• Fri, 25 September 2026

What’s It Like Being a Jamaican Living in Switzerland?

What’s It Like Being a Jamaican Living in Switzerland?

Have you ever wondered what’s it like being a Jamaican living in Switzerland? On our “Jamaicans to the World” Facebook Live show, Jamaicans.com founder Xavier Murphy spoke with Nza. She is a Jamaican living in Switzerland. Xavier: What is it like being a Jamaican living in Switzerland? Hi, I’m Xavier Murphy, the founder of Jamaicans.com. […]

Jamaica to Expand Connections with Cuba in Education Sector

Jamaica to Expand Connections with Cuba in Education Sector

The Education Ministries of Jamaica and Cuba have entered into a new agreement that will allow them to provide mutual professional and academic aid. The original educational sector collaboration agreement was signed by the two nations in 1997. According to the website of the Cuban Foreign Ministry (MINREX), Fayval Williams, Jamaica’s Minister of Education, Youth […]

Jamaican Reggae Girlz Player Tiffany Cameron a Member of Hungarian Cup Winning Team

Jamaican Reggae Girlz Player Tiffany Cameron

Canadian-born Jamaican Reggae Girlz Player Tiffany Cameron is a member of the Ferencvárosi women’s football team that won the Hungarian Cup for the sixth consecutive time with a 5-1 victory over Astra Hungary. Cameron plays the forward and midfielder positions for the Reggae Girlz, Jamaica’s national women’s football team. During her soccer career, she has […]

Jamaican-Born Felecia Hatcher To Lead Pharrell Williams’ Black Nonprofit Organization

Jamaican-Born Felecia Hatcher To Lead Pharrell Williams Black Nonprofit Organization

Jamaican-born entrepreneur Felecia Hatcher announced that she will now serve as the founding CEO of Black Ambition, an initiative created by Pharrell Williams, the Grammy Award-winning singer and songwriter. The nonprofit Black Ambition will be based in Miami, Florida, and is designed to fund and support projects and firms started by Black and Latinx founders […]

Jamaica’s Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce Becomes World’s Fastest Female Sprinter Alive

Jamaican Track Star Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce

Jamaican Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, 34, became the second-fastest woman in the world in the 100-meter event when she ran the distance in 10.63 seconds at the JAAA/JOA Olympic Destiny meet in Kingston. Her time places her second only to the late Florence Griffith Joyner’s 10.49-second run in 1988 and solidifies her position as the runner to […]

Jamaican Turmeric Featured By Forbes Magazine

Jamaican Turmeric Featured By Forbes

Turmeric is considered by many to be the “spice of life” in the Caribbean, and as such, it is the subject of a feature article in Forbes magazine. Turmeric, which gives the yellow color to curry and other mixtures, has been called the “Golden Root.” The turmeric plant arrived in the Caribbean region between 1838 […]