Why I Play: The Story Behind New Vision’s Winter Reggae Rockers – Listen Now!!!
People who know me personally are probably familiar with the details that will culminate in the story that I’m about to tell. The most important thing to know is the answer to the question. The question is why. Why do I play? The answer is both complex and simple but to tackle the simple side […]
5 Reasons Jamaica Is A Top Wedding Destination
There are many reasons why so many couples choose to tie the knot in Jamaica. For one, Jamaica is ranked as the World’s Leading Wedding Destination at the 2014 World Travel Awards Gala among many other highly acclaimed destination awards. If you are getting ready to walk down the aisle, here are five reasons to […]
On this day in Jamaican history: Michael Manley Wins
On December 15, 1976 Michael Manley won his second term as Jamaica’s Prime Minister when the People’s National Party won the general elections. His party won 47 seats in the sixty-member House of Representatives. Michael Manley first came to power as Prime Minister of Jamaica in 1972. He served as the fourth Prime Minister of Jamaica […]
Two 5-Star Hotels to Be Built in Trelawny
Ocean by H10 Hotels, a Spanish-Canadian joint venture firm, will be investing US$200 million in a project to build two 5-star hotels in Trelawny, Jamaica. Company representatives say that the design phase as begun, with 2016 is slated for beginning of construction. According to Jamaica’s Minister of Tourism, Dr. Wykeham McNeill, the new hotels will increase […]
Omari Banks Records New Music in Jamaica
Closing out an eventful successful year, soulful singer Omari Banks recently traveled to Jamaica to work on new music with some of the island most talented musician. The former professional athlete who has crafted a name for himself in the music arena, spend time at the legendary Tuff Gong studios and soaked in the vibes […]
‘Best Female Lovers Rock Singer’ for 2015 Confirmed for Sting
A few days after receiving the good news that she was crowned ‘Best Female Lovers Rock Singer 2015’ at the annual Lady Flava Network Awards in Hartford, Connecticut for the second consecutive year, reggae songbird Sophia Brown now has her sights set on delivering a winning performance at Sting 2015, the Greatest One Night Dancehall/Reggae […]
Jamaica’s Tourism Director Projects Four Percent Growth in 2016
Paul Pennicook, Jamaica’s Director of Tourism, expects to see positive growth results in the island’s tourist industry during the winter of 2015-2016. His optimism is fueled by the experience of 2014-2015’s winter season, which he said had been very strong. In the coming winter, Pennicook noted that Jamaica will have 200 more rooms available and […]
Abby Dallas Dazzles at Weddy Weddy
One Jam Music’s recording artiste Abby Dallas showed why she is most deserving of her invite to Sting 2015 when she delivered a scintillating set at the Weddy Weddy leg of the RJR Communication’s Group Kingston Music Week on December 2. The emerging star, fresh off the Welcome to Jamrock Cruise earlier in the day, […]
Haitian American-Motivational Author Cindy Similien-Johnson Releases Third Book on Living Expectantly
What do you do when a friend is going through troubles and you want to give her hope? You write a book. And, that’s what Haitian-American Motivational Author Cindy Similien-Johnson did. Her third book, “Living Expectantly: 30 Days to Living an Authentic Life,” was written to encourage her friend who was going through a crisis. […]
Southern Regional Health Authority supports the Ebenezer Home Annual Open Day and 15th Anniversary Celebration
The Ebenezer Home Management Committee held their Annual Open Day and 15th anniversary celebration under the theme ‘Dignity in Mental Health’ at the Ebenezer Home, situated on the Grounds of the Manchester Infirmary, on December 3. The fun-filled event was supported by the Southern Regional Health Authority (SRHA) staff, Councillors, members of the clergy, members […]