* Canterbury, Jamaica, a squatter suburb of Montego Bay

Some examples are Kingston Harbour in Jamaica, Subic, Zambales in the Philippines ; Sydney Harbour in Australia ; Pearl Harbor in Hawaii ; San Francisco Bay in California ; Visakhapatnam Harbour in Andhra Pradesh, India ; and Halifax Harbour in Nova Scotia, Canada.

The absence of large commercial centers, other than Kingston, Montego Bay and Ocho Rios has resulted in a poorly developed retail sector in Jamaica.

There are two international airports in Jamaica with modern terminals, long runways, and the navigational equipment required to accommodate the large jet aircraft used in modern air travel: Norman Manley International Airport in Kingston and Sangster International Airport in the resort town of Montego Bay.

The ship crashes in Jamaica Bay, with the other X-Men unharmed.

Upon its suicide by way of a disintegration ray, the Phoenix Force disperses into its original form and a fragment locates the still-healing Jean at the bottom of Jamaica Bay.

* 1865 – Paul Bogle led hundreds of black men and women in a march in Jamaica, starting the Morant Bay rebellion.

Instead, the Phoenix entity copied Grey's identity and form, keeping her safe in a cocoon-like structure beneath Jamaica Bay.

* October 11 – Paul Bogle leads hundreds of black men and women in a march in Jamaica, starting the Morant Bay rebellion.

The plane's vertical stabilizer and rudder separated in flight and fell into Jamaica Bay, about 1 mile north of the main wreckage site.

* Busy Signal, or Reanno Gordon, a dancehall singer from St Ann's Bay Jamaica

Rodney was born in Saint Ann's Bay, Saint Ann, Jamaica, as were reggae singer Bob Marley and political activist Marcus Garvey who both had a great influence on Rodney's life: Garvey in his philosophy, which Burning Spear greatly took to, and Marley in directly helping Burning Spear get started in the music industry ( by some accounts ) by introducing him to Clement Dodd.

Its waterways include several rivers and bays that flow into New York Harbor, Jamaica Bay and the Atlantic Ocean.

* Delta Air Lines connected Havana with New Orleans and Chicago and to the south with Montego Bay, Jamaica and Caracas.

Rather didn't fit in easily on the East Coast, and his first reports for CBS included coverage of the crash of American Airlines Flight 1 in Jamaica Bay, and a less memorable event on the suffocation of children at a hospital in Binghamton.

* Great Blue Hill District ( includes the communities of Allston, Back Bay, Beacon Hill, Brighton, Brookline, Dedham, Dorchester, Dover, Hyde Park, Islington, Jamaica Plain, Mattapan, Milton, Needham, Quincy, Roslindale, Roxbury, South Boston, West Roxbury, Westwood )

Its original settlers were Jamaica Bay fishermen, generally lawless and troublesome to other Rockaway residents.

The two southern bays are a part of a greater bay system, called the Great South Bay system, which stretches from approximately Southampton Village to Jamaica Bay in New York City.

The Shore Parkway bikeway runs east along Jamaica Bay, and west and north along New York Harbor.

* November 25 – 27-The Jamaica World Music Festival is held in Montego Bay, Jamaica.

In 1862, the Settlement of Belize in the Bay of Honduras was declared a British colony called British Honduras, and the crown's representative was elevated to a lieutenant governor, subordinate to the governor of Jamaica.

The original town of Roxbury once included the current Boston neighborhoods of Jamaica Plain, Roslindale, West Roxbury, the South End and much of Back Bay.

It was located in Calabash Bay, Saint Elizabeth Parish, Jamaica.

In addition the post office has a contract postal unit at the Medical Branch Unit on the campus of the University of Texas Medical Branch and the West Galveston Contract Postal Unit, located on the west end of Galveston Island in the beachside community of Jamaica Beach.

1971 Jamaica Unit Trust

All of what was once was Barren Island is now part of the Jamaica Bay Unit of Gateway National Recreation Area, managed by the National Park Service.

The Jamaica Defence Force ( JDF ) comprises an infantry Regiment and Reserve Corps, an Air Wing, a Coast Guard fleet and a supporting Engineering Unit.

* Headquarters, Jamaica Defence Force Intelligence Unit ( HQ JDF Int )- provides intelligence to the JDF and The Jamaica Constabulary Force.

The operation entailed the luring of the men into an ambush at the Green Bay Firing Range by members of the Military Intelligence Unit which was and still is a covert operational wing of the Jamaica Defence Force.

It was built mainly to satisfy public demand for creation of a grade-separated right of way for the Brooklyn and Jamaica Railroad ( later Long Island Rail Road ) on its way to the South Ferry at the foot of Atlantic Street ( later Atlantic Avenue ), where passengers could catch ferries to Manhattan.

King was a major shareholder in the Brooklyn and Jamaica Railroad ( later the Long Island Rail Road ) and therefore had a conflict of interest and stood to benefit by the compensation payments to the railroad from the tax assessment.

* The electrified Atlantic Branch runs from Atlantic Terminal in Downtown Brooklyn east to Jamaica, where it meets the Main Line, and then heads southeast to end at the Montauk Branch at Valley Stream.

Shakur was announced as one of six suspects ( pictured left ) in the ambushing of four policemen — two in Jamaica, Queens, and two in Brooklyn — on January 28, 1973, despite the fact that the assailants were identified as male.

* Norwood Avenue ( BMT Jamaica Line ), in Brooklyn ; serving the trains

Lambeth also has twinning arrangements with Bluefields in Nicaragua ; Moskvoretsky in Russia ( although this is abeyance since changes to the city government of Moscow ); Brooklyn, New York in the United States ; Shinjuku in Japan ; and Spanish Town in Jamaica.

The Lawrence station provides Long Island Rail Road service on the Far Rockaway Branch to Penn Station in Midtown Manhattan and Flatbush Avenue in Brooklyn with connections at Jamaica to other parts of Long Island.

New York State possesses two Kosciuszko Bridges-one ( in Latham on I-87 just north of Albany as well as on the Brooklyn Queens Expressway ) with an accompampanying subway stop on the Kosciuszko Street ( BMT Jamaica Line ).

The family lived in Kingston, Jamaica, for several years but traveled between Jamaica, London, and Brooklyn, New York.

Jamaica Bay is located on the southwestern tip of Long Island in the boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens, New York City, and Nassau County, New York.

It is composed of the open water of Jamaica Bay and the intertidal salt marsh and lies entirely within the boundary of New York City, and is on the border of the city's boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens.

Located in southeast Brooklyn, the field was created by connecting Barren Island and a number of smaller marsh islands to the mainland by filling the channels between them with sand pumped from Jamaica Bay's bottom.

His preference was Barren Island, a marsh with 33 small islands in Jamaica Bay, off the southeastern shore of Brooklyn.

In addition, about of Floyd Bennett Field along Jamaica Bay was set aside by the city on long-term lease to the United States Coast Guard ( USCG ) in 1936, for the creation of Coast Guard Air Station Brooklyn ( CGAS Brooklyn ).

LIRR electric service began in 1905 on the Atlantic Branch from downtown Brooklyn past Jamaica, and in June 1910 on the branch to Long Island City, part of the main line to Penn Station.

The ferry connected to the foot of Atlantic Avenue in Brooklyn and the Brooklyn and Jamaica Railroad ( later part of the Long Island Rail Road ) through the Cobble Hill Tunnel.

The J runs at all times, while the Z operates only during rush hours in the peak direction ; both services use the entire BMT Archer Avenue Line and BMT Jamaica Line between Jamaica Center – Parsons / Archer in Jamaica, Queens and Lower Manhattan via the Williamsburg Bridge between Brooklyn and Manhattan.

The Jamaica Line – then known as the Broadway Elevated – was one of the original elevated lines in Brooklyn, completed in 1893 from Cypress Hills west to Broadway Ferry in Williamsburg.