Over 500 Attend The Taste The Islands TV Show Premiere Party
On April 27, 2015 Blondie Ras Productions hosted the Watch Party for the South Florida premiere of their history-making series “Taste the Islands with Chef Irie”. Throughout the course of the evening over 500 guests passed through Fusion Cafe, where attendees watched the first South Florida broadcast of the show along with the cast and […]
Being Jamaican
For each individual being Jamaican is vastly different from the next. It is a topic the will bring about diverse responses. So for me being Jamaican is simply an honour being bestowed by the divine. If you overlook the malevolent behaviour of a few bad apples in each sector you will realize that you have […]
UWI Mona campus is home to Jamaica’s First Legal Ganja Plant
On April 20th, the University of the West Indies, Mona, the largest university in Jamaica, planted the first legal ganja (marijuana) seedling in the country during a symbolic planting ceremony. The planting occurred a few days after amendments to drug laws implemented the partial decriminalization of ganja. In 2014, the university signed a Memorandum of […]
Miss Universe Jamaica, Kaci Fennell for Celebrity Cook-Off at Grace Jamaican Jerk Festival New York
She has captured the word with her beauty and style, and now, Miss Universe Jamaica, Kaci Fennell, will display her culinary skills as a Celebrity Cook-off contestant at this year’s Grace Jamaican Jerk Festival – New York. The annual celebration of Jamaican food, music and culture will be staged on Sunday, July 19, at Roy […]
Creative Writing Competition Entry Closes Friday, April 24th, 2015
Friday, April 24, is the deadline for the 2015 Jamaica Creative Writing Competition & Exhibition. This event that is organized by the Jamaica Cultural Development Commission (JCDC), an agency of the Ministry of Youth & Culture is encouraging all professional and amateur writers to submit their entries for this competition. JCDC Director of Marketing and […]
Books4kids Jamaica 2015 Launches 4th Online Charity Auction Live May 1 – May 9, 2015
Books4Kids Jamaica announces its 4th Annual Online Charity Auction, live online from May 1 – 9, 2015. Fabulous items on this year’s “virtual auction block” for charity include amazing vacation experiences such as roundtrip airline tickets, a European river cruise, Alaska and Caribbean cruises, exotic hotel and villa stays in Jamaica, Italy, Malta, Dubai, Mexico, […]
