Eat in Style: Jamaican Patties Now Have Their Own Plate
Jamaicans love their patties and are happy to eat them from a paper bag, breaking them up with their fingers, but now, thanks to Dana Baugh, the principal ceramicist and owner of the BAUGHaus Design Studio in Savanna la Mar, Jamaica, patty-lovers can enjoy their favorite versions in high style from a specially-designed “patty plate.” […]
Charly Black and Beenie Man to Headline Kabana Beach Bacchanal in Ocho Rios
The tourist capital of Jamaica, Ocho Rios, will play host to the long awaited signature event Kabana Beach Bacchanal on Saturday October 15 2022 at Shaw Park Beach in St Ann. The Caribbean fusion concept orchestrated by BHDP Entertainment will see a merger of music and performances with food and vibe that is usually not […]
What is it like being a Jamaican in Anguilla?
Xavier: What is it like being a Jamaican in Anguilla? Hi, I’m Xavier Murphy, the founder of Jamaicans.com, and today in Jamaicans to the World we are talking to Mitzie Temple-Richardson, a Jamaican living in Anguilla. Welcome, Mitzi, how are you? Mitzie: Thank you, Xavier. I’m fine, thank you. It’s good to be here, finally. […]
Richmond Park Primary in Mocho Clarendon celebrates being a beneficiary of 5K Gallop Charity event
Nestled in the deep rural community of Mocho, Clarendon, Richmond Park Primary School has been a beacon of light in the academics and co-curricular activities. These programmes received a further boost recently through a donation of over USD $3500 courtesy of Dr. Tina Carroll Scott, brainchild of the recently staged 5K Gallop held in Miami […]
Jamaican Patrice Gordon Wins Professional Services Senior Leader of the Year Award in Britain
At the Black British Business Awards (BBBAwards) ceremony on September 29, 2022, Jamaica’s Patrice Gordon was presented with the Consumer and Luxury Senior Leader of the Year Award. Gordon, who is the director of commercial strategy development at Virgin Atlantic, has more than a dozen years of experience at senior managerial levels at British Airways […]
‘Euphoric Revelry’ at Miami Carnival 2022 with Top Caliber Concerts, Parade, and Fetes
For over thirty years, Miami Carnival has showcased the lively and colorful spirit of the city’s vibrant Caribbean culture and community. In that spirit, Miami Carnival typically is attended by over 70,000 revelers and features a long list of events spanning four days or more. As such, it should not be at all surprising that […]
Photo Highlights: Melodic and Rhythmic Pulses of the Steel Pan Reverberated, Filled the Air at 2022 Miami Carnival’s Panorama
Annually, the much-heralded Miami Carnival attracts people in the upteen thousands revel and celebrate Caribbean culture and heritage in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale environs. And as usual, one of the biggest attractions of this marvelous yearly event is the Panorama steel pan competition. The Panorama event takes place on Friday at Miami Carnival, and this year […]
Jamaican Shirley Thompson Named “Influencer of the Year” by Black British Business Award
Composer, conductor, and violinist of Jamaican descent, Shirley Thompson, was named the Influencer of the Year for 2022 at the Black British Business Awards (BBBAwards) ceremony. The annual awards were first presented in 2014 and celebrate the outstanding achievements and performance of Black business owners and professionals in the United Kingdom. The ceremony recognized the […]
Investment Banker Colando Hutchinson joins Sterling Asset Management
Experienced investment banker Colando Hutchinson has joined investment firm Sterling Asset Management as an executive consultant. Hutchinson will work alongside Sterling Asset Management’s leadership team to launch an investment banking business line which helps companies optimize their financing solutions and achieve their strategic goals. His long-standing career in the finance industry includes over a decade […]
GraceKennedy Now Accepting Applications the 2023 Birthright Summer Internship in Jamaica
GraceKennedy (GK) has announced that applications are now open for its 2023 Jamaican Birthright Summer Internship Programme. The application period will run from September 1 to November 30, 2022. Through the programme, university students of Jamaican descent from Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States of America, will participate in a five-week professional internship […]