Jamaican Football Player, Oquassa Chong, Signs to Play with Denmark’s Esbjerg FB

Clyde Jureidini, general manager of the Harbour View football team, announced that striker Oquassa Chong, 20, a former Jamaica College student, has signed a 3.5-year deal to play with the Esbjerg FB team in Denmark. Chong was the winner of the Golden Boot in the league in 2021, but after receiving a work permit and […]
Jamaican Diaspora Organization Pledges to Help Pay Passage for Jamaican Students in Ukraine

As Jamaican students in Ukraine seek to get out of that country which has been invaded by Russia, a Florida-based Jamaican Organization, Jamaican Men of Florida, has said it will either underwrite the loan being offered by the Jamaican government to the students or will provide the necessary tickets to get them home to Jamaica. […]
This 9 Peg Fruit Help Marriages Thrive

One of my favorite fruits is a sweet mango. Especially the ones called “EAST INDIAN.” I still get great memories of growing up in Jamaica and climbing mango trees and picking all kinds of mangoes. I have come to find out that my wife also loves mangoes. We are blessed to love much of the […]
This Jamaican Restaurant in Brixton Gets High Marks from Actor Samuel Jackson

American actor Samuel L. Jackson is in Brixton in the United Kingdom to film “Secret Invasion,” a new Marvel series on Disney+, and while taking a break from his role as “Nick Fury,” Jackson posted photographs he took around South London to his Instagram page. The photos include Electric Avenue and a meal he enjoyed […]
Jamaican Marlon Hill honored by NHL’s Florida Panthers in Team’s “28 Days of Black Excellence” Program

Jamaican-Born attorney Marlon Hill was honored by the Florida Panthers NFL team in its program “28 Days of Black Excellence.” The Panthers are marking Black History Month by recognizing residents of South Florida who are making a real difference in their local communities. The honorees include Black business owners, teachers, athletes, and health care workers […]
Listen to the Podcast of the Jamaica & Caribbean Weekly News Summary for the week ending February 25, 2022

Listen to the 7 Jamaica & Caribbean News items you may have missed for the week ending February 25, 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
Top 7 Jamaican & Caribbean News Stories You Missed The Week Ending February 25th, 2022

THIS WEEK’S TOP NEWS STORIES JAMAICA TO END PRE-TRAVEL AUTHORIZATION REQUIREMENT ON MARCH 1, 2022 The pre-travel authorization requirement imposed by Jamaica’s government to stem the spread of COVID-19 will be dropped on March 1, 2022, making travel to the island much easier for visitors. According to Prime Minister Andrew Holness, it is time to […]
WEEKLY DEVOTIONAL – Living a Focused Life

At the start of the year, someone asked if I had a word for 2022 and I responded “Focus!” The natural follow-up question was asked, “What will you be focusing on?” and I wrote: “For me, it really is about continuing to be aware of distractions and things that have the potential to ‘steal’ my […]
Jamaican Eatery Tops List of 10 Best Black-Owned Restaurants in St. Louis

St. Louis, Missouri, known as the gateway to the Middle West region of the United States, is famous for being the birthplace of Josephine Baker, a go-to spot for sports fans, and the hometown of Nelly, but it also is home to some of the best food in the US. The city is a real […]
A Conversation with British-Jamaican International Life Coach, Marlene McNally

British-Jamaican, Marlene McNally, is a London-based, International Life Coach who has coached over 4,000 people. She works with high-achieving women and people of colour to achieve their ambitions by breaking through the blocks that keep them stuck in their personal and work lives. Marlene combines cognitive psychology, trauma-informed healing modalities, and her intuitive coaching approach […]