Training School duty applies to children in Jamaica from the age of six to eleven years. The first stage is free in the state schools as well as in some private schools that receive state aid. Thereafter, schooling is subject to fees. After the first six years, three years follow, which corresponds to high school […]
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Jamaica Travel Information
According to clothesbliss, Jamaica is an island in the Caribbean (North America), located south of Cuba and west of the island of Hispaniola. Jamaica has been independent from the United Kingdom since 1962. The capital of Jamaica is Kingston. Some major cities in Jamaica are: Black River, Mandeville, May Pen, Montego Bay, Morant Bay, Port […]
Jamaica Politics, Population and Geography
General information: Jamaica gained full independence along with the countries of the British Commonwealth of Nations in 1962. Deterioration of the economic situation in the 1970s. led to periodic outbreaks of violence and the decline of tourism. As a result of the 1980 elections, the democratic socialists left the government. The government that replaced them […]
Recreation and Entertainment in Jamaica
Beach Holiday The northern coast of the island is perfect for a relaxing family holiday with children, as sandy white beaches are protected from waves by coral reefs. The southern coast of Jamaica is heavily indented, so tourists prefer to rest on the northern shores of the island. See toppharmacyschools for geography, climate and cuisine […]
Jamaica Entry Requirements
Passport and visa regulations Nationalities Passport required visa required Return ticket required Austria Yes no Yes Germany Yes no Yes Turkey Yes no Yes Other EU countries Yes 1 Yes Switzerland Yes no Yes Passport information Generally required, must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the stay. Visa information Generally required, with the […]