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Jamaica's 7 Amazing 2013 Moments

Colide Z     Sweet   Music   Jamaica      Tech Life Jamaica has faced a fair amount of challenges throughout the year of 2013, spiraling from the IMF  negotiation to the cost of living going up; but nevertheless, 2013  was another great year for Jamaica and Jamaicans alike. This year was one of outstanding achievements,our ambassadors went out and carried our flags proudly showing the world how resilient we are as a people. Below is a list of special Jamaican moments of 2013. Jamaica's IAAF World Championships 2013 Moscow Performance -  At the end of the 2013 IAAF World Championships in Moscow Jamaica has amassed an amazing total of nine medals which included six gold, two silver and a bronze. T he Jamaican relay team relay teams made us proud by securing first place in both the male and female 4x100 m relays. Both teams did exceptionally well in representing our country. All this is testament to the meaningfulness of Boys and Girls Champs.  (From left) Kemar Bail

Jamaican Trends Over the Years

Colide Z     Sweet   Music   Jamaica      Tech Life The following is just highlight of a few trend Jamaicans have experienced over the yeas. Everything only seems to just go up. Exchange rate between the Jamaican dollar and the US dollar between 1971 - 2012. An exchange rate racing away. Source: Bank of Jamaica Unleaded 87 fuel 2011-2013. Source: Petrojam Electricity Fuel and IPP charges from JPS 2009-2013. Where will electricity prices be in the next two years? Source: Jamaica Public Service Its Time to Invest in Jamaica. 27 Countries Jamaica Colide Z     Sweet   Music   Jamaica      Tech Life