“I miss the fresh fish in Jamaica!!!! ” – 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 “I miss the fresh fish in Jamaica.” The “Smile Jamaica” series is open to anyone who loves Jamaica and/or Jamaicans. If you […]
Loving Her Is Right: Jamaican Actress, Judi Blair, Joins Tyler Perry’s Daytime Drama

Judi Blair, who was born and raised in Clarendon, Jamaica, is the newest cast member on “If Loving You Is Wrong,” the popular daytime drama from Tyler Perry. After seeing her sister in a “Miss Jamaica” competition, Blair discovered a love for entertainment and was inspired by models in magazines and on film. She has […]
Etana & the Rawsoul Rebels; Tarrus Riley to Perform at the 34th International Reggae & World Music Awards, October 4th, 2015, Fort Lauderdale

The IRAWMA 2014 named Princess of Reggae, Etana & The Rawsoul Rebels and multiple IRAWMA winner Tarrus Riley, among the leading nominees for the 34th annual International Reggae and World Music Awards (IRAWMA). Both nominees will perform at reggae and world music’s biggest Awards night. Among the hosts/emcees will be, Reggae Ambassadors Third World, past […]
Applications Now Open For The 2016 GraceKennedy Jamaican Birthright Programme

After reviving its popular Jamaican Birthright programme in 2015, GraceKennedy has announced that applications for the 2016 period are now open. The aim of the programme is to expose second and third generation Jamaican university students to a diversified Jamaican experience through music, social activities and professional tutelage through internships at GraceKennedy. “The programme this […]
St. Catherine High Alumni NE USA (SCHS NE) Hosts Sixth Annual Awards Banquet “Building Bridges, Breaking Barriers”

The St. Catherine High School Alumni, NE USA Chapter (SCHS NE) will host its Sixth Annual Fundraising and Awards Banquet at the Astoria World Manor, Astoria, NY, on Saturday, October 17, 2015. The event, which begins at 8 P.M., will feature Eric Stewart, as keynote speaker. Mr. Stewart, an alumnus, is a well-known sports figure […]