Diaspora
Former US Marine from Old Harbour dedicates his life helping others combat mental health
Posted: Saturday, March 27, 2021 - 19:10
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Meet Samuel King, who spent much of the first half of his early life in Jamaica growing up in Old Harbour, once a rustic fishing village on...
Let’s make history herstory
Posted: Friday, March 26, 2021 - 11:16
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Women’s stories are eternal accounts for all of us to garner personal courage for our own lives. In reality, women have accomplished equal...
Rev. Dr. Agorom Dike of Jamaica reacts to US President’s award
Posted: Tuesday, March 9, 2021 - 20:07
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As international coordinator for the White House Prayer of Our Nation, Inc. Dr. Dike organizes the Caribbean and African International Faith...
Jamaican Canadian groups respond to travel ban
Posted: Monday, February 1, 2021 - 19:41
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Reacting to a rise in Covid19 cases as well as the discovery of new variants of the virus in the country, the Justin Trudeau-led government...
Rachel Dolcine: The US-based philanthropist committed to at-risk Jamaican communities
Posted: Thursday, October 29, 2020 - 19:04
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Today, this accomplished Jamaican has achieved her heart’s desire, having made successful forays into numerous and diverse spheres of life,...
Jamaica Diaspora back-to-school supplies drive to benefit 1,500 children
Posted: Monday, October 26, 2020 - 20:23
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Last week, JDTAN chairman Leo Gilling shared images of numerous boxes of packed school items being prepared for shipping to Jamaica.
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Build our power as well as protest
Posted: Wednesday, September 16, 2020 - 20:42
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In the History of Policing in America, author Gary Potter explains that the first formal slave patrol was created in the Carolina...
The Jamaica Diaspora Health Taskforce rolls out online seminar series
Posted: Monday, August 17, 2020 - 21:02
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The Jamaica Diaspora Health Taskforce (JDHT), part of the Jamaica Diaspora Taskforce Action Network (JDTAN), is seeking to add value to the...
Jamaica 58th Independence: National strength through adversity
Posted: Thursday, August 6, 2020 - 09:36
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In the 58 years that have followed, Jamaica has shown her prowess with her domination of track and field, holding the record for the highest...
Jamaicans in Canada to mark 58th Independence with three-day virtual festival
Posted: Tuesday, August 4, 2020 - 15:47
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Due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, this year’s celebrations will be held virtually. But in the spirit of this year’s Independence theme...