Jah Cure Releases His Eagerly-awaited Studio Album the Cure This Friday (Jul 10) & Begins European Festival Tour
This Friday (July 10), Jah Cure will release his new studio album The Cure (VP Records). With his beguiling vocals and soulful conviction, one of Jamaica’s greatest voices effortlessly blends street poetry and sufferer’s tales with beautiful love ballads into one cohesive collection. The 13-track set is a return to roots reggae and lover’s rock […]
On this day in Jamaican history: Usain Bolt Wins 200M Race In Lausanne
On July 7th 2009 Jamaica’s Usain Bolt won the 200-meter race at the Athletissima meet in Lausanne, Switzerland, with a time of 19.59 seconds, the fourth-fastest time in history at the time. The Olympic champion defied the cold weather and wet track to run the 200 meters just 0.01 slower than Tyson Gay ran it […]
Turn up Your Grilling Experience This Summer with Grace!
The start of summer is literally days away. Barbeques, picnics and cookouts will be taking place in every community across the country by the thousands But there is something special, mysterious and magical about the mouthwatering flavors of the Jamaican jerk and barbeque seasonings and spices. People from many ethnicities are hunting for that Jamaica […]
Sold Out Venues, Capacity Crowds for Morgan Heritage “Strictly Roots” North American Tour
The best concerts are about more than just the music, it is the musical connection between the artists and fans. By all accounts the Royal Family of Reggae live performances will undoubtedly go down as legends, on par with such greats as the Rolling Stones. Morgan Heritage triumphantly kicked off the second leg of their […]
Winner of the 2014 Forbes Music Inc. “Best Single Award” with his smash hit single “Confidence”
On July 2nd, 2015, Reggae Recording artist ORieL debuted his 2 eagerly anticipated “Confidence 2.0” and “Love SoulJah” EPs. It was an unprecedented event for reggae music, as no artist has been known to release 2 such projects on the same day. Explaining why the approach, ORieL stated “The two eps were never a plan […]
Jamaican Roots: Kadeisha Buchanan wins Young Player Award at Women’s World Cup 2015
Kadeisha Buchanan, 19, is the winner of the Young Player Award at the Women’s World Cup for 2015. Buchanan, who was born in Toronto, Canada, and whose parents are both Jamaicans, was one of three finalists for the award. Her father is from St. Thomas, and her mother is from Montego Bay. Buchanan was recruited […]
The New Real Estate Law in Jamaica
A new real estate law in Jamaica has the potential to revitalize the real estate market and grow the hospitality industry in Jamaica. The Act allows property owners to sell multiple shares in a property with a separate title issued to each owner. This ownership results in a purchaser owning a percentage share in the […]
A Local Retired Major General Builds a Village in Jamaica
Nearly 200 people gathered recently for the dedication of the Peacemakers Community of Hope Village in the town of Spring Pass in Hamstead, St. Thomas, Jamaica. Thanks to the sheer determination of retired Maj. Gen. Bernard “Burn“ Loeffke and Food For The Poor, 27 families now have a redeveloped community with sturdy new homes and […]
Win Tickets to the Grace Jamaican Jerk Festival New York on July 19th, 2015
Win a pair of tickets to the Grace Jamaican Jerk Festival New York on July 19th, 2015. Enjoy a day filled with food, family and fun at New York’s largest Caribbean food festival! Live performances by Sanchez, Romain Virgo, Carlene Davis, Fab 5 and King Jammy. Miss Universe Jamaica’s Kaci Fennell will be in the “Celebrity […]
Tired of Jamaican lawyers, please help me with some legal research
QUESTION: Dear Legal Wiz, I need legal research, as I paid at least three lawyers in Jamaica for separate cases huge sums of money and was shortchanged. One lawyer took my money and only after I fired her, and went to Court alone, did I find out that certain documents were needed. I tried going […]