Jamaican Guinness Punch Recipe
Jamaicans love punch, and one of the most popular punches is Guinness Punch. The beverage is made in many different ways – so there’s room for you to tweak it to your taste – but to start, try the following traditional recipe. Which is sweet, bitter, refreshing and nourishing – all at once! The punch […]
Prison Site to Pot Farm: Damian Marley Converts California Facility to Cannabis Grow
Damian Marley, the youngest son of reggae icon Bob Marley, has joined with Ocean Grow Extracts to transform the former 77,000-foot Claremont Custody Center in Coalinga, California, into a space for the cultivation of medical marijuana to be distributed through state dispensaries. According to Marley, he is not unaware of the poetic justice of turning […]
SRHA Boosts Customer Service Drive-Employs 18 Officers for Hospitals
The Southern Regional Health Authority has been making strides in developing a service-oriented environment focused on improving customer service within its facilities and has recently introduced Customer Service Units with a total of 18 employees. SRHA Regional Director, Mr. Michael Bent noted that the Customer Service Representatives commenced employment on October 5 at the Mandeville […]
“The Most Beautiful Place!!!” – SMILE JAMAICA PHOTOS
Our feature “Smile Jamaica” highlights some positives about Jamaica and Jamaicans. We asked the question “what is one thing you miss about Jamaica?” at the South Florida Jerk Festival. – Photo by X. Murphy “The one thing I miss about Jamaica is the most beautiful place in the world!!!!” The “Smile Jamaica” series is open to […]
Day 286 of 365 Things to Do, See & Eat in Jamaica – Splurge on a Sap Treatment at Fern Tree Spa
Have a spa day at Fern Tree Spa. This decadent spa experience takes place in a location that soothes you with the sound of the waves as you submit to a relaxing massage. Two bungalows are situated over the water here at the Half Moon Resort, which is where you’ll get the rejuvenating benefits. A […]
Richie Stephens & Ska Nation Heading to Hollywood
Singer Richie Stephens & The Ska Nation Band are heading to Hollywood in November. The Ska group earned a nomination for ‘Best Reggae Album’ at the 7th annual Hollywood Music In Media Awards (HMMA) that takes place on Thursday, November 17, 2016 at The Fonda Theater, 6126 Hollywood Blvd in Los Angeles, CA. The nomination […]
Jah9 Set to Perform at Nyc’s Annual Circle of Sisters Expo at Javits Center on October 15 & 16, 2016, New York
Jah9, who is touring in support of her brand new sophomore album 9, confirms she will be participating at Circle of Sisters (COS), the largest expo for women of color in New York City. Produced and hosted by WBLS-FM, HOT 97-FM, WLIB-AM and Emmis Communications, COS features a variety of panel discussions, seminars, inspirational services […]
$19.6 Million X Ray Equipment to Boost Diagnostic Services at Mandeville Regional Hospital
With over 200 patients seen daily and over 36,000 proceedures done annually, the Mandeville Regional Hospital’s Radiology Department is now better equipped to provide diagnostic services with the acquisition of an X-Ray machine valued at $19, 599,000, donated by the Chase Fund. CEO of the Chase Fund, Mr. Billy Heaven in urging the hospital staff […]
Fifteen jamaican High Schools to Receive Defibrillators Courtesy, Team Jamaica Bickle
In the wake of the tragic passing of young footballer, Dominic James, student of St George’s College, Team Jamaica Bickle has announced an immediate donation of fifteen (15) Automated External Devices (AEDS), to schools across the island. The official presentation and training will take place on Friday, October 14, 2016 (9am-2:30PM) at JAMPRO, 18 Trafalgar […]
