A Conversation With Jamaican Descent Dramatic Soprano, Othalie Graham

Othalie Graham

Canadian-American soprano Othalie Graham, who is of Jamaican descent, continues to receive acclaim throughout North America and is known for her interpretations of the title roles in Turandot and Aida and her commitment to Wagnerian repertoire. Opera News calls her “a vocally secure Turandot, her gleaming tones well suited to the ice princess’s misanthropic resolve.” […]

17th Annual Marcus Garvey Rootz Extravaganza on Tuesday, August 17th

Marcus Garvey Jamaican National Hero

The 17th annual Marcus Garvey Rootz Extravaganza celebrating the life and works of Jamaica’s National Hero, Marcus Mosiah Garvey, Jr., will be held on Tuesday, August 17, 2021. Under the patronage of Jamaica’s Consul General, Oliver Mair, the programme will be staged on a virtual media platform www.irielivestream.com from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. The […]

Top 7 Jamaican & Caribbean News Stories You Missed The Week Ending August 13th, 2021

Jamaican and Caribbean weekly news stories you missed this week

THIS WEEK’S TOP NEWS STORIES JAMAICAN SPORTS MINISTER WELCOMES RETURNING OLYMPIANS BY PLEDGING MORE SUPPORT Olivia Grange, Jamaica’s Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, said that she will greet every athlete returning to Jamaica from the Tokyo Olympic Games. She said all the athletes, not only the medal winners, will receive the same treatment. […]

WEEKLY DEVOTIONAL – Let God be God

What would you do if God told you to prophesy over a pile of dried-out bones? Or, to speak to a dried-up dream?  Some of us would like to believe that we would do that just.  Well, God bless you.  For others, not so fast.  Our logical minds would instantly react: “How does that make […]