Five Jamaicans Amongst 6 Artists Vying for Best Reggae Album Grammy in 2022
Five Jamaican are among the 6 artists in competition to win the Grammy in the Best Reggae Album category. The nominees announced by the Recording Academy include Spice, Etana, Sean Paul, Jesse Royal, Gramps Morgan, and SOJA. This is the first time in the history of the Reggae Album award, which was instituted 36 years […]
UCLA Appoints Jamaican-Born Dr. E. Dale Abel Chair of Department of Medicine
Dr. E. Dale Abel, who was born in Jamaica, has been appointed the new chair of the Department of Medicine at the David Geffen School of Medicine at the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA). Abel currently works as the chair and executive officer of the University of Iowa’s Department of Internal Medicine and is […]
Top 7 Jamaican & Caribbean News Stories You Missed The Week Ending November 26th, 2021
THIS WEEK’S TOP NEWS STORIES PORT ROYAL, JAMAICA’S “WICKEDEST CITY,” MAY RECEIVE UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE DESIGNATION Jamaica is moving ahead in trying to obtain World Heritage Site recognition from UNESCO for Port Royal, which was a major shipping and trade center in the 17th century and the country’s largest city. Once labeled Jamaica’s “wickedest city,” […]
Listen to the Podcast of the Jamaica & Caribbean Weekly News Summary for the week ending November 26, 2021
Listen to the 7 Jamaica & Caribbean News items you may have missed for the week ending November 26, 2021. The JAMAICA WEEKLY News Summary Podcast is brought to you by Jamaicans.com. For past Jamaica & Caribbean Weekly News Podcasts please visit https://www.youtube.com/outofmanyonline
WEEKLY DEVOTIONAL – “Have faith in God”
The disciples were astonished that the fig tree, cursed by Jesus the previous evening, was dead; dried up from its roots (Matthew 21:20; Mark 11:20). Before them was one more practical evidence of the incredible effectiveness of Jesus’ words. According to Mark, “And remembering, Peter said to Him, ‘Rabbi (Master), look! The fig tree which […]
