A Good Samaritan she was and my hero for the day
It was 86 degrees in Markham Park and the Grace Jamaica Jerk Festival 2015 was in full swing. I was playing my part at the bar where members of the Kiwanis Club of Lauderdale Lakes were giving of their time, promoting the work of the Club. While serving sodas, water and fruit juices to patrons, […]
9 Must See Jamaican Waterfalls That You Have Never Heard About
Most people know about Jamaica’s most popular waterfalls like Dunns River, Mayfield Falls and YS Falls. However, there are other Jamaican waterfalls located are all over the island that are just as stunning, each with its own unique features and experience to satisfy any taste for adventure. Tacky Falls Tacky Falls is located in the […]
Jamaican Receives Commonwealth Youth Worker of the Year Award for 2015
Miguel “Steppa” Williams, who founded the Forward Step Foundation, has been named the Commonwealth Caribbean Youth Worker of 2015. Williams uses music and other art forms to engage young people in prison or in gangs in order to foster youth empowerment. His foundation focuses on social enterprise, creative arts, safety, sexual and reproductive health, and […]
Rastafari Rootzfest Hosts High times Jamaican Cannabis Cup To Showcase the Finest Ganja Islandwide
Rastafari Rootzfest Hosts High Times 2015 Jamaican World Cannabis Cup is a celebration of the freedom of Rastafari to practice their beliefs and to use ganja as a sacrament. Rastafari Rootzfest is a celebration of the small farmers who persisted in growing ganja in Jamaica through years of persecution. Rastafari Rootzfest is an opportunity to […]
Jamaican Women of Florida (JWOF) Hosts “OLE Tyme Jamaican Gran’ Market” ™ and Community Thanksgiving Food Drive, Miramar
Jamaican Women of Florida, Inc. (JWOF) brings a slice of Jamaican lifestyle and culture to Miramar, Florida on Saturday, November 21, 2015 with the second staging of “Ole Tyme Jamaican Gran Market” ™ at Christway Baptist Church Grounds 3800 S. Douglas Road, Miramar, FL 33023 from 11AM to 5PM. JWOF is tapping into the nostalgia […]
Youth Forum “lessons Learnt from 1980’s General Election” – Youth Talk Politics or Politricks
The producers of Youth Talk Politics or Politricks, the only participatory radio series dedicated to teaching youths about politics in Jamaica, will host a forum titled “Lesson learnt from the 1980 General Election.” The forum sponsored by the National Integrity Action (NIA) Jamaica, and the USAID COMET II, will be held on November 21, 2015 […]