Top Photo Highlights and Moments from 2022 Penn Relays in City of Brotherly Love

After a two-year hiatus the world renowned Penn Relays three-day Carnival returned to the University Pennsylvania’s Franklin Field stadium with a vengeance that thrilled the packed stands of spectators with countless unforgettable and exciting moments of track and field action.   Below is a reel of photos of top photo highlights and moments that stood out […]

Curvy Diva Launches Second Dining With Curvy Location

Entertainer, Host and Entrepreneur, Yanique Curvy Diva Barrett, is excited to open her second restaurant location this May in Kingston, Jamaica. The self-taught chef and business woman has seen her Dining With Curvy brand grow exponentially over the last year despite the worldwide pandemic; with her unique restaurant concept and themes, as well as the […]

Did You Know The First Black Scripps National Spelling Bee Champion Was Jamaican

Did you know the first Black Scripps National Spelling Bee Champion was Jamaican - Jody-Anne Maxwell

Jamaican Jody-Anne Maxwell was the first Jamaican, first Black, and first non-American person to win the Scripps National Spelling Bee in its then 71-year history? Maxwell won the prestigious competition in 1998 when she was 12 years old. She won with the correct spelling of the word “chiaroscurist.” Maxwell defeated 248 rival finalists, including several […]

Top 7 Jamaican & Caribbean News Stories You Missed The Week Ending May 6th, 2022

weekly news stories you missed this week

THIS WEEK’S TOP NEWS STORIES NEW BILL APPLYING TO FIREARMS LICENSING IN JAMAICA TO MAKE PROCESS EASIER According to Dr. Horace Chang, Jamaica’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Security, a new Firearms Bill will make applying for and licensing a firearm must easier by incorporating policies that improve the existing vetting process and […]

WEEKLY DEVOTIONAL – “Walk in the Spirit”

Christians everywhere are encouraged to walk in the Spirit; to walk as guided or directed by the Spirit of God. The apostle Paul was so sure of the benefits that he exhorted the church in Galatia, “I advise you to obey only the Holy Spirit’s instructions. He will tell you where to go and what […]