WEEKLY DEVOTIONAL – “What do we do now?”
It is interesting to me the two recorded reactions of the people who witnessed Lazarus’ resurrection as recorded in John 11. According to the narrative, after Lazarus came out of the grave, and Jesus commanded that he be loosed from his grave clothes, “then many of the Jews which came to Mary, and had seen […]
Jamaica is listed among the top 5 in Latin America with highest Uber user ratings
The lessor partners of the Uber app in Latin America have recognized Jamaica as one of the countries with the highest-rated users. The user rating is the average of ratings from the last 500 leases made. Jamaica was also ranked second among Caribbean nations. According to Uber, its rating system is crucial in the maintenance […]
13 Things to Know About the Beach Stolen in Jamaica in 2008
Most people think of a major theft in terms of gems or artwork. Natural resources are just as priceless, as evidenced by the theft of an entire Jamaican white sand beach in 2008. Even though the theft made international headlines, many people are still unaware of the event and the threat to countries everywhere. 1- […]
Clarke’s “Massa Mark” Was Deliberate and May Be Part of the JLP’s Re-election Strategy
Let me start by stating that I hold no brief for either of the two political gangs that populate Gordon House in Kingston. That notwithstanding, I will not hesitate to call out wrongs done by either side and in the circumstances, I am compelled to call out the Governing Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) and its […]
Sierra Leone Opens Its First Consulate in Jamaica
The Republic of Sierra Leone in Africa has opened its first consulate in Jamaica. Professor Rosalea Hamilton, who is an academic and a specialist and advocate in trade policy, will serve as the honorary consul at the consulate, which opened on February 7, 2023. Dr. Memunatu Pratt, the Minister of Tourism and Cultural Affairs of […]
Jamaica Can Win a World Cup Easily, Says Phoenix Academy Founder Craig Butler
Craig Butler, the founder and owner of the Phoenix Football Academy, believes that Jamaica could “easily” win a World Cup. In an interview on The Fix, Butler, who was instrumental in the development of Duhaney “Whisper” Richards, a recent signer with the English Premier League’s Chelsea FC, Butler said that Jamaica must choose a football […]
Kingston Wins Creative Tourism Network Award for Best Creative Destination of 2023
Kingston, Jamaica, was selected as a World Best Creative Destination by a jury at the 9th edition of the Creative Tourism Awards. The awards presented by the Creative Tourism Network® are designed to reward companies, projects, and destinations that encourage all forms of creative tourism. Edmund Bartlett, Jamaica’s Tourism Minister, accepted the award from Caroline […]
Jamaican Footballer Richard Davy to Be Honored at True Blue Weekend 2023 with Special Jamaica College vs. Wolmer’s Game
Former Jamaican soccer player and football legend Richard Davy will be honored at the True Blue Weekend hosted by the Jamaica College Old Boys Association of Florida (JCOBAFL) in Sunset Lakes, Miramar, Florida, on March 24th and 25th, 2023. Davy, who attended both Wolmer’s High School and Jamaica College (JC), was a member of the […]
Jamaican Aisha Porter-Christie Signs with Hollywood Agency That Represents A-List Celebrities Like Tom Hanks, Steven Spielberg, and Tom Cruise
Aisha Porter-Christie, who is currently working on the upcoming Marvel and Disney “Daredevils” series, has signed with the Creative Artists Agency (CAA). CAA is the Hollywood agency that represents several popular celebrities, including Tom Cruise, Steven Spielberg, and Tom Hanks. CAA announced the signing of Porter-Christie on its website. The Jamaican writer and director said […]
Two Jamaicans Among The Honorees as Le P’ti Club Celebrates 7th Prestigious Women of Excellence Award in 2023
On Friday, March 31, 2023, Le P’ti Club presents the seventh edition of its Prestigious Women of Excellence Awards. The weekend event by Retro-Follies, a division of Le P’ti Club, presents the Caribbean International Recipients Hall — Women of Excellence, recognizing 13 female leaders from various backgrounds in the arts, media and the political realm. […]