Top 7 Jamaican & Caribbean News Stories You Missed The Week Ending February 8th, 2019
THIS WEEK’S TOP NEWS STORIES FIRED GENERAL MANAGER AT PETROGAM CRITICAL OF EMPLOYMENT NDA Howard Mollison, former general manager at Petrojam, has stated that Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) have no place in employment arrangements of public-sector employees. He also signaled that he is willing to discuss the management of the state-owned refinery in order to settle […]
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WEEKLY DEVOTIONAL – “Speak, Lord, for Your servant is listening”
The boy Samuel was convinced that Eli the priest had called him. According to the narrative (1 Samuel 3), as Samuel “was lying down in the temple of the Lord, where the ark of God was” (v. 3, AMP), three times he heard a voice calling his name and three times he went to Eli, […]
6 Steamy Aphrodisiacs to Keep the Bedroom Hot on Valentine’s Day
Chocolate, roses, teddy bears, romantic dinner for two. Everything is set for Valentine’s Day. But, what about plans for the bedroom? It’s a day to celebrate love, and sensuality is the magic ingredient to a happy relationship. Here are 6 saucy tips to keep the bedroom hot on Valentine’s Day. 1-Warm Bubble Bath Both of […]
Bob Marley Branded Drinks Enter Cannabis-Infused Beverage Marketplace
A new line of relaxation beverages made with CBD, a non-psychoactive cannabis extract, and bearing the name “Marley” is expected to cause some excitement in the cannabis-infused drinks market. The line includes three drinks, which were introduced at the Winter Fancy Food Show in San Francisco, California. The beverages are set to be distributed to […]
Michael B Jordan and Warner Brothers Acquire Film Rights to New Book by Jamaican Marlon James
The big-screen film rights to the highly anticipated and just-released book by Jamaican author Marlon James, “Black Leopard, Red Wolf,” have been acquired by Outlier Society, the production company founded by Michael B. Jordan and major entertainment studio Warner Brothers. “Black Leopard, Red Wolf,” is a fantasy novel in which James draws on African mythology […]
Photo Highlights: England Toppled at Kensington Oval in Barbados in First Test of 2019 West Indies Cricket Tour
Several thousand English cricket fans journeyed to the Caribbean island of Barbados with the aim of witnessing England prevail in the first Test (January 23—27) of their 2019 Cricket Tour against the West Indies. The hopes of the English tourists were quickly dashed, however, as England instead suffered a 381-run rout at the hands a […]
On This Day In Jamaican History: Bob Marley Was Born
On this day in history, February 6, 1945, world-renown reggae icon and social activist Robert Nesta Marley, aka Bob Marley, was born in Nine Mile, Saint Ann Parish, Jamaica. The Jamaican singer-songwriter became internationally famous for his blending of reggae, ska, and rocksteady genres, and beginning with the group The Wailers in 1963, created a […]
Atlanta City Council Honors The First Jamaican WNBA Player Simone Edwards
Starstruck Ventures is pleased to announce that Atlanta City Council honored WNBA champion, motivational speaker, philanthropist and anti-bullying advocate Simone Edwards, O.D. with a proclamation at the Atlanta Women In Sports gala on Thursday. “We are inspired by Simone’s historical achievements in sports and knew inherently that this honor was so deserving,” said Erica Mitchell, […]
Jamaican Patrick Chung Wins 3rd Super Bowl Ring
Jamaica’s Patrick Chung, New England Patriots safety, won his third Super Bowl on February 3, 2019, in Atlanta, Georgia, against the Los Angels Rams. The major victory was somewhat dampened only by the injury he suffered at the beginning of the second half. His apparent broken arm forced him to leave the game. Chung has […]