Charles Smart, who hails from Pear Tree Grove, Jamaica, is also known as “Mark Phi.” He is an international Artivist based in South Florida. An Artivist is where art “meets” activism. He was…
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Listen to the Podcast of The Jamaica & Caribbean Weekly News Summary for the week ending January 26, 2024
This is a Podcast of the Jamaica & Caribbean Weekly News Summary for the week ending January 26, 2024. For past Jamaica & Caribbean Weekly News Podcasts please visit http://www.jamaicans.com/news The post Listen…
WEEKLY DEVOTIONAL – Desiring God
In his book, A Hunger for God, John Piper begins the last paragraph with the startling claim: “Our hunger for God is too small. This is true not only because our capacities to desire…
The 13 Most Fashionable on the Red Carpet at the Bob Marley Premier in Jamaica
In Kingston, Jamaica, an atmosphere of festive anticipation enveloped the scene as the island nation welcomed the debut of “Bob Marley: One Love,” a film that narrates the enduring influence and heritage of…
Cedella Marley, Marcia Griffiths & Patricia “Miss Pat” Chin to Receive Lifetime Achievement Awards at Reggae Genealogy Concert
On Saturday, February 10, 2024, in celebration of Reggae Month, the story of Jamaican music will be presented to South Florida in a bold and unprecedented homage. The inaugural Reggae Genealogy event, an…
Carib Star Launches First Caribbean Radio Station on iHeartRadio
In a groundbreaking development in digital broadcasting, CaribStar Radio officially launches today as the first Caribbean station in partnership with iHeartRadio. This pioneering platform, streaming 24/7, is set to be a game-changer in…
Jamaican Food Writer Jacqueline Greaves Brings Taste of the Island to Milan
In December 2023, Jamaican food writer, Jacqueline Greaves, brought the flavors of the island to a high-profile gathering of design and lifestyle professionals hosted by the Jamaican-born Milan-based fashion blogger, Tamu McPherson, and…
David Heron Wins Broadway World Award For Shakespeare’s The Tempest
Actor and playwright David Heron has won the 2023 Broadway World Rhode Island Award as Best Supporting Performer for his portrayal of Caliban in Shakespeare’s The Tempest. David Heron as Caliban in The Tempest….
What’s It Like Being a Jamaican Living in Uzbekistan?
Have you ever wondered what’s it like being a Jamaican living in Uzbekistan? In this episode of “Jamaicans to the World”, Jamaicans.com founder Xavier Murphy speaks with Andrea Usher. She is a Jamaican living…
Sandals Recent Signing of Megan Tapper
The luxury all-inclusive Jamaican-born super brand, Sandals Resorts International has inked a major three-year sponsorship deal with two-time Olympian Megan Tapper. Two-time Jamaican Olympian Megan Tapper (left) celebrates as she signs the sponsorship…