Free Jamaicans.com Blackberry App – News, Events, Articles, Recipes
We are pleased to introduce our Jamaicans.com Blackberry app now available in App World. The application, “Jamaicans.com” allows users to browse news, articles and keep up to date with discussions on the Jamaicans.com forum. The “Jamaicans.com” application is available for FREE in the Blackberry App World. Get the latest Jamaicans.com articles and interviews Get information on […]
Free Jamaicans.com Android App – News, Events, Articles, Recipes
We are pleased to introduce our Jamaicans.com Android app now available in the Android Market Place. The application, “Jamaicans.com” allows users to browse news, articles and over 20 recipes with step by step cooking instructions. You can also keep up to date with discussions on the Jamaicans.com forum. The “Jamaicans.com” application is available for FREE […]
Caribbean Recipes Android App
We are pleased to introduce our Caribbean Recipes Android App now available in the Android Market Place. The application, “Caribbean Recipes” allows users to browse over 110 recipes with step by step cooking instructions and view of glossary of Caribbean foods. The ” Caribbean Recipes ” application is available for $0.99 in the Android Market […]
Immigration: A Review of Immigration’s Prosecutorial Discretion Memorandum and its impact on Removal Proceedings
On June 17, 2011, Director John Morton, of Immigration Customs and Enforcement issued a memorandum regarding its new policy on removal proceedings. In summary the memorandum indicated that the Immigration and Customs Enforcement Prosecutors should use “Prosecutorial Discretion” when deciding whom to detain or release. The discretion includes taking into account several factors, including the […]
Our Picks of Jamaican Top 10 Cricketers
Cricket once was a premier sport in Jamaica. The sport was brought to Jamaica by the British. It caught on with Jamaicans and became very popular. Jamaica has won several regional championships dating back to the 1960’s. Jamaica has produced many world-class players. Here is our list of top 10 Jamaican cricketers. Be sure to […]
Good Hair: The Role of Genetics in Black Hair Care
It really pains my heart when black women act as if there is something wrong with their hair. Many women of color will tell you that their hair can’t grow, its too nappy or short and dry that they have to wear other hair on top of it or add other hair from different parts […]
Lye or No-Lye for Black Women
It was at the turn of the twentieth century that what we now know as hair relaxers was created and by a small accident, Garrett Augustus Morgan was working in a sewing machine repair shop where he was attempting to invent a new lubricating liquid for the machine needle. He wiped his hands on a […]
College System – bridging the gap
For the 2011 – 2012 period in the collegiate system in the Jamaica, close to 100 student athletes have been awarded scholarships from colleges. Mico University, University of Technology, University of the West Indies and the GC Foster College of Physical Education & Sport have so far registered their intention to prepare and improve on […]
Auchindown Rediscovered – An American Retiree in Jamaica
Auchindown Castle has been rediscovered on the south coast of Jamaica in the town of Whitehouse. I have toured the site quite extensively and have done research on the property dating back to a time before Columbus landed in Jamaica in 1494. Most of my information is from a final report entitled Auchindown Excavation […]
QUOTABLE CARIBBEAN – SEPTEMBER 18, 2011
“While the global economic recovery may in fact be slow and unpredictable, we must not lose faith in ourselves, in our product, in our countries and in our region. We must maintain our confidence in the value that the Caribbean brings to the world of travel and tourism. We must not sell ourselves short. The […]