Colin Barrett wins a fully paid holiday from JN Money

LOUDERHILL – It’s not every day that you get a call telling you that you’ve won a trip for two to the beautiful tropical island of Jamaica. For this reason, when 66-year-old Colin Barrett, a builder from Lauderhill, Florida, learned that he had won the top prize of the Jamaica ’60 & Boasy’ competition with JN Money’s promotion for the South East American market, he was overjoyed. excited.

“When I got the call, at first I thought why JN Money is calling me now. But after I was informed and I went to the department, I was happy. I am pleased to realize that I left Jamaica and yet came here and won something in Jamaica, ”he said. “It’s beautiful.”

JN Money is a global money transfer company owned by Jamaica. By sending a JN money transfer between August 1 and December 24, 2022, customers were eligible to participate in the promotion.

“Every month I send money for my wife and kids to Jamaica. I have three children in Jamaica, one of whom is still in school. I use JN Money because it’s the most convenient way for me to send money and there are no long queues,” Mr. Barrett said.

He added that it was also easy and quick for his family in Jamaica to pick him up. The former carpenter from central Kingston, Jamaica says he has lived in Florida for about five years and has since used JN Money to send funds home.

He will go on vacation with his wife.

Maxine Hinds, Regional Manager JN Money Services (USA) IncSoutheast, says the company would not be successful without its loyal customers, and one of its goals is to reward them in a meaningful way.

“The saying goes ‘All work and no play makes Jack a boring boy’ and we know our clients work very hard to take care of themselves and send funds to family and friends across markets. As a result, we wanted to give them the chance to also “play hard” with a vacation of a lifetime,” she explained.

Ms Hinds noted that the holiday includes a round-trip flight, a three-night all-inclusive hotel stay, an adventure tour, and chauffeur service to and from the airport for two.

Customers in the US Northeast, the UK, Canada, the Cayman Islands and Antigua also won a dream vacation, while two customers in Jamaica and one in the Cayman Islands won a new 2023 Kia Seltos.

Winners two 2023 Kia Celtos from Jamaica, Omar Johnson, 42-year-old farmer and chef at Cascade, Hannover, and Omera Belinfante, 21, student from St. Elizabeth.