“I enjoyed playing the bad guy because the bad guys is unpredictable..” – An Interview with Actor, Paul Campbell
Jamaican-born actor Paul George Anthony Campbell has starred in various films and Tv shows. He’s not only popular in Jamaica, but around the globe. He is know for his villain roles and distinctive radio voice. Paul Campbell is also an accomplished painter and is currently working on an autobiography. We sat down with him recently […]
Jamaica Wins Multiple Medals at Martial Arts Championships
Jamaican martial arts athletes made a strong showing at the International Sports Karate Association’s U.S. Open World Martial Arts Championships in Orlando, Florida. The Jamaicans won an impressive total of 30 medals, which included 14 gold, eight silver, and eight bronze over the two days of the event. Gold medal winners in the continues sparring […]
Photo Highlights Caribbean Village 2016: Rich in Vibes
On June 26th, 2016 the Gibson Foundation presented “Caribbean Village”, its yearly community outreach event celebrating Caribbean American Heritage. The family-oriented event featured music, arts, food, and wellness information, all celebrating the many facets of the Caribbean heritage. Headlining the event were Kevin Lyttle of St. Vincent, Top 5’s artist, and Marcia “Electric Slide” Griffiths, […]
“Our wonderful food!!!!” – SMILE JAMAICA PHOTOS
Our feature “Smile Jamaica” highlights some positives about Jamaica and Jamaicans. At the Jamaica Diaspora Conference in Montego Bay we asked Erin Lue-Hing “What about Jamaica or Jamaicans make you smile?” – Photo by X. Murphy “Our wonderful food, our humor and our genuine sensibility.” The “Smile Jamaica” series is open to anyone who loves Jamaica and/or Jamaicans. […]
Miss Jamaica Diaspora 2016 Contestants Visit Food For The Poor
Miss Jamaica Diaspora 2016 contestants visited Food For The Poor’s headquarters in Coconut Creek today to learn about the organization’s mission to help serve the destitute in the Caribbean and Latin America. During the visit, the contestants heard about the harsh realities of life in developing countries, which included firsthand stories from the South Florida-based […]
Bee Free “Summer in the City” Fashion Show, July 23rd, 2016, New York
Come ready to SIP, SEE, SHOP & SOCIALIZE!! at the BEE FREE “SUMMER IN THE CITY” Fashion Show Saturday July 23rd, 2016 From 6-9pm Sharp! LOCATION: The Farm Soho – 447 Broadway, 2nd Floor NY NY 10013 Deborah Johnson, the Founder of the brand BEE FREE have always had big dreams of starting her own […]
RDX Rules Summer with LOL
The Dynamic dancehall duo, RDX, have once again struck musical gold with the new dance anthem called LOL. The single is inspired by the new dance move, of the same name, that has taken over the streets in recent weeks and is the official dance move for the summer. The dance crew,TuffaLie Dancers, are the […]
Grace Jamaican Jerk Festival New York Brings Food, Fun to Roy Wilkins Park – Photo Highlights
The temperature was 98 degrees, but the heat didn’t bother the Grace Jamaican Jerk Festival crowds in New York as they enjoyed the wonders of Jamaican culture, food, music, performance art, and crafts at one of the biggest Caribbean Food Festivals of the year. Musical performers included dancehall artiste Dexta Daps, soca star Rupee,Reggae Ambassadors […]
“Get on the stage and showcase your talents” – A Conversation with High Fashion Dread, Tadmar Moore
Tadmar Moore, also known as the High Fashion Dread, is a popular Instagram blogger with over 19,000 followers. Each week, he takes his followers on a style journey, showing photos of what he is wearing that day. Tadmar grew up in the small Montego Bay town of Mt. Salem in St. James. He is the […]
Jamaican, Maxine D. Reyes, Honored with Her Own Day in Orlando, Florida
The city of Orlando, Florida, has proclaimed July 14. 2016, the day to honor Jamaican-born U.S. Army Captain Maxine D. Reyes. She was honored for her contributions to the Orlando community while continuing her service in the U.S. Military. Reyes has been called the “most involved military member” in the community. According to Reyes, Orlando […]