Chef Sian Jamaican Black Cake Recipe (Caribbean Christmas Cake)
If you know anything at all about West-Indian Caribbean culture you already know that Jamaican Black Cake is a must have at Christmas time. If you didn’t know before now, a Caribbean Christmas dinner invite will almost certainly net you a slice of the most alcoholic cake you will ever eat. A cousin of the British […]
Two Jamaican Americans Honored for Career Accomplishments in Connecticut
Jamaican Americans Dr. Taneisha Grant and Michael “Bojangles” Howell were recognized as Trailblazers of 2017 at the seventh annual Jamaican American Connection (JAC) of Greater New Haven Trailblazer Scholarship banquet on September 18 at Zandri’s Stillwood Inn in New Haven, Connecticut. Jamaicans who have made their home in Connecticut and other parts of the northeastern […]
Heritage Week to Kick-off with Interfaith Thanksgiving Service, October 8, 2017, Mona
National Heritage Week 2017 will kick-off with the Jamaica 55 National Heritage Week Interfaith Service on Sunday, October 8. The service, which is being held under the theme “A Great Heritage…A Great Legacy” will take place at the University Chapel, University of the West Indies, Mona, beginning at 4:00 p.m. Organized by the Jamaica Cultural […]
Sangster International Airport Named Caribbean’s Leading Airport for Ninth Consecutive Year
Sangster International Airport, Jamaica’s primary gateway to the world operated by MBJ Airports Limited, has been named the Caribbean’s Leading Airport for the ninth consecutive year by World Travel Awards. Sangster International Airport emerged as the winner from a pool of 11 Caribbean airports nominated for the prestigious award. The accolade was first bestowed on […]
A Tarry Town Performance For Jamaican Virtuoso Monty Alexander, October 21, 2017, New York
Renowned Grammy-nominated, Jamaican jazz great, Monty Alexander, has taken his brand of jazz to fans around the world. But this month he returns to Upstate New York for a performance at the famous Jazz Forum. Alexander, who has been presented with the Commander In The Order Of Distinction for outstanding service to his homeland as […]
