5 Reasons Why Chippies Banana Chips Is The Best Banana Chips
There’s no denying Jamaica’s love affair with Chippies, the local banana chips brand that has been satisfying snack cravings for decades. More than just another banana chip, it’s a real Jamaican snack that has always rewarded its consumers with unmatched authenticity in its flavour. Here are five reasons why Chippies is the best banana chips. […]
Jamaican Food Fight: D&G Pineapple vs D&G Kola – Guess Who Won?
We asked our Facebook fans who would win a Jamaican food fight between D&G Pineapple vs D&G Kola. Here are the results and what some of what our fans wrote. Feel free to add your own comments. Vote count: D&G Pineapple – 17% D&G Kola – 83% Selected Comments: T Ham – kola campagne. want some right […]
How much do you know about the Ferry Inn?
In the old days, when people and supplies moved on wagons drawn by donkeys and mules, the journey from Spanish Town to Kingston meant crossing the Fresh River in St. Catherine. Since there was no bridge, there was a ferry to carry passengers and goods across the water. People waiting for the ferry often stopped […]
Top 7 Jamaican & Caribbean News Stories for the week ending October 13th, 2017
—————————————- THIS WEEK’S TOP NEWS STORIES —————————————- PNP ANNOUNCES CANDIDATE TO FORMALIZE JAMAICAN CITIZENSHIP Dr. Shane Alexis, the People’s National Party (PNP) by-election candidate in St. Mary South Eastern, plans to immediately formalize his status as a Jamaican citizen. The party noted that Alexis was nominated according to the provisions of Jamaica’s Constitution and that […]
Simpkin Project Debuts in Top 10 on Billboard Reggae Chart
Dub Rockers, an imprint of VP Records, is proud to announce the monumental top 10 album debut of Simpkin Project’s album “Beam of Light” which has debuted at number 8 on this week’s Billboard Reggae Chart. Huntington Beach based Simpkin Project plays a multi-faceted blend of reggae, blues, rock, and Americana, steeped in soulful harmonies […]
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Miss Dream Castle Pageant Stages Fashion Show to Benefit Puerto Rico, October 21, 2017, New York
In its effort to assist the hurricane ravaged U.S. territory of Puerto Rico, Miss Dream Castle Pageant will host “Let’s Make A Difference” Fashion Show on Saturday at the Royal Regency Hotel, 165 Tuckahoe Road in Yonkers, New York. The fundraising fashion extravaganza will get underway at 5:00 pm with a cocktail reception where attendees […]
WEEKLY DEVOTIONAL – Taking Authority
Paul and his companions were on their way to prayer when they were constantly interrupted by “a certain damsel [slave girl] possessed with a spirit of divination” (Acts 16:16, KJV). According to the narrative, “The same followed Paul and us, and cried, saying, ‘These men are the servants of the most high God, which shew unto us […]