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4 to 13 August – Jamaica participated at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics, with 54 competitors in 24 events; Deaths Peter Abrahams in 1955. 18 January – Peter Abrahams, novelist, journalist and political commentator (b. 1919). 25 January – Ronnie Davis, reggae singer (b. 1950).
22–25 June. Host city. Kingston, Jamaica. Venue. Independence Park. ← 2016. 2018 →. The 2017 Jamaican Athletics Championships was the year's national outdoor track and field championships for Jamaica. It was held from 22–25 June at the Independence Park in Kingston, Jamaica.
Indian South Africans. Indo-Jamaicans are the descendants of people who came from the Indian subcontinent to Jamaica. Indians form the third largest ethnic group in Jamaica after Africans and Multiracials. [1]
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10 Caledonia Avenue, Cross Roads, Kingston 5, Jamaica. Coordinates. 17°59′39″N 76°47′13″W / . 17.9942°N 76.7869°W. / 17.9942; -76.7869. Website. www .jacisera .org. The Jamaica Civil Service Association is an association representing the civil servants of Jamaica .
The Jamaica Defence Force ( JDF) is the combined military of Jamaica, consisting of an infantry Regiment and Reserve Corps, an Air Wing, a Coast Guard fleet and a supporting Engineering Unit. [2] The JDF is based upon the British military model, with similar organisation, training, weapons and traditions. Once chosen, officer candidates are ...
Jamaica ( / dʒəˈmeɪkə / ⓘ jə-MAY-kə; Jamaican Patois: Jumieka [dʒʌˈmie̯ka]) is an island country in the Caribbean Sea and the West Indies. At 10,990 square kilometres (4,240 sq mi), it is the third largest island—after Cuba and Hispaniola —of the Greater Antilles and the Caribbean. [11] Jamaica lies about 145 km (90 mi) south ...
The Jamaica women's national football team, nicknamed the "Reggae Girlz", represents Jamaica in international women's football. They are one of the top women's national football teams in the Caribbean region along with Trinidad and Tobago and Haiti. In 2008, the team was disbanded after it failed to get out of the group stage of Olympic ...