If you were on a game show, and the word scammer was placed on the electronic board, you would lose if you mentioned Jamaica. Will the rapidly developing scam story chance to our misfortune? Well, we may all about to lose our stellar reputation with the emerging story of scamming.
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I have received hundred of spam correspondences from Africa, and China with some sob story needing my assistance for banking transaction. My Nigerian friends cringe at the stain of the association with such transactions.
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Well, some elements in Jamaica have decided to take this crime to a new level and we are now faced with international eyes glaring at us.
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Our Jamaican government is stepping up to the plate in rooting out the corrupting cop elements and are doing joint venture with US agents to track down these criminals. I applaud their proactive posture.
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In an era of tight tourism dollars, incidence like these are coupled to the recent hijacking to engender a hesitation about destination , Jamaica.
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Here is a quote to consider:
Reputation is a jewel which nothing can replace; it is ten thousand times more valuable capital than your diamonds.
Edouard Rene Lefebure Laboulaye
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