Jamaican Food Fight: Patty Alone vs Patty & Cocoa Bread – Guess Who Won?

We asked our Facebook fans who would win a Jamaican food fight between Patty alone vs Patty & Cocoa bread. Here are the results and what some of what our fans wrote. Feel free to add your own comments. Vote count: Patty alone – 40% Patty & Cocoa bread – 60% Selected Comments: S Thompson […]
Top 7 Jamaican & Caribbean News Stories for the week ending June 9th, 2017

—————————————- THIS WEEK’S TOP NEWS STORIES —————————————- JAMAICAN GOVERNMENT, CONCACAF, FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION HONOR BURELL David John-Williams, president of the T&T Football Association, expressed “heartfelt condolences” on behalf of the organization on the passing of Captain Horace Burrell, Jamaican football president. Burrell died in the United States where he had been undergoing treatment at Johns Hopkins […]
How Much Do You Know about Aviator Charles Lindbergh Landing in Kingston Harbor?

The American aviator and hero Colonel Charles Lindbergh landed the first Pan Am Clipper in Kingston Harbor on December 1931. The aircraft was a four-engine Sikorsky S40, and it began the flying boat service from Miami, which continued during the years of World War II and expanded to Montego Bay. He was flying for Pan […]
Jamaican Food Truck Owners to Open Restaurant in Indiana

Jamaican Graham Levy, who owns Da Blue Lagoon food truck and operates it in downtown Indianapolis, Indiana, plans to open a restaurant in Lawrence in the near future. The new brick-and-mortar restaurant, Da Blue Lagoon: Jamaican Kitchen, will be located in the northeast part of the city in Oaklandon Plaza. While it is unknown if […]
Listen to the Podcast of the Jamaica & Caribbean Weekly News Summary for the week ending June 9th, 2017

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WEEKLY DEVOTIONAL – Stay In Your Lane

Paul’s instructions to the believers in Rome, and by extension to believers everywhere, were quite clear: “If possible, as far as it depends on you, live at peace with everyone. Beloved, never avenge yourselves, but leave the way open for God’s wrath [and His judicial righteousness]; for it is written [in Scripture], ‘Vengeance is Mine, […]
Successful Johnny Live Comedy Bar Series Comes To Kingston

The immensely successful comedy series, Johnny Live Comedy Bar, has made its trek to Kingston after an excellent showing in Portmore St Catherine. The series, organized by noted actor, comedian and media personality Christopher ‘Johnny’ Daley, began in March 2017 at Endzone at Buzzers in Naggo Head. The weekly show, hosted by Chris Daley himself, […]
Year Old Hoping Death Of Reggae Legend Raises Awareness

Patrick Williams and his family are hopeful that the recent passing of reggae legend, Frankie Paul, will raise much needed awareness to the struggle of kidney disease in Jamaica. Paul died on May 18th at the age of 52 of kidney failure. Williams, just 21-years old, suffers with End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Both of […]