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Jamaican actor, Karl Bradshaw (second right), has the attention of Ambassador to the United States, His Excellency Stephen Vasciannie (right), University of the West Indies (UWI) Professor, Carolyn Cooper, and Founder of the International Reggae Poster competition, Michael Thompson, as he comments on one of the 24 posters on display at the International Reggae Poster Exhibition, held at the Marcus Garvey Hall of Culture at the Organization of American States (OAS) in Washington, D.C., on Thursday, May 22.
Jamaican actor, Karl Bradshaw (second right), has the attention of Ambassador to the United States, His Excellency Stephen Vasciannie (right), University of the West Indies (UWI) Professor, Carolyn Cooper, and Founder of the International Reggae Poster competition, Michael Thompson, as he comments on one of the 24 posters on display at the International Reggae Poster Exhibition, held at the Marcus Garvey Hall of Culture at the Organization of American States (OAS) in Washington, D.C., on Thursday, May 22.

Reggae Poster Contest Entries on Display at OAS

By: Derrick Scott, Information Attache (Jamaican Embassy, USA), May 26, 2014
The top 24 entries in the International Reggae Poster Contest are now on display in the Marcus Garvey Hall of Culture, at the headquarters of the Organization of American States...
Minister of State in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Hon. Arnaldo Brown (2nd left), makes a point during his presentation at a panel discussion on the Flexi-Work Bill, held at the St. Ann’s Bay Seventh Day Adventist Church, in St. Ann’s Bay, on May 24. Other panelists (from left) are: Public Affairs and Religious Liberty and Communications Director with the Jamaica Union of Seventh Day Adventists, Nigel Coke; President of the Senate, Floyd Morris, and President of the North Jamaica Conference of Seventh Day Adventists, Karl Archer.

State Minister Says Religious Persons Should Not Fear Flexi-Work Bill

By: Bryan Miller, May 26, 2014
State Minister for Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Hon. Arnaldo Brown (second right), having a light exchange (from left): Deputy Permanent Representative of Trinidad and Tobago to the United Nations, Ambassador Eden Charles; Director, International Ocean Policy, Pew Charitable Trusts, Elizabeth Wilson; and Marine Policy Analyst, Dr. Peter Edwards. Occasion was the opening of a regional workshop on the conservation and sustainable use of high seas biodiversity at the Knutsford Court Hotel, New Kingston, on May 20.

Jamaica Supports Conserving Marine Resources

By: Alecia Smith-Edwards, May 20, 2014

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Dr. Dennis Johnson, CD (centre), receives the Pioneer Award from Chief Executive Officer and Founder of Team Jamaica Bickle (TJB), Iwine G. Clare Sr. (left), at TJB’s annual reception and awards ceremony, held at St. Francis College in Downtown Brooklyn, New York, on April 17. At right is Jamaica's Consul General to New York, Mr. Herman LaMont.
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Dr. Dennis Johnson Honoured

One of the country’s outstanding sprinters, Dr. Dennis Johnson, CD,  was honoured by Team Jamaica Bickle (TJB), on April 17, at its annual reception and awards ceremony, held at St....
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By: Derrick Scott, Information Attache (Jamaican Embassy, USA), April 22, 2014
High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Her Excellency Aloun N’dombet Assamba (right), and Deputy High Commissioner, Mrs. Diedre Millis with Director General of the Royal Air Force Museum, Peter Dye (right) and Peter Elliott, Head of Archives. The High Commissioner was on a visit to the special exhibition entitled, ‘Pilots of the Caribbean: Volunteers of African Heritage in the Royal Air Force’.
Foreign Affairs

High Commissioner Visits Museum

High Commissioner,  Her Excellency Aloun N’dombet-Assamba,  made a special visit  to the Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum on March 19, to view an exhibition about the Caribbean pilots and other...
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By: Vivienne Siva, March 22, 2014