10.08.2019. - CELEBRATION OF JAMAICA 57TH INDEPENDENCE DAY IN SERBIA
The Consulate celebrated Jamaica 57th Independence Day during 15th Rock Village Festival on Saturday, August10th in Banatski Sokolac.
This year, appart from having a stand where we were promoting Blue Mountain coffee, Jamaican rum and other Jamaican items, we took part in a new activity which occured during the day - Promotion of National Cuisines ...
06. August 2019. JAMAICA, HAPPY 57th YEAR of INDEPENDENCE!!!
This year Jamaica is celebrating 57th year of Independence.
The celebration in Serbia will this year occur on Saturday, 10.08.2019. at Rock Village Festival in Banatski Sokolac (www.rockvillage.org).
The festival became famous in 2008. when Bob Marley’s statue - the first and only one on European soil, was unveiled.
During the day we will promote Jamaican cuisine, coffee and we will sell Jamaican items.
Join us!
5. Jun, 2019. – JAMAICAN STUDENTS GRADUATES AT MEDICAL FACULTY/UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE
We are very proud to announce that Ms. Danielle K. Williams, now Dr. Danielle K. Williams, is first Jamaican student from “World in Serbia” project to graduate at Medical Faculty of University of Belgrade...
APRIL, 2019 - JAMES BOND IS BACK IN JAMAICA
The world's most famous film franchise was launched at iconic Golden Eye resort in St Mary, Jamaica. It is the former home of James Bond creator, British author Ian Fleming, where he wrote the 12 novels and two collections of short stories.
Jamaica and James Bond have an inextricable link. The first film Dr No (1962), and Live and Let Die (1973) were shot here and now Bond 25 is back in Jamaica.
The new film, which is still untitled, is directed by American Cary Joji Fukunaga and the role of James Bond will once again play British actor Daniel Craig, which will be his final role as the famous spy.
14.03. - 21.03.2019 – Special Olympics World Games Abu Dhabi
Special Olympics is the world’s largest humanitarian sporting event and a global movement which focuses on the empowerment of People of Determination with intellectual disabilities through the power of sport.
This year, in Abu Dhabi, 190 countries and 7500 athelets participated in 24 sports...
March 2019 - AGAIN THIS YEAR JAMAICA IS THE NO. 1 DESTINATION BY THE CHOICE OF THE TRAVELLERS – TRIPADVISOR
Travellers made their choice again this year! Jamaica is the 1st on the list of destinations in the Caribbean.
For more information, see: www.tripadvisor.com
09.12.2018. – 17th IWC CHARITY BAZAAR
The 2018. IWC Charity Bazaar was held on December 9th, 2018. This year 32 countries participated. Consulate had a booth and we were promoting Blue Mountain coffee, Jamaican rum, Red Stripe beer and other Jamaican items. Stand was decorated with some items from the Consulate, TV with Jamaica promo video and Bob Marely music was playing all day long. Visitors could also collect free brochures about Jamaica and its tourist attractions. Portions of Jerk chicken with rice and Red Stripe beer were sold very quickly and prepared Blue Mountain coffee went very well too.
01.-06.08.2018. JAMAICA 56 - Independence Festival Village
The best of Jamaica's culture will be on show at the Independence Festival Village, to be staged at the National Arena, in Kingston.
The village, which opens to the public at 12:00 noon daily, will feature a number of family friendly activities, including booth displays, food courts, lunch hour concerts and a children's village.
People in the Diaspora are being invited to enjoy live stream performances on the JCDC website: www.jcdc.gov.jm and join in the celebrations on its social media platform, Twitter@jcdcjamaica #Jamaica56 #OneLoveOneFamily.
The Independence Village is part of activities to mark Jamaica's 56th year of Independence under the theme: 'One Love...One Family'.
Video with general announcement and program:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YgpGrz5XTAk
12.-14.06.2018. JAMAICA INVESTMENT FORUM was held
The Jamaica Investment Forum (JIF) was held from June 12 – 14, 2018 in Montego Bay, Jamaica.
JIF 2018 provided a unique opportunity for investors and business executives to discover new business ventures across multiple sectors, including:
Outsourcing l Logistics l Tourism l Agriculture l Manufacturing l Energy
More details about the Forum itself at: jamaicainvestmentforum.com
More highlights23. and 24.06. - AFRO FESTIVAL 2018.
As in the previous five years, Consulate participated in the Afro Festival at the Museum of African Art. This year we were guests on Saturday and Sunday at Durbar Day. We had a stand and sold served Jamaican Blue Mountain Coffee, Jerk Chicken...