Jamaican Donavan Miller Appointed Head Coach South Africa’s MSL Cricket Champions Jozi Stars
Jamaican Donavan Miller has been named the new head coach of the current Mzansi Super League (MSL) champion squad the Jozi Stars. A franchise team of South Africa’s Mzansi Super League, the Jozi Stars are based in New Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg. Miller currently serves as part of the 2019 England Ashes technical team. He […]
Canadian Investor Wants to Build Ice Rink in Jamaica for the Jamaican Hockey Team
Jamaica’s Minister of Sports, Youth and Culture, Olivia Grange, announced that a Canadian investor has a strong interest in constructing an ice rink for Jamaica’s hockey team on the northern coast of the island. According to Grange, the investor’s interest became stronger following the team’s victory at the second annual Amerigol Latam Cup competition, when […]
Glamour Magazine Features Jamaican Stylist Lacy Redway
Jamaican stylist Lacy Redway is one of the most sought-after in Hollywood, and the public has seen her work displayed in numerous high-fashion magazines as well as on the red carpet, where she has worked with high-profile stars like Lupita Nyong’o. The range of Redway’s abilities has catapulted the 32-year-old Redway to fame in the […]
Caribbean Born Woman To Represent Germany In Miss Universe Pageant
Miriam Rautert, a woman born in Trinidad, is set to represent Germany at the next Miss Universe pageant after winning the 2019 Miss Universe Germany title in August 2019. Rautert, who has German-Trinidadian heritage, was selected for the title over nine other contestants. The new Miss Universe Germany has a bachelor’s degree in journalism and […]
Minister Marion Hall, formerly known as Lady Saw, to hold Benefit Concert for Hurricane-Ravaged Bahamas
A fundraising benefit concert for the Bahamas, which were severely damaged by Hurricane Dorian, is being organized by Minister Marion Hall, who was formerly known as the dancehall artist Lady Saw. The benefit concert will take place in the nation’s capital city of Nassau. During her dancehall career as Lady Saw, Minister Hall was called […]
Listen to the Podcast of 7 Jamaican & Caribbean News Stories You May Have missed for the week ending September 13, 2019.
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Top 7 Jamaican & Caribbean News Stories You Missed The Week Ending September 13th, 2019
THIS WEEK’S TOP NEWS STORIES OPPOSITION PARTY UNHAPPY WITH GOVERNMENT REVIEW OF BERNARD LODGE DEVELOPMENT Dr. Peter Phillips, Jamaica’s Opposition party leader, is dissatisfied with the review of the Bernard Lodge development in St. Catherine as undertaken by the government. The Opposition’s concerns include the terms of reference used in the review and the names […]
WEEKLY DEVOTIONAL – You Are What You Believe
Have you ever felt like an eagle among chickens? You feel so much God-given potential within you yet it seems you are always in the company of chickens, running around like a chicken, instead of soaring to the skies like an eagle. You start doubting what is inside of you, choosing instead to believe you […]
Jamaican Folk Singers Paid Homage in South Florida to Beloved Cultural Icon, Miss Lou, as Part of ‘Yaad and Abroad’ Full 100 Celebrations
This past weekend, on September 7th, it was a momentous occasion indeed at the Center for the Performing Arts in Coral Springs, Florida as the Jamaican Folk Singers were in town to treat South Floridians to a marvelous musical and theatrical experience in this being the centenary year of Jamaica’s endeared cultural icon — Miss […]
Jamaican Restaurant Owners Feed Sanford, Maine’s Homeless Population with Free Meals
Rohan Tomlinson knows what it’s like to be homeless. He’s now the chef and owner of One Love Cuisine in Sanford, Maine, and the Jamaican native is helping to feed the city’s considerable homeless population with the help of his sister, Lisa. After a hurricane destroyed his home several years ago, Tomlinson was homeless. He […]