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TEAM MEMBERS take time out for a photo op at Cornwall regional Hospital. From left: Dr. Sheryl Heron, Dr Vanessa Fields, Dr Heather Prendergast and Christopher Scott. | Photo Contributed

JAMAICA | Diaspora Health Professionals mark 25 years of voluntary service to Cornwall Regional Hospital

MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica, November 25, 2020 - Over the past 25 years, thousands of patients attending the Cornwall…

November 26, 2020
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Agents working for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) prepare to board detainees onto a Swift Air charter flight at McCormick Air Center on February 18, 2020 in Yakima, Washington. (Photo by David Ryder/Getty Images)

UNITED STATES | Trump Deported Over 7,100 Caribbean Immigrants

WASHINGTON, D.C., Fri. Nov. 20, 2020: News Americas, Some 7,192 Caribbean immigrants were deported by the Donald Trump…

November 22, 2020
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Jamaica's Honorary Consul to Philadelphia Christopher Chaplin

DIASPORA | “Taste the Islands Philly” Promotes Caribbean Restaurants in City of Brotherly Love

WASHINGTON, DC October 6, 2020 - Jamaica's Honorary Consulate in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, has launched a "Taste the Islands…

October 7, 2020
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DIASPORA | Caribbean nationals urged to get counted in the United States Census

WASHINGTON DC, September 26, 2020 - Jamaica’s Ambassador to the United States, Audrey Marks has called on Jamaican…

September 29, 2020
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JAMAICA | Mobile Field Hospital A Timely U.S. Gift To Help Fight Pandemic says Amb. Audrey Marks

WASHINGTON DC, September 25, 2020 – Jamaica’s Ambassador to the United States Audrey Marks has thanked the United…

September 25, 2020
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Jamaican, Michael King, new head of the NYPD's Special Victim's Unit.

DIASPORA | Montegonian Michael King new head of NYPD Special Victims Unit.

NEW YORK, New York, September 10, 2020 - Deputy Police Inspector Michael King, who hails from Montego Bay,…

September 10, 2020
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The Bethel Methodist Church in Hopewell, Hanover

DIASPORA | Jamaica Diaspora Day of Prayer and Fasting: Its Origin and Development

BROOKLYN, NY, August 2, 2020 - Despite living thousands of miles away in lands far from Jamaica's shores,…

August 2, 2020
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Chaplain of the US Senate Rear Admiral (Rtd) Barry c. Black

DIASPORA | US Senate Chaplain to preach at Independence Thanksgiving Service in Washington

WASHINGTON, DC, July 27, 2020 - Jamaicans in the District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia (DMV) comprising the…

July 28, 2020
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DIASPORA | Support pour in for IPMI's Jamaica Day of Prayer, August 8, 2020

NEW YORK, NY. Saturday, July 18, 2020 -- Jamaicans at home and those scattered across the globe, are…

July 21, 2020
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Jamaica's Ambassador to Washington, Her Excellency Audrey Marks

DIASPORA | Jamaican Embassy, Consulates Made Efforts To Protect Jamaicans Stranded Abroad

WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 6, 2020) - Derrick Scott - The month of July has witnessed the re-opening of Jamaica’s…

July 7, 2020
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DIASPORA | Jamaica Hails The United States on its 244th Independence Anniversary

WASHINGTON DC, July 4, 2020 - The Government of Jamaica has hailed the United States of America on…

July 4, 2020
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