Jamaicans in the diaspora, especially those in South Florida, are being invited to take part in an important moment of connection, dialogue, and national engagement this March.
The Consulate General of Jamaica in Miami will host a Hybrid Diaspora Town Hall alongside the Florida launch of the 11th Jamaica Diaspora Conference 2026 on Sunday, March 22, 2026. The event will bring together members of the Jamaican community both in person and online, reinforcing the island’s strong global ties.
Leadership and Key Voices
Delivering the keynote address will be Alando Terrelonge, Minister of State in Jamaica’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade. He is expected to share updates on Jamaica’s international engagement and diaspora priorities.
The event will be hosted by Oliver Mair, Jamaica’s Consul General to Miami, who continues to play a central role in strengthening relationships between Jamaica and its overseas communities.
Confirmed Event Details
Date: Sunday, March 22, 2026
Time: 5:00 PM Miami, USA and 4:00 PM Kingston, Jamaica
Location: Miramar City Hall, 2300 Civic Center Place, Miramar, FL 33025
Format: Hybrid with both in person and virtual participation available
About the Conference Launch
This gathering serves as the official Florida launch of the 11th Jamaica Diaspora Conference 2026, a major initiative that brings together Jamaicans worldwide to collaborate on national development and diaspora engagement.
Participants can expect updates on Jamaica’s foreign policy and diaspora strategy, opportunities for networking and collaboration, and a platform to share ideas and strengthen community connections.
Why This Event Matters
Jamaica’s diaspora continues to play a vital role in national development, economically, culturally, and socially. Events like this town hall provide a meaningful opportunity for Jamaicans abroad to stay informed, contribute ideas, and remain connected to home.
For the South Florida community, this is also a chance to engage directly with government representatives and fellow nationals in a shared space.
Stay Connected with Suga 95.7 FM
Suga 95.7 FM will continue to keep listeners informed on this and other key diaspora initiatives. Whether you attend in person or join virtually, this is a moment to be part of Jamaica’s ongoing global conversation.
From yard to foreign, Jamaica’s voice is stronger together.