Jamaican American Founder of “Slutty Vegan” Gives $8.9 Million to Savannah State University Graduates
Jamaican American entrepreneur, Pinky Cole Hayes, the founder of Slutty Vegan and Bar Vegan, has given nearly $9 million to the 2024 graduates of Savannah State University, a Historically Black College and University (HBCU) in Georgia. She has provided this gift of $8.9 million via a partnership with Operation Hope and One Million Black Businesses […]
Jamaica Ranks as One of the Top 3 Caribbean Countries Providing Above-Market Salaries
According to the 2023 Caribbean Salary Survey Report, Pay Pulse, Jamaica is one of the top three locations with above-market pay grades for some jobs across 15 Caribbean countries. Report rankings Jamaica ranked in third place, with salaries measured just over 13 percent above market pay grades. Barbados was ranked Number 1 as the highest-paying […]
WEEKLY DEVOTIONAL: All For His Glory
When Jesus received news of Lazarus’ illness, John was careful to note that “Jesus loved Martha and her sister and Lazarus, but oddly, when He heard that Lazarus was sick, he stayed on where he was for two more days” (John 11:5–6, The Message). Finally declaring Lazarus to be dead, He then proceeded with His […]
Peace, Productivity, Youth: GraceKennedy Backs Jamaica’s 10th Diaspora Conference
GraceKennedy has reaffirmed its support of the Jamaica Diaspora Conference by continuing its role as a Legacy Partner for the 10th installment of the biennial event. Set to take place from June 16 to 19, 2024, at the Montego Bay Convention Centre, the conference was officially launched by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign […]
Jamaican American Designer Explores His Roots with Collection Highlighted at 2024 Milan Fashion Week
In February, Jamaican American designer Maxwell Osborne showed his “anOnlyChild” collection at the 2024 Milan Fashion Week. The annual fashion event was notable for displaying its commitment to a new initiative in the Italian fashion industry created to promote diversity and showcase the talents of previously underrepresented designers. Jamaican designer inspired by his heritage One […]