Assessing Jamaica and its Importance to the CARIFTA Games

The 50th staging of the CARIFTA Games came to a close at the Thomas A Robinson Stadium in Nassau, Bahamas, on Monday night. At the close, the Jamaica contingent walked away with 78 medals including 40 Gold, 19 Silver, and 12 Bronze to top the medal count ahead of hosts the Bahamas who finished with a […]
Where to Go Before Road March. Jamaica Carnival 2023 weekend events

With its many breakfast parties, soca cruises, cooler fetes, and the Grand Finale Road March, Jamaica Carnival 2023 events are not to be missed. Carnival began on April 13, 2023, and will end on April 17, 2023, following the Road March, and the day after to cool down from the festivities. Below is a schedule […]
Listen to the Jamaica & Caribbean Weekly News Summary for the week ending ending April 14th, 2023

This is a podcast of the Jamaica & Caribbean Weekly News Summary for the week ending April 14th, 2023. The JAMAICA WEEKLY News Summary Podcast is brought to you by Jamaicans.com.
FIFA Women’s World Cup Trophy to Be Displayed in Jamaica

Kingston and Montego Bay in Jamaica will be featured stops on a display tour of the FIFA Women’s World Cup trophy. It will be on display at the Jamaica Pegasus hotel in Kingston, on April 17, 2023, and later on the same day, it will be taken on a road tour of Montego Bay, making […]
Top 7 Jamaican & Caribbean News Stories You Missed The Week Ending April 14th, 2023

THIS WEEK’S TOP NEWS STORIES JOHNSON SMITH ISSUES WARNING ABOUT ENGAGING IN ILLEGAL MIGRATION According to Kamina Johnson Smith, Jamaica’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Jamaicans who are involved with illegal migration are placing themselves at risk for kidnapping, human trafficking, and even death. She urged Jamaicans not to attempt unlawful migration by […]
WEEKLY DEVOTIONAL – “Great is Thy Faithfulness”

Back in 1923, when Thomas Obadiah Chisolm put pen to paper and started to write, he had no idea that over 90 years later, his poem, set to music by William M. Runyan, would continue to be sung by Christians all over the world. As one of Chisolm’s more than 1200 poems, “Great is Thy […]