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Minister Fajon in Toronto: Promotion of gender equality must become a global principle
SLOVENIA, September 20 - On the margins of the Women Foreign Ministers' Meeting hosted by Canada and Jamaica in Toronto, Minister Tanja Fajon took part in a panel discussion on women's participation and role in leadership, governance and...

Groundbreaking of Hamilton at Mount Everett Celebrated
Mayor Michelle Wu joined the Vietnamese American Initiative for Development (VietAID), state and local officials, and community members to celebrate the groundbreaking of Hamilton at Mount Everett, a new affordable housing development for older...

Atlanta Immigration Lawyers Recognized as 2025 Best Lawyers® Award Recipients
Garvish Immigration Law Group celebrates Elizabeth L.A. Garvish and Nadia Deans Kalata’s recognition in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. ATLANTA, GEORGIA, UNITED STATES, August 16, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Garvish Immigration...

Appleton Estate Jamaica Rum Festival Delivers the Goods
MONTEGO BAY, JAMAICA, August 13, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The highly-anticipated fifth staging of the Appleton Estate Jamaica Rum Festival unfolded on Thursday, July 17, 2024, at the Catherine Hall Sports Complex, marking a milestone in the...

Appleton Estate Jamaica Rum Festival highlights Premium Experience and Economic Impact
Tourism Minister applauds organisers ST. JAMES, JAMAICA, August 13, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Appleton Estate Jamaica Rum Festival overcame the challenges of inclement weather to deliver a high-energy, premium experience this year. In the...

Independence and Cultural Day Recognitions
In a vibrant display of cultural appreciation, the Council adopted resolutions recognizing significant national celebrations from around the world. This year, the Council recognized Independence Days for Jamaica, India, Trinidad, and Brazil, as...

PATOO Psychedelic Brand Teams Up with Jamaican Pharmacy Chain for Exclusive Retail Launch
RUNAWAY BAY, Jamaica, July 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PATOO, the first legal Jamaican psychedelic CPG line of psilocybin products, announced today its partnership with Fontana Pharmacy, Jamaica’s leading pharmacy chain, to sell PATOO’s suite of...

ALLATRA Celebrates the 127th Philippine Independence Day in Atlanta, Georgia
ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Representatives of the ALLATRA International Public Movement proudly participated in the 127th Philippine Independence Day celebration held in Atlanta, Georgia, organized by...

New Oyster Reef Project Starts in Jamaica Bay
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced a new oyster reef project at the eastern end of Jamaica Bay, bordering Nassau and Queens counties. As part of the Billion Oyster Project’s work in the area, 50,000 one-year-old oysters were deployed today to...

Mayor Wu Announces $3.9 Million in Neighborhood Jobs Trust Funding Awarded to Support Job Training and Education Programs for Boston Residents
Mayor Michelle Wu and the Mayor’s Office of Workforce Development (OWD) today announced the allocation of $3.9 million of Neighborhood Jobs Trust (NJT) funding to 24 community-based organizations in Boston. NJT funding supports local organizations...

From Fairway to Future: AFUWI’s 'Gaming for Good' Supports Scholarships for Caribbean Students
NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The American Foundation for The University of the West Indies (AFUWI) is proud to present the 2025 AFUWI Golf Open, taking place Friday, June 20, 2025, at Marine Park Golf Course,...

Continuing Promise 2024 hosts Women, Peace and Security Symposium in Jamaica
Close to 35 government and community leaders, including those from the JDF, national and local law enforcement, and correctional officers, attended the symposium where they participated in multiple group exercises and lively discussions focused on...

USNS Burlington Departs Kingston, Jamaica for Continuing Promise 2024 Deployment
“The lasting impact of Continuing Promise 2024 in Jamaica, the legacy of our mission in this country, is the strengthening of relationships between our two countries overall and between U.S. military personnel and Jamaica Defence Force members...

15 Years of Caring: Blue Diamond Resorts Turns Milestone Into Movement
ST. MICHAEL, Barbados, June 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As Blue Diamond Resorts enters a milestone year, the company is proud to unveil its “15 Years of Caring, 15 Acts of Change” initiative, a program that reinforces its ongoing commitment to...

S Hotel Montego Bay Named Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Awards Best of the Best Winner for 2025
Jamaican Property Recognized as a Top-Rated All-Inclusive in the Caribbean MONTEGO BAY, JAMAICA, April 29, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- S Hotel Montego Bay is pleased to announce that it has been recognized in Tripadvisor’s® Travelers’ Choice®...

Dancing On The Plaza 2025: Transforming Flatbush Into A Living Museum of Movement, Memory & Community
A daylong cultural celebration transforming Flatbush with dance, dialogue, and community-driven public art. BROOKLYN, NY, UNITED STATES, May 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On Saturday, June 7, Dancing On The Plaza 2025 returns to Hillel Plaza at...

Breeze Travel Solutions Charts the Future of Caribbean Tourism at 'Passage to Paradise' Event in NYC
NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The future of Caribbean travel took a definitive step forward at Passage to Paradise, a high-impact media mixer hosted by Breeze Travel Solutions during Caribbean Week New York....

Pacifica Hotels Announces Eleven Properties To Earn Prestigious Surfrider Foundation Ocean Friendly Restaurants Status
ALISO VIEJO, Calif., May 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pacifica Hotels, a leading owner and operator of boutique hotels on the Pacific Coast, is thrilled to announce that restaurants at eleven properties have been designated Ocean Friendly...

Atiya Perkins of Atiya’s Awesome Adventures Recently Featured on Close Up Radio
COOKEVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, June 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Atiya Perkins, the creative mind behind Atiya’s Awesome Adventures, is changing the way people experience travel with her deeply personalized travel agency. Founded with a passion...

Fakrul Islam Delwar Recognized by The New York Editorial for Leadership in Bangladeshi American Community in May Edition
The New York Editorial honors Bangladesh American community leader Fakrul Islam Delwar as the May 2025 Monthly Feature for his decades of advocacy and service. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The New York...