Mr. Seaga's Jamaica: an inside look. (Prime Minister Edward Seaga)

Monthly Review;  September 1, 1985 ;     700+ words ...MR. SEAGA'S JAMAICA: AN INSIDE LOOK Perhaps there is no greater single trait that distinguishes the Jamaican living abroad more than his/her strong...advertisements inviting the viewer to Come back to Jamaica.' The implication that there was a recent...

JAMAICA: BUSINESS & POLITICAL NEWS

Caribbean Update;  November 1, 1993 ;     700+ words ......paid $62 million for a 51% interest in Jamaica's lone brewer, 75-year-old Desnoes &...companies. Apparently bowing to U.S. pressure, Jamaica has removed a 15% tariff on food imported...would allow (Guyanese rice) entry to the Jamaican market...subject to price and quality...

A stroll down Jamaica's memory lane

The Weekly Gleaner;  August 2, 2007 ;     533 words ...A stroll down Jamaica's memory lane Pieces of the Past Author...Ian Randle Publishers * "In the 1830s Jamaican history would be made when the deCordova...Established in 1879 the Institute of Jamaica (IOJ) was the first organisation of its...

Jamaica, Jamaica, Jamaica land we love

The Weekly Gleaner;  August 25, 2005 ;     456 words ...THE RECENT celebrations of Jamaica's independence in Jamaica and her communities across the globe were lavish and impressive. An onlooker could easily assume that Jamaicans love their country. This may be true in some cases but...

A taste of hedonism at Jamaica's resorts

Chicago Sun-Times;  November 19, 1989 ;     635 words ...RUNAWAY BAY, Jamaica Some wag dubbed this part of the world...resort hotels dotting the northern coast of Jamaica owned by SuperClubs, which sponsored an...along with Apple Vacations. A year ago, Jamaica was hammered by Hurricane Gilbert. I visited...

Jamaica a blessing, not burden

Caribbean Today;  July 31, 2002 ;     700+ words ......Caribbean Today 07-31-2002 Even as independent Jamaica turns 40 years old, tourism remains the...taking strides to improve its own product. Jamaica's efforts in tourism are being watched...Wilchcombe last month which focused on Jamaica. CARIBBEAN TODAY: (After 40 years of independence...

U.S. aid to Jamaica at risk in drugs quarrel

Caribbean Today;  December 31, 1996 ;     700+ words ...Caribbean Today 12-31-1996 U.S. aid to Jamaica at risk in drugs quarrel. Smoldering...discontent has led to sharp remarks by Jamaica's Prime Minister P.J. Patterson...President Bill Clinton, and the Jamaican leader has called on the U.S. president...

Jamaica still home to those abroad

Caribbean Today;  July 31, 2002 ;     700+ words ......independence in 1962, thousands have left Jamaica's shores seeking so-called "greener pastures...However, many still have strong views about Jamaica. Caribbean Today's Managing Editor Gordon...view themselves: if they still thought of Jamaica as home; if they would return there to...

A TROUBLED JAMAICA'S CALL FOR `ONE LOVE' RINGS HOLLOW

The Boston Globe;  April 3, 2005 ;     700+ words ...One love, one heart Come to Jamaica and feel all right. Promotional jingle...from "One Love," by Bob Marley NEGRIL, Jamaica There is no way to know if reggae legend...and image were being used to promote Jamaica in 2005. There's even a question these...

Concluding remarks by the Chairperson; Trade Policy Review: Jamaica 17 and...

M2 Presswire;  January 21, 2005 ;     700+ words ......the Chairperson; Trade Policy Review: Jamaica 17 and 19 January 2005 (C)1994-2005 M2...01192005 This second Trade Policy Review of Jamaica has contributed to a deeper understanding...and the burden of a large public debt, Jamaica has persevered with the reform of its...

Indulge in an all-inclusive resort in Jamaica for an enjoyablevacation

Naperville Sun, The (IL);  November 4, 2007 ;     700+ words ...NEGRIL, Jamaica - Jamaica. It's where Stella got her groove back. It's where Errol Flynn entertained...went to celebrate our wedding anniversary. Technically we had been to Jamaica several times already, but it was only for layovers at Sangster International...

Jamaica: the Caribbean's no-go zone: should LGBT travelers boycott the...

The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine);  November 6, 2007 ;     700+ words ...The Jamaica Tourism Board's new slogan, Once you go...isle, but they are encouraged to respect Jamaican laws and community standards and take...in its Caribbean territories in 2000, Jamaica, an independent state since 1962, did...

US textile, apparel firms hearing chant: build in Jamaica.

Daily News Record;  March 25, 1987 ;     700+ words ......Textile, Apparel Firms Hearing Chant: Build in Jamaica NEW YORK -- A popular television commercial...white, sandy beaches, coos, Come back to Jamaica. But if Peter King and his associates at the Jamaican National Export Corp. have their way, it...

Miami, Jamaica make business connection

Caribbean Today;  October 31, 2002 ;     700+ words ......10-31-2002 Days before Sept. 11 I went to Jamaica as a member of a trade delegation led...different experience and perspective on Jamaica. The trip exceeded these expectations. In celebrating Jamaica's 40th independence and the 21st anniversary...

With Ban Lifted, Jamaica's Ackee Fruit Gains Popularity.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  June 9, 2001 ;     700+ words ......Tribune Business News Jun. 9--KINGSTON, Jamaica--These are good times for ackee. Ever...decades-old ban on the importation of Jamaica's national fruit, sales have soared, thousands...trade can benefit small countries such as Jamaica. But even those enjoying ackee's newfound...