New York City is renowned for its bustling and vibrant cultural scene with a tapestry of events catering to various interests. From the electrifying Olivia Rodrigo GUTS World Tour at Madison Square Garden…
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WATCH: Canadian Family Honors Traditions from Biracial Jamaican and Indigenous Heritage
Tanya Ironchild lives in Canada with her family. She was raised in her Indigenous community, and after rediscovering her Jamaican heritage through links in the Black community, she decided that her life and…
Will The One Love Movie Bring Bob Marley His First Grammy and Oscar Awards?
The “Bob Marley: One Love” movie has set off speculation among fans and critics about its potential to bring the iconic Jamaican reggae artist two of the most prestigious awards in the entertainment…
Marriages Follow Standards…Avoid This One
I love the phrase “If you fail to plan you plan to fail.” Plans are made for just about everything in life or chaos would take over. The wedding day is planned out…
Jamaican Champion Runner Sean Bailey Announces Engagement to Denae Mcfarlane
Jamaica’s champion runner, Sean Bailey, 26, announced his engagement to his long-time girlfriend Denae McFarlane after proposing to her on Valentine’s Day, February 14, 2024. He shared the information on Instagram, posting, “She…
Gordon Robinson | No conflict; just poor performance
There’s seemingly widespread misunderstanding of the meaning of “conflict of interest” especially as it relates to public officials where the relevant “conflict” is one of duty and interest. Several comments on last Sunday’s…
Lascelve Graham | Champs and its crippling effect on socialisation system
Many are not aware that I represented my beloved alma mater, St. George’s College (STGC) at Champs. No, I was not in the mould of a Usain Bolt. In fact I must have…
Jamaican Lamara Distin Sets New National Record in Women’s High Jump at SEC Indoor Championships
Last month, during the last day of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) Indoor Championships at Randal Tyson Track Center in Fayetteville, Arkansas, Jamaica’s Lamara Distin set a new national record in the women’s high…
Milestone Achieved as “Bob Marley: One Love” Ranks as 6th Highest-Grossing Music Film Biography
The biopic, “Bob Marley: One Love,” passed the domestic box-office total on March 9, 2024, to become the first movie release of 2024 to pass that milestone. The film is already the sixth…
Bringing Caribbean Flair to Off-Broadway: Braata Productions in Action
Braata Productions, a dynamic Caribbean arts organization, has begun efforts to bring its unique and culturally rich production to the Off-Broadway stage. With a mission to celebrate and showcase the diverse artistic expressions…