“My culture is awesome!!!! ” – SMILE JAMAICA PHOTOS

Our feature “Smile Jamaica” highlights some positives about Jamaica and Jamaicans. We asked the question “what is the one thing you love about being Jamaican?” at the South Florida Jerk Festival. – Photo by X. Murphy “I luv being Jamaican because my culture is awesome.” The “Smile Jamaica” series is open to anyone who loves Jamaica and/or […]

Jamaican Blue Mountain Coffee Sweet Bread Recipe

Jamaican Blue Mountain Coffee Sweet Bread

Enjoy our simple Jamaican Blue Mountain Coffee Sweet Bread Recipe. Ingredients: 4 ozs Butter or Margarine 2 large Eggs ½ cup Sugar 1 cup Raisins (optional) 2 tbsp. Instant Coffee 1 tsp. Salt ½ cup strongly brewed Jamaican Blue Mountain Coffee 2 tbsps. Yeast 1 cup Milk Method: Grease and flour big bread pan.Melt yeast […]

Jamaican Teenager, Arthur Williams, Helped White House Prepare for Cuba Visit

Arthur Williams

Arthur Williams, an international student from Jamaica and a senior at Hamilton College, received a phone call from United States President Barack Obama’s speech writers while on spring break. He thought the call was a joke at first, but then realized it was real, and the writers were interested in the Emerson Grant entrepreneurship research […]