“Being Jamaican is a cultural experience with such international flavor.” – SMILE JAMAICA PHOTOS

Our feature “Smile Jamaica” highlights some positives about Jamaica and Jamaicans. We asked David at the New York Jerk Festival, “Why do you love being Jamaican?” – Photo by Jeana Lindo Being Jamaican is a cultural experience with such international flavor – David The “Smile Jamaica” series is open to anyone who loves Jamaica and/or Jamaicans. If […]
On this day in Jamaican History: Hurricane Dean

On the evening August August 19th, 2007 Hurricane Dean passed south of Jamaica. Hurricane Dean was the strongest tropical cyclone of the 2007 Atlantic hurricane season. It was the most intense North Atlantic hurricane since Hurricane Wilma of 2005, tying for seventh overall. Additionally, it made the third most intense Atlantic hurricane landfall. Tell us […]
Jamaica Cultural Alliance Honors Rev. Prebendary Hudson-wilkin at 17th Annual Tea Party
The Jamaica Cultural Alliance (JCA) recently held its 17th Annual Tea Party at the Millennium Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles, CA. Sponsored by the Jamaica Tourist Board, the event, which serves to celebrate aspects of Jamaican culture, honored Reverend Prebendary Rose Hudson-Wilkin with the JCA Trailblazer Award. The award is accorded to notable individuals who […]
Skip Marley to Make North American Live Debut As Part of the Catch a Fire Tour

Skip Marley has confirmed he will be making his North American live debut as part of the 13-date Catch A Fire Tour with fellow Marley’s Damian and Stephen. The tour starts on August 1st in Garberville, California and will be making stops in Los Angeles, New York and 9 other states throughout August and into […]