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Antigua & Barbuda front and center for finale episodes of The Bachelorette

Antigua and Barbuda, “The Romance Capital of the Caribbean,” was chosen from among other Caribbean destinations as the perfect location for this season’s two-part finale episodes of the ABC TV show, The Bachelorette. That translates into more than 8 million…

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Study: UN should be accountable for Haiti cholera

By TRENTON DANIEL From Boston.com PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — The United Nations peacekeeping mission in Haiti should be held accountable for introducing cholera into the Caribbean nation, a Yale University report said Tuesday. In the report ‘‘Peacekeeping Without Accountability,’’ researchers…

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The TSA is expanding its reach far beyond airport security

By Paul Szoldra From Business Insider The next time you have to take off your shoes and get searched by an employee of the Transportation Security Administration, it may not be at the airport. Ron Nixon reports in The New…

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JN Money Transfer expands coverage in Caribbean and Pacific

From South Florida Caribbean News KINGSTON, Jamaica – JN Money Services Limited (JNMS) has expanded its global JN Money Transfer network to over 8000 locations, up from 350 agents and branches at the start of the year. Leesa Kow, General…

A remarkable scuba diving journey

Southern Cross Club Guest says dive instructor helped change her life Scuba Diving can change your life.  Just ask long-time Southern Cross Club guest Paula Brazier who reached an important milestone in her scuba training this March when she earned…

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Service of Thanksgiving for the life of C. Charles Adams OBE, JP

Elmslie Memorial United Church last Tuesday (6) was packed with family and friends of the late lawyer C. Charles Adams who died on Thursday 1st August, 2013 at the age of 92. The congregation included members of the Legislative Assembly…

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Letter to The Editor

Letter to Jamaica Gleaner re Jamaica’s Independence Day This letter published on Thursday August 8th in The Gleaner gives an opposing view to Jamaica’s Independence. Jamaica’s Sad Reality THE EDITOR, Sir: I have a strange feeling that Jamaica would’ve been…