O’Dayne Richards Wins First Medal for Jamaica at 2022 NACAC Championships

O’Dayne Richards of Jamaica brought home the first medal for Jamaica at the fourth staging of the North American, Central American and Caribbean American Athletics Association (NACAC) Championships, which were held in Freeport in The Bahamas on August 19, 2022. Richards, who is the national senior records holder, won a bronze medal in the men’s […]

Jamaica Now Has a Curling Team

Following in the footsteps of the Jamaican bobsled team, which competed at the Winter Olympics some 30 years ago and became famous through the 1993 movie, “Cool Runnings,” a group of Jamaican expatriates hopes to introduce an entirely new winter sport to the snow-and-ice-free island. Jamaica has become a member of the World Curling Federation […]

Canadian-Jamaican, Child Actress, Jazmin Headley Welcomed Home For Independence Celebrations In Jamaica

Canadian-Jamaican child actress and singer 9-year-old Jazmin Headley was in Jamaica for the island’s 60th independence celebrations in early August where she explored her roots and learned about her culture. Jazmin’s parents Deborah Myers and Mark Headley are from St Elizebeth and Westmoreland, Jamaica respectively. While in Jamaica, Jazmin had numerous media engagements including an […]