First Jamaican-Born US Ambassador Inducted into Cricket Hall of Fame

Nick Perry - United States Ambassador to Jamaica

Noah Nickolas “Nick” Perry, appointed the United States Ambassador to Jamaica by US President Joe Biden and the first individual born in Jamaica to serve in this position, was inducted into the United States Cricket Hall of Fame on September 2, 2022, at the Melbourne Cricket Club in St. Andrew. According to Charles Simpson, spokesperson […]

12 Things to Know about Miss Universe Jamaica 2022, Toshami Calvin

Miss Universe Jamaica 2022 - Toshami Calvin

Toshami Calvin, a Jamaican model and advocate for children, has been crowned Miss Universe Jamaica for 2022 at a ceremony in the Grand Ballroom of the AC Hotel in Kingston on September 3. She received the crown from Miss Universe Jamaica of 2021, Daena Soares. Rachel Silvera, Miss Millennium Paving Stones, was named first runner-up, […]

Top 7 Jamaican & Caribbean News Stories You Missed The Week Ending September 23rd, 2022

Jamaican and Caribbean weekly news stories you missed this week

THIS WEEK’S TOP NEWS STORIES SAMUDA SAYS JAMAICA’S CLIMATE CHANGE COMMITMENTS SHOW NATION’S MORAL LEADERSHIP According to Jamaica’s Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Matthew Samuda, the island’s commitment to addressing climate change issues represents the moral leadership of Jamaica and consideration of the global community. He made his […]

WEEKLY DEVOTIONAL – Calming an Anxious Heart

Anxiety. The Webster dictionary defines it as a “painful or apprehensive uneasiness of mind usually over an impending or anticipated ill;” “an abnormal and overwhelming sense of apprehension and fear often marked by physiological signs (as sweating, tension, and increased pulse), by doubt concerning the reality and nature of the threat, and by self-doubt about […]