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File. A Jamaican man who arrived on this morning's JetBlue flight from the United States, pushes his luggage through the Norman Manley Airport in Kingston. He was one of 96 Jamaicans who arrived under the government's repatriation programme to assist some 5,000 Jamaicans stranded overseas to return to the country.
File. A Jamaican man who arrived on this morning’s JetBlue flight from the United States, pushes his luggage through the Norman Manley Airport in Kingston. He was one of 96 Jamaicans who arrived under the government’s repatriation programme to assist some 5,000 Jamaicans stranded overseas to return to the country.

Charter flight being arranged to repatriate 200 Jamaicans trapped in Europe

(Jamaica Observer) More than 200 Jamaicans stuck in Europe, Asia, and Africa because of border closures resulting from the novel coronavirus pandemic are set to finally return home on Sunday.

Barbados restaurants see ‘best day’ in a while

(Barbados Nation) FOR SOME South Coast restaurants, Father’s Day saw the biggest increase in business since Government eased some of the coronavirus (COVID-19) restrictions.  Executive chef at Buzo Osteria Italiana in Hastings, Christ Church, Nakita Goddard, said that since fully reopening on June 7, their dining-in service had been slow, but there was a turnaround on June 21.

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