Jamaicans.com Is Changing And You’re A Huge Part Of The Change
Jamaicans.com, the leading website for news and information about Jamaica and the wider Caribbean is expanding. The company has appointed a chief executive officer, Dawson Lewis who is currently leading a digital rebranding program. The rebranding, which has already been manifested in the redesign of the company’s logo, will also include the launch of a […]
“Time Honours Your Greatness” – Shelly Ann Fraser Pryce is 2023 Laureus Sportswoman of the Year
Jamaican Olympic sprint champion Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce is the recipient of the 2023 Sportswoman of the Year award by Laureus World Sports. This is the first time the Jamaican female sprinter has won the prestigious award after being nominated six times. Watch Shelly Ann delivery an inspiring acceptance speech at the awards ceremony held in Paris […]
Is Penn Relays Still Relevant To Jamaica’s Athletics Development
The Penn Relays completed its 127th year last Saturday evening at the Franklin field facility, further entrenching itself on the USA and global athletics calendar as one of the longest running track and field meets and the world’s largest relay meet. American sports writers readily remark that Penns is also the place where track fans […]
Your Body Belong To Your Spouse…..The One Solid Proof
Ownership is a great character trait, especially when you do something wrong. It’s an even more powerful move to make when you have accomplished greatness. A basketball team captain takes ownership for a game lost. Great leaders take ownership of every outcome, whether positive or negative. Sadly enough, some married couples refuse to take ownership […]
6 Benefits of Boiled Green Bananas
Bananas are an ancient fruit with the first written reference dating to 600 BC. They’re most commonly consumed raw, but few know about the benefits of boiled green bananas outside of Caribbean nations. Boiled green bananas are high in fiber, low in calories, and often served as an alternative to potatoes. Packed with more than […]
Yesterday’s Price Is Not Today’s – Jamaican Actor Dale Elliott Performs for Sold-Out Crowd at Comedy Debut
Event promoters interested in booking Jamaican social media personality and screen actor Dale Elliott may have to chalk up more funds. The actor who performed to a sold-out crowd of 1,000 spectators in Toronto on 1 May 2023 for the very first time, tweeted this: After yesterday I am now officially a stand up comedian! […]
Top 7 Jamaican & Caribbean News Stories You Missed The Week Ending May 5th, 2023
THIS WEEK’S TOP NEWS STORIES JAMAICAN PRIME MINISTER ANDREW HOLNESS SAYS GOVERNMENT WILL PURSUE NUCLEAR ENERGY In remarks made at the opening ceremony at Expo Jamaica 2023 on April 28, 2023, Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness disclosed that he had already talked with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) about using nuclear energy in Jamaica […]
WEEKLY DEVOTIONAL – Punctuating the Sentence of Life
Every now and again I receive a forwarded e-mail that contains something useful. This one, a PowerPoint slideshow titled “25 Beautiful Short Phrases,” was really good. One of the phrases that ‘jumped’ out at me was, “In the sentence of life, the devil may be a comma, but never let him be a period.” That, […]
Jamaican Student Uses Breadfruit to Create Possible Cure for Acne
Jamaica’s Chris-Ann Witter, a Female Youth Ambassador for the Portland 4-H Clubs, has developed what she is hoping will be a new and organic way to treat acne and provide skin enhancement. Witter, 17, is a student at Port Antonio High School, and by using components of Jamaican breadfruit and salicylic acid, has created the […]
VIDEO: Jamaican-Born Man Who Waited 15 Years to Play US Open Polo Tournament
Jamaican polo player Jason Waite was the first Jamaican to play in the US Open Polo Championship final on April 23, 2023. Waite, who is a member of Team Park Place, played the final match at the National Polo Center in Florida against Team Valiente. Waite’s Park Place team won the tournament, the first time […]