Jamaican Christopher Grant Named Big Sky Conference Athlete of the Week

Jamaican Athlete Christopher Grant

Jamaican Christopher Grant, a freshman, and track & field athlete at Northern Arizona University (NAU), was named by the Big Sky Conference as Athlete of the Week for his performance at the Mountain T Invitational. Grant made history on the second day of the meet, achieving a top three all-time performance in the 60-meter race, […]

Buju Banton Finally Gets His Grammy

Buju Banton Finally Gets His Grammy

After a period of several years, Jamaican dancehall and reggae singjay Buju Banton was finally given his Grammy award. At the 534d staging of the Grammy Awards ceremony on February 13, 2011, Banton was named the winner in the Best Reggae Album category for his “Beyond the Dream” project, a ten-track album produced by Banton’s […]

Top 7 Jamaican & Caribbean News Stories You Missed The Week Ending February 8th, 2019

weekly news stories you missed this week

THIS WEEK’S TOP NEWS  STORIES FIRED GENERAL MANAGER AT PETROGAM CRITICAL OF EMPLOYMENT NDA Howard Mollison, former general manager at Petrojam, has stated that Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) have no place in employment arrangements of public-sector employees. He also signaled that he is willing to discuss the management of the state-owned refinery in order to settle […]

WEEKLY DEVOTIONAL – “Speak, Lord, for Your servant is listening”

speak Lord for Your servant is listening

The boy Samuel was convinced that Eli the priest had called him. According to the narrative (1 Samuel 3), as Samuel “was lying down in the temple of the Lord, where the ark of God was” (v. 3, AMP), three times he heard a voice calling his name and three times he went to Eli, […]