Jamaica on the List of One of Top 3 Caribbean Islands to Visit in 2020
TripAdvisor, a top travel website, has named Jamaica as one of the Top 3 islands in the Caribbean to visit in 2020. The rankings are based on input from actual travelers to the region. In placing Jamaican among the top three islands for visitors, travelers cited the island’s mix of relaxing beach-focused experiences, its natural […]
Caribbean American Voters’ Guide to the 2020 November Election for Miami-Dade County, Florida
South Florida Caribbean Americans, here is your Caribbean American Voters’ Guide for the 2020 general election for Miami-Dade County, Florida residents. Since 2000, the Caribbean American Politically Active Citizens, a group of concerned South Florida taxpayers has endorsed candidates based on feedback from a panel of local Caribbean American political experts, many of whom are […]
Caribbean American Voters’ Guide to the 2020 November Election for Palm Beach County, Florida
South Florida Caribbean Americans, here is your Caribbean American Voters’ Guide for the 2020 general election for Palm Beach County, Florida residents. Since 2000, the Caribbean American Politically Active Citizens, a group of concerned South Florida taxpayers has endorsed candidates based on feedback from a panel of local Caribbean American political experts, many of whom […]
Caribbean American Voters’ Guide to the 2020 November Election for Broward County, Florida
South Florida Caribbean Americans, here is your Caribbean American Voters’ Guide for the 2020 general election for Broward County, Florida residents. Since 2000, the Caribbean American Politically Active Citizens, a group of concerned South Florida taxpayers has endorsed candidates based on feedback from a panel of local Caribbean American political experts, many of whom are […]
Immigration Advice: Good News – The USCIS Fee Increase Will Not Go Into Effect On 2 October 2020
Hello everyone. Today I have some good news. Most of you are aware that USCIS/DHS was going to implement a fee increase starting 2 October 2020. That fee increase would have a profoundly negative impact upon those seeking immigration benefits in the USA. Previously I wrote a piece about the fee increase and how much […]
Falling for a homeless guy’s pick up line — Just Being Funny By Caribbean Comedian Onicia Muller
I was standing on a street corner tanning— because that’s how I like to spend my lunch break as a dark-skinned black woman—when this guy decides to hit on me. His opening line: “Hi, you’re beautiful. What’s your name?” I know what you’re thinking, “Aw, that’s nice and respectful.” Wrong! My guy was unwashed and […]
Listen to the Podcast of 7 Jamaican & Caribbean News Stories You May Have missed for the week ending October 2 2020.
This is a Podcast of 7 Jamaican & Caribbean News Stories You May Have missed for the week ending October 2, 2020. The JAMAICA WEEKLY News Summary Podcast is brought to you by Jamaicans.com. For past Jamaican & Caribbean Weekly News Podcasts please visit https://www.youtube.com/outofmanyonline
Top 7 Jamaican & Caribbean News Stories You Missed The Week Ending October 2nd, 2020
THIS WEEK’S TOP NEWS STORIES HANNA FIGHTING FOR LEADERSHIP OF PNP Lisa Hanna and Mark Golding are in a political fight to attain leadership of the People’s National Party (PNP) in a run-off for the presidency of the 82-year-old party on November 7, 2020. Hanna is set to leave her role as the PNP’s treasurer […]
“Come apart . . . and rest a while”
In his book The Life You’ve Always Wanted: Spiritual Disciplines for Ordinary People, John Ortberg observes, “We suffer from what has come to be known as ‘hurry sickness’,” a condition Meyer Friedman defines as “above all, a continuous struggle and unremitting attempt to accomplish or achieve more and more things or participate in more and […]
Young Jamaican Leader Selected as a Youth Delegate for the 2020 YOUNGA Forum – Global Takeover of the United Nations
This fall, Jénine Shepherd, Prime Minister’s Youth Award for Excellence in Nation Building Recipient, from Jamaica has been selected to represent Youths For Excellence Limited for the inaugural YOUNGA™Forum. Organized by BridgingTheGap Ventures, this first-of-its-kind virtual global youth takeover of the United Nations is focused on a central theme for 2020—the future youth want, the action we need. Using […]