Review: Best of the Best 2015

For nine years during United States Memorial Day weekend , all reggae roads have led to Miami Florida. Best of the Best 2015 music festival shows no sign of slowing down and fans of the show are most likely already looking forward to the 10th anniversary show next year. But first, let’s review the ninth annual […]
What Should I Do About My Ganja Smoking Brother? – Ask a Jamaican Guy

Q: My brother smokes ganja every day. I used to have him babysit for me but I think the ganja has overwhelmed his life. My children love him and he calls me his favorite sister. I am concerned about my children’s safety so I confronted him. I now pay for aftercare elsewhere. He is heartbroken and won’t […]
HBO Offering Jamaican Viewers More Entertainment Options

Through exclusive distribution deals and licensing agreements with four major film studios and various television production houses, the channel brings subscribers in Jamaica a wide array of renowned international content For a limited time, HBO and Flow are offering customers a free preview of the HBO/MAX package and an enhanced HBO On Demand library In […]
Powerhouse Reggae Singers Ras Slick and Jah Cure Team Up for New Summer Scorcher ‘Hold on Me’ Lover’s Rock Song is Set for a June 2 Release

When the likes of two dynamic Reggae vocalists join forces, the only possible result is music magic. And true to form, the incredibly sultry “HOLD ON ME” soars beyond our wildest imagination, positioning itself to heat up the Summer! Better yet, the love-driven tune will warm our hearts for the rest of the year and […]
Caribbean Recipe: Cuban Black Bean Soup

This month we celebrate Caribbean American Heritage Month with recipes from around the Caribbean. Black Bean soup is a favorite in Caribbean countries with a strong Spanish influence. It is easy to make and nutritious. If you are vegetarian feel free to adjust ingredients and remove the ham hock. Here is our Cuban Black Bean Soup. […]
Jamaican house in shams, neighbours trying to take over

QUESTION: Dear Legal Wiz, I need someone to help me find out about my house. I left someone to watch over it and when I didnt send any monies they just abandoned my house. I also got a letter from the National Housing Trust that the neighbours are trying to take it over, claiming that […]
President Obama Issues Proclamation For National Caribbean-American Heritage Month, 2015

On Friday May 29th, Obama delivered a proclamation for National Caribbean-American Heritage Month, 2015. The proclamation reads as follows: For centuries, Americans have been united with our Caribbean neighbors not just by friendship and economic cooperation, but also by our common values and ties of kin. From a region of extraordinary beauty, generations of immigrants have […]