The Jamaica Diaspora Advisory Board Elects New Representatives for Board Member and Alternate Board Member in its Three Regions
JDAB newest representatives for the three regions; Northeast, South, and West-Mid-West, are ready to serve the Diaspora community. Toronto- June 21, 2017– The Jamaica Diaspora Advisory Board recently elected its newest representatives to fill the positions of Board Member and Alternate Board Member in the three regions; Northeast, South and the West-Mid-West. The selected candidates; […]
Groovin’ in the Park – More Than Just a Concert…It’s an Experience
Groovin’ In The Park is New York City’s premier reggae and R & B concert taking place this Sunday in Roy Wilkins Park in Queens. The outdoor event is celebrating its seventh renewal, and over the years Groovin’ has attracted a dazzing array of the finest available talent in both genres. Beres Hammond, Jimmy Cliff, […]
Richie Stephens to Be Honored at 30th ASCAP R&B Music Awards
Singer Richie Stephens, who received an award at the 34th annual ASCAP Pop Music Awards ceremony in Hollywood, California, will be returning to California to receive additional honors at the 30th annual ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Music Awards event on June 22, 2017, in Beverly Hills. He will receive the R&B award for the contribution […]
Jamaica to Send Top Players to World Men’s Team Squash Championships
The Jamaica Squash Association (JSA) plans to send a team of the island’s best players to the World Men’s Team Squash Championships in Marseilles, France. The competition is scheduled for November 27, 2017, to December 3, 2017. The tournament has attracted teams from 28 countries around the world, including the United States, India, Australia, Germany, […]
My Jamaican Memories of Chocolate tea – Chef Irie Food Stories
If you are a yawdie or fram di Caribbean yuh Beta kno bout. So every ingredient has a story. My motto, We should share our experiences about our foods and cultures, one ingredient at a time on the plate. Here’s part 1.. So these are Chocolate balls made from the cocoa pods. Sometimes they have […]
Jared Wolfe Named Champion of Inaugural Bmw Jamaica Classic
Jared Wolfe, a Louisville, Kentucky native, created history as the winner of the inaugural 2017 BMW Jamaica Classic. Amassing 267 points, Wolfe finished one ahead of Gerardo Ruiz and Jose de Jesus Rodríguez at the Cinnamon Hill Golf Course in Montego Bay, Jamaica. A part of the PGA Latin America Tournament, the BMW Jamaica Classic […]
Platinum Cartel Becomes First ‘UK Rumble’ Champion
Known as a hotbed for sound clash, the UK erupted into an unforgettable battle of some of the country’s most feared sounds, including Natural Affair, XTAC 4×4, Classique, Immortal, Little Sample and Platinum Cartel at the “UK Rumble” on Saturday, June 17 in Leicester, UK. Upon musically annihilating all competition, Platinum Cartel became the winner […]
May Pen Hospital Receive Patient Monitors Valued at Over $1 Million: Paediatric Services Boosted
Paediatric services at the May Pen Hospital (MPH) in Clarendon have been enhanced through the donation of two patient monitors valued at over $1 million by charitable organizations, Angels of Love, Jamaica and McLymont Helping Hands Children’s Foundation. Paediatric Consultant at the MPH, Dr. Curtis Pryce explained that a patient monitor examines the heart rate […]
RDX’s Shake Your Bam Bam Tops Hapilos Digital Sales Chart
Dynamic Dancehall Duo, RDX, are elated that their first single released from their 10th anniversary album ‘Level Up’ has topped the Hapilos Digital chart just a few weeks after its official release. The single ‘Shake Your Bam Bam’ is inspired by global reggae hit Bam Bam, popularized by Sister Nancy and is considered slower than […]
PALAS Receives 2017 People Profile Charity Award, Now Planning First PALAS Telethon
Goal is to Award 100 New Scholarships in 2017 in Jamaica The Peace And Love Academic Scholarship, Inc. (PALAS, Inc.) was recently recognized for their philanthropic work in investing in Jamaica’s children education at the People Profile Charity of the Year Award on June 18. The Award, founded by Dr. Allan Cunningham, recognizes ordinary people […]
