GraceKennedy Foods USA Partners With Jamaica Tourist Board for Diaspora Appreciation Reception
NEW YORK – GraceKennedy Foods (USA) LLC, one of the Caribbean’s largest conglomerates, joined forces with the Jamaica Tourist Board and the Norman Manley International Airport for the Diaspora Appreciation Reception on Wednesday, May 13 in New York City. Over 150 attendees representing a cross section of the Jamaican Diaspora participated in the reception where Grace Foods […]
Jamaica Diaspora Feted At Special Appreciation Reception
Members of the Jamaican Diaspora Win Airline Tickets and Hotel Stays NEW YORK, NY – As a thank you to the Jamaica Diaspora community, the Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB) and the Norman Manley International Airport (NMIA) recently hosted a special reception in their honor in midtown Manhattan. The hosts thanked them for being integral to […]
Dynamic Business & Personal Development Symposium presented by Jamaica USA Chamber of Commerce of Central Florida
An anticipated 120 attendees, mainly small business owners, will gather for the ‘Business & Personal Development Symposium’ under the theme name ”Enhancing Productivity and Profitability” hosted by the Jamaica/USA Chamber of Commerce of Central Florida, Inc. in association with Jamaica National Building Society, Inc. on Thursday, May 21, 2015. The ‘Business & Personal Development Symposium’ […]
The City of Miramar 60th Anniversary Celebration Concert – Saturday May 16, 2015
At 5:15 p.m. on Saturday May 16, 2015, the scheduled start of the concert, the sun gave the trickling-in audience the only break it needed. The blistering heat was somewhat unbearable till then. From 3 p.m.the children’s play area at the Miramar Regional Park was loaded with games and activities for the […]
Beres Hammond draws the largest crowd at the 2015 St. Lucia Jazz and Arts festival
After two weeks of performances in different venues on the island, the St. Lucia Jazz and Arts festival came to an end on Sunday, May 10th. The event came to a close on the beautiful Pigeon Island. According to a St. Lucia Tourist Board representative the festival offered something for everyone. It provided a mixture […]
‘Stepping Razor’, A Conversation with Jamaican Singer and Actor, Christopher Martin
Christopher Martin recently breezed into NYC to promote the release of his new EP ‘Stepping Razor’ and I had an opportunity to sit with him in the offices of VP Records in Queens. SHP: When you hear the words ‘Stepping Razor’- Peter Tosh immediately comes to mind, what made you select that name for the […]
Win Tickets to the Palm Beach Jerk and Caribbean Culture Festival on May 25th, 2015
Win a pair of tickets to Palm Beach Jerk and Caribbean Culture Festival on May 25th 2015 (Memorial Day) in Palm Beach . The event features Jerk and other Caribbean delicacies. Performing on the Main Stage IS Grammy Kid, Beenie Man & the Zagga Zow Band, Morgan Heritage and Romain Virgo. This Contest Has Ended. Winners Will Be Notified GIVEAWAY TERMS […]
The ‘wrong formal order’ given in Kingston, Jamaica
Dear Legal Wiz, Last Saturday I found out that my landlord started and won a case against me in the Resident Magistrates Court in Kingston. I was told that he now has power from the Court to evict me from the house which I rented from him. I found all this out after I showed […]
Resounding Success for Machel Montano & Friends Live In New York Concert!
The show began with a BANG! Machel Montano is known for his high energy performances, which is why Brooklyn’s newly renovated Kings Theatre was packed with soca fans from near and far. Glow sticks were distributed to patrons as they entered the theatre. From beginning to end, the entire audience was on its feet. It […]
Team USA Breaks Aussie Streak, Wins 2015 ISA World Sup and Paddleboard Championship
The 2015 ISA World StandUp Paddle (SUP) and Paddleboard Championship Presented by Hotel Kupuri culminated with 27 National Delegations erupting in celebration on the beautiful beach of Sayulita, Riviera Nayarit, Mexico. Kicking off the final day of competition was the ISA Team Relay Race. Four members from each team united in the name of their […]