Cuba in Jamaica

Celebrated in Jamaica the 167th Anniversary of José Martí’s birth

The celebration in Jamaica of the 167th anniversary of the birth of our National Hero, José Martí, took place at the Technical School that bears his name, with the presence of officials from the Cuban State Mission and members of the board of the Association of Cubans Resident in Jamaica, who were invited for the occasion.

Kingston, Jamaica, 28 January 2020. The celebration in Jamaica of the 167th anniversary of the birth of our National Hero, José Martí, took place at the Technical School that bears his name, with the presence of officials from the Cuban State Mission and members of the board of the Association of Cubans Resident in Jamaica, who were invited for the occasion.

This institution, located in Spanish Town, was a gift that the people and Government of Cuba gave to the people and Government of Jamaica 43 years ago.

A new group of Cuban health professionals arrives in Jamaica

A new group of Cuban health professionals arrives in Jamaica.

Kingston, Jamaica, 23 January 2020. Full of expectations and with a firm vocation to serve those in need of medical assistance, a total of 40 Cuban nurses arrived in this capital.

The professionals from the Greatest Island in the Antilles received a warm welcome from authorities of the Ministry of Health and Wellness of Jamaica, who acknowledged Cuba's significant contribution to health care provision in the country.

Cuban diplomat attends a Conference on Economics at the UWI

Representing the Embassy of Cuba in Jamaica, Counselor Ricardo Calvo attended the conference sponsored by the Sir Arthur Lewis Institute of Social and Economic Studies (SALISES) of the University of the West Indies (UWI) to pay homage to the distinguished, Nobel Prize winner, Caribbean economist.

Kingston, Jamaica, 23 January 2020. Representing the Embassy of Cuba in Jamaica, Counselor Ricardo Calvo attended the conference sponsored by the Sir Arthur Lewis Institute of Social and Economic Studies (SALISES) of the University of the West Indies (UWI) to pay homage to the distinguished, Nobel Prize winner, Caribbean economist on the occasion of the 105 anniversary of his birth.

Cuban nurses join Chain of Hope to save Jamaican children's lives

Cuban nurses join Chain of Hope to save Jamaican children's lives.

Kingston, Jamaica, 22 January 2020. Two Cuban health professionals who serve at the Bustamante Children's Hospital in this capital, joined the Chain of Hope project now visiting Jamaica to perform cardiac catheterization procedure in Jamaican children hospitalized at this institution's Heart Center.

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