Kingston, Jamaica, 13 November 2020. Doctor José Armando Arronte, Head of the Cuban Medical Mission in Jamaica, gave an informal lecture this Thursday night to students from the Columbia University in New York, about the structure and operation of the Cuban Health System, particularly at the primary care level.
Kingston, Jamaica, 10 November 2020. The Jamaican digital media WiredJa – viewed by more than two million users in the English-speaking Caribbean nations– Our Today –an independent digital news service based in Kingston– and Sunday Sun –the official newspaper of Jamaica’s opposition People's National Party– published this week articles on the exercise of religious freedom in our country.
Kingston, Jamaica, 5 November 2020. Yesterday, Wednesday, Antonio Luis Carricarte Corona and Lloyd Distant, presidents of the Chambers of Commerce of Cuba and Jamaica, respectively, held a virtual meeting to explore the possibilities of expanding bilateral trade of goods and services and investments.
Kingston, Jamaica, 29 October 2020. The Ambassador of Cuba to Jamaica, Mrs. Inés Fors Fernández, yesterday received a courtesy call from Mr. Garry Conille, the new United Nations Resident Coordinator in Jamaica.
The Cuban diplomat and the UN representative briefly exchanged on issues of common interest, especially about the latter’s mission in such a significant organization.
Kingston, Jamaica, 26 October 2020. As part of her tour of schools in Jamaica, the Minister of Education, Fayval Williams, met with Cuban teachers who teach at Seaforth Elementary School, in St. Thomas parish.
The Jamaican official expressed her gratitude to Cuban teachers for the ingenuity and versatility they have shown in the performance of their duties in a context marked by a complex epidemiological situation.