Did You Know James Earl Jones Played a Jamaican Immigrant in This Hidden Gem?

James Earl Jones was known for his powerful voice and commanding presence, but did you know he once played a Jamaican immigrant in a little-seen film called The Annihilation of Fish? Released in 1999 and directed by acclaimed filmmaker Charles Burnett, this unique romantic comedy-drama features Jones in one of his most unusual roles—yet it […]

Did Jamaica Ever Observe Daylight Saving Time?

For many Jamaicans today, the idea of changing the clocks twice a year might seem unfamiliar. However, there was a time when Jamaica did observe Daylight Saving Time (DST)—a practice that involved setting clocks forward by one hour during warmer months to extend evening daylight. Jamaica’s History with Daylight Saving Time Jamaica first introduced Daylight […]