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Top 7 Jamaican & Caribbean News Stories You Missed The Week Ending November 4th, 2022

Jamaican and Caribbean weekly news stories you missed this week

THIS WEEK’S TOP NEWS STORIES JAMAICAN PRIME MINISTER WANTS IMPROVEMENTS IN NATION’S BUREAUCRACY As Jamaica’s economy rebounds from the damage caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, Prime Minister Andrew Holness acknowledges similar improvement is not occurring in other sectors of society. In particular, he cited the rising crime rate and lack of improvement in education and […]

WEEKLY DEVOTIONAL – Knowing Your Opponent

In sports, players and coaches on successful teams attribute some of that success to not taking any opponent lightly. The same principle is adhered to in corporate boardrooms or when planning military strategies. Knowing the opponent’s strengths and weaknesses, characteristic patterns, and work styles are crucial to gaining victory. To not consider these factors is […]

King Charles to Visit Jamaica Society Leeds Exhibition

L-R Miriam Wilkes - Derek Lawrence - Susan Pitter - Amaha Lawrence - Carol Patterson - King Charles to visit Jamaica Society Leeds Exhibition

The Jamaica Society Leeds announced that His Majesty The King is to visit its Rebellion to Romance exhibition on Tuesday, November 8th, 2022. The exhibition is part of the Society’s ongoing Out of Many Festival celebrating Jamaican heritage and culture, and the impact it has had on Leeds. The visit will see The King visit […]

Nathaniel Peat Wins Royal Air Force BLAC Award in the UK

Nathaniel Peat Wins Royal Air Force BLAC Award in the UK 3

Jamaican Nathaniel Peat was presented with the 2022 Services to Youth Engagement Award at the Bright Lights Awards Ceremony (BLAC) at the Grand Sapphire in London on October 30, 2022. The award is presented to an individual “who works with young people who engage in risk-taking behavior and helps to promote new opportunities.” The ceremony […]

What is it like being a Jamaican in Ukraine?

Xavier: What is it like being a Jamaican in the Ukraine? Hi, I’m Xavier Murphy, the founder of Jamaicans.com and today in Jamaicans to the World, I’m talking to Owen and Tarek. Jamaicans that are living in Ukraine, Owen, Tarek welcome, how you guys doing?  Owen: Thank you for having us, Xavier. I am not […]

Young Caribbean leaders meet in Dominican Republic

Young Caribbean leaders meet in Dominican Republic

The International Republican Institute (IRI), the National Endowment for Democracy (NED) of the United States and the Center for Analysis for Public Policy (CAPP) brought together 20 young leaders from Belize, Jamaica, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago as well as Dominicans who completed a 16-week Caribbean leadership diploma course. The course involved the participation of 100 […]

Bunji Garlin & Noah Powa to Headline Cloud 9 Miami

Bunji Garlin and Noah Powa to Headline Cloud 9 Miami

South Florida welcomes a new perspective to the entertainment scene with The Cloud 9 Miami Experience on Saturday, November 5th on Florida International University Campus in North Miami. Cloud 9 Lineup For its inaugural concert, Cloud 9 Boasts “We Ready For The Road” Soca Superstar Bunji Garlin and Dancehall Favorite “Keep The Same Energy” Noah […]