Jaydon Hibbert is Jamaica’s First Men’s Triple Jump Finalist in 28 Years

Despite encountering an unforeseen injury, Jaydon Hibbert, the rising star in Jamaican triple jump, secured his place in history as the first Jamaican men’s triple jumper to reach the World Championships final in 28 years at the Budapest 2023 World Athletics Championships in Hungary. Soaring to New Heights The 18-year-old prodigy, Jaydon Hibbert, made history […]
Meet the Jamaican Co-Founder of South Florida’s Black Pepper Food & Wine Festival

Jamaican entrepreneur Joel Franklin, living in South Florida, is the co-founder of the Black Pepper Food & Wine Festival. This event takes center stage in celebrating and honoring Black culture, culinary artistry, and the advancement of the community. Launched in 2019 with his business partner Alexis Brown, Joel aimed to support and celebrate over 30 […]
Jamaican American Businessman Garfield “Chin” Bourne Receives Citation from New York City Mayor Eric Adams

It was a surreal moment when Jamaican American businessman Garfield “Chin” Bourne, founder of Sound Chat Radio and Irish and Chin, descended upon the steps of New York City Hall on a steamy day in mid-August. On the special occasion, the Caribbean media and entertainment stalwart received a citation from New York City Mayor Eric […]