Jamaica has recently been rocked by yet another Ponzi scheme, with Warner Media Jamaica defrauding over 50,000 people and causing millions of dollars in losses. This scheme, like others before it such as…
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Listen to the Podcast of The Jamaica & Caribbean Weekly News Summary for the week ending February 9, 2024
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WEEKLY DEVOTIONAL – “Teach me thy paths”
Though we sometimes make a mess of our walk with Christ, the heart of the true believer is to follow after Him. Jesus was very clear when He said to His disciples, “If…
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce to Retire From Sprinting After The Paris Olympics
Jamaican sprint legend, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce has announced that she will retire from professional sprinting after the 2024 Paris Olympics. Her decision marks the end of an era in sprinting history, as she leaves…
Jamaica’s Sara Misir Named Motorsport Athlete of the Year for the Third Time
Jamaican Formula Woman driver, Sara Misir, was named the female Motorsport Athlete of the Year at the RJR/Gleaner Sportsman and Sportswoman awards ceremony for the third straight time. Misir had already dominated the…
Jamaican-Born Marlon Hill Wins Inaugural Philanthropy Miami Award
On February 1, 2024, Jamaica-born lawyer, Marlon Hill, received the inaugural 2024 Hank Raattama Community Championship Award, which was previously known as the Philanthropy Miami Community Champion Award and was renamed to commemorate…
Jamaican-Born, World Civility Ambassador Dr. Rebecca Finlason-Harper Supports Arctic Youth Ambassador Position on Importance of Family
World Civility Ambassador & Founder of The Family Civility Institute Dr. Rebecca Finlason-Harper has underscored the views of Arctic Youth Ambassador Charitie Ropati about the importance of the family dynamic in caring for…
The Windrush Story Comes Alive: Public Street Art Exhibition Unveiled for Black History Month
Kingston Creative collaborated with the John Hansard Gallery, Black History Month South, and Southampton Black Archives to present an outdoor street art exhibition instead of a traditional gallery setting. As a public art…
VIDEO: The Day Prisoners Broke Out of Jail to See Bob Marley in Concert
During Zimbabwe’s historic 1980 independence celebration at Rufaro Stadium, Bob Marley’s performance took a dramatic turn when thousands of men, later revealed to be prisoners of war, broke out of jail to witness…
Buju Banton to Be Honored at 2024 Bob Marley One Love Football Festival
Jamaican reggae and dancehall artist and one of the most influential musicians of the day, Mark “Buju Banton” Myrie, will be honored at the 42nd staging of the Bob Marley One Love Football…