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Jamaica, the largest English-speaking island in the Caribbean, has international reach. This is especially true in the realms of music, pop culture, sports, and even politics. Here are 5 symbols ...
Legal Notes With all the recent talk about Brand Jamaica, it seems to be a great pity that the legal protection of Jamaica's national symbols and emblems is so weak. Within the last ...
Salt has long been more than just a seasoning — it is a symbol of history, culture, and preservation, particularly in the ...
That Jamaica was blindsided by the release of clothing bearing the island’s important symbols is a classic case of guerilla marketing. Having a concert to promote the line at the historic Emancipation ...
The currency symbol for JMD (Jamaican dollar) is J$ or JA$. Key Takeaways JMD is the currency abbreviation for the Jamaican dollar, the official currency for the island nation of Jamaica, and is ...
DW: You've written extensively on flags and national symbols. What are the origins of national flags? Peter Diem: The flag is an ancient symbol, mainly related to war.