New Study Suggests Women More Likely to Contract Zika than Men from sex

Scientists studying the Zika virus have become more concerned about women contracting the disease directly from men as indicated by the results of new research. Two reports state that women in Latin America are more likely to be infected with Zika than men despite the fact that both sexes have equal exposure to the virus-carrying […]
Young Jamaican Man Admired by Obama Now Associate Analyst at IBM

Jamaican, Radcliffe Saddler, 19, was valedictorian of his middle school,attended his first college class at the age of 14, earned a high school diploma and completed his Associated Degree in Applied Science by age 18, and went to work with IBM where he is now an Associate Analyst. Saddler was hired right after completing the […]
Clive Pullen Qualifies for Olympics, First Jamaican Triple Jumper to Do So in 44 Years

On the opening day of the day of the JAAA/Supreme Ventures National Senior Championships, Jamaica’s Clive Pullen won the men’s triple-jump to qualify for the Rio Olympics and attaining a personal best of 16.90 meters. Only two men in history have represented Jamaica in the triple-jump at the Olympics before him: Lennox Burgher in 1968 […]
Miss Universe Jamaica 2014, Kaci Fennell is now a married woman

Kaci Fennell, who won the title of Miss Universe Jamaica and placed fourth overall in the 2014 pageant, married Zachary Shirley in a North Coast wedding preceded by a bridal shower and a mini-road-trip with her friends in Jamaica. Fans have congratulated the bride on social media. The groom has been at her side since […]
How Do I Apply for a Green Card? – Immigration Advice

Question: What conditions do I need to meet to apply for Green Card? Answer: This is a very popular question. In order to obtain your permanent residence “Green Card” you usually must have a sponsor. The most common ways of sponsorship is through your family member or employer. In some cases Immigration will allow you […]
Sly and Robbie :Without Them, Jamaica’s Popular Music Wouldn’t Be the Same

Sly and Rob have been called the most famous Jamaican rhythm section in history, and it’s not surprising, since they claim to have made 200,000 songs. Whether this is a real count or not, the drum-and-bass duo have created more music than is commonly recognized, and without them, popular music in Jamaica would have taken […]
Liar gets lawyer for Jamaica court, do I need one too

QUESTION: Greetings, Dear Legal Wiz, I love your column, and I did meet you once in Jamaica and thought you are a terrific person. I have learnt a lot from you. Now I am writing to you. I added two rooms to the house on family land and soon after I left Jamaica. The house […]
Day 186 of 365 Things to Do, See & Eat in Jamaica – Get Your Fast Food Here

If you find yourself needing a quick meal on the way from one Jamaican adventure to another, walk on by the usual American fast-food chain restaurants and try the local island fare. Island Grill offers grilled jerk chicken with plantain chips, while Tastee Patties serves up tiny, flaky patties with various fillings, including ground beef, […]
Negril Listed Among Top 22 Beach Holiday Locations

According to a report from Expedia in the United Kingdom, many British tourists plan to visit Seven Mile Beach in Negril. The beach was ranked among the top 22 beach vacation spots in the world by tourists who appreciated its turquoise-colored water and its palm trees. Expedia’s Flip Flop Report published on June 21, 2016, […]