http://www.marviaspanamajournal.com/1020/panama-canal-expansion-to-get-jamaican-port-workers Sat, 05 May 2012 14:20:36 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://www.marviaspanamajournal.com/1020/panama-canal-expansion-to-get-jamaican-port-workers#comment-1078 Westindians en las Noticias Nuevamente | Rapsodia Antillana Sat, 01 Oct 2011 10:39:55 +0000 http://www.marviaspanamajournal.com/?p=1020#comment-1078 [...] De hecho, el Ministro, el Honorable Pearnel Charles, invitó a La Asociación de Transporte Marítimo (Jamaica Shipping Association) y los sindicatos que representan a sus altamente cualificados trabajadores para reunirse con él y trabajar juntos para explorar si existían esas oportunidades. Pueden leer más acerca de esta cuestión en Marvia’s Panama Journal aquí. [...] [...] De hecho, el Ministro, el Honorable Pearnel Charles, invitó a La Asociación de Transporte Marítimo (Jamaica Shipping Association) y los sindicatos que representan a sus altamente cualificados trabajadores para reunirse con él y trabajar juntos para explorar si existían esas oportunidades. Pueden leer más acerca de esta cuestión en Marvia’s Panama Journal aquí. [...]

]]> http://www.marviaspanamajournal.com/1020/panama-canal-expansion-to-get-jamaican-port-workers#comment-1010 Westindians in the News- Again « The Silver People Chronicle Mon, 04 Jul 2011 09:44:01 +0000 http://www.marviaspanamajournal.com/?p=1020#comment-1010 [...] to explore whether such opportunities did exist. You can read more about this whole issue over at Marvia’s Panama Journal,a truly refreshing look at a young Jamaican minister’s experience in Panama. Again,history often [...] [...] to explore whether such opportunities did exist. You can read more about this whole issue over at Marvia’s Panama Journal,a truly refreshing look at a young Jamaican minister’s experience in Panama. Again,history often [...]

]]> http://www.marviaspanamajournal.com/1020/panama-canal-expansion-to-get-jamaican-port-workers#comment-646 Marvia Thu, 18 Feb 2010 16:21:18 +0000 http://www.marviaspanamajournal.com/?p=1020#comment-646 Hello Edgar, You are right about the Jamaica-Central America connection especially as a result of labourers migrating for work and merchants for business etc. For more research, you could try the Institute of Jamaica, the National Archives, and of course you could always try Church records as many churches/mission organizations went along with migrant workers such as my denomination the Jamaica Baptist Union did. Best wishes in your research. Marvia Hello Edgar,
You are right about the Jamaica-Central America connection especially as a result of labourers migrating for work and merchants for business etc. For more research, you could try the Institute of Jamaica, the National Archives, and of course you could always try Church records as many churches/mission organizations went along with migrant workers such as my denomination the Jamaica Baptist Union did. Best wishes in your research.
Marvia

]]> http://www.marviaspanamajournal.com/1020/panama-canal-expansion-to-get-jamaican-port-workers#comment-645 edgar hodgson Tue, 02 Feb 2010 23:11:04 +0000 http://www.marviaspanamajournal.com/?p=1020#comment-645 people should be aware that racism is not going anywhere,is just that people are learning to be tolerant,in nicaragua racism is alive and well also but thanks to the leftist goverment nobody dare make racist remarks in public,up until 1979 the carribean was treated like another country,still nicaragua is the only country that does not have a road that connect to the pacific,which probably helps us strenght our culture before the invasion of the mestizos, so panama is not alone the entere coast of central america from panama to guatemala have blacks of jamaican descent,i would like to know where can we get info in jamaica about our ancesters. people should be aware that racism is not going anywhere,is just that people are learning to be tolerant,in nicaragua racism is alive and well also but thanks to the leftist goverment nobody dare make racist remarks in public,up until 1979 the carribean was treated like another country,still nicaragua is the only country that does not have a road that connect to the pacific,which probably helps us strenght our culture before the invasion of the mestizos, so panama is not alone the entere coast of central america from panama to guatemala have blacks of jamaican descent,i would like to know where can we get info in jamaica about our ancesters.

]]> http://www.marviaspanamajournal.com/1020/panama-canal-expansion-to-get-jamaican-port-workers#comment-644 edgar hodgson Tue, 02 Feb 2010 22:57:33 +0000 http://www.marviaspanamajournal.com/?p=1020#comment-644 i am a nicaraguan of jamaican descent.and i am interested in knowing if in jamaica there is any documented info about the migration to central america. i am a nicaraguan of jamaican descent.and i am interested in knowing if in jamaica there is any documented info about the migration to central america.

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