“Mi miss Jamaican party bad!!!! ” – SMILE JAMAICA PHOTOS

Our feature “Smile Jamaica” highlights some positives about Jamaica and Jamaicans. We asked the question “The one thing I miss about Jamaica is…” at the South Florida Jerk Festival. – Photo by X. Murphy “Mi miss Jamaican party bad! Please take me home.”   The “Smile Jamaica” series is open to anyone who loves Jamaica and/or Jamaicans. […]

How to skip the Jamaica Customs nightmare when sending to your favorite charity

Over the many weeks of summer we have seen several news stories about good Samaritans returning to Jamaica with school supplies wanting to give back to their communities and schools.  The problem is, these stories showcased good intentions hijacked by the appearance of bureaucratic red tape and reportedly inefficient processes which resulted in what seemingly […]

Jamaica Captures Sprint Relay Double At IAAF World Championships

The pride of Jamaica was once again on display for the entire world as the men’s and women’s sprint relay teams captured gold on the penultimate day of competition at the 15th IAAF World Championships in Beijing. The men’s team, featuring Usain Bolt, Nesta Carter, Asafa Powell and Nickel Ashmeade, took gold in a world […]