Posts Categorized: Achievements

Couples’ pioneer workers honoured

Praise was heaped on nearly 30 employees who have served Couples Hotel, Tower Isle, for the 15 years of its existence. The employees stood tall at the hotel’s 15th birthday bash on the lawns of Couples, one of the five…
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Grand Lido celebrates

Thursday June 20, 1991 was a day of celebration at the Grand Lido, Negril. On this day the Grand Lido received its 500th repeat guest for the year 1991. The lucky couple, Wayne and Judy Heller of the United States…
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Jamaican shines at American Institute

Joseph J. Issa, son of Mr. and Mrs. John J. Issa if 54 Barbican Road, Kingston, Jamaica, at the age of 22, is the youngest Jamaican to pass all four parts of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)…
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Jamaican Joseph J. Issa youngest Jamaican CPA

Worcester, Mass. — Joseph J. Issa, son of Mr. and Mrs. John J. Issa of 54 Barbican Road, Kingston, Jamaica, at the age of 22, is the youngest Jamaican to pass all four parts of the American Institute of Certified…
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Joe Issa is 11th Crusader in his family – but first valedictorian

The 1988 valedictorian, Joseph J. Issa of Kingston, Jamaica, became the 11th member of his family to earn a degree at Holy Cross. He also became the first international student and the first economics/accounting major to be honored with the…
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Valedictorian

Joseph J.  Issa, son of Mr. and Mrs. John J. Issa, Kingston, has been named valedictorian for the Class of 1988 at Holy Cross College. Issa becomes the first international student and economics/accounting major to be valedictorian at Holy Cross….
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