Future of Journalism Education, Media Literacy and Diversity – keys themes for UNESCO Community Media Forum
Community broadcasters, journalists, students, educators and experts meet to discuss key communication industry themes this week in Montego Bay at the UNESCO Forum of Community Media Partners. The opening session of the forum will be addressed by Minister with responsibility for Information and Gender, Senator Sandrea Falconer. The future of journalism education in the digital […]
This week on People Profile: The 2016 People Profile Awards Committee.
This week on People Profile: The 2016 People Profile Awards Committee. Rewarding people within a group or more specifically, in a particular demographics is incredibly important. While times are challenging, rewarding people and their contributions to the community can be the easiest way to boost morale and therefore help achieve those all important annual goals […]
In Love with My Ex-Boyfriend’s Jamaican Accent
Q: My ex-boyfriend is Jamaican and I absolutely loved his accent. He treated me very well but I broke up with him because he was cheating. He wants us to get back together. Should I forgive him? I really miss him. I love hearing his voice. A: Hmm…Have you considered the fact that you may […]
Win Tickets to the Dubplate Exhibition – Strictly Vinyl Edition NYC Friday November 27, 2015
This Contest Has Ended. Winners Will Be Notified. GIVEAWAY TERMS AND CONDITIONS The “Win Tickets to the “Dubplate Exhibition Strictly Vinyl Edition” is sponsored by the “Dubplate Exhibition Strictly Vinyl Edition” (“Sponsor”). This contest is governed by these official rules (“Official Rules”). By participating in the contest, each entrant agrees to abide by these Official Rules, […]
I need help to serve Jamaica summons as tenant locks the grill
QUESTION: Dear Legal Wiz, I left a family member in charge of my business building in downtown and the person she made live upstairs is behaving badly. Now she has put a lock on the grill and removed the one I left. I understand she doesnt want the place inspected and my family member can […]
Photo Highlights – Kingston College Purple Dance South Florida
The Kingston College Alumni of South Florida held it’s Annual Purple Session on October 3rd, 2015. The event was held at Temple Beth Emet, Cooper City, Florida. Here are some photo highlights of the event. For more photos see our facebook page.
David Tulloch’s Prayer Partner, November 29th, 2015, South Florida
David Tulloch’s Romantic Comedy Play, Prayer Partner Coming this Thanksgiving Weekend. This Thanksgiving weekend South Florida theater goers will have the perfect opportunity to enjoy themselves or to treat their out of town guest as Sunshine Theater presents David Tulloch’s hilarious romantic play “Prayer Partner”. David Tulloch has become one of Jamaica’s best up and […]
On this day in Jamaican History: Carla Campbell – First Caribbean model to appear in SI Swimsuit Issue
On November 22, 1980, international fashion model Carla Campbell was born Kingston, Jamaica. Ms. Campbell counts among her clients L’Oreal, Nike, Avon, Seventeen magazine, Footlocker, Miller Beer, Maxim, Target and Fubu. She received her most widespread exposure appearing in the 2006 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue. She was the first Caribbean and Jamaican Model to appear […]
“I love Jamaica because of the people and the food!!!! ” – SMILE JAMAICA PHOTOS
Our feature “Smile Jamaica” highlights some positives about Jamaica and Jamaicans. We asked the question “what is the one thing you miss about Jamaica?” at the South Florida Jerk Festival. – Photo by X. Murphy “I love Jamaica because of the people and the food.” The “Smile Jamaica” series is open to anyone who […]
Listen to the Podcast of the Jamaica & Caribbean Weekly News Summary for the week ending November 20th, 2015
This is a Podcast of the Jamaica & Caribbean Weekly News Summary for the week ending November 13th, 2015. The JAMAICA WEEKLY News Summary Podcast is brought to you by Jamaicans.com. For past Jamaica & Caribbean Weekly News Podcasts please visit our archives.