British-Jamaican ManU Football Player’s Mom Mails Him Jerk Chicken
British-Jamaican Ashley Young, a winger with Manchester United, can still enjoy his mother’s specialty jerk chicken because she sends him parcels of the spicy dish through the mail. Young, 31, a one-time England International, has been unable to duplicate his mother Sharon’s cooking, so she sends his favorite Jamaican-style dinners via post. Young lives 200 […]
How Much Do you know About Lignum Vitae – Jamaica’s National Flower
The Lignum Vitae is one of the most useful trees in the world. Its trunk gum, bark, fruit, leaves, and flowers all have useful purposes. Early settlers on the island made use of all these elements. The nation’s national flower is the blossom of the Lignum Vitae. The tree’s tough, heavy wood is especially suited […]
Our Stories: Locks-Wearing Reggae Artiste Worships Yahweh- Malakiyah
In this installment of Our Stories, reggae artiste Malakiyah explains why he worships Yahweh….For many people, Jamaica is pictured as an island paradise – white sandy beaches, a beautiful and vivacious culture, rich and wholesome food, and attractive people. And while that image is not far from the truth, if the lens is focused on […]
9 Recipes that Will Make A Jamaican Husband/Man Forgive Anything
Any romantic involvement with a Jamaican is an adventure unto itself. But just imagine you that you`ve somehow managed to upset your Jamaican husband/boyfriend. He is mad and won’t forgive you. How do you soften his heart for forgiveness? With food of course! The way to a Jamaican man`s heart is definitely through his stomach. […]
Reggae-Breeze January: Reggae & Dancehall Highlights
New York: JANUARY – Federal Bureau of Prisons’ website reported Buju Banton’s new release date is December 8, 2018 – Rebel Salute‘s 24th successful staging at the Richmond Estate in Priory, St Ann. – Bob Marley and the Wailers’ “The Legend Live: Santa Barbara Country Bowl“, recorded November 25th, 1979, held the# 1 spot on the […]
Jimmy Adams to Take over New Role as Director of Cricket
The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) has appointed James ‘Jimmy’ Adams as its new Director of Cricket. The former head coach of the Kent County Cricket Club (2012 – 2016) will officially take over the position today, Tuesday, January 10. He has a three-year contract. Jimmy will oversee and manage all cricket matters to include […]
Broward County Supports the Arts with Artist Grants
Broward County continues to enhance its cultural landscape with the Creative Investment Program (CIP) Grant. The grant, which is administered through the Broward County Cultural Division, gives funding to individual artists who have taken on unique creative projects in the County. In late 2016, the County announced that over 30 individual artists would receive grants […]
Creative Writing Exhibition Tours Central Jamaica
The award-winning pieces of the 2016 Jamaica Creative Writing Competition which are currently being showcased in the competition’s annual island-wide tour have now reached the Central Region, and will be on display throughout the parishes of St. Elizabeth, Manchester and Clarendon. The penultimate leg of the tour, which was officially launched in a ceremony at […]
