On the 24th of May 1948, a ship called the HTM Empire Windrush, left Jamaica bound for England transporting workers from Jamaica, British Guiana, Trinidad and Tobago, Barbados and other islands, to help fill critical post-war UK labour shortages.
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Barbadians in the diaspora have been given the rationale behind the island’s transitioning from sugar cane to medicinal marijuana. It came last Thursday as Minister of Agriculture and Food Security,...
WASHINGTON DC, November 12, 2021 – A week after her election to the post Lt. Governor of Virginia, Winsome Sears, met with members of the Jamaican diaspora on the “Let's...
WASHINGTON, DC, November 10, 2021 - The sixth in the series of Let’s Connect with Jamaica’s Ambassador to the United States Audrey Marks, is scheduled to continue on Thursday November...
LONDON, England, Novembert 5, 2021 - The Labour Member of Parliament for the Streatham constituency in the United Kingdom, Bell Riberio-Addy, is calling for a charter flight with deportees destined...
LONDON, England, November 3, 2021 - Opponents of yet another British Home Office deportation flight involving Jamaicans nationals are appealing to Jamaica’s Prime Minister Andrew Holness to block a chartered...
WASHINGTON DC. October 28, 2021 - Jamaica’s Ambassador to the United States Her Excellency Audrey Marks has lauded the St. George's Society of New York for its donation of some...
KINGSTON, Jamaica, October 12, 2021 - The Jamaica Legion has launched an initiative aimed at raising US$100,000 by way of the National Poppy Appeal for 2021, the proceeds of which...
WASHINGTON, DC, October 5, 2021 - Fifteen schools in St. James, Trelawny and Kingston, and three health institutions in Western Jamaica are the latest beneficiaries of gifts from the Atlanta...