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Secretary of State Marco Rubio, in a message congratulating the Government and people of Jamaica on the island’s 63rd ...
The United States’ Secretary of State Marco Rubio is sending well wishes to Jamaicans as the country celebrates Independence ...
The Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB) just launched a new advertising campaign encouraging travelers to visit the Caribbean island featuring legendary sprinter Hon. Usain Bolt, who is now Jamaica’s Global ...
The dressy event will feature a red carpet with photo opportunities, as well as a welcome drink and hors d’oeuvres, music, ...
On behalf of the United States, I extend my warm congratulations to the people of Jamaica as they celebrate 63 years of independence.The United States ...
According to Visit Jamaica, this year’s Independence Day festivities started on July 31. On August 6, the National Stadium in Kingston will host the grandest celebration in Jamaica’s history.
Jamaican-born author and filmmaker Max-Arthur Mantle hopes a screen version of his gay coming-of-age novel — controversially ...
This year marks the 61 anniversary of Jamaican Independence Day. Every year since Aug. 6, 1962, Jamaicans honor this momentous occasion in many ways. Here’s a few facts about Jamaica’s journey ...
Jamaica came under British control in 1655 when it was captured from the Spanish. The colony was mainly used to produce sugar, relying heavily on the work of African slaves until emancipation in 1838.
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi sent a cable of greetings to Bolivian President Luis Alberto Arce Catacora on the occasion of ...
Independence Day in Jamaica is officially on August 6, but since that falls on a Sunday this year, the holiday will be observed on August 7. However, events recognizing the 55 th anniversary of the ...
The Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB) has officially launched its new advertising campaign featuring legendary sprinter Hon. Usain Bolt, who was recently appointed Jamaica’s Global Tourism Ambassador.