Five Dangers Of A Preoccupied Parent

One of the sad realities of today is to see parents looking down at their phones constantly while communication with their children remain absent. It’s a heart breaker to see this happening. We have the future generation emerging with little to no parent interaction. This article is not to point fingers but to alert. […]
Did You Know Jamaican Cocoa Produces Expensive Fine Chocolate?

When most people think of fine chocolate, they typically envision elegantly wrapped pieces made by Belgian chocolatiers, but seldom consider where the chocolate originates. Many would be surprised to learn that Jamaica is home to Criollo and Trinitario cocoa beans that produces some of the highest quality chocolate in the world. Cocoa beans have been […]
The Prime Minister vs. Onicia Pope, Political Fixer—Just Being Funny by Caribbean Comedian Onicia Muller

It was a dark and rainy night when Bahamian Prime Minister Dr. Hubert Minnis entered the offices of Onicia Pope, Caribbean political fixer. MINNIS: As you might have read, Hurricane Dorian hit the Bahamas pretty badly. ONICIA: I did. And? MINNIS: I needed to rebuild quickly, smartly and with resilience, so I hosted the Hurricane […]
Listen to the Podcast of 7 Jamaican & Caribbean News Stories You May Have missed for the week ending August 28 2020.

This is a Podcast of 7 Jamaican & Caribbean News Stories You May Have missed for the week ending August 28, 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 August 28th, 2020

THIS WEEK’S TOP NEWS STORIES JAMAICAN POLICE INVESTIGATE BOLT PARTY FOLLOWING SPRINTER’S POSITIVE COVID-19 TEST Following an announcement that Jamaican eight-time Olympic gold medal winner Usain Bolt had tested positive for COVID-19, the nation’s prime minister stated that the star athlete would not receive special treatment and that police are investigating reports that Bolt did […]
WEEKLY DEVOTIONAL – When Little is More Than Enough

We know the story well. Five thousand men, beside women and children, all hungry and seated on the grass. There were no shops anywhere in the desert place and even if there were, there was not enough money to feed such a multitude (John 6:7). All they had by way of food was a little […]
Jamaican-Born Comedian, Sarah Cooper, Developing CBS TV Show Based on her Book

Comedian Sarah Cooper is currently developing a comedy series based on her No. 1 best-selling 2018 book “How to be Successful Without Hurting Men’s Feelings.” The show will air on the CBS network, but no date has yet been set for its premiere. The Jamaican-born Cooper will be co-writing the show with Cindy Chupack, who […]
British Journalism Award Named In Honor Of Jamaican Who Was First Black Reporter On Live TV

A new British journalism award designed to recognize new talent among ethnic minority journalists has been named in honor of Jamaican Barbara Blake-Hannah, OD, the first black on-screen television news reporter in the United Kingdom. In addition to the new award, the Press Gazette announced several measures to make the British Journalism Awards reflect the […]
Legendary Jamaican Singer Beres Hammond Celebrates Birthday with Release of New Music Video

August 28th marks the release of the latest song and lyric video and the birthday of one of Jamaica’s most soulful sons, Beres Hammond. For his birthday, Mr. Hammond gifts us with “Call To Duty,” his latest single. August 28th marks the release of the latest song and lyric video from and the birthday of one of […]
Jamaican-American Millennial Ashley Moncrieffe Releases Mini Informational “How To” Web Series For Jamaicans Abroad

Involved in local diaspora community and events, Ashley Moncrieffe is the only first-generation American in her immediate family after her parents and sisters migrated to the states from St.Andrew, Jamaica a few decades ago. Following many years of cultural ties to her Jamaican heritage, specifically in the Culture and Entertainment sector, which she accredits her […]