Today, we celebrate the remarkable life and legacy of Madge Sinclair, the Jamaican-born actress whose dignified portrayals, unwavering pride in her heritage, and commitment to uplifting others left an enduring mark on the world. Born Madge Dorita Walters on 28 April 1938 in Kingston, Jamaica, Sinclair’s illustrious career and inspiring journey remain a shining example […]

A week ago, on Good Friday, we remembered and reflected on the crucifixion of Jesus and what it meant for Christians especially. However, just because Good Friday has come and gone does not mean we stop remembering and reflecting. There are some important truths that we must not forget. At first glance, the cross looked […]

International reggae icon Shaggy is not just making music—he’s making statements. In an exclusive interview with Jamaicans.com, the Grammy-winning artist opens up about his latest projects: the Badman Riddim compilation and his bold orchestral endeavour, Mr. Symphonic. While vastly different in execution, both projects share a common mission: to honour reggae’s foundations while introducing them […]

On 22 April 1978, an unforgettable moment in Jamaica’s political and musical history unfolded at the National Stadium in Kingston. The One Love Peace Concert, headlined by reggae icon Bob Marley, was more than just a night of music—it was a powerful symbol of hope and unity during one of Jamaica’s most violent and divisive […]

Jamaican-American actress Sheryl Lee Ralph has officially been honoured with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, marking yet another milestone in her illustrious career. The ceremony was held on 16 April 2025 at 6623 Hollywood Boulevard, where Ralph was joined by friends, colleagues, and fans to celebrate this well-deserved recognition. The event was […]

Easter in the Caribbean isn’t just a holiday—it’s a rich cultural experience steeped in history. Spanning four days from Good Friday to Easter Monday, it’s a time for spiritual reflection and family togetherness. Jamaican Easter traditions, like those in many Caribbean islands—especially across the Anglophone Caribbean—are cherished, deep-rooted customs passed down through generations. While many […]

For Christians everywhere, the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus Christ are the cornerstone of our faith (1 Corinthians 15:12-14). More than an act of injustice or tragedy, the crucifixion is the ultimate expression of God’s love for a lost and broken world. At the cross, Jesus bore not only the physical agony of crucifixion but […]

In the very first episode of Jamaicans Studying Abroad, we sit down with Davia Willis, a proud Jamaican from Spanish Town, St. Catherine, who’s currently studying Criminal Justice at John Jay College of Criminal Justice in New York City. This inspiring conversation explores Davia’s journey from high school in Jamaica to becoming a student leader […]

Jamaican Olympian Christania Williams is no stranger to speed. Known for her lightning-fast starts and a silver medal in the 4x100m relay at the 2016 Rio Olympics, Williams has now taken that explosive power to an entirely new arena—bobsleigh. And not just any bobsleigh team. She’s now the brakewoman for Austria’s top pilot, Katrin Beierl, […]

The energy was electric, the performances world-class, and the stakes higher than ever as the Grand Slam Track series kicked off its inaugural season in Kingston, Jamaica. Over three thrilling days at the National Stadium, 96 of the world’s fastest athletes competed in a revolutionary format that stripped away pacers, pushed head-to-head rivalries, and rewarded […]