Miss G’s Simple Jamaican Fried King Fish Recipe

Home cooking is all about simple and easy preparation. Busy cooks will welcome this recipe for fried king fish, which requires just three ingredients! Its basic simplicity allows for additional creativity to be on show with your choice of favorite sauce. Favored by my grandmother, this dish is perfect for anyone who likes to enjoy […]

Jamaica Wins Top Food Travel Magazine Award

Saveur magazine, which focuses on food and food travel, has awarded Jamaica its 2015 Good Taste Award in the “Transforming Foodways” category. The award reflects Jamaica’s efforts to encourage islanders to eat local foods. Jamaicans take great pride in their food traditions, and yet, in recent years, they have moved away from eating local produce, […]

Creative Writing Workshop to be Instructed by Top Writers

A five-day, Creative Writing workshop, hosted by the Jamaica Cultural Development Commission (JCDC), an agency of the Ministry of Youth & Culture, will see top local writers at the helm. The workshop series entitled “How to Write a Winning Work” is a precursor to the JCDC’s annual Jamaica Creative Writing Competition and will run from […]

November 30 Deadline for Performing Arts Competition

Persons interested in participating in the Jamaica Cultural Development Commission’s (JCDC) 2016 National Festival of the Performing Arts Competition  should be getting ready to hand in their entry forms for the November 30 deadline says Director of Marketing and Public Relations at the JCDC, Stephen Davidson. “Groups and individuals interested in participating in the 2016 […]