Jamaica’s Legendary Jazz Great Monty Alexander To Mark 40th Anniversary Reunion Of One Of The Great Trios In Jazz, July 10, 1976, Hollywood
It’s the reunion that will have jazz lovers humming as Jamaica’s Legendary Jazz Great Monty Alexander returns to the stage with Grammy-winning bassist John Clayton and renowned drummer Jeff Hamilton to mark the 40th anniversary reunion of one of the great trios in jazz. The historic event is set for the prestigious Catalina Bar & […]
“Welcome home!!!!” – SMILE JAMAICA PHOTOS
Our feature “Smile Jamaica” highlights some positives about Jamaica and Jamaicans. At the Jamaica Diaspora Conference in Montego Bay we asked Arthur Ellis “What about Jamaica or Jamaicans make you smile?” – Photo by X. Murphy “When I return to Jamaica and the custom agents look at my passport and say “welcome home.”” The “Smile Jamaica” series is […]
Famed U.S Based Producer/DJ Sultan Teams Up with Dancehall Star Elephant Man
From playing the hits to producing the hits, renowned DJs such as Major Lazer, David Guetta, Daft Punk, Diplo and DJ Sultan among others have translated their keen ear for music and first hand knowledge of what makes their crowd move to deliver hit music. Playing to worldwide audiences, DJ-Songwriter-Producer DJ Sultan’s mission is to […]
Impressive Lineup of Stars shone at Groovin In The Park 2016
Another beautiful Sunday afternoon in Roy Wilkins Park saw thousands ‘Groovin In The Park’ on Sunday June 26 to the sounds of roots, rock, reggae, rocksteady, r&b, and ska. The hot sun ray did not deter the patrons from enjoying the show. Although I missed out on seeing two of my favorite performers Tessanne Chin […]
New York Abuzz Over ‘Sound Fest Vibez in the Park’
Summer is sizzlin’ in New York just like the hype over the upcoming “Sound Fest Vibez in the Park!” The first outdoor New York festival and stage show of its kind is the talk of the industry, expected to draw thousands of patrons from in and outside of the country to Roy Wilkins park on […]
New Study Suggests Women More Likely to Contract Zika than Men from sex
Scientists studying the Zika virus have become more concerned about women contracting the disease directly from men as indicated by the results of new research. Two reports state that women in Latin America are more likely to be infected with Zika than men despite the fact that both sexes have equal exposure to the virus-carrying […]
Young Jamaican Man Admired by Obama Now Associate Analyst at IBM
Jamaican, Radcliffe Saddler, 19, was valedictorian of his middle school,attended his first college class at the age of 14, earned a high school diploma and completed his Associated Degree in Applied Science by age 18, and went to work with IBM where he is now an Associate Analyst. Saddler was hired right after completing the […]
Clive Pullen Qualifies for Olympics, First Jamaican Triple Jumper to Do So in 44 Years
On the opening day of the day of the JAAA/Supreme Ventures National Senior Championships, Jamaica’s Clive Pullen won the men’s triple-jump to qualify for the Rio Olympics and attaining a personal best of 16.90 meters. Only two men in history have represented Jamaica in the triple-jump at the Olympics before him: Lennox Burgher in 1968 […]
Miss Universe Jamaica 2014, Kaci Fennell is now a married woman
Kaci Fennell, who won the title of Miss Universe Jamaica and placed fourth overall in the 2014 pageant, married Zachary Shirley in a North Coast wedding preceded by a bridal shower and a mini-road-trip with her friends in Jamaica. Fans have congratulated the bride on social media. The groom has been at her side since […]
How Do I Apply for a Green Card? – Immigration Advice
Question: What conditions do I need to meet to apply for Green Card? Answer: This is a very popular question. In order to obtain your permanent residence “Green Card” you usually must have a sponsor. The most common ways of sponsorship is through your family member or employer. In some cases Immigration will allow you […]