Congrats Yendi Phillips, 2010 Caribbean Queen of the Universe

It’s time to sing Billy Ocean’s ‘Caribbean Queen’. If not Miss Universe 2010, Jamaican Yendi Philips is at least the Caribbean’s newest Queen of the Universe. By placing second in the Miss Universe 2010 competition held in Las Vegas, August 3rd, leaving behind Caribbean favourite LaToya Woods of Trinidad, she has indeed placed Jamaica at […]

Play Review: Time for ‘Serious Business’ in Jamaica

It doesn’t matter how often you watch the play “Serious Business,” which is now out on DVD. “Di one Shebada” is one Jamaican phrase you are most likely to find yourself saying without your control, when you get down to “Serious Business” which opened at the Green Gables Theatre, each time it comes around. All […]

Interview with Chicago Media Personality, JNiice – A Son of Jamaica

This week we interview Chicago Media Personality JNiice.  He is of Jamaican decent and wears the Jamaican colors proudly.  He sat down with us to discuss his new projects, his radio & TV shows and his love for adventure.   Q: How are you connected to Jamaica Do you visit often?Dad is from somewhere near […]

On becoming a tenant in Jamaica

Traveling to Jamaica can be difficult, especially when you are unaware of your rights. Difficulties at times present themselves only after you’ve decided to stay on in the country for extended periods, of say more than two weeks. Even more challenging is the onslaught of high prices, where you do not beforehand equip yourself with […]