Transport in Jamaica consists of roadways, railways, ship and air transport, with roadways forming the backbone of the island's internal transport system...
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The railways of Jamaica were constructed from 1845, making it the second British colony to receive a railway system, following Canada in 1836 with the Champlain...
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Transport in Jamaica List of airports by ICAO code: M#MK - Jamaica Wikipedia: WikiProject Aviation/Airline destination lists: North America#Jamaica Airports...
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Road signs in Jamaica are standardized by the Traffic Control Devices Manual developed by the Ministry of Transport and Mining (formerly the Ministry of...
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Jamaica (/dʒəˈmeɪkə/ jə-MAY-kə; Jamaican Patois: Jumieka [dʒʌˈmie̯ka]) is an island country in the Caribbean Sea and the West Indies. At 10,990 square...
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See Rail transport in Grenada Haiti: See Rail transport in Haiti Jamaica: See Rail transport in Jamaica Puerto Rico: see Rail transport in Puerto Rico...
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Black Jamaican people stemmed from the Atlantic slave trade of the 16th century, when enslaved Africans were transported as slaves to Jamaica and other...
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The Jamaica Omnibus Service (JOS), operated a municipal bus service for the Kingston Metropolitan Area, from 1953 until it was wound up in 1983. In June...
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Machine, Annual Transport Statistics Report: Jamaica in Figures 2003–2004, Jamaica Ministry of Transport and Works. "History of Jamaica Public Service...
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26 – Southern California's Metrolink opens. October – Public rail transport in Jamaica ceases operation. December 20 – Western Australian Premier Carmen...
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The Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) is the government-owned public transport service operating within the Kingston Metropolitan Transport Region (KMTR)...
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Jamaica requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration plates. Current plates are North American standard 6...
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The roads in Jamaica allow people and goods to traverse the island of Jamaica, which is the third largest in the Caribbean. As of 2011, Jamaica has road...
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The Ministry of Transport and Mining is a cabinet position in Jamaica responsible for regulating and developing Jamaica's transport system. The Ministry...
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JMD Energy in Jamaica Energy policy of Jamaica Oil industry in Jamaica Mining in Jamaica Tourism in Jamaica Transport in Jamaica Jamaica Stock Exchange...
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Jamaica is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Queens. It is mainly composed of a large commercial and retail area, though part of the neighborhood...
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The economy of Jamaica is heavily reliant on services, accounting for 71% of the country's GDP. Jamaica has natural resources and a climate conducive to...
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Air Jamaica was the flag carrier of Jamaica. It was owned and operated by Caribbean Airlines from May 2011 until the cessation of operations in 2015....
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Authority of Jamaica (PAJ) is an agency of the Ministry of Transport and Mining responsible for the: regulation and development of Jamaica's ports and shipping...
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Killing of Jonathan Diller (category Attacks in the United States in 2024)
was shot while conducting a traffic stop in Far Rockaway, Queens. He was subsequently transported to Jamaica Hospital Medical Center, where he died due...
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(Pedro Cays Lighthouse) Transport in Jamaica Lists of lighthouses and lightvessels Annual Transport Statistics Report: Jamaica in Figures 2003-2004 Archived...
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Most of these African words have arrived in Jamaica through the enslaved Africans that were transported there in the era of the Atlantic slave trade. Cassidy...
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Overseas Surveys 1:50,000 map of Jamaica, various sheets (1958-1973). Annual Transport Statistics Report: Jamaica in Figures 2003-2004 Archived 2013-03-15...
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transported to the island as indentured workers, bringing with them ideas from their country.[specify] The official language of Jamaica is Jamaican Standard...
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and transported hundreds of West African people to the island for the purpose of slavery. However, the majority of Africans were brought into Jamaica by...
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The Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) is the combined military of Jamaica, consisting of an infantry Regiment and Reserve Corps, an Air Wing, a Coast Guard...
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to Jamaica by Spanish conquistadors (conquerors) and colonists in 1509. After a good initial development, horse breeding was curbed as the Jamaican grasslands...
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British Jamaicans (or Jamaican British people) are British people who were born in Jamaica or who are of Jamaican descent. The community is well into...
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the French. In 1694, Jean-Baptiste du Casse led a force of three warships and 29 transport ships that landed at Port Morant in eastern Jamaica, where they...
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training, and transport to the United States. ja# The 2010 Kingston unrest, an armed conflict between Jamaica and Shower Posse, started in 23 May 2010,...
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