Review: Miami 10th Annual Jazz in the Gardens Music Festival

Photos: Addy Chin The city of Miami Gardens continues to deliver a top quality product year after year. Jazz in the Gardens (JIG) 10th annual music festival was studded with Grammy award winning artists. The line-up included Toni Braxton, Erykah Badu, R. Kelly, Maxwell, Freddie Jackson, RunDMC, Sheila E and Brian Culbertson. Blue skies, […]
Listen to the Podcast of the Jamaica & Caribbean Weekly News Summary for the week ending April 3rd, 2015

This is a Podcast of the Jamaica & Caribbean Weekly News Summary for the week ending April 3rd, 2015. The JAMAICA WEEKLY News Summary Podcast is brought to you by Jamaicans.com. For past Jamaica & Caribbean Weekly News Podcasts please visit our archives.
JLS/Chichibud/Jamaicans.com 2015 Book Drive

Support JLS/Chichibud/Jamaicans.com 2015 Book Drive The next three month’s, (April -June 2015) Jamaicans.com is holding a book drive to benefit the Jamaica Library Services (JLS) with a goal of collecting at least 100 children’s books by June 30, 2015. We are partnering the Chichibud LTD. and Food For the Poor, which are very active Non-profit […]
“Destiny” Sold Out at U.S Premiere

The award winning Jamaican/ Canadian indie movie “Destiny” continued its historical sweep on Monday March 30, 2015, at the Miramar Cultural Center in Miramar Florida, as the movie made its U.S premiere to a capacity filled theater. Hosted by Miramar’s Vice Mayor Yvette Colbourne and organized by Riddims Marketing, Inc., “Destiny” attracted South Florida’s media, […]
Jamaican Style Conch Soup Recipe

If you’ve never had conch before here is a delicious, flavorful and easy-to-make soup recipe to get started. Ingredients 3-4 cups cleaned, pounded, chopped fresh conch 1 onion chopped into small pieces 6 cloves of garlic 1 teaspoon finely chopped fresh ginger 3 springs of fresh thyme 1 whole scotch bonnet pepper, cut into quarters, […]