Teen Noah Salmon Raise Funds for schools in Jamaica with 40-Hour Technology Black-Out

Noah Salmon, 17, and his friends raised funds to purchase new technology for schools in Jamaica. Salmon, the son of Paul Salmon, chairman of the Rockhouse Hotel in Negril, participated in a fund-raising project designed to benefit five basic and primary schools in Westmoreland that are supported by the Rockhouse Foundation. A portion of the […]
“I Was Born There!!!! ” – SMILE JAMAICA PHOTOS

Our feature “Smile Jamaica” highlights some positives about Jamaica and Jamaicans. We asked the question “what is one thing you love about Jamaica?” at the South Florida Jerk Festival. – Photo by X. Murphy “I love Jamaica because I was born there.” The “Smile Jamaica” series is open to anyone who loves Jamaica and/or Jamaicans. If you […]
Day 171 of 365 Things to Do, See & Eat in Jamaica – Get Inspired at Port Antonio’s Carriacou Gallery

Located at Hotel Mockingbird Hill in Port Antonio, this gallery displays the works of local Jamaica artists and all kinds of arts and crafts. The exhibit openings feature music, dance and literary performances. The gallery makes a special effort to welcome children from the island’s rural areas who may have limited changes to experience the […]
Thoughts From A Jamaican Father

As I watch her, my thoughts went back to our journey – a journey that started with a stare from her mother and an enchanting smile to follow. That sealed my direction. The years which followed, the highs of our love bond and lows of expectations that bore no fruit, came to a blessed conclusion […]