Jamaican Named CFO of Connecticut Nonprofit Organization
Jamaican accountant Rhoan George Scarlett has been named the Chief Financial Officers (CFO) of the Connecticut nonprofit Journey Found, Inc., an organization that provides support services to individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities. Scarlett, who has an MBA and more than 22 years of experience in finance, accounting, business administration, data processing, and process improvement, […]
Leondra Kruger, Daughter of Jamaican Immigrant, One of Biden’s Top Three Supreme Court Picks
Leondra Kruger, California Supreme Court Justice and Deputy Assistant United States Attorney General, has been named one of the top three candidates President Joe Biden is considering for the seat on the US Supreme Court. Kruger would replace Justice Stephen Breyer, who announced he planned to retire at the end of the Court’s current term. […]
Grace Jamaican Jerk Festival New York, Returns July 31!
The anticipated return of New York’s “Biggest Caribbean Food and Music Festival” the Grace Jamaican Jerk Festival, will take place on Sunday, July 31 at Roy Wilkins Park, in Queens New York. The annual event is a celebration of the food, music, and culture of the Caribbean, and organizers are planning to make this year […]
Listen to the Podcast of the Jamaica & Caribbean Weekly News Summary for the week ending January 28, 2022
Listen to the 7 Jamaica & Caribbean News items you may have missed for the week ending January 28 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
Top 7 Jamaican & Caribbean News Stories You Missed The Week Ending January 28th, 2022
THIS WEEK’S TOP NEWS STORIES JAMAICA’S HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES DELAYS LOCAL ELECTIONS Local government elections in Jamaica will be delayed by another year, according to the House of Representatives. The latest delay, however, is not backed by both the government and the opposition. A 37-7 vote followed a proposal by Opposition Leader Mark Golding to […]
WEEKLY DEVOTIONAL – Our Great High Priest
In the Old Testament, worshippers were required to bring a sacrifice to the priest who would offer it up to God on their behalf. Worshippers with their sacrifices could not go directly to God. There always had to be a middleman, the high priest, who was the only one who could enter the holy place, […]