Pat McGrath, Makeup Artist of Jamaican Descent, Receives Damehood from British Queen

Pat McGrath has become the first makeup artist to be awarded a Damehood in the Queen’s New Year 2021 Honors and listed as a Dame of the British Empire (DBE) for Services to the Fashion and Beauty Industry and Diversity on the honors list for the year. In an interview with Vogue magazine, she said […]
Jerk Chicken Fajitas Recipe

For a new taste treat, try this fusion of Tex-Mex cooking and traditional Jamaican cuisine. Jerk is, above all, a style of cooking believed to have been developed by the Maroons of Jamaica, enslaved African people who escaped colonial plantations to form their own independent communities in the wilder parts of the island in the […]
Tribute: Working At Sandals with Butch Stewart

Working at Sandals was an experience that’s not measureable! Unless you see Butch Steward at work then you don’t know that man. I was in charge of the Sandals Resorts International (SRI) first set of newsletters. Along with Warren Johnson and the PR Managers of Royal, Ochie, Negril and Dunn’s we created a product that […]
Live Well Jamaica Resumes Digital Media and Marketing Training Program

In 2020, several Jamaicans were professionally displaced as the island felt the sting of the Coronavirus pandemic. Many citizens lost income or accepted reduced income, some students had to postpone academic studies and some businesses had to close their doors. In light of these sudden and unfortunate changes, Live Well Jamaica (Livewellja.com) extended its media […]
Town Hall featuring Jamaican Police Commissioner Antony Anderson

The Consensus Monitoring & Oversight Committee (CMOC) has partnered with the Jamaica Diaspora Citizen Security and Safety Taskforce (JDCSAST) – one of the 15 sectoral task forces under the Jamaica Diaspora Task Force Network (JDTAN), to present a Diaspora Citizen Safety Town Hall under the theme: The plan for the sustainable reduction of crime in Jamaica on […]