Top 7 Jamaican & Caribbean News Stories You Missed The Week Ending January 12th, 2018
THIS WEEK’S TOP NEWS STORIES KINGSTON AND NAMIBIAN CAPITAL CITY TO BE TWINNED An announcement from the Kingston and St. Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC) stated that the city of Kingston will be twinned with the capital city of Namibia, Windhoek. The move will strengthen the historical and cultural links between the cities. In a resolution […]
Immigration Q & A – Does the baby mother of my Jamaican husband’s daughter get citizenship privileges?
My husband is getting his US Citizenship through our marriage and me. He wants to also give citizenship to his daughter (a minor) who lives in Jamaica. Does the mother of the daughter get citizenship privileges as well because she is a minor? The minor child would first have to get permanent residence in the […]
Listen to the Podcast of the Jamaica & Caribbean Weekly News Summary for the week ending January 12, 2018
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WEEKLY DEVOTIONAL – Giving With the Right Attitude
She was poor and a widow, not the greatest of position to be in during the first century. On this particular day, seemingly oblivious to what was going on around her and like she perhaps had done many times before, she approached the treasury – a place in the temple for the collection boxes. The […]
Usain Bolt Set to Train Young Boy from New Delhi
Nisar Ahmed of New Delhi, India, is getting the chance to train with the top sprinter of all time, Jamaica’s Usain Bolt, the eight-time Olympic gold medalist and world’s fastest man. Ahmed, whose father is a rickshaw puller, is just 16 years old, and he will be training at Racers Track Club in Kingston. He […]
Meet The Top Jamaican Newsmakers In 2017
There were many Jamaicans newsmakers during 2017 in many fields, winning the hearts and minds of people around the world. They made a difference to their communities and were recognized by society as positive influences and exceptional representatives of Jamaica’s culture. Here are a few that stood out for each month in 2017. January Saffron […]
Curvy Diva Delves Into Afrobeat For 2018
With a successful breakout year in 2017, newly minted recording artiste Yanique ‘Curvy Diva’ Barrett, has already put 2018 plans in place for long-awaited new music for her local and international fan base. The artiste who just last month had a successful performance trip to Nigeria, one of the largest African countries, is excited about […]
Willie Stewart brings the Rhythms Of Africa & More to Miramar
Former Third World Percussionist Willie Stewart Leads Children from Somerset Academy and 15 professional international artists and musicians Epic Percussion Power! The journey that began eight years ago at Miramar Cultural Center returns on January 20 for two shows, 3 PM and 8 PM, following capacity-crowd performances at Miami’s Arsht Center, Ft. Lauderdale’s Parker […]
Raging Fyah Embarks On Tour With Rebelution
New York, NY- Dub Rockers, an imprint of VP Records, is proud to announce that beginning Wednesday, January 10th in Buffalo, NY, Raging Fyah will be a special guest act on Rebelution’s 2018 Winter Greens Tour. The tour will run through the end of February and include over twenty dates with stops in Pittsburg, Nashville, Detroit, Chicago, New Orleans, […]
Beres Hammond Set To Host His First Domino Tournament At Sea Aboard the Love and Harmony Cruise
The second annual Love and Harmony cruise is already being titled as the greatest ‘Caribbean experience’ at sea. With a lineup of a entertainers like Beres Hammond, Marcia Griffiths, Sanchez, Mr. Vegas, Elephant Man, Patrice Roberts, L.U.ST., Rupee, Chaka Demus and Pliers, just to name a few, the entertainment will captivate music lovers of all ages. But […]