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Discover Providence in Jamaica

Providence in the region of Manchester is a town located in Jamaica - some 48 mi or ( 78 km ) West of Kingston , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Providence

Local time in Providence is now 03:59 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " America/Jamaica " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Whitney Turn, Spitzbergen, Spanish Town, Providence, and Porus. When in this area, you might want to check out Whitney Turn . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Providence ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

discovery of the deepest cave of Jamaica

4:53 min by gvr63
Views: 23084 Rating: 4.65

Smokey Hole, the deepest cave of Jamaica. Descended for the first time in 2006 by the JCO. ..

Sandals Negril Beach Resort & Spa - EliteWeddingCollection

1:07 min by beverlyclark
Views: 10112 Rating: 4.75

Negril, Jamaica wedding and honeymoon location at EliteWeddingCollection.com ..


18.2.11 in Mandeville Jamaica

2:34 min by Ainsley Dacres
Views: 2213 Rating: 5.00

Jus laxin in Mandeville and decided to say something before tha battery died on ma cam ..

Jamaica Indepedence in Mandeville

2:36 min by Ainsley Dacres
Views: 1772 Rating: 3.40

Just sharing some thoughts with J about Jamaica and Independence and what it means.... sorry about the sounds quality ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Neville Neil

Neville Sylvester Neil (17 March 1917 - 22 May 2009) was a bishop of the Moravian Church in Jamaica. Bishop Neil was born in Dunder Hill a village in St Elizabeth, Jamaica. He attended school first at Lititz Elementary School and then at St Andrew Tutorial College. His theological training was at St Colme's from which he graduated in 1944. He served the Moravian Church in Jamaica for over 50 years first as a clergy man and from 1983 as a bishop. He retired in 1993.

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Located at 17.96 -77.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: 1917 births, 2009 deaths, 20th-century bishops, Bishops of the Moravian Church, Jamaican clergy, Jamaican people of the Moravian Church, People from Saint Elizabeth Parish

Bethabara Moravian Church, Jamaica

Bethabara Moravian Church is a congregation of the Jamaica Province of the Moravian Church. It opened for worship on 1841-07-28.

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Located at 17.96 -77.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Church buildings in the Caribbean, Congregations of Jamaica Province of the Moravian Church

New Broughton Sunset Correctional Centre

New Broughton Sunset Correctional Centre, also known as the Old Man's Prison, was built in 1916 and rebuilt in 2005 following severe damage by Hurricane Ivan the previous year. It houses up to 80 low risk and ageing (aged over 54) male inmates in open dormitories with little or no fencing and 30 warders. This facility provides its inmates with the opportunity to grow crops and raise livestock which they sell to members of the surrounding community.

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Located at 17.90 -77.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Prisons in Jamaica

Northern Caribbean University

The Northern Caribbean University (NCU) is a tertiary level academic facility in Mandeville, Manchester, west-central Jamaica run by the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Founded in 1907 as the West Indian Training School, in Bog Walk, St Catherine, it is the oldest private tertiary institution in Jamaica.

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Located at 18.01 -77.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 1907, Ellen G. White Estate, Universities and colleges affiliated with the Seventh-day Adventist Church, Universities in Jamaica

Hyacinth Chen Nursing School

The Hyacinth Chen School of Nursing was officially opened on the 10th of August 2008 on a location directly across from the Northern Caribbean University campus across from NCU's Dental Centre located in Mandeville, Jamaica. The school is owned by the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Jamaica. The school is being named in honour of Mrs. Hyacinth Chen, the mother of major donor, Michael Lee-Chin, Jamaican/Canadian businessman.

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Located at 18.01 -77.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Colleges in Jamaica, Educational institutions established in 2008, Universities and colleges affiliated with the Seventh-day Adventist Church