10 Benefits of Sugar Cane Juice That You Never Knew
Sugar Cane juice is a drink that people in the Caribbean are familiar with. It’s made by extracting the juice of sugar cane by pressing. Cane juice is a popular foundation for beverages ranging from smoothies to cocktails and has a variety of health benefits. Most people associate Jamaica with rum, but sugar cane played […]
Jamaican-Born Karen Nelson Named One of Top 25 Women in Biotechnology in 2022
Microbial genomics and metagenomics expert, Jamaican Karen Nelson, chief scientific officer of Thermo Fisher Scientific, has been listed as one of the Top 25 Women Leaders in Biotechnology for 2022 by the Healthcare Technology Report. Karen Nelson is a Jamaican-born pioneer in the field of the human microbiome and the author/co-author of over 220 peer-reviewed […]
Khadija “Bunny” Shaw Named Barclays Women’s Super League Player of the Month
Khadija “Bunny” Shaw of Jamaica, playing her second season for Manchester City in England, was named the Barclays Women’s Super League (WSL) “Player of the Month” for October 2022 in recognition of her contributions to the month of successes attained by Man City in its matches against Leicester, Tottenham, and Liverpool. Shaw scored five goals […]
Listen to the Podcast of the Jamaica & Caribbean Weekly News Summary for the week ending December 2, 2022
This is a Podcast of the Jamaica & Caribbean Weekly News Summary for the week ending December 2, 2022. The JAMAICA WEEKLY News Summary Podcast is brought to you by Jamaicans.com. For past Jamaica & Caribbean Weekly News Podcasts please visit our archives.
Top 7 Jamaican & Caribbean News Stories You Missed The Week Ending December 2nd, 2022
THIS WEEK’S TOP NEWS STORIES JAMAICA CONSIDERS SEEKING REPARATION FROM BRITISH MP FOR FAMILY’S LINKS TO SLAVERY Jamaica’s National Council on Reparations is considering potential legal action to seek compensation from the British Member of Parliament Richard Drax in connection with his family’s role in slavery. Jamaica’s actions follow those of Barbados, which is reportedly […]
WEEKLY DEVOTIONAL – Stay in Your Lane, Please…
Paul’s instructions to the believers in Rome, and by extension to believers everywhere, were quite clear: “If possible, as far as it depends on you, live at peace with everyone. Beloved, never avenge yourselves, but leave the way open for God’s wrath [and His judicial righteousness]; for it is written [in Scripture], ‘Vengeance is Mine, […]
Jamaica’s National Bird to Grace the Tail of a Frontier Aircraft
As Frontier continues to add flights to the island from key gateway markets, Jamaica is thrilled to have its hummingbird, more popularly known as the doctor bird, selected as the newest animal to adorn one of Frontier’s plane tails. This addition to Frontier’s livery is a recognition of the expanding partnership between the carrier and […]
Malik Yoba and David Heron Celebrate Success of Against His Will
Actor-Producer Malik Yoba and Playwright David Heron are celebrating the success of their recent staged reading production of Heron’s award winning courtroom drama Against His Will, held at the world famous Apollo Soundstage in New York on Monday, November 7. Produced by Yoba and directed by Heron, who are joined by Consulting Producer Janel C. […]
This Jamaican-American Went from Felon to Top Criminal Attorney
Kaysia Earley, is an attorney in Florida with a compelling story. Earley was born in the Bronx, New York. Her Jamaican father left when she was eight years old, and her American mother had to raise the family of eight children on her own, relocating to Miami, Florida. Earley is known for her long history […]
What is it like being a Jamaican in Mallorca?
Xavier: What is it like being a Jamaican in Mallorca. Hi, I’m Xavier Murphy, the founder of Jamaicans. Com, and today in Jamaicans to the World. I talked to Sean and Glynis. Jamaicans who are living in Mallorca. Welcome Sian, welcome, Glynis. How are you? Sian: Fine Xavier. Thank you very much for having us […]