This email is lovingly delivered to you by Wellesley Gayle (that's me) My-Island-Jamaica Digest Ezine #83: August 31,
2014 If you like this, please do a friend (and me) a BIG favor and forward it to them. If a friend
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If I never knew who my ardent fans are, now I know :-) Thanks also to the many wonderful birthday wishes I received on Friday; very, very heart warming!
This is the first official newsletter here so are truly in the first :-) Lot's has been happening! Of course in Jamaica, but also on this website.
Below are some of the latest, including the Jamaica pictures slider I mentioned above, so please stay with me for another few minutes OK. Ready?
Good...
But just before we get started, here's a fun Did You Know: ...that Jamaica was the first tourism destination in the world to produce a video filmed entirely in 3D! Well now you do :-) (Source) - Agriculture Minister (Roger Clarke) passed on.
Arguably Jamaica's most decorated
politician, Mr. Roger Clarke suddenly passed on in the departure lounge at an American airport on his way back to Jamaica. Read more
- Ganja Supporters Apply Pressure
"Marijuana interests in western Jamaica have ratcheted up pressure on the Government to speed up ganja-law reform in order to sow the seeds of an agricultural revolution" Read more
- FBI's agent application for Police
Commissioner rejected.
"Jamaican, Wilfred Rattigan, a member of the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) had his application for Police Commissioner turned down by the Jamaica Police Services Commission late Tuesday." But that has sparked some heated debates here...Read more here
- As usual, THE BLOG is full of new and informative articles:
At the time of this writing I had fresh articles on:
The Chill Out Hut Beach Bar & Grill, The Caves Hotel In Negril and Devon House Jamaica.
If
you've missed them though, rest easy, going forward, as soon as I have three new articles, I'll be sending them over to you automatically! Cool huh?
- The Beautiful Pictures Slider
Have you been to the homepage lately? Noticed the nifty pictures of Jamaica in a sleek slideshow slider? Let me know what you think of it there.
- The Popover & The New 'Share This Page' button (on the left)
All new visitors to the site will now be invited to join this our friendly subscriber list via a popover. As i always say, the more, the merrier!
You though , is already subscribed so never mind it!
And by
the way, In addition to the 'inline' share buttons on each page, you now also have the opportunity to share any page on the site with your friends - via email or social media - look to the left of each page, you'll see a floating 'Share This' bar. Please use it to share my site with your firends
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