10 Actors You May Not Know Were of Caribbean Heritage
Unknown to many, there are quite a number of actors with Caribbean roots who have made it on to Hollywood screens. Though very successful, they have never lost sight of their Caribbean identity. Here are 10 such actors that you may not have known had Caribbean connections. Kerry Washington Popularly known for her lead role […]
Jamaican Jokes: The Jamaican Cat
A Jamaican man absolutely hated his wife’s cat and decided to get rid of it one day by driving 20 blocks from his home and leaving it at the park. As he was getting home, the cat was walking up the driveway. The next day he decided to drive the cat 40 blocks away. He […]
WEEKLY DEVOTIONAL – “Be Not Afraid, Only Believe”
Jairus, one of the rulers of the synagogue, was out of options. According to the narrative, on this particular day he came to Jesus and “when he saw Him, he fell at His feet, and besought Him greatly, saying, ‘My little daughter lieth at the point of death: I pray thee, come and lay thy […]
Listen to the Podcast of the Jamaica & Caribbean Weekly News Summary for the week ending March 11th, 2016
This is a Podcast of the Jamaica & Caribbean Weekly News Summary for the week ending March 11th, 2016. The JAMAICA WEEKLY News Summary Podcast is brought to you by Jamaicans.com. For past Jamaica & Caribbean Weekly News Podcasts please visit our archives.
Soulful Reggae Artist Omari Banks “Me & You” Reggaeville Video Premiere Out on iTunes!
Omari Banks “Me & You” produced by multi- platinum, multi-Grammy nominee, Jason “J-Vibe” Farmer is out today available on iTunes via Vpal Music. In Tandem with the release of Omari’s new single, Reggaeville has premiered the anticipated video. Filmed on the beautiful island of Anguilla, the video was directed by Lunatik of Great Music Studio. […]
Day 71 of 365 Things to Do, See & Eat in Jamaica – Meet CHAMPS in Kingston
Held the final week before Easter every year in Kingston, the Inter-Secondary Schools Boys and Girls Championships, which are better known as CHAMPS, provides a chance to see the island’s best high school athletes compete in several different sports over a four-day period. Dating from competitions held in the early 1900s, there have only been […]
Top 7 Jamaican & Caribbean News Stories for the week ending March 11th, 2016
—————————————- THIS WEEK’S TOP NEWS STORIES —————————————- U.S. ACCUSES JAMAICAN JUDICIARY OF HAVING “POOR” RECORD ON CORRUPTION—03/07/16 According to the 2016 International Narcotics Control Strategy Report issued by the United States, judges in Jamaica have a “poor record” when it comes to prosecution of corruption cases against high-level officials in the government and law enforcement. […]