as a highly respected entrepreneur. In addition, he is the past president of the Kingston College Old Boys Association, the managing editor for “KC Times” (www.KCTimes.org), a technologist … Continue reading
Atlanta launch of Jamaican Entrepreneurship at Independence Ball
Former Ambassador to the US Audrey Marks with the Author at UWI Launch The official Atlanta launch of the book, Jamaican Entrepreneurship: A review of the Characteristics, Traits and Ideas underlying the success of some of the island’s most accomplished … Continue reading
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Updated: Chronology of Events for Hon. Vin Martin’s Funeral
In lieu of flowers the family of the late Vin Martin is asking that you please make your donation to Mr. Martin’s favorite charity, Atlanta Montego Bay Sister Cities Committee, 4910 Jonesboro Road, Suite 701, Union City Ga., 30291-7801. Point of … Continue reading
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