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Hi Wellesley, I hope you are well. My family and I are coming down next week. We will stay a few days in Kingston, then the other days in Mobay. I know
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Are there local cooking classes I can take while in Jamaica? I want to learn how to make jerk chicken the authentic way. ANSWER: by Wellesley Gayle
To whom It May Concern Good day! My cousin is wondering if she remarries at the age of 72 years old, will she lose her deceased former husband pension?
What are some uniquely Jamaican inventions or contributions to the world that aren’t widely known? ANSWER: by Wellesley Gayle Hi Naomi, Thanks
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My family and I will be traveing to Montego Bay, Jamaica this upcoming August. My 9 year old grandson has medication that he needs to take daily which
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I'm coming to Jamaica shortly to celebrate my 60th birthday in May. I hear that is the start of your rainy season. Will I be disappointed? Should
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Can I get a reasonable rental car for 4 days? ANSWER: by Wellesley Gayle Hi Geanna! Thanks for asking, yes sure, you can definitely find a reasonable
Hi, I am looking for a farmer of pimento seeds who would be prepared to ship to UK ANSWER: by Wellesley Gayle Hi Jim! Thanks so much for reaching
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Good day, Do you have luggage wrapping available at Montego Bay Airport? ANSWER: by Wellesley Gayle Hi Juleigha! Thanks so much for reaching out
What do they wear? What is their attire called? What are the different types of attire? ANSWER: by Wellesley Gayle Hey Yadiza, big thanks for
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my name is Juliet i live in the USA i would like to know if i can correct my last name on my birth certificate with out leaving the USA can it be done
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Hello, Thank you for the work you are doing here, it is truly helpful. My question revolves around building a non traditional house in Jamaica. You
I am looking for a place to hold my daughters sweet 16 birthday party in Montego bay, St. James. I want the venue to have a good amount of space, affordable
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good morning what is the process of sub-dividing land and how long does it take. -Nicholas (Kingston, Jamaica) ANSWER: by Wellesley Gayle Morning
what are the features of the Jamaican P.A.Y.E system? -Paul ANSWER: by Wellesley Gayle Hi Paul, So the P.A.Y.E. system in Jamaica, which stands
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Hello Sir, very interesting website, we are seeking a marriage officer in the parish of St Ann Jamaica for our wedding in Sept can you recommend a reliable
I was told that the Jamaican government does NOT use the CIF value from Japan to calculate car duties but have their own rate sheets with their own
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Are we allowed to bring in uncooked salmon.... vacuum-sealed and frozen....into Jamaica? ANSWER: by Wellesley Gayle Hi Sharon! Thanks for reaching
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My grandfather who lived in Jamaica passed away decades ago. My father was a beneficiary along with other siblings, none of which have received their
Dear to whoever it may concern, I would love to open Jamaican restaurant in Belgrade, Serbia. My intentions are to make that restaurant and meal authentic
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Hi Wellesley, Thank you for all the information you provide. I have a question. I am planning to come home next year. I have a handmade business on ebay
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QUESTION about: The History and Impact of Boys and Girls Champs in Jamaica I understand that Kingston College defended its boys’ championship title
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