U.S. lawyer Responds to Malahoo saying the Jamaican Gov’t will not protect the LGBTQ community
Audrey Thomas, an attorney in the United States, has respoused to Jamaica’s Attorney General Marlene Malahoo Forte for her remarks about the decision of the U.S. Embassy in Jamaica to fly the gay flag following the massacre of gay people at a club in Orlando, Florida. According to Thomas, these comments show that Jamaica’s government will […]
U.S. Congresswoman Wants President Obama to Pardon Marcus Garvey
Marcus Garvey, Jamaica’s national hero who was charged with mail fraud in the United States could be in line for a presidential pardon if Congresswoman Yvette Clarke gets her way. Clarke is working to ensure that Garvey is exonerated before Obama steps down from his post in January 2017. Clarke announced the potential action in […]
“Where My Family Is From!!!! ” – 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 It’s where my family is from.” The “Smile Jamaica” series is open to anyone who loves Jamaica and/or Jamaicans. […]
Day 178 of 365 Things to Do, See & Eat in Jamaica – Play a Few Holes at the Manchester Country Club
Golfers will appreciate a visit to the oldest golf course in the Caribbean. The club is a prime example of “the old New England” in that the course follows the natural contours of the land. The course offers subtle and crafty play, according to experts. The course was built in 1865 and offers nine holes […]