Jamaican-Style Jerk Chicken to Be Featured in One of Japan’s Most Popular Fast Food Chains

Jamaican jerk chicken, known for its bold and spicy flavors, is making its way into the hearts of Japanese food lovers. This summer, Matsuya, one of Japan’s largest and most recognized fast food chains, has added Jamaican-style jerk chicken to its seasonal menu. With more than 1,200 locations across Japan, Matsuya’s introduction of this iconic […]
Jamaica Among Travel + Leisure’s Top Caribbean Destinations 2025

Jamaica has once again secured its place as one of the Caribbean’s most beloved travel destinations, earning two coveted spots in Travel + Leisure’s prestigious World’s Best Awards 2025. The island was named among “The 25 Best Islands in the Caribbean, Bermuda, and the Bahamas” and proudly had four resorts featured in the list of […]
South Florida Marks Jamaica’s 63rd Independence with Emancipendence ‘Ole Time Fair’ in Miramar

South Florida was alive with Jamaican pride on Saturday, August 2, 2025, as thousands gathered at the Miramar Regional Park Amphitheater for the annual Jamaica Emancipendence ‘Ole Time Fair,’ hosted by Miramar Mayor Wayne Messam. Running from 3:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m., the free, family-friendly event celebrated Jamaica’s 63rd anniversary of Independence and the twin […]
Celebrating Sherone Simpson One of Jamaica’s Most Consistent Sprint Champions

Manchester Parish may be small, but it produced one of Jamaica’s most consistent and respected track athletes in Sherone Anmarica Simpson. Born in the district of Devon on 12 August 1984, Simpson graduated from Manchester High School, where her early years on the track were marked by steady progress rather than flashy victories. Over time, […]