Jamaica Gleaner
Published: Monday | November 2, 2009
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Taking reggae to the world - Jamaica's participation at World Music Expo a success
After less than three weeks of preparation, a Jamaican delegation is now representing the country at the World Music Expo (WOMEX) in Denmark. Approximately two weeks ago, Jamaica Reggae Industry Association (JARIA) Vice-Chairman, Howard McIntosh, was still unsure...

Charity concert on HIM's 79th coronation anniversary - Rastafari Conference slated for UWI next year
November 2, 1930, is immensely significant among the Rastafari community. On that date, His Imperial Majesty Haile Selassie 1 and Empress Menen were crowned King of Kings and Queen of Queens respectively in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia...

'Bustamante: Notes, Quotes, Anecdotes' presented at King's House
If the measure of a person is his/her legacy in words - both what they have actually said and what has been spoken about what they purportedly said - then former Prime Minister Sir Alexander Bustamante stands especially tall in Jamaican history...

Marley heirs wage global war on trademark pirates
KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP): Coming to a store near you: Bob Marley video games, shoes ...snowboards? Heirs of the Jamaican reggae legend are plunging into the global trademark wars...

Something extra
While our friends in the United States of America were observing Halloween, many Jamaicans did the same....


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