4 Reggae Artists that Deserved Grammy Nominations
It’s no secret, not everyone agreed with the Reggae Albums that were nominated for the 2017 Grammys. The fact that 3 out of the 6 nominees aren’t even from the homeland of Reggae Music definitely sparked a conversation. It left some to wonder if the name of the category should be changed to the ‘Best […]
Ride off into the Sunset, Sunday in Negril, Bluefields Beach – 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 Ride off into the Sunset, Sunday in Negril, Bluefields Beach. If you would like your photo featured on our site tag your shots with the hashtag #jamaicansphotos and follow us @jamaicans_com on Instagram. Ride off […]
Court Settlement Splits US$2 Million Award among 240 Jamaican Workers
According to a court order signed by a United States District Court judge, some 240 Jamaican workers at the luxury Kiawah Island Golf Resort located in South Carolina will split a US$2 million award. The Resort hosted the 2012 PGA Championship and will be the site of the championship in 2021. The order was made […]
Police Commissioner to demit office January 6
The Ministry of National Security confirms the resignation of Commissioner of Police, Dr. Carl Williams as of January 6, 2017. Dr. Williams indicated his desire to retire from the Jamaica Constabulary Force from October 18, 2016. Numerous efforts were made by members of the administration, the Police Services Commission, and the Minister of National Security […]
Food For The Poor Frees 313 Nonviolent Offenders in Time for Christmas
With Christmas four days away, 313 former inmates will be home with their families to celebrate, thanks to generous donors of the international relief and development organization Food For The Poor. For 18 years, the charity has secured the release of nonviolent offenders in Guyana, Haiti, Honduras and Jamaica by paying their accumulated fines at […]
Day 357 of 365 Things to Do, See & Eat in Jamaica – Attend a Christmas Concert
The Christmas season in Jamaica features a number of concerts in the days leading up to the Big Day. It isn’t hard to find one; They are held in schools, community centers, workplaces, town squares, and even churches. There are also many parties and Christmas Eve Balls, with some of these going on until Christmas […]
