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Jamaicans Urged to Preserve Wetlands |
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The News
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Sunday, 07 February 2010 |
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Jamaicans are being implored to protect the island's wetlands, as the destruction of these ecological systems will adversely affect marine life, and ultimately, the human population.
The urging came from Education Outreach Officer with the Natural History Museum of Jamaica, Dr. Shereene James-Williamson, as she addressed a function held Monday (February 2) at the Kellits Branch Library in Clarendon to mark World Wetlands Day under the theme: 'Upstream, Downstream; Wetlands Connect Us All'.
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Students' Loan Bureau Announces Lower Intrest Rates |
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The News
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Sunday, 07 February 2010 |
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Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Hon. Audley Shaw, says the Students' Loan Bureau (SLB), will be making an announcement soon regarding the lowering of its interest rates.
"In line with the general direction of lowered interest rates, we expect that interest rates at the Students' Loan Bureau will also be declining," Mr. Shaw told journalists at the post-Cabinet press briefing, held at Jamaica House on February 3.
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Digicel and Shaggy's 'Rise Again' Haiti Relief Song Available on iTunes Now |
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Arts & Living
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Wednesday, 03 February 2010 |
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Digicel today announced that 'Rise Again' -- the song written by international reggae sensation and Grammy Award-winning artist, Shaggy, to support the relief efforts following the devastating earthquake that rocked Haiti on 12th January -- is available on iTunes for download and purchase for 99 cents (US) now with the artists and label donating their proceeds to the Digicel Haiti relief fund.
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Digicel, on Thursday (Feb. 4), distributed care...
The adults-only Hedonism Resorts in Negril and Runaway Bay, Jamaica are tempting guests with savings up to $570 per couple on stays of five nights or more, based on double occupancy. Travelers who book their Super-Inclusive getaways before February 17 can party through August 31 at the adult...