Fantastic opportunity for young people aged 17 – 29 Young People aged 18 – 29 have the chance to take part in September’s Commonwealth Youth Parliament. This will involve a debate on Climate Change held in the House of Lords chamber with young people from across the Commonwealth on Friday 9th September 2011. Fantastic opportunity […]
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1976-2011: Dub Vendor 35th Anniversary
Celebrating 35 years of Dub Vendor Records the London reggae institution bringing the latest sounds to legions of Reggae music fans. For 35 years, Dub Vendor Records has had a peerless reputation as the place for reggae fans to obtain the hottest and very latest Jamaican imports. If Dub Vendor didn’t stock it, nobody did […]
Jamaican Diaspora Convention 2011
The fourth biennial Jamaican Diaspora Convention, will be held at the Sunset Jamaica Grande Resort & Spa, in Ocho Rios from June 15 to 17. Hosted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, the 2011 Convention will be held under the theme: One Nation: Jamaica and its Diaspora in Partnership. Jamaica to host […]
Support programme for Minority-led Social Enterprises in London
Step Ahead Olmec, a leading London race equality charity, has announced a new programme of support and training for Black, Asian, Minority Ethnic and Refugee led Social Enterprises. The free programme – called STEP AHEAD – is supported by the City Bridge Trust and over 3 years aims to improve the sustainability of London’s existing […]
INTERVIEW: Diane Edwards, general manager of J. Wray & Nephew
itzcaribbean talks to Diane Edwards, general manager of J. Wray & Nephew UK Ltd for a chat about her role in one of Jamaica’s favourite brands. How did you get involved with Wray & Nephew? As Trade Commissioner for Jamaica, I had long been involved in export marketing and trade development for a range of […]