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IT'S a widely held perception that the Jamaican male is marginalised, especially when it comes to academics, but there are nine young Jamaican males who are set to buck this trend. The nine, who are between 17 and 19 years old, have earned scholarships to America's most prestigious Ivy League universities, including Stanford, Princeton, Reed College, Bentley, Bryant, Amherst, Duke, Cornell, Vanderbilt, Notre Dame, Drake and McGill... click on "Jamaican Students" in the News section.

DERRICK Jones, once a leading enforcer in the tough community of Southside in Parade Gardens, is adamant that not even the devil can get him to return to a life of crime. Jones, also known as 'Loyal', is part of the nine-man Citizen Security and Justice Programme (CSJP)-sponsored Men With A Message that is now working to coerce young males to turn away from crime... click on "Reformed" in the News section.

The Birthers just don't know when to quit, do they? Now that the White House has released President Obama's birth certificate, the case is now closed, but they just won't stop ranting about it. Why are these birthers still complaining? They claim the birth certificate document is a fake. Why does that matter?... click on "Fake World" in the News section.

Watch this documentary on Trenchtown, Kingston 12... click on "Trenchtown" in the Articles section.

The Coffee Industry Board on Tuesday shipped the first batch of 16,500 kilograms of green coffee bean to Zhejiang Dunns River Import and Export Company Limited in China, under a supply deal to sell 70,000 kg to the Asian powerhouse... click on "Coffee to China" in the Articles section.

On Tuesday 18th October 2010 Madame President Carol Wong and a group of us from our Tsung Tsin Association attended a presentation at the Ryerson Yeates School of Graduate Studies beside the Eaton Centre in downtown Toronto. Three of our esteemed elders and board members, Messrs Sherwin [Tony] Chong, Sonny Chin Fook and Basil Lee were invited to speak. This was a follow-up to our previous Chat- Room series - "Children Sent Back to China” which chronicled the experiences of those sent back and returned.... click on "Migration" in the Articles section.

Read assorted info, this and that... click on "Dis ’n Dat".

Remember TUESDAY, MAY 3rd is the Tsung Tsin Mother's Day Luncheon.

Make CALYPSO TATA ... go to the Recipes page.

Tsun Tsin Association of Ontario has launched their website www.tsungtsinontario.ca

May 2011