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  2. The Gleaner - Wikipedia

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    The Gleaner. The Gleaner is an English-language, morning daily newspaper founded by two brothers, Jacob and Joshua de Cordova on 13 September 1834 in Kingston, Jamaica. [1] Originally called the Daily Gleaner, the name was changed on 7 December 1992 to The Gleaner. The newspaper is owned and published by Gleaner Company publishing house in ...

  3. Gleaner Company - Wikipedia

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    Official website. jamaica-gleaner.com. The Gleaner Company Ltd. is a newspaper publishing enterprise in Jamaica. Established in 1834 by Joshua and Jacob De Cordova, the company's primary product is The Gleaner, a morning broadsheet published six days each week. It also publishes a Sunday paper, the Sunday Gleaner, and an evening tabloid, The Star.

  4. Portia Simpson-Miller - Wikipedia

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    Errald Miller. . (m. 1998) . Alma mater. Union Institute and University. Portia Lucretia Simpson-Miller ON (born 12 December 1945) is a Jamaican former politician. [2] She served as Prime Minister of Jamaica from March 2006 to September 2007 and again from 5 January 2012 to 3 March 2016. [3] She was the leader of the People's National Party ...

  5. 2020 Jamaican general election - Wikipedia

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    RJR Gleaner Group/Don Anderson poll [42] – 37: 25 38 12: 21–23 August 2020 Jamaica Observer/Bill Johnson poll [43] 1,000 37: 23 40 14: 20 July–6 August 2020 Nationwide News Network/Bluedot poll [44] – 52: 34 14 18: 23 July–3 August 2020 RJR Gleaner Group/Don Anderson poll [45] – 36: 20 44 16: 9–12 July 2020 Jamaica Observer/Bill ...

  6. List of Jamaican inventions and discoveries - Wikipedia

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    Canasol, developed by Manley West and Albert Lockhart. Canasol reduces the fluid pressure within the eye that is present in late-stage glaucoma. [33] Asmasol, a treatment for bronchial asthma, coughs and colds, by West and Lockhart. [33] The JaipurKnee, co-designed by Joel Sadler.

  7. Lisa Hanna - Wikipedia

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    Lisa Rene Shanti Hanna (born 20 August 1975) [1] is a Jamaican politician and beauty queen who was crowned Miss World 1993, [2] becoming the third Jamaican to win the title. A member of the opposition People's National Party, Hanna currently serves as Member of Parliament for Saint Ann South East, and was Jamaica's Minister of Youth and Culture from 2012–2016.

  8. List of newspapers in Jamaica - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of newspapers in Jamaica: Daily Star [1] The Daily Gleaner, the oldest Jamaican daily published by Gleaner Company, founded in 1834, oldest continually published, English language newspaper in the Western Hemisphere [2] The Agriculturalist, the oldest and most consistent agricultural newspaper in the Caribbean for 28 years ...

  9. List of Jamaica hurricanes - Wikipedia

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    Hurricane Gilbert was the strongest landfalling storm in Jamaican history. The island nation of Jamaica lies in the Caribbean Sea, south of Cuba and west of Hispaniola.It frequently experiences the effects of Atlantic tropical cyclones that track across the Caribbean, with impacting storms often originating east of the Windward Islands or in the southern Caribbean between Nicaragua and Colombia.