It's Colombia's 198th!
Colombia celebrated 198 years of independence on July 20. Colombian Ambassador to Jamaica, Dr Ventura Emilio Diaz Mejia hosted an intimate reception to celebrate the event at the Knutsford Court Hotel, last Sunday. In his speech to guests, Ambassador Dr Diaz Mejia...
MiPhone parties in the rain
International Telecommunications giants, America Movil, recently acquired MiPhone, and it used the opportunity of a cocktail reception held at the elegant Montego Bay Yacht Club to introduce its new chief executive officer, Alejandro Guiterrez-Olvera Cabrales, last Saturday nigh...
Vernon Coaker comes to town - Always good to stop over for a little sun, even if it's on business
British Home Office Minister Vernon Coaker visited Jamaica recently and was hosted by the high commissioner on Tuesday evening at the official residence. Part of Coaker's job is to focus on crime reduction and the main reason for his visit was to liaise with Jamaican human ...
Hilton fêtes media - Ten years already?
Not many people realised the Hilton Kingston hotel was celebrating 10 years but, for the management and staff, it has been quite a ride. As part of the activities, members of the media were special guests at a luncheon on Wednesday.
Fallen on hard times
My dears, the nouveau riche who were being aided and abetted by spurious investments schemes have now fallen on very hard times. Their penchant for conspicuous consumption and other in-your-face activities has come to a screeching halt, and then some, as the party...
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