Monthly Archives: March 2012

NAACP leaders demand justice for Trayvon Martin

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Thousands of activists from across the United States are expected to join the NAACP and other civil rights leaders in Sanford, Florida on Saturday, March 31 to honour the memory of Trayvon Martin and to move the national conversat
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Remembering a good friend

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Remembering Speedy

A number of entertainers from the community joined the capacity audience of friends and supporters in a tribute at the Jamaican Canadian Centre last weekend to remember the late Delroy “Speedy” Sterling.    
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Under-23 soccer team to face Mexico in the race to the Olympics

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Canada is in tough Saturday night when the team faces off against Mexico for a place in the men’s Olympic soccer tournament in London this summer.     The national under-23 side will have to turn back the form
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Canada prepares for intercontinental cricket cup in Namibia

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With the International Cricket Council (ICC) World Twenty/20 tournament qualifier in the rearview mirror, Canada is preparing to hit the road again for an Intercontinental Cup fixture and two one-day internationals in Namibia earl
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VMBS drops mortgage rates to mark Jamaica’s 50th anniversary

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Richard Powell

KINGSTON, Jamaica: The Victoria Mutual Building Society (VMBS) has announced reduced interest rates for new and existing mortgages.     Effective immediately, special rates of 9.39 per cent apply to new Jamaican
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Unique business opportunity for Jamaica’s overseas clients

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KINGSTON, Jamaica: The Business District recently opened the only serviced office complex in Jamaica, featuring an innovative concept in flexible office accommodation, virtual offices and business services.    
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Minister McNeill commends the reopening of Lover’s Leap

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KINGSTON, Jamaica: Minister of Tourism and Entertainment, Dr. Wykeham McNeill, is pleased with the improvements made to the world renowned tourist attraction, Lover’s Leap, which is now open to the public.    
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Electricity officials urged to place safety above profits

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CHARLESTOWN, Nevis: Public Utilities Minister, Carlisle Powell, told members of the Caribbean Electric Utility Service Corporation (CARILEC) that they should never sacrifice training, no matter what challenges they face.  
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‘Jamaica 50′ celebrations kick off in Ottawa

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Jamaica's H.C. Sheila Sealy-Monteith

Canada’s established and close relationship with Jamaica was highlighted last week at the national launch of celebrations to mark the Caribbean country’s 50th independence anniversary.     Shortly after brea
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Chief Bill Blair recognized for transforming police service

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Courtney Betty, Stephen Frost and Chief Bill Blair

Shortly after becoming the city’s 22nd police chief nearly seven years ago, Bill Blair encouraged Keith Forde to apply for the position of deputy chief.     It was apparent to Blair that the service he was abo
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