‘It’s like a rebirth’: At 83, a feminist icon from Jamaica Plain unravels a Holocaust family mystery
Vilunya Diskin has lived in Greater Boston since the '60s, and in her 20s, she was a member of a local 13-member collective ...
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Sir Hilary Beckles appointed chairman/chancellor of the United Nations University
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Vice Chancellor of The University of the West Indies (The UWI), Sir Hilary Beckles has been appointed chairman/chancellor of the United Nations University. This appointment ...
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Jamaica Beach officials discussing first dune restoration project following Hurricane Beryl damage
Parts of Texas’ shores were unrecognizable after the Category 1 hurricane wreaked havoc on the Gulf Coast in July, destroying ...
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CXC applauds Sir Hilary on his appointment to lead United Nations University
THE Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) has expressed pride that its chairman, Professor Sir Hilary Beckles, has been appointed the new chairman/chancellor of the United Nations University.
2 bodies are found in the landing gear of JetBlue plane at Florida airport
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Two bodies were found in the landing gear compartment of a JetBlue aircraft at a South Florida ...
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Prevalence and Correlates of HIV Testing: An Analysis of University Students in Jamaica
Effective messages and programs need to be developed and implemented in Jamaica to promote HIV testing ... studies that specifically targeted university students in the Caribbean for the purpose ...
33-year-old who left the U.S. for Jamaica: 5 phrases about happiness we use every day
Moving from the U.S. to Jamaica, Tiffany Grant writes that the island is home to many sayings about “how to live a happier, ...
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New renderings unveiled for proposed 20-story mixed-use building on Archer Avenue in Jamaica
The New York City-based architecture firm IMC Architecture has released new renderings for a proposed 20-story mixed-use ...
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Scaly creature — named for famed secret agent — discovered as new species in Jamaica
On the northern shore of Jamaica, a new species shares a name with a famous special agent. Mazinger Z via Unsplash UPDATE: This story was updated to include a Temple University news release.