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I’ve just spent another disappointing Emancipendence filled with clear signs of Jamaica’s societal corrosion. Independence (Festival) is a celebration of a radical change in Jamaica’s history. Since Emancipation Day was re-instated twenty-eight…

God never transforms us just for our own benefit. He changes us so we can be a blessing to others. We are transformed to serve. In 1 Peter 4:10, we read, “As every…

Jamaica has been recognized by Expedia as one of the top five island destinations in the world for 2025. The Expedia Island Hot List, a yearly roundup based on real traveler data, traveler…

Jamaican sculptor Basil Watson has been commissioned to create a statue of Robert Smalls, a man who escaped slavery and went on to become a Civil War hero, state legislator, and five-term U.S….

On Saturday, 12th July at 6:00 pm, the city of Lauderhill came alive with talent, energy, and community spirit as City Commissioner John T. Hodgson hosted the first-ever Lauderhill Rising Stars Talent Show….

The last proper whipping handed out from one political party to the other was in September 2020 when the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) secured 49 seats and the People’s National Party (PNP) had…

Last month, beneath the brooding shadows of Rose Hall Great House, where the walls still whisper with the cries of the enslaved, CARICOM leaders assembled in Montego Bay. There, on blood-soaked soil, they…

The Calabash International Literary Festival, held in the rustic seaside village of Treasure Beach, has been named one of the world’s seven best book festivals by National Geographic. This honor places Jamaica alongside…

Shame is a heavy chain the enemy loves to use to keep believers stuck in the past. It has been described as “a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt.”…

When Norman Garrick left Jamaica to pursue graduate studies in the United States, he never imagined Switzerland would one day become home. In this episode of Jamaicans to the World, hosted by Xavier…