13 Observations From The Jamaica 55 Diaspora Conference

Here is my recap of the Jamaica 55 Diaspora Conference including observations, lessons learned, opportunities noted and recommendations: 1. For the 7th biennial conference, it is clearly obvious that there is a consistent growing pool of persons of Jamaican descent worldwide willing to travel on their own dime to share their ideas and to partner […]

Chronicles of a Jamaican Uber Driver Part 5 – Driving Nirvana

For me, driving for Uber is not a job – it’s a joy! Especially now that Summer has finally arrived in the US, driving around the city, is a joy. the flowers are in full bloom, the trees are in blossom and everything has taken on a golden hue. Even on those days when the […]

Thousands Jam National Stadium for Exciting Grand Gala

Thousands of Jamaicans, clad in the national colours of black, green and gold turned out at the national stadium on August 6, to celebrate the country’s 55th anniversary of political Independence, at the Grand Gala. Despite the presence of overcast skies and periods of slight drizzle, the event got underway at 6:00pm and ended just […]