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  2. Science and technology in Jamaica - Wikipedia

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    Science and technology in Jamaica has a long history. In 1879, the Governor of Jamaica created the Institute of Jamaica "For the Encouragement of Literature, Science and Art in Jamaica". [1] Jamaica was among the earliest developing countries to craft a scientific law to guide the use of science and technology for the exploitation of domestic ...

  3. List of Jamaican inventions and discoveries - Wikipedia

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    Jamaican inventions and discoveries are items, processes, ideas, techniques or discoveries which owe their existence either partially or entirely to a person born in Jamaica, or to a citizen of Jamaica or to a person born abroad of Jamaican heritage.

  4. Telecommunications in Jamaica - Wikipedia

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    The country's three mobile operators – Cable and Wireless (once marketed as LIME – Landline, Internet, Mobile and Entertainment now named FLOW), Digicel, and at one point Oceanic Digital (operating as MiPhone and now known as Claro since late 2008) until the carrier was acquired and the relevant spectrum sold to Digicel – have spent millions in network upgrade and expansion.

  5. University of Technology, Jamaica - Wikipedia

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    The university was founded as the Jamaica Institute of Technology in 1958. The following year it was incorporated as the College of Arts, Science and Technology (CAST), and was formally recognised by an Act of Parliament in 1964. It was granted degree awarding powers in 1986 and a governing council and academic board were established.

  6. Category:Science and technology in Jamaica - Wikipedia

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    Scientific organisations based in Jamaica (1 C) Pages in category "Science and technology in Jamaica" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.

  7. Mico University College - Wikipedia

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    There are collections on education in Jamaica among items donated by past students. The museum also contains a collection on the history of the institution. It is the first museum of education in Jamaica, a collaborative venture with the Institute of Jamaica, and was established on 31 March 2004. Under the theme, "Winds of Change: the Evolution ...

  8. Portal:Jamaica - Wikipedia

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    Fort Haldane, Jamaica heritage trail, (from History of Jamaica) Image 15 Leonard Parkinson, Maroon Leader, 1796 (from History of Jamaica ) Image 16 1866 lithography by French cartoonist Honoré Daumier showing British Governor John Peter Grant establishing his authority following the Morant Bay Rebellion (from History of Jamaica )

  9. Solar power in Jamaica - Wikipedia

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    According to the message from the then minister responsible for energy, "Since 2005, Jamaica has embarked upon the preparation of a 25-year National Development Plan called Vision 2030 which is expected to put the country in a path to achieve developed country status by 2030. One of the expected outcomes of the plan is the diversification of ...