Jamaican Chosen for Prestigious Clerkship at International Court of Justice – Legal Firsts for Jamaica

Jamaica’s Chaka Laguerre has been selected to serve a 10-month clerkship at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) at The Hague in the Netherlands. She is the first judicial law clerk from Jamaica and one of the firsts from the Caribbean to serve at the court. She is also the first black law student chosen […]
Beenie Man Official Sponsor of Jamaica Amateur Gymnastics Association

Beenie Man, Jamaican dancehall artiste, has become an official sponsor of the Jamaica Amateur Gymnastics Association. He will provide the funding to produce the means for Toni-Ann Williams, Jamaica’s first Olympic gymnast, to compete at Rio. He will also officially sponsor Asasia Malcolm, 14. a junior gymnast, over the next four years. The sponsorship of […]
The Trident Castle, Blue Mountains Closeup view, Dunns River – This Week’s Picks for Best Jamaica Instagram Photos

Check out this week’s best photos of Jamaica and Jamaican culture on Instagram. Our favorites this week include images from The Trident Castle, Blue Mountains Closeup view, Dunns River. If you would like your photo featured on our site tag your shots with the hashtag #jamaicansphotos and follow us @jamaicans_com on Instagram. The Trident Castle, […]
CaribbeanTales Announces Ten 2016 Incubator Participants

CaribbeanTales and FLOW announced the ten successful participants of the 2016 CaribbeanTales Incubator Program, presented by Flow, at a packed Media Launch on July 6th at the Royal Cinema in Toronto. FLOW’s CEO John Reid was in attendance, and spoke of the importance of the Incubator Program to the development of the region’s filmmakers and […]
Reggae Caribbean Cookout in Birmingham

Reggae Caribbean Cookout 12.00-18.00 7th & 14th August 4th & 18th September Fleet Street, Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham, B3 1JP A brand new event will see a little piece of the Caribbean brought to the courtyard of The Coffin Works in the Jewellery Quarter. 876StreetFood will be running 4 events during August and September. The launch […]
Rupee Replaces Bunji and Fay Ann at Grace Jamaican Jerk Festival NY, July 17th, 2016

Soca stars Bunji Garlin and Fay Ann Lyons, two of the headline acts billed to perform on the Main Stage at the 6th annual Grace Jamaican Jerk Festival slated to take place at Roy Wilkins Park in Queens, New York on Sunday, July 17th will not perform, Eddy Edwards, CEO of Jamaican Jerk Festival USA […]
Day 196 of 365 Things to Do, See & Eat in Jamaica – Downhill Bike Tour in the Blue Mountains

This is the adventure lover’s way to see Jamaica’s famous Blue Mountains. Take a drive into the mountains, stopping for traditional dining with a Jamaican brunch on your way, and then visit the Blue Mountain Coffee Company to see how coffee beans are roasted. Afterwards, you can get on a bike and coast downhill through […]