Meet Esther Griffith The Artist Who Will Be Bringing To Life Prominent Caribbean Figures To Wikipedia

One of the challenges with Caribbean history is that images do not exist for the many heroes and prominent people we learned about. Meet Esther Griffith who has been tasked with telling Caribbean history to the world through art on Wikipedia. Esther is a studio painter, illustrator, and ceramicist from Trinidad and Tobago. She enjoys […]
Jamaica Tourist Board To Invest In Artists & Athletes Who Showcase The Island

The Jamaica Tourist Board is investing in some of the country’s greatest resources – the incredible artistic and athletic talent that has helped propel the destination to its place as the most influential island in the Caribbean. From internationally recognized musicians such as Shaggy to talented on-the-rise film makers and athletes like the Jamaica Bobsled […]
Alisha Wainwright – 10 Truths You Should Know About Her

If you’re a Netflix junkie, you’ve probably watched actor Alisha Wainwright in the popular series, Raising Dion. She plays the role of a single mother “Nicole Warren” whose duties are amplified as she supervises and protects her son gifted with super-powers. Although she was born in America to a Jamaican mother and a Haitian father, […]
Jamaican-Owned Fashion Company based in Netherlands Featured in Major Magazines

House of Byfield, a Jamaican-owned fashion brand, will be featured in several high-profile, prestigious fashion magazines. These include Marie Claire, Harper’s Bazaar España, FASHION Magazine, DAILY SABAH, Madame Figaro, ELLE España, and Elle.it. The magazines will cover the House of Byfield show with Flying Solo NYC during New York Fashion Week (NYFW) of 2022. Jamaican […]
THE BEST CHAMPS EVER! GraceKennedy excited to celebrate GK100 at the 2022 ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys’ and Girls’ Championships

Excitement was in the air as the GraceKennedy (GK) team joined the Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA) and other stakeholders at this morning’s launch of the 2022 ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys’ and Girls’ Championships (Champs) at the National Stadium in Kingston. The launch, which was live broadcasted on television and streamed online by TVJ, kicked this year’s […]
Open Letter from Jamaican Advocacy Group Requesting Prince William & the Duchess of Cambridge Kate apologizes for UK colonial past

Prince William & the Duchess of Cambridge Kate are set to visit Jamaica this week. Ahead of their visit, the Advocates Network released the open letter below signed by 100 people including doctors, entertainers, business people, lawyers, entrepreneurs, politicians, and religious leaders. Open Letter to Prince William and the Duchess of Cambridge Kate Dear William […]
Theater Production to Honor June Jordan, Poet of Jamaican Descent

The production of John Adams’ ”I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky” from IN Series and Theater Alliance, which was originally scheduled for March of 2022 has been replaced by a new production, “Poetry for the People: The June Jordan Experience,” a show that celebrates the life of Jamaican poet […]
AN OPEN LETTER to Your Royal Highnesses, The Duke & Duchess of Cambridge to tender an apology to the Jamaican people

I write this open letter to you, against the background of much cherished sentiments attached to memories re the beautiful wedding of your beloved parents, and the birth of their two sons, one of whom you are, William. I was an impressionable teenager, who like most Jamaicans, was fascinated with the fairytale wedding and then […]
Three Ways Your Marriage Impact Other Marriages

I can still remember the sound of the iron file rubbing against the machete my grandfather used to cut the grass in our yard as a young boy growing up. That sound must have been one of the most annoying sounds I can remember. It caused great pain as it would set my teeth on […]
Listen to the Podcast of the Jamaica & Caribbean Weekly News Summary for the week ending March 18, 2022

Listen to the 7 Jamaica & Caribbean News items you may have missed for the week ending March 18, 2022. The JAMAICA WEEKLY News Summary Podcast is brought to you by Jamaicans.com. For past Jamaica & Caribbean Weekly News Podcasts please visit https://www.youtube.com/outofmanyonline