Island SPACE Caribbean Museum’s annual HERS: Honoring Exceptionally Regal Sisters event once again shined a light on the remarkable contributions of Caribbean women across South Florida. At the 2025 celebration, held at the…
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Mark Wignall | Preparing for the sprint
With just two and a half weeks left until the September 3 general election, the political vibe in the streets is all in favour of peace, love and conviviality. Although both the Jamaica…
Don Anderson | Voter apathy and impact on the nation
We all know from the last election in 2020 that Jamaica recorded its lowest voter turnout in our history, with 37.8 per cent of the eligible voters casting their ballots on Election Day….
Jamaican High Jumper Selected as a Nominee for NCAA Woman of the Year in the USA
Roschell Clayton’s journey from Montego Bay, Jamaica, to national recognition in the United States is one of determination, talent, and balance between athletics and academics. Recently, the standout high jumper was named one…
Trailblazing Siblings: Jamaica-American Triplets Make History as First Black Eagle Scout Triplets in the U.S.
Three Jamaican-American siblings from Brightwaters, Long Island, have written their names into U.S. history. Helaina, Henri, and Henniyah Rivers recently earned the rank of Eagle Scout, making them the first Black triplets in…
WEEKLY DEVOTIONAL: The Song in the Storm
Worship that only flows when life is pleasant is shallow, but worship that rises in seasons of sorrow is deep and powerful. In Psalm 34:1, the psalmist declares, “I will bless the Lord at…
Jamaican High School Students Shine at International Olympiad in Artificial Intelligence in China
Jamaica made history in August when its first-ever team competed at the International Olympiad in Artificial Intelligence (IOAI), held in Beijing, China, from August 2 to 9. The team joined over 300 contestants…
Jamaican General Elections by the Numbers: Closest Races, Turnout Highs and Party Wins
Jamaica will hold its next general election on September 3, 2025. As voters prepare to head to the polls, it’s the perfect time to look back at the numbers that have shaped Jamaica’s…
Team Jamaica Makes History with Record Medal Haul at NACAC 2025
Team Jamaica wrote a new chapter in Jamaican athletics history at the 2025 NACAC Senior Championships in Freeport, Bahamas. The team captured a record-breaking 25 medals over three days of competition from August…
Celebrating Cathy-Ann Rattray: Olympic 400m Trailblazer and Advocate for Jamaican Athletes
Cathy Rattray nee Samuel is one of Jamaica’s most decorated female athletes, a four-time Olympian and a collegiate standout whose career helped raise the profile of women’s athletics both at home and abroad….