Kingston

Better late than never

Danville Walker, Greg Christie, Paula Llewellyn and Les Green are making Jamaicans more hopeful about our body politic than we've been in a long time. All have demonstrated an unbiased willingness to say it like it is, and to...

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Jamaican-born policeman now Deputy Chief of Toronto Police

KINGSTON, Jamaica, November 6, 2009 - A Jamaican-born policeman has been appointed to the second highest rank in Toronto's police force. Peter Sloly, originally from Kingston, Jamaica, recently became the second black person in...

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JPS makes small gains against theft

Citing some success and further challenges, the Jamaica Public Service Company Limited (JPS) outlined its gains against electricity theft and what it, as a company, plans to do to continue to battle it. At a press briefing at...

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The Terrace at Susie's

The Terrace at Susie's is one of Kingston's most charming eateries. The open-air terrace dining space has the elegance of a French brasserie, but its warmth and friendliness are distinctly Jamaican...

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Caribbean Evangelicals attend 25th Annual ’Life Transforming’ Regional Congress

By Michael Ireland Chief Correspondent, ASSIST News Service KINGSTON, JAMAICA (ANS) -- More than 125 Evangelical Christian leaders from twenty Caribbean countries and several countries outside the region last week assembled for...

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Jamaica close to resolving issues relating to IMF loan

KINGSTON, Jamaica, November 5, 2009 - Jamaica's Prime Minister Bruce Golding has assured the country that the Government is close to resolving outstanding issues with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), which will enable it...

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New band of the day – No 663: I Blame Coco

Coco Sumner is the offspring of Sting and Trudie Styler, but let's not hold that against her. After all, her reggae-tinged pop has won her a six-album deal with Island Records Hometown: London. The lineup: Coco (vocals,...

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Cheeseburger in Paradise Cures the Winter Blues with Jamaican Trip Giveaway

Cheeseburger in Paradise Brings Back Holiday Favorite, the Disgruntled Elf Margarita, and Helps Guests Become ”Ungruntled” with a Nationwide Photo Contest The winter blues are nothing new - cold days, long nights and summer...

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YOUR TECH: iPhone is gift of decade [The Washington Times]

Been to Home Depot lately? Christmas, the day, may "come but once a year," but the holiday season began in, what, July? Of course, it's Apple Inc.'s iPhone, now in its third iteration, the iPhone 3GS, released on June 19. In...

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A Caribbean charter city idea

Under Professor Romer's idea, one or more rich nations can take a chunk of a struggling country and turn it, for a limited period, into a charter city - a place that provides security, economic oppor...

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