Jamaicans.com Sheron Hamilton Pearson awarded at The Lawman Lynch Foundation’s MUSIC for LIFE
Sheron Hamilton Pearson, noted community development activist, along with 14 other sector leaders from the New York area, was awarded The Foundation Award, for contributions to community development and civic life at the Lawman Lynch Foundation’s 2023 Music for Life and Foundation Awards, held at the Maggie Walker Auditorium in Brooklyn on Saturday May 13, […]
Jamaica’s First-Ever Ital Food Festival Coming in June 2023
On May 10, 2023, Jamaican Troy Levy, a personal chef known for bringing the flavors of the island nation to New York via his Taste of Ital brand, hosted a media event to launch Jamaica’s first Ital food festival. The Brooklyn launch, which occurred at the Bellyful Restaurant & Bar, was the first of two, […]
Jamaican-American Jeana Lindo is the Featured Resident Artist at Luxury Hotel in Miami
Chinese Jamaican visual artist Jeana Lindo has been selected as the May 2023 artist in residence for Noche De Arte showcase at the Intercontinental Hotel in Miami, Florida. Lindo’s work will be on display at the luxury hotel every day of May 2023 and she will host an audience live at the exhibition on select days […]
Jamaican-American CNO Ena Williams Featured in US Health Leader Magazine
Jamaican American Ena Williams, the senior vice president and chief nursing officer (CNO) at Yale New Haven Hospital (YNHH), was featured in an interview with Health Leaders Magazine in which she discussed encouraging a culture of innovation among nurses and allowing them time to work in teams leading research projects. Williams notes that innovation is […]
10 Ways You Should Use Aloe Vera Leaves
The leaves of the aloe vera plant have a wealth of uses and is a common ingredient in many over-the-counter products from creams, gels and ointments to dietary supplements. There are multiple ways to use the fresh leaves and the older the plant, the stronger concentration of its natural properties. The leaves can be utilized […]
Listen to the Jamaica & Caribbean Weekly News Summary for the week ending ending May 12th, 2023
This is a podcast of the Jamaica & Caribbean Weekly News Summary for the week ending May 12th, 2023. The JAMAICA WEEKLY News Summary Podcast is brought to you by Jamaicans.com.
Canadian Chef Noel Cunningham bringing heat and flavours to the inaugural Hanover Food and Music Festival
JEFFJABRO Limited will stage the inaugural Hanover Food and Music Festival at the Bioprist Knowledge Park (Jockey Factory) in Lucea, Hanover. Promoting Hanover’s Best Food and Cultural Assets The festival, at its core, is geared toward promoting Hanover as a gastronomic, historic, and cultural tourism destination. This event will be a part of HANOVER 300, […]
WEEKLY DEVOTIONAL – “Don’t worry about anything…”
Isn’t it ironic that the majority of professing Christians trust God with their eternal security but have difficulty trusting Him with the details of everyday life? Based on John 3:16 they fully expect to spend eternity with Him, yet seem unable to take hold of Philippians 4:6, “Don’t worry about anything, but pray about everything” (CEV). Is it […]
Irwine Clare, Chair of Team Jamaica Bickle, Honoured by Consulate General of Jamaica New York
Irwine Clare, the chair of Team Jamaica Bickle (TJB), was honoured for his leadership of the organization and its volunteers at the TJB village at the Penn Relays in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on April 29, 2023, the last day of the competition. Clare Recognized for 29 Years of Service Consul General of Jamaica New York, Alsion […]
Caribbean Youth Show Growing Interest In Data Science Internships – PWC in the Caribbean
PwC in the Caribbean’s data science internship programme has attracted interest from over 180 applicants in 22 countries, including 131 applicants from the Caribbean region. Responding to the growing need for diverse skills to solve the complex challenges facing businesses today, PwC in the Caribbean launched the internship programme in February to help university students […]