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Chargé d’Affaires ad interim at the Embassy of Jamaica in Washington, DC, Lishann Salmon (left), greets Maryland Lieutenant Governor Aruna Miller at the Jamaican Association of Maryland’s Independence Gala, held on August 8, 2026, at Martin’s West i
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Maryland gala celebrates Ja’s independence, diaspora service

BALTIMORE, Maryland: Jamaican pride, resilience and community service were on display last Saturday as Jamaicans and friends of Jamaica gathered at Martin’s West in Baltimore for the Jamaican…
Senior Superintendent of Police and National Director of Law Enforcement Torch Run, Stephanie Lindsay, addresses the Special Olympics Caribbean Beach Games Launch at the S Hotel in Montego Bay, St James, on August 4.
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JCF seeks support for Special Olympics Torch Run

The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) is urging Jamaicans to support the Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR), scheduled for October 29 in Montego Bay, St James, to help fund the participation of families…
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Unlock your healthy hero powers!

Hi boys and girls! There is always something exciting waiting on Children’s Own Watch & Win, and this week is no different! Join the hosts as they explore fun ways to stay healthy, meet special…
A beachgoer wearing special eclipse glasses looks up during the beginning phase of a solar eclipse at Puerto de Sagunto beach near Valencia, Spain, Wednesday.
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Total eclipse

Millions of people crowded cloudless cities and towns in Spain yesterday in search of the best views of a total solar eclipse, when the alignment of the sun, moon and Earth briefly plunged parts of…
Syrena ‘Likkle Jerky’ Jackson was presented with cases of CB Chicken, Copperwood Pork and a PAN kit with Jerk PAN, bucket with pipe, aprons, hats, dry erase menu board and uniform shirts. Sharing in the handover from left: Danielle Insang, digital br
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Corporate Hands | CB Chicken supports entrepreneurial journey of Syrena ‘Likkle Jerky’ Jackson

Jamalco and Century recently awarded nearly J$23 million in scholarships and grants to 101 exceptional high school and tertiary students at its annual Education Assistance Awards Ceremony, hosted at the Wembley Centre of Excellence. In photo above, Jamalco
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Corporate Hands | Jamalco, Century make scholarship and grant presentations

The Scotia Team assisted at crosswalks in Manchester, Kingston and St. Andrew, St. Ann and St. Catherine just before the end of the school year.
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Corporate Hands | Scotiabank launches ‘Your future is safe with us’ care campaign

Representatives from the American Friends of Jamaica (AFJ), the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining, and RADA gathered following the symbolic handover of 247,517 packets of organic seeds (valued at US$750,000) at Bodles Research Station to suppor
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Corporate Hands | American Friends of Jamaica makes presentation of US$750,000 seeds to agriculture ministry

Students of Rollington Town Primary School in Kingston participate in a Vulnerable Road User Initiative hosted by Caribbean Cement Company Limited at the school, on June 17.
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Corporate Hands | Caribbean Cement Company hosts Rollington Town Primary students in road safety initiative