• Sat, 22 August 2026

How Much Do You Know about Aviator Charles Lindbergh Landing in Kingston Harbor?

The American aviator and hero Colonel Charles Lindbergh landed the first Pan Am Clipper in Kingston Harbor on December 1931. The aircraft was a four-engine Sikorsky S40, and it began the flying boat service from Miami, which continued during the years of World War II and expanded to Montego Bay. He was flying for Pan […]

Jamaican Food Truck Owners to Open Restaurant in Indiana

Jamaican Food Truck Owners to Open Restaurant in Indiana

Jamaican Graham Levy, who owns Da Blue Lagoon food truck and operates it in downtown Indianapolis, Indiana, plans to open a restaurant in Lawrence in the near future. The new brick-and-mortar restaurant, Da Blue Lagoon: Jamaican Kitchen, will be located in the northeast part of the city in Oaklandon Plaza. While it is unknown if […]

WEEKLY DEVOTIONAL – Stay In Your Lane

Paul’s instructions to the believers in Rome, and by extension to believers everywhere, were quite clear: “If possible, as far as it depends on you, live at peace with everyone.  Beloved, never avenge yourselves, but leave the way open for God’s wrath [and His judicial righteousness]; for it is written [in Scripture], ‘Vengeance is Mine, […]

Successful Johnny Live Comedy Bar Series Comes To Kingston

The immensely successful comedy series, Johnny Live Comedy Bar, has made its trek to Kingston after an excellent showing in Portmore St Catherine. The series, organized by noted actor, comedian and media personality Christopher ‘Johnny’ Daley, began in March 2017 at Endzone at Buzzers in Naggo Head. The weekly show, hosted by Chris Daley himself, […]

Year Old Hoping Death Of Reggae Legend Raises Awareness

Patrick Williams and his family are hopeful that the recent passing of reggae legend, Frankie Paul, will raise much needed awareness to the struggle of kidney disease in Jamaica. Paul died on May 18th at the age of 52 of kidney failure. Williams, just 21-years old, suffers with End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Both of […]

Jamaican Business Woman Featured in Atlanta Newspaper

The Talk of the Town focuses on life in Atlanta, Georgia, providing features on the people, places, and events of interest in the area. In a recent feature, Talk of the Town related the story of Jamaican Lois Hines, the co-founder of Tropic Isle Living. Twenty-five years ago, Lois Hines and her husband Michael began […]

US-Based Mexican Restaurant to Add Jerk Chicken Taco

Tijuana Flats, a Tex-Mex restaurant with some ten locations in Jacksonville, Florida, has announced a new menu section called “Flat Outrageous.” The new menu offers Jerk Chicken tacos topped with MoreFire! Hot sauce, cilantro cabbage, pineapple salsa and cotija cheese. Tijuana Flats also pushes the limits with its street taco variations: the Crispy Baja Fish […]

An Interview with Jamaican Andrea Gauntlett, Football Club Owner

Q: Who or what motivated you to buy the Greater Lowell NPSL Football Club? It was the NPSL review Board that motivated me to buy the NPSL club. My predecessors had lost their membership and I attempted to reinstate them. The review board said it required “good business partners” and asked if I would consider […]

Photo Highlights: Southwest inaugural flight from Ft. Lauderdale to Montego Bay, Jamaica

Southwest Airlines has added new service from Fort Lauderdale in Florida to Montego Bay, Jamaica. The new non-stop flight to Sangster International Airport brings the number of United States gateways operated by Southwest to Jamaica to four. Hon. Edmund Bartlett, Jamaica’s Minister of Tourism, spoke at an official inaugural welcome event on June 4th, 2017 […]