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The 82 Coffee Company grows in Dillon with roots on Afghanistan airfield

Victoria Advocate 22 Sep 2023
DILLON, Mont ... “Because friends don’t let friends K-Cup.” ... The club had the best coffee in all of Afghanistan, with beans shipped in from roasters across the United States, Lagunas said ... And thus, the 82 Coffee Club slowly became a roasting group, with members shipping in beans from all over the world, like Yemen, Hawaii, Jamaica and Ethiopia ... ....
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Quaalude queenpin: How a 70-year-old Boca woman's international drug operation toppled over

Usatoday 20 Sep 2023
0920 Today in History ... AP ... U.S ... It didn't ... She traveled to Jamaica in search of a supplier and connected with one from Cameroon, who introduced her to another in Portugal. The Portuguese supplier shipped small bags of Methaqualone with invoices that read "research samples" to Horn, who sold the drug to friends and family in 2014 to the tune of $28,000.
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Growth & Jobs | German Ship Repair Jamaica hosts job fair September 20

The Gleaner 19 Sep 2023
German Ship Repair Jamaica (GSRJ) Limited, in collaboration with the Ministry of Labour and Social Security, will host a job fair on Wednesday, September 20, on the grounds of the ministry, 1F North Street, Kingston, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Chief... .
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Who cares if this UCL academic 'undermined' Britain's history?

The Spectator 18 Sep 2023
There’s a long list of academics, some of whom are on the right, who have had their lives made difficult by fellow academics. Now, for a change, a left-wing academic is feeling the heat.  ... Her defence is that she relied upon ‘a combination of shipping records, old newspapers and evidence in Jamaica’ and that her paper was peer reviewed ... .
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Mr R Danny Williams, a life industry giant and patriot extraordinaire

Jamaica Observer 17 Sep 2023
We recall a delightful interview we had with Mr R Danny Williams in 2020 when his baby, Life of Jamaica (now Sagicor) marked its 50th birthday ... The upshot, he noted, was that all the profits made in Jamaica were shipped abroad ... The fact that from the first day Life of Jamaica ...
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Jamaica to welcome 3.88 million stop-over and cruise ship visitors by end of 2023

The Gleaner 11 Sep 2023
Jamaica's stop-over and cruise ship arrivals for 2023 are forecast to reach 3.88 million visitors or a 5.5 per cent increase over 2019, the island's largest arrival year, Jamaica's Director of Tourism, Donovan White, has revealed. White... .
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Jimmy Buffett's Margaritaville a must-see part of local entertainment offerings

Jamaica Observer 10 Sep 2023
The significance of the sentiments resonating locally is grounded in the fact that Buffett's hit Margaritaville was instrumental in the establishment of one of Jamaica's and the Caribbean's most popular attractions, named after the song ... "He genuinely loved Jamaica and the Caribbean as a whole.
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This is my hidden Caribbean — without the reggae or jerk chicken

The Times/The Sunday Times 10 Sep 2023
But as that émigré knew, the idea of what constitutes Caribbean culture, at least in the UK, is dominated by Jamaica, the country that sent the most people to Britain — think Bob Marley, rastafari dreadlocks and reggae ... Yet it lies some 1,500 miles southeast of Jamaica — the same distance as that between the UK and Turkey.
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The Panama Canal backlog — should you be concerned?

Jamaica Observer 06 Sep 2023
... the Jamaica Observer ... "Dates are no longer secure; you have a date, a ship might arrive, and then you find that there are generally between a week and two weeks of delays," said Deleon Burke, owner/manager of Auto Pub Jamaica ... Oil ships waiting to pass through the Panama Canal.
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Floating ship repair service coming in early 2024

The Gleaner 06 Sep 2023
German Ship Repair Jamaica Limited, GSRJ, a joint venture involving Jamaican, German and Turkish interests, will be offering ship repair services from a floating dock in the Kingston Harbour, a 215 metre-long Panamax-size installation, which was... .
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St Mary Education Trust awards $3 million in scholarships to young Jamaicans

Jamaica Observer 03 Sep 2023
The EJMB was named in memory of Ernest Johnston, a former longstanding director of JP Group and a well-known businessman who served as managing director of Jamaica Fruit and Shipping Company Ltd and Adolph Levy & Brother Ltd.
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Jamaica and Canada sign reciprocal agreement for employment of seafarers

Jamaica Observer 01 Sep 2023
Jamaica and Canada have signed a reciprocal recognition agreement to enable seafarers from both countries to work on ships sailing under the Jamaican or Canadian flags ... For Jamaica, this is very important, so that our seafarers get the opportunity to work on Canadian ships and be paid decent wages," Rear Admiral Brady noted.
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Jamaica’s First Floating Dock Arrives

The Maritime Executive 01 Sep 2023
German Ship Repair Jamaica Limited (GSRJ), a private joint venture of German, ... Since arriving, the floating dock has been registered with the Jamaica Ship Registry, which is administered by the Maritime Authority of Jamaica (MAJ), and has now been renamed from Dock V to JAM-DOCK 1.
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Jamaica, Canada sign reciprocal agreement for employment of seafarers

Jamaica Observer 30 Aug 2023
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Jamaica and Canada have signed a Reciprocal Recognition Agreement to enable seafarers from both countries to work on ships sailing under the Jamaican or Canadian flags ... For Jamaica, this is very important, so that our seafarers get the opportunity to work on Canadian ships and be paid decent wages,” Rear Admiral Brady noted.

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