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Jamaica Railway Corporation - inspection
"JRC inspection tour - Public Utilities and Transport, Minister Eric Bell (2nd from left) consulting with JRC chairman John Allgrove (left) and a team of civil engineers at the Buff Bay sea wall. Others are from left JRC general manager Al Tapper,…
Ford Falcon
"'The Car' features strongly, as VIP's congregate in the background to discuss her attributes! This new Australia Ford 'Falcon' Police car specially built to withstand the rigors of the Australian Outback, was presented on Tuesday, August 3 to the…
Australian Ford Falcon
"The Hon. Winston Spaulding - Minister of National Security (2nd from right) discusses the specifications of the new Australian Ford Falcon which has been designed and built specially to handle rigorous police duties in the Australian Outback. The…
Beverley Manley at the education project for the handicapped
"Mrs. Beverley Manley, wife of the Prime Minister officially launching the public education project for handicapped children for the International Year of the Child (IYC) at the Jamaica Council for the Handicapped on Monday (Feb 5). Thanking Mrs.…
Manley, Beverley
"Seated and listening with rapt attention as she spoke were (from left) her husband, Prime Minister Michael Manley, Education Minister Howard Cooke and human rights council chairman, Lloyd Barnett."
Black Leadership Forum
"Black American leaders who were in Jamaica recently for a conference on problems affecting black people in the United States took time out for cocktails and dinner with Jamaicans at the Half Moon Golf and Country Club, near Montego Bay. From left:…
PM Seaga and former U.S. hostages
"Prime Minister, Edward Seaga in conversation with three Americans, who were held hostage in Iran, at the opening of the Harmony Hall Great House, in Ocho Rios, last Saturday. The former hostages, Gary Lee [left], Charles Jones [2nd right, partly…
Minister of Work A.U Belifanti
"The Minister of Works, A.U. Belinfanti, expressing the thanks of the Government and people of Jamaica to the members of the US Navy and Marine Corps team who had spent some three months in Jamaica working on flood damaged roads and bridges in…
Minister of Tourism Anthony Abrahams
"Minister of Tourism Anthony Abrahams [left] offers a cordial welcome to former US hostage Bruce Laingen [second right] and his wife who were on vacation at Half Moon, Montego Bay. At extreme right is Mr. Heinz Simonitsch, managing director of the…
National Urban League's Black Executive Exchange Pro
"A group of American Business Executives, part of the National Urban League's Black Executive Exchange Programme [BEEP], who visited Jamaica recently, hoping to establish a channel of communications with leading business personnel and government…
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Myrtle Bank Hotel
View of the Myrtle Bank Hotel, built in the mid 1800s. This grand hotel was once known as the largest in the island.