By DERRICK McLENNON February is dedicated to the celebration of Blacks who have made significant contributions to their communities, countries and the world in every aspect of life yet, too often, those of the yo
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KINGSTON, Jamaica: Minister of Tourism and Entertainment, Dr. Wykeham McNeill, has announced the suspension of the $80 million drain cleaning and sidewalk rehabilitation program in Ocho Rios, St. Ann, which was an
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KINGSTON, Jamaica: Chief Justice Zaila McCalla said the judiciary fully embraces the move by government to introduce restorative justice principles within the justice system.     The Ministry of Justi
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KINGSTON, Jamaica: Dr. Wykeham McNeill, Jamaica’s Minister of Tourism and Entertainment, has named a new 10-member Board of Directors of the Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB).     According to Dr. McNeill
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 Canadian superstar CELINE DION was a major attraction at the recent Jamaica Jazz and Blues Festival at Greenfield Stadium in Trelawny and she blew everyone away in her on- and off-stage performa
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KINGSTON, Jamaica: New strategies are been put in place to improve the flow of visitors and locals through the country’s international airports, Minister of Tourism and Entertainment, Dr. Wykeham McNeill, has sa
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York University’s Centre for Research on Latin America & the Caribbean (CERLAC) launched a unique research partnership last summer utilizing the arts to explore violence among young people in Canada and Jamaica.   Bla
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TRELAWNY, Jamaica: Minister of Tourism and Entertainment, Hon. Dr. Wykeham McNeill, says his ministry will be looking at ways to use events such as the recent Jamaica Jazz and Blues Festival to draw visitors and increase tourism t
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Returning to Jamaica in the early 1980s for the first time in a decade was a real eye-opener for Karl Hale.   Living comfortably with his family in Toronto and being exposed to the sport of lawn tennis at a young age separa
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Some $6,000 has been presented to a Brampton family whose relatives were killed in a vehicular accident in Jamaica over the Christmas holidays.   Garieno "Keil" Dixon, 27, Nadeen "Diane" Dixon, 32, and Keil Dixon's mother,
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