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Falcon’s Taylor Gabriel Says He Could Outrun Usain Bolt in Short Course

Falcon's Taylor Gabriel Says He Could Outrun Usain Bolt in Short Course

Taylor Gabriel, who plays as a wide receiver with the NFL’s Atlanta Falcons, believes he could beat Jamaican Olympic champion sprinter Usain Bolt in a race if the distance was shorter than 100 meters. Gabriel gained attention during his first season with the Falcons for his speed. He caught six touchdown passes during the 2016 […]

Are You ready for the Pringles Jerk Chip?

Jamaican Jerk Flavor Pringles

Pringles plans to introduce its Jamaican Jerk chip in March 2017, but it will be available only at the Walgreen’s chain of retailers. The flavor took second place in a survey asking customers what new kinds of Pringles they would like to see; Cheddar BBQ was the favorite and has been made available in the […]

How much do you know about tramcars in Jamaica?

How Much Do you know about the Jamaican TramCars

Tramcars were first introduced in Jamaica in 1896. When the Jamaica Street Car Company started its horsecar system in Kingston, the route went as far as Rae Town on the east, May Pen cemetery on the west, and Constant Spring some six miles north of the city. The tram cars were ordered from John Stephenson […]

PANJAM rebrands to reflect modern business style

Investment holding company Pan-Jamaican Investment Trust Limited has rebranded and will now operate as PANJAM Investment Limited (PANJAM), the company announced on Friday, March 10, 2017. Commenting on the rebranding, Chairman and CEO Stephen Facey said “The name change is reflective of the nature and style of our modern business and acknowledges what we have […]

WEEKLY DEVOTIONAL – Holding On To God’s Word

When Jesus got to Bethany on the occasion of Lazarus’ death, as He stood at the graveside amidst grieving family and friends, He said to those nearby, “Take ye away the stone.” John tells us, “Martha, the sister of him that was dead, saith unto Him, ‘Lord, by this time he stinketh: for he hath […]

St. Hugh’s Alumna Swansation Tea Party Attracts Over 400 Attendees

St Hugh’s Alumnae Association of South Florida for a 5th straight year, hosted a sold out Swansation Tea party. Over 400 guests came out to support the well anticipated annual event. Ladies paraded beautifully in elegant hats and fascinaters. Tables were decorated with creative freedom, bursting with spring colors, boasting St. Hugh’s High school flair, […]

Jamaican Poet Nominated for National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry

Jamaican poet Ishion Hutchinson has been nominated to receive the National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry for 2016 for his latest collection of poems, “House of Lords and Commons,” published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux. He is one of five finalists for the prestigious poetry award.  Hutchinson was born in Port Antonio, attending Titchfield […]