Usain Bolt wins 2017 Best International Athlete ESPY Award
Usain Bolt won the 2017 ESPY Best International Athlete ESPY Award for his gold-winning performance in the 100m, 200m and 4x100m relay at Rio 2016. Bolt who will retire this year completed an unprecedented ‘triple-treble’ at three consecutive Olympics. This is Usain Bolt’s third ESPY as he won the Best International Male Athlete award in […]
Immaculate Conception High School Alumnae Host Jamaica’s 55th Independence Party
Florida Alumnae Chapter Of Immaculate Conception High School (ICHS FL ) celebrates Independence and nourishment. Join us for ” JAMAICA 55 ” INDEPENDENCE PARTY, to benefit the vital rehabilitation of the school’s Food and Nutrition Lab. Dance the night away with DJ Radcliffe, enjoy cuisine by Jamaica Kitchen while you reminisce and uplift sweet Jamaica. […]
Ackee, Jamaica’s National Fruit, Enjoys Rising Foreign Exchange Earnings
Ackee, a food staple in Jamaica, has again become a strong export product. Demand for the national fruit has risen, and authorities note an increase in foreign exchange earnings as a result. The Jamaica Promotions Corporation (JAMPRO) estimates that ackee exports will rise by US$21.1 million by the end of 2017; the increase is expected […]
Curvy Diva lands Seductive Collaboration with Grammy Nominated International star Ky-mani Marley
Popular host and media personality turned artiste, Yanique ‘Curvy Diva’ Barrett, is adding another hot track to her growing catalog of recording material, this time she has teamed up with known international reggae recording artiste Ky-mani Marley. T he new single ‘Turn Your Lights Down Low’ is a slow seductive neo reggae track coined after […]
Beres Hammond Announces “Take Time to Love” Tour
Legendary reggae artist Beres Hammond embarks on his “Take Time to Love” North American tour beginning tonight. Known for his smooth, soulful style, Beres returns to the North America with a full band presentation to keep fans rocking all summer long. The nineteen city tour will showcase new arrangements of fan favorites and international hits […]
VIP Attractions Announces Appointment of Shelly-Ann Fung As Chief Executive Officer
VIP Attractions, operators of Club Mobay and Club Kingston airport lounges, the travel portal Jamaica Experiences and Stay Connected communication services, is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Shelly Ann Fung as Chief Executive Officer, effective July 1, 2017. Ms. Fung brings a wealth of experience to the post, with over 21 years in […]
Jamaican Dancehall Artiste Eshconinco signs recording deal with Universal Records Latin America
Jamaican dancehall artiste Eshconinco, who catapulted as a rising dancehall lyricist through Latin America earlier this year, has seen material that has not received much rotation or notoriety here in Jamaica, dominate in the Spanish speaking market. Dominate so much that it garnered the attention of Universal Records Latin America, a label to which the […]
Helping Jamaicans Achieve Better Outcomes after a Stroke Rehab Caribbean Public Lecture, July 20, 2017, Kingston
The Rehabilitation Institute of the Caribbean is pleased to announce Rehabilitation Now Forum, an academic and informative lecture series on the role of rehabilitation in the treatment of common physical ailments. In its inaugural lecture scheduled for July 20, 2017 at 5:30pm, our distinguished speakers include US-board certified physiatrist (rehabilitation medical doctor) Dr. Paula Dawson […]
Jamaican American Listed in Essence Magazine “Sexy Black Men Who Travel” Feature
Essence Magazine has compiled a list of 13 sexy black men who travel the world. The magazine partnered with the travel professionals at Soul Society 101 to create the list. Among the 13 featured, is Jamaican American K. Jordan Mason, 30, who makes his home in Miami, Florida. Mason’s favorite place to visit is Jamaica […]
National Stadium to host Jamaica Independence Festival Village, July 29 to 30 and August 1 to 5, 2017
As The nation gets into the full swing of the Jamaica 55 Independence Festival, the National Stadium has been designated the cultural hub for this year’s celebratory activities. The Stadium grounds will be transformed into the Jamaica 55 Independence Festival Village and in keeping with this year’s Independence theme “Celebrating Jamaicans at Home and Abroad”, […]