The 7 Jamaican Athletes To Watch at the Inaugural Grand Slam Track Event in Kingston

Grand Slam Track is bringing its first-ever Kingston Slam to Jamaica from April 4-6, 2025, at the National Stadium. This highly anticipated event will feature 96 world-class athletes competing in thrilling track races. Among them, seven standout Jamaican athletes are set to make their mark. 1. Nickisha Pryce – Rising Star in the 400m Nickesha […]

Do You Want to Know the Real Meaning of “Pickney Chrismus” in Jamaica?

If you have ever heard a Jamaican say, “Chrismus pickney” you might wonder where the term came from. While Christmas is known as a joyful time for children, in Jamaica’s history, “Pickney Chrismus” had a much deeper meaning. It was a term used by enslaved Africans to describe Easter because it was the only other […]