JamIn Paves the Way for Jamaican Diaspora in the Uk to Reconnect with Jamaica
A meeting to recruit brits with Jamaican heritage to help with social projects in Jamaica ended on a high with attendees from the diaspora signing as new members on the night. The inaugural event was held on 6th September at the High Commission of Jamaica in London and was full to capacity with over 80 […]
Jahmiel Release Video For Single : U Me Luv
Jahmiel scores with his new love ballad, U Me Luv, produced by Dunwell Productions, which is garnering a lot of international attention. As he continues to show his versatile musical ability, Jahmiel also continues to gain new fans as a result of this single. “I was sent this song by my boyfriend after an argument […]
Grammy Award Winning Reggae Artist to host 5th Annual Image Entertainment Distinction Awards Show 2017, September 30th, 2017, Kings Theatre in Brooklyn, New York
For the past four years the Image Entertainment & Distinction (IED) Awards show has honored and highlighted influential celebrities, philanthropists, business men and women who proudly serve their communities. This year’s will be no different. On September 30th, 2017 the 5th Annual Image Entertainment & Distinction (IED) Awards show, Black-Tie Affair, will head in Brooklyn […]
Holy Family Episcopal Church To Present Their 9th Annual Music Festival, September 23rd & 24th, 2017, Miami Gardens, Florida
Holy Family’s Episcopal Church in Miami Gardens will hold their ninth (9th) Annual Music Festival on Saturday, September 23rd, and on Sunday, September 24th, 2017. Saturday’s program will begin at 7:00 p.m., and Sunday’s program will begin at 5:00 p.m. The events will take place at Holy Family Episcopal Church, 18501 NW 7th Avenue, Miami, […]
Bunji Garlin Closes Carnival Season With ‘Big Bad Soca’ Video
Soca Viking, Bunji Garlin is back with an energetic visual for his single ‘Big Bad Soca’. Featured on his album, “Turn Up” which was released September 1st, the video features candid scenes of Trinidad Carnival along with stunning studio shots of beautiful masqueraders and dancers. The video premiered today on Large Up and Huffington Post. […]
Jamaican Women’s Bobsled Team Gets Japanese Sponsorship
Jamaica wants to qualify a women’s bobsled team for the first time to compete in the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang. The effort has been given a boost through a new sponsorship deal with Manubeni Corporation, a Japanese trading firm and a major shareholder in Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) Limited. The company will sponsor […]
Jamaican Teacher Showcases the Island at South Carolina Educational Event
At Denmark-Olar High School in South Carolina, International Night brought together students, staff, and community members to celebrate cultural diversity. Among the featured countries was Jamaica, represented by mathematics teacher Sophia Morgan. Morgan, a Jamaican educator with nearly a decade of teaching experience in Jamaica, has spent the past several years teaching in the United […]
Some Jamaicans in US Face Uncertainty as United States Ends DACA
For the thousands of Jamaicans who live in the United States and who have benefitted from the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program implemented by former President Barack Obama, major uncertainty looms as Obama’s Republican successor moves to rescind the initiative by March 2018. According to US Attorney General Jefferson Beauregard Sessions, the US […]
I need to divorce my country wife real quick!
QUESTION: Dear Legal Wiz, I got married in 1990s, but within a year my wife started to frowns. No sex, no life. I stayed with her and built up her house on her family’s land, but I need divorce NOW. Next thing she brings her first baby father there and carries on with all sorts […]
New Jamaican Head Coach Named to Waterloo Warriors Swim Team
Jacqueline Beckford-Henriques has been named the head coach of the Warriors Swim Program at the University of Waterloo. The Department of Athletics and Recreation selected her to take over for Jeff Slater, who led the team for the previous ten seasons. Beckford-Henriques previously served as the associate coach for the McMaster Marauders for three years […]