Time To Prioritize Jamaica’s Music Beyond Empty Talk
Jamaica’s Reggae Music enjoys “Protected Status” and the City of Kingston, has been deemed a Creative City, two titles earned by our music, the sojourn into which began inauspiciously enough in July of 1947 when Jamaicans were encouraged to record their voices or instruments at 76 West Street in Kingston, for a small fee. In […]
Jamaican Sara Misir Becomes First Caribbean Woman To Make Formula One Competition Final
Sara Misir, 23, of Jamaica made her mark on auto racing history when she became the first woman from the Caribbean to qualify for the final of a Formula One competition in the United Kingdom. Misir was one of 50 finalists from over 9,000 applications from around the globe to the Formula One Women’s Program. […]
Top 7 Jamaican & Caribbean News Stories You Missed The Week Ending January 14th, 2022
THIS WEEK’S TOP NEWS STORIES JAMAICAN PRIME MINISTER MAKES CHANGES TO HIS CABINET In a reshuffle of his Cabinet, Jamaica’s Prime Minister Andrew Holness made major changes at the Transport, Education, and Agriculture Ministries. He also created a new ministry, the Ministry of Legal and Constitutional Affairs, which will be headed by Marlene Malahoo-Forte. She […]
Listen to the Podcast of the Jamaica & Caribbean Weekly News Summary for the week ending January 14, 2022
Listen to the 7 Jamaica & Caribbean News items you may have missed for the week ending January 14, 2022. 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 – Living the Golden Rule
Most of us have probably heard it from our parents, grandparents, teachers, and other authoritative figures. Those admonishing words of what we know as the ‘golden rule’: “Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.” In other words, treat people the way you would want to be treated. However, this is not […]
Benjamin Alexander makes history by becoming Jamaica’s first Alpine skier at the Winter Olympics
In 1988, Jamaica’s bobsled team defied the odds and became the first from the Caribbean island nation to compete at the Winter Olympics, inspiring the iconic film “Cool Runnings” and encouraging people around the world to follow their dreams, no matter the challenges. Now, Jamaica will be represented at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, […]