Top 7 Jamaican & Caribbean News Stories You Missed The Week Ending June 3rd, 2022

Jamaican and Caribbean weekly news stories you missed this week

THIS WEEK’S TOP NEWS STORIES HANNA PROPOSES NAMING BOB MARLEY A NATIONAL HERO OF JAMAICA Jamaican legislator Lisa Hanna has asked the nation’s Parliament to name the legendary reggae musician Bob Marley a national hero. The request comes at a time when countries in the English-speaking Caribbean are taking action to distance themselves from the […]

Grace Kennedy to Host GK Birthright Programme Receipts Following A Two-Year Hiatus

Grace Kennedy to Host GK Birthright Programme Receipts Following A Two-Year Hiatus

Following a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the GraceKennedy (GK) Group will resume its Birthright Programme in 2022. Under the internship programme this summer GK will accommodate four university students of Jamaican descent from the USA, UK and Canada for a five-week professional and cultural immersion experience. Jada Allison, 4th year student, Wellesley […]

Yaawd Media’s Launch & Concert in South Florida

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On Saturday, May 28, 2022, the Yaawd Media Incorporated team hosted its long-awaited Media Launch and Virtual Concert at the Island Space Caribbean Museum located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Yaawd Media Incorporated has been proudly providing high-quality streamed Jamaican music content tailored to lovers of the island’s music across the globe. This has been done […]

WEEKLY DEVOTIONAL – Our Guiding Hand

He called her “Mom.” It seemed he was frightened by the rush-hour crowd exiting and entering the train.  As we bobbed and weaved our way through, I watched them as they jostled their way to the exit. In a crowd like this, it was easy for a child to become separated from a parent. However, […]