Former Miss Universe Jamaica, Davina Bennett, Features on Billboard in New York’s SoHo Community
Davina Bennett, the winner of the Miss Universe Jamaica title in 2017, was featured on a New York billboard advertising the fine jewelry department of Nordstrom’s department store. The billboard was located in the city’s SoHo community and left Bennett “speechless,” as she posted to her Instagram account. She added that it had been one […]
Listen to the Podcast of the Jamaica & Caribbean Weekly News Summary for the week ending January 20 2023
This is a Podcast of the Jamaica & Caribbean Weekly News Summary for the week ending January 20 2023. The JAMAICA WEEKLY News Summary Podcast is brought to you by Jamaicans.com. For past Jamaica & Caribbean Weekly News Podcasts please visit our archives.
Central Alabama Caribbean American Organization (CACAO) receives grant from the Alabama Humanities Alliance
Central Alabama Caribbean American Organization (CACAO) has earned a competitive grant from the Alabama Humanities Alliance. This award will facilitate the presentation of the Roy T. Anderson documentary The Life and Legacy of Marcus Garvey, to be shown on February 5th at the UAB Hill Center Alumni. In addition to the grant, the documentary […]
Top 7 Jamaican & Caribbean News Stories You Missed The Week Ending January 20th, 2023
THIS WEEK’S TOP NEWS STORIES PRIME MINISTER ANDREW HOLNESS INTENDS TO MOVE JAMAICA QUICKLY TO REPUBLICANISM Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness has repeated his intention to remove British King Charles III as the nation’s head of state and to change its status to that of a republic. Holness made his intentions known at a reception […]
WEEKLY DEVOTIONAL – “Look what the Lord has done …”
According to the narrative, Zachariah was serving as a priest before God when an angel of the Lord appeared to him with a special message: “Zechariah, don’t be afraid. God has heard your prayer. Your wife, Elizabeth, will give birth to a son, and you will name him John” (Luke 1:13, NCV). Zachariah was stunned: […]