It seems the human resources issue created by the Speaker’s appallingly callous treatment of former Clerk of the House isn’t going away soon. The Speaker’s distribution to MPs of her written reprimand reportedly…
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Classic Jamaican Soft Drink Featured in 21 Savage Music Video
A recent music video from 21 Savage for the track entitled “Redrum” on his latest album, “American Dream,” includes shots of the artist and his crew enjoying the classic flavors of the Jamaican…
Jamaica Becomes First Country in the Caribbean to Provide Civil Registration Documents In Braille
On April 2, 2024, the CEO of Jamaica’s Registrar General Department (RGD), Charlton McFarlane, announced that now provides equal access to essential civil registration documents by introducing Braille certificates for people with visual…
Groovy Reggae Vibes for Penn Relays 2024
The 128th staging of the Penn Relays will be special. 60 years after Jamaican teams first competed at the prestigious relay carnival in Philadelphia, the black, green and gold will again take the…
WEEKLY DEVOTIONAL: “What sayest thou?”
Some of us know her story. Caught in the act of adultery, she was brought before Jesus by “the teachers of religious law and the Pharisees” (John 8:3, NLT), who, intent on trapping…
Kaleidoscope of Flag Colors Glistened for ‘Parade of Countries’ at Opening of Carifta Games 2024 in Grenada
About Carifta Founded by the Caribbean Free Trade Association (“CARIFTA”), the CARIFTA Games is a track and field events competition that takes place every year. The year 1972 was the year in which…
VP RECORDS CO- FOUNDER ‘MISS PAT’ STATES: ‘MUSIC IS MY LIFE’ AS INTERNATIONAL RECORD STORE DAY APPROACHES
Jamaican entrepreneur and co-founder of VP Records, Patricia ‘Miss Pat’ Chin, and her team are preparing for International Record Store Day 2024 which will be observed this Saturday April 20 across the United…
Jamaican Scientist Chosen for Inaugural “Rising Scholars: Breast Cancer” Program
Jamaica’s Dr Simone Badal McCreath is one of the 25 scientists worldwide selected to participate in the first-ever Rising Scholars: Breast Cancer program. The program’s focus is to create more cancer cell lines…
Jamaican Women of Florida Elects Aisha Rainford as New President
The Jamaican Women of Florida (JWOF), an organization dedicated to the support of Jamaican women and girls in Jamaica and Florida, have elected a new president, Aisha Rainford. Rainford is Vice President of…
Under the Theme ‘Strength of a Woman’, Rhythms of Africa 2024 Returned to Dazzle Miramar in South Florida
Back by popular demand, Rhythms of Africa held a pair of spectacular shows in March at the Cultural Center located in Miramar, Florida. Launched by the Embrace Music Foundation, the Rhythms of Africa presentations…