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Jamaica Set to Open First Creative Hub in Downtown Kingston

Jamaica Set to Open First Creative Hub in Downtown Kingston

The first Creative Hub in Jamaica will open its doors on Monday, July 27, 2020, in Downtown Kingston at the old Swiss Stores Building at 107 Harbour Street. The restaurant, wine bar, retail and gallery space is downstairs, and upstairs is the new Hub space, a partnership between the Hub Coworking Ltd. and arts and […]

“Choose designs that you love.” – Tammy Gammon Jamaican Artist and Designer

Tammy Gammon Jamaican Artist and Designer

Tammy Gammon is a multidisciplinary artist whose Afro-Caribbean work explores themes of women of color, abstract expressionism, stylized mandalas, and bright colors. Gammon migrated to the United States at the age of 17 to Miami, FL.  A graduate of Florida International University; with a  Bachelor’s Degree in English completed in 2000, Tammy Gammon also pursued a Graduate […]

Immigration Advice: And The Immigration Bans Keep Coming

And The Immigration Bans Keep Coming

The Trump administration issued a new Immigration ban (ban) which began on June 24, 2020, at 12:01 A.M. EDT.  The new ban is directed at certain foreign nationals on employment-related, non-immigrant visas from entering the United States.  The Trump Administration also extended the ban which it issued on April 23 regarding the entry of certain […]

Top 7 Jamaican & Caribbean News Stories You Missed The Week Ending July 10th, 2020

weekly news stories you missed this week

THIS WEEK’S TOP NEWS STORIES JAMAICAN FOREIGN AFFAIRS MINISTER PROUD OF NEWLY APPOINTED DIPLOMATS Kamina Johnson Smith, Jamaica’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, expressed her support of the three newly appointed diplomats who have been signed to postings in Japan and Canada. She noted that continuing Jamaica’s foreign policy is critical, especially when […]

WEEKLY DEVOTIONAL – A True Friend

If we have not said it ourselves, we have heard it said by someone – true friends do not intentionally hurt one another. At face value, it seems a solid statement but is it really true? Are there times when a true friend intentionally hurts another with good as the end goal? I pondered these […]

Jamaican Sprint Sensation Briana Williams Signed As GraceKennedy Foods Brand Ambassador

Briana Williams Signed As GraceKennedy Foods Brand Ambassador

GraceKennedy (GK) Group CEO, Don Wehby, has announced that GK Foods has signed sprinter Briana Williams as its newest Brand Ambassador, effective July 1, 2020.  The National Under 20 Record Holder will represent the GK Foods brand locally, as well in the regional and international markets, over the next three years. “We have been watching […]