CW Network Developing Crime Show Inspired by Jamaican PI, Samuel Marlowe
The CW television network is developing a new period crime drama based on Samuel Marlowe, the Jamaican immigrant private investigator who inspired author Raymond Chandler’s famous fictional detective, Phillip Marlowe. Samuel Marlowe is thought to have been the first black private detective to receive a license in Los Angeles. He was born in Montego Bay […]
9 Things You Did Not Know About Elaine Thompson, Fastest Woman In The World
We caught up with Jamaican Olympic Champion Elaine Thompson who is appearing at the Grace Jerk Festival South Florida this month. Many of you know her as the fastest woman in the world but did you know she is also a foodie. Here are 9 things you did not know about the Fastest Woman in […]
Chef Sian’s Peanut Porridge Recipe
Peanut Porridge Recipe Ingredients 1 C roasted unsalted peanuts husked and shelled 1 C oatmeal or 3/4 C oat flour ½ C sweetened condensed milk ½ C sugar ½ tsp nutmeg 1 teaspoon vanilla ½ tsp cinnamon ½ tsp salt 3 C water Make it ITAL substitute coconut milk for condensed milk and omit salt […]
Michigan Restaurant Celebrates Jamaican Seasonal Hospitality Workers
The Aerie Restaurant and Lounge in Traverse City, Michigan, offered a four-course Jamaican meal on October 29, 2016, to honor the many Jamaican workers who travel to the city for seasonal employment in the hospitality industry. In 2016, the Grand Traverse Resort provided jobs for 80 Jamaicans, and the meal was designed as a tribute […]
Day 310 of 365 Things to Do, See & Eat in Jamaica – Enjoy the Street Art on Fleet Street
A project of Paint Jamaica, several downtown Kingston spaces in marginalized neighborhoods have been transformed into spectacular murals created through partnerships between artists and local communities. The murals reflect the life and stories of the communities and displays images of peace, unity, and the inspiration to create positive changes through art. The Paint Jamaica project […]
Timeless Presents New ‘you and I’ Ep with Japan Superstar Che’nelle
Miami based Jamaican Dancehall Artiste Shifta, has released the much anticipated collaborative EP ‘You and I’ with Japan Platinum selling artiste Che’nelle. The two have been working on the project since late last year in between a hectic tour schedule for both artistes. The seven track project includes a remix to their first collaboration ‘Do […]