Ashlie Marrett Crowned Miss Jamaica World 2016
Ashlie Barrett, Miss French Connection Events, was named Miss Jamaica World for 2016 at the Iberostar Rose Hall Resort. First runner-up at the 2016 Miss Jamaica World competition was Whitney Levy, while second runner-up was Milinda Smith. Jamaica has had three winners of the Miss World title to date, including Carole Crawford, Cindy Breakspeare and […]
Why Everybody up eena Usain Bolt business – Nuh goh fe im ef im nevah call yuh
I’m annoyed and plan to vent. For the last two days … all me a see all up eena me facebook feed is pix of Usain and some supposed girl in Brazil. Does that look good for him? I don’t know .. is it an issue? So the purpose of the articles it seems are to […]
Chef Noel Cunningham Cheesy Callaloo Dip
“This callaloo dip is my spin on the famous “spinach dip”. To make the tasty and delicious appetizer I used Jamaican callaloo with a blend of 3 different cheeses.” – Chef Noel Cunningham, Cuisine by Noel Ingredients 1 bunch chopped callaloo or 1 can callaloo, drained 2 cups shredded mozzarella 2/3 cup parmesan cheese, grated […]
Jamaica Creative Writing Exhibition begins Island-Wide Tour
The award-winning pieces of the 2016 Jamaica Creative Writing Competition are being showcased in the competition’s annual island-wide tour from August 9, 2016 to April 12, 2017. The winning pieces will be hosted in libraries across all 14 parishes to give members of the public the opportunity to appreciate and recognize the award-winning works. The […]
Inaugural Teal 5K Run / Fun Walk™, September 24th, 2016, Florida
Let’s mark our calendars and rally together for South Florida’s first-ever TEAL 5K RUN/ FUN WALK™ for gynecologic cancer fighters and survivors of South Florida on September 24th, 2016 at C. B. Smith Park in Pembroke Pines, Florida. Participants of all ages are welcome to attend so invite your family, co-workers and friends to run, […]
Jamaica Euphoric as Athletes Dominate Track and Field in Brazil
Jamaica again showcased its sprinting prowess, winning both men and women sprint titles at the XXXI Olympiad in Rio, solidifying its title of the sprint capital of the world. On Sunday, August 14, Usain “Lightning” Bolt created Olympic history winning his third consecutive gold medal in the men’s 100m final in a time of 9.81 […]
Day 236 of 365 Things to Do, See & Eat in Jamaica – Required for Visitors: Partake of Jamaica’s National Dish
No visitor to Jamaica should leave the island without trying the country’s national dish: ackee and saltfish. Often described as similar to scrambled eggs but much better, this dish combines cod and the locally grown ackee fruit, which has a sweetness that make a perfect contrast to the saltiness of the fish. The fish and […]
The 8 Best Quotes from Team Jamaica 2016 Rio Olympic Games
The Rio 2016 Olympics are over but there will be quotes that will live on. Here are our picks for “The 8 Best Quotes from Team Jamaica of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games” “There you go, I’m the greatest,” – Usain Bolt after winning his ninth gold medal and announcing it would be his last Olympics. […]
