• Thu, 3 September 2026

WEEKLY DEVOTIONAL – Only by Grace

The parable was simple yet profound in its truths. Two men with the same intent, the worship of God, but who were as different as night and day in their approach. According to the narrative, “Two men went up into the temple to pray, one a Pharisee and the other a tax collector. The Pharisee, […]

Robbie Shakespeare, Influential Jamaican Bass Player, Dies at Age 68

Robbie Shakespeare

Jamaican Robbie Shakespeare, who with his counterpart Sly Dunbar formed the Jamaican rhythm duo “Riddim Twins,” died at the age of 68 on December 8, 2021. Shakespeare, one of the most Jamaican musicians in history, was described as the “17th-greatest bassist” of all time by Rolling Stone magazine. His death was announced on Twitter by […]

GraceKennedy Remittance Services/Western Union Title Sponsor the Best of Jamaica Reveal Show on December 10th, 2021

Hazel Maragh - GraceKennedy Remittance Services Western Union

GraceKennedy Money Services (GKMS) is part of the GraceKennedy Remittance Limited (GKRS) Group of Companies, a wholly-owned subsidiary of GraceKennedy Limited. GraceKennedy Remittance Services Limited (GKRS) serves as the exclusive agent of Western Union in several Caribbean countries. GKMS is the umbrella brand for the products and services offered by FX Trader, Bill Express and […]

Island Space Museum to Host Best of Jamaica 2021 Awards Show on December 10th, 2021

island space

The Best of Jamaica 2021 Awards Show will be hosted at the Island Space Museum in Plantation, Florida, and broadcasted on the Jamaicans.com Facebook and Youtube platform on December 10, 2021, will be hosted by media personalities Jody Ann Gray and Eddy Edwards. The Best of Jamaica Awards Show is the biggest feature of the year for Jamaicans.com, the world’s […]

Lijitimate – 10 Truths You Should Know About Him

We had a chat with the super-talented, fashion-forward and patriotic Lij Tafari Smith, more popularly known online as “Lijitimate” or “Lij”. He’s the Jamaican digital influencer who lijitimately represents Brand Jamaica in every crevice and corner of the earth his life’s journey takes him. He enjoys an impressively large following on most of his social […]

Jerk Chicken Pizza Back on the Menu at the California Pizza Kitchen

Jerk Chicken Pizza Back on the Menu at the California Pizza Kitchen

The California Pizza Kitchen restaurant chain has bowed to the demands of its clientele and brought back the well-loved Jamaican Jerk Chicken Pizza. This signature pizza features a spicy-sweet Caribbean sauce, authentic Jamaican spices, red onions, bell peppers, scallions, and Nueske’s applewood-smoked bacon. These ingredients are served on the eatery’s excellent thin pizza crust. The […]

Jamaican Inventions under Consideration for Licensing by NASA

Jamaican Inventions under Consideration for Licensing by NASA

The United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is considering the inventions of two Jamaicans that could lead to their licensing for use as rocket parts. Jamaicans George Winston Whitfield of St. Mary and Howard Martin Chin, an engineer from Kingston, believe that the magnetic gear system and ball-and-socket joint could determine the future […]

Lieutenant Stitchie Received Honorary Doctorate from University in Ontario

Lieutenant Stitchie

Jamaican gospel reggae artist Lieutenant Stitchie, who was born Cleveland Laing in 1965 in Spanish Town, Jamaica, was awarded a second honorary Ph.D. in International Humanitarian Law by the Association for Biblical Accountability in Education and Friends for Life Outreach Department of Training and Education at Dayspring Christian University in Ontario, Canada. Given the title […]