“Service First,” say Senior Living Legends Jukie and Edith Chin KINGSTON, Jamaica – Juici Patties executives Jukie and Edith Chin, were among six outstanding Jamaicans honoured with the 2019 Living Legacy Awards, by the Caribbean Community of Retired Persons (CCRP). Jean Lowrie-Chin, CCRP founder, explained that the Living Legacy Awards are presented annually to persons over […]
Fourteen Honored As Women & Men of Greatness at Awards Gala in Raleigh RALEIGH, NC – Eight amazing women and six outstanding men were honored recently in Raleigh, NC at the “I Declare Greatness” Awards Gala, the culmination of the inaugural two-day “I Declare Greatness” Conference, organized by Dr. Jennifer Harris, Founder & CEO of […]
U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – The U.S. Virgin Islands is mourning the loss of one of its cultural icons, Lena Schulterbrandt, long recognized as a champion of the tradition and heritage of her home island of St. Croix. Ian Turnbull, Director of the Department of Tourism’s Division of Festivals, said Mrs. Schulterbrandt was to be honored […]
NASSAU, Bahamas – A young Spence Finlayson age 30, decided that he was going to become an international motivational speaker and corporate trainer. Fast forward, 32 years later, he is still going strong, having reinvented himself many times during these many years. Spence Finlayson, was a top advertising sales consultant for BATELCO when he decided […]
U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – Virgin Islands marketing and communications specialist Ian Turnbull has been appointed the territory-wide director of the U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Tourism’s new Division of Festivals. Commissioner of Tourism Joseph Boschulte announced that Turnbull will oversee the running and marketing of all official events and festivals taking place in the Territory, […]
NEW YORK – First Lady of the Republic of Burundi Her Excellency Rev. Denise Bucumi Nkurunziza has been honored for her exemplary humanitarian efforts. The First Lady was presented with three special awards during her visit to New York City while attending the 74th UN General Assembly. The presentation took place at the midtown headquarters […]
Dr. the Hon. Ken Baugh (Feb. 24, 1941 – Sept. 1, 2019) -F ormer Jamaica Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Deputy Prime Minister SOUTH FLORIDA – A Condolence Book opened Wednesday (Sept. 18) at the office of the Consulate General of Jamaica, Miami, in memory of the late Dr. Kenneth Lee O’Neil Baugh, OJ, who passed […]
Cultural Change Agent Tracy Ann Simmonds Releases The Vision Project Coloring Book To Celebrate Black Girls and Women SOUTH FLORIDA – According to the Cooperative Children’s Book Center (CCBC), only 29% of books about African/African American people were by Black authors/illustrators. Tracy Ann Simmonds looks to add to those statistics with the release of her […]
COCONUT CREEK – Jamaica’s Governor-General will bestow the Order of Distinction in the Rank of Commander (CD), a high honor, to Food For The Poor President/CEO Robin Mahfood. He will receive the award on National Heroes Day, Oct. 21, in Jamaica. On Monday, (September 9th) Jamaica Consul General Oliver Mair read and presented the official […]
by Derrick Scott Washington, DC – Celebrating 50 Years of Service and Embracing Change” is the theme putting the golden anniversary of the Jamaican Nationals Association of Metro DC (JNA) into the spotlight, as the organization’s members, friends and supporters celebrate the significant milestone. Collaboration with the Embassy of Jamaica, the JNA 50th Anniversary Dinner […]
Six outstanding Jamaicans honoured with the 2019 Living Legacy Awards in Jamaica
“Service First,” say Senior Living Legends Jukie and Edith Chin KINGSTON, Jamaica – Juici Patties executives Jukie and Edith Chin, were among six outstanding Jamaicans honoured with the 2019 Living Legacy Awards, by the Caribbean Community of Retired Persons (CCRP). Jean Lowrie-Chin, CCRP founder, explained that the Living Legacy Awards are presented annually to persons over […]
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