Florida Non Profit Asks Dads to Honor The Memory of George Floyd This Father’s Day with an 8 Minutes 46 Second Reading With Children Challenge

Florida Non Profit Asks Dads to Honor The Memory of George Floyd This Father's Day with an 8 Minutes 46 Second Reading With Children Challenge

In the past for Father’s Day, the South Florida Non Profit Organization Reading Pays More highlighted the importance of parents reading with their children via a social media campaign called #lovereadingwithdad. The group encourages dads, granddads and uncles of all ages to share a picture of themselves reading a book with a child using the hashtag #lovereadingwithdad. […]

Top 7 Jamaican & Caribbean News Stories You Missed The Week Ending June 19th, 2020

weekly news stories you missed this week

THIS WEEK’S TOP NEWS STORIES HOLNESS NAMES SAMUDA, HENRY TO FILL VACANT CABINENT POSITIONS Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness announced that Karl Samuda, Member of Parliament (MP) for St Andrew North Central who had been serving as Minister Without Portfolio in the Ministry of Education has been moved into the position of Minister of Education. […]

WEEKLY DEVOTIONAL – The Love of a Father

According to the biblical parable, his younger of two sons had disrespected him, taken his portion of the inheritance​,​ and left home.  In the ancient east, it was not unusual for a son to request his portion of the inheritance during his father’s lifetime, but as Bible scholar Adam Clarke points out, “it appears indeed […]

Jamaican-American Violist Jordan Bak’s Accomplishments Lauded by The Violin Channel

Jamaican-American Violist Jordan Bak violinist

At 25 years old, Jamaican-American violist, Jordan Bak, has already established himself as an outstanding soloist and a rising star. Bak was recently honored as the subject of a story by The Violin Channel, the world’s leading classical music news source. A graduate of the world-renowned Julliard School and New England Conservatory, Bak is only […]

Jamaican Taekwondo Athlete Accepted at Princeton

Jamaican Taekwondo Athlete Brandon Sealy Accepted at Princeton

Jamaican-born Brandon Sealy’s physical skills helped him emerge as the first Jamaican to win two consecutive gold medals at world taekwondo competitions. In 2020, his considerable academic skills are taking him to Princeton University. Sealy will begin his freshman year at Princeton in the fall of 2020. It marks the culmination of years of balancing […]