11-Year-Old Poet Ngozi Wright’s Stern Warning About Customer Service in Jamaica Wins JCDC Poetry Competition
The judges of the 2023 Jamaica Customer Service Poetry Competition, organized by the Jamaica Cultural and Development Commission, were impressed by 11-year-old Ngozi Wright’s entry “We Deserve It”. Wright, one of the younger entrants, was able to fully capture the essence of customer service experience in Jamaica, or the lack thereof. Ngozi Echoing a Nationwide […]
Review – Woman in the Wind by Sheron Hamilton-Pearson
“Woman in the Wind is a collection of poems that celebrate and shine a spotlight on global women influencers, weaving tales of heroines from the vibrant activism of Greta Thunberg to the enduring legacy of Winnie Mandela and Louis Bennett Coverley. Covering a wide spectrum of women’s experiences – be it in politics, environmental justice, […]
Listen to the Podcast of The Jamaica & Caribbean Weekly News Summary for the week ending November 17, 2023
This is a Podcast of the Jamaica & Caribbean Weekly News Summary for the week ending November 17 2023 JAMAICA WEEKLY News Summary Podcast is brought to you by Jamaicans.com. For past Jamaica & Caribbean Weekly News Podcasts please visit our archives
How Did Saint Lucian Filmmaker Fiona Compton Make Caribbean History Lessons Viral?
In an interview with Island Origins magazine, the founder of one of the top digital platforms for Caribbean history and culture, Saint Lucian filmmaker Fiona Compton, discusses what led her to launch, “Know Your Caribbean,” which she describes as a “celebration of Caribbean voices.” What’s included at “Know Your Caribbean” Compton notes that “Know Your […]
WEEKLY DEVOTIONAL – “Praise the Lord!”
One of my favorite portions of Scripture is Psalm 34, especially verses 1–3. “I will bless the LORD at all times; His praise shall continually be in my mouth. My soul makes its boast in the LORD; let the humble shall hear and be glad. Oh, magnify the LORD with me, and let us exalt His name […]
