Jamaican Culture: Big Bwoy

Big Bwoy is humorous lead character of the Jamaican big bwoy (boy) stories. Most of the stories are naughty and adult in nature. Some are about trickery and deceit. Here are two clean big bwoy jokes. When Big Bwoy Grow Up Teacher went around class, asking students what they want to be when they grow […]

QUOTABLE CARIBBEAN – SEPTEMBER 18, 2011

“While the global economic recovery may in fact be slow and unpredictable, we must not lose faith in ourselves, in our product, in our countries and in our region. We must maintain our confidence in the value that the Caribbean brings to the world of travel and tourism. We must not sell ourselves short. The […]

Event Review: Atlanta Jamaican Association Celebrates Jamaica’s 49th Year of Independence

In what was obviously a most spectacular precursor to the grandest of grand Independence Balls imaginable for “Jamaica’s 50th” in 2012, The Atlanta Jamaican Association (The AJA) certainly “put on the Ritz” with glitzy pomp and ceremony to a degree that has not been realized in Atlanta during Jamaica’s Independence celebrations in recent times. In […]