Jamaican Filmmaker Presents Work at Prestigious La Biennale di Venezia
The work of Jamaican filmmaker, Christopher Lorenzo Thomas, is featured in the exhibit “A Greater Miracle of Perception” during the renowned La Biennale di Venezia in Italy. Thomas is a member of the Miracle Workers Collective in Finland and the project was developed for the 58th international art exhibit. Born and raised in Kingston, Jamaica, […]
Jamaican Vlogger Jeana Lindo to Participate in European Union Project; One of Only 20 Worldwide
Jamaica’s Jeana Lindo, 24, has been selected as one of just 20 vloggers from around the world to participate in the European Union’s Face2Hearts project. The project is designed to be Life-changing and involves taking 20 enthusiastic vloggers to unique locations around the globe and allowing them to report on how people’s lives are being […]
Actress of Jamaican Descent Featured in New Netflix Romantic Comedy
Michelle Buteau, an actress and comedian with Jamaican heritage, can be seen in the new Netflix romantic comedy film “Always Be My Maybe.” The film follows Sasha, who is played by Ali Wong, and Marcus, played by Randall Park, who have been friends since childhood and who, after having a disagreement, do not speak to […]
Jamaican Reggae Girlz Striker Khadija Shaw Signs with French Football Club
Star Jamaican Reggae Girlz striker Khadija “Bunny” Shaw will join the Football Club des Girondinis de Bordeaux. A professional club headquartered in the city of Bordeaux. The club is currently playing in the first division of French football. Shaw signed the two-year contract with the club on June 6, 2019. “Bunny” Shaw is one of […]
Panama City Beach Resort Cheated Jamaican Workers, Say Federal Authorities
According to the Wage and Hour Division (WHD) of the United States Department of Labor, a resort and restaurant group in Panama City Beach, Florida, has been found to have cheated employees. An investigation by WHO requires By The Sea Resorts Inc. to pay back wages and fines in connection with violating overtime rules of […]
How Bob Marley’s daughter Cedella helped the Reggae Girlz get to World Cup
Cedella Marley, Bob Marley’s daughter, was unaware of the existence of Jamaica’s women’s national football team, the Reggae Girlz, until her son showed her a flyer from his football coach that said the women’s team needed help. That was in 2014 and was the spark that resulted in one of the most inspiring periods in […]
Jamaica Reggae Boyz defeat USA 1-0 at Audi Field DC
Jamaica’s Reggae Boyz 1-0 exhibition match victory over the USA on June 5th at Audi Field in Washington, DC was is the second U.S. home defeat to the Caribbean nation and Jamaica’s third victory against the USA. Jamaica last defeated the US 2-1 in the Gold Cup semifinal at Atlanta in 2015. This exhibition was […]
Top 7 Jamaican & Caribbean News Stories You Missed The Week Ending June 7th, 2019
THIS WEEK’S TOP NEWS STORIES JAMAICAN GOVERNMENT REPORTS NO MINING IN COCKPIT COUNTRY According to several Jamaican government agencies, no mining is taking place in the protected area of the Cockpit Country. The statement was given in response to a request from Prime Minister Andrew Holness to say that no bauxite mining operations are occurring […]
Listen to the Podcast of 7 Jamaican & Caribbean News Stories You May Have missed for the week ending June 7, 2019.
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WEEKLY DEVOTIONAL – Worshipping God Through Hospitality
Jesus was at it again. After a scathing criticism of the religious leaders (Matthew 23), speaking about the future (Matthew 24), and using two parables to teach on the kingdom of heaven (Matthew 25:1-30), He turned His thoughts to the final judgement. According to the narrative, when the Son of Man comes in His glory […]