Chef Nicola Blaque received national recognition for her culinary skills recently as her restaurant, The Jerk Shack, in San Antonio, Texas, was ranked Number 4 on the prestigious “Eat This, Not That” ranking…
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A Jamaican’s Guide To The Best Things To Do In New York in June 2024
June signals the start of summer, and you know what that means? It’s turn-up season. And where else to experience the sights and sounds of summer than in New York City? We have…
WEEKLY DEVOTIONAL: “First, be reconciled . . .”
“I am sorry. Please forgive me.” Six words in any language that are very difficult for some people to say. Some would rather drink poison—a slight exaggeration, but you get the idea. Some…
Zandre Roye Is First Jamaican Winner of the Trinidad & Tobago Open Golf Championship
Jamaican golfer Zandre Roye described his historic first-of-his-nation victory at the Trinidad & Tobago Open Golf Championship at the Tobago Plantation Golf Course on March 17, 2024, as the most important victory to…
Jamaican Emily Mayne Leads Howard University to 2024 National Collegiate Golf Championship
Howard University’s women’s golf team, led by Jamaican freshman Emily Mayne, won the 2024 WGOLF National Collegiate Championship title. All five team players ranked among the top 10 performers at the event. Freshman…
Jamaican Canadian Named New Chancellor at the University of Toronto
Jamaican Canadian business leader Wesley J. Hall has been elected to a three-year term as Chancellor of the University of Toronto. By the university’s College of Electors. His term will begin on July…
Sculpture of Sintra Bronte Commemorating Her Promotional Poster for Jamaica Unveiled at Iconic Event
Trinidadian model and entrepreneur Sintra Bronte is well-known for appearing in what the Jamaica Tourist Board has described as the agency’s “most impactful promotional poster.” The poster, published in 1972, features a photograph…
Jamaica among Top 10 Honeymoon Destinations Listed by Tripadvisor’s 2024 Travelers’ Choice
Each year Tripadvisor, a popular online travel site, compiles a list of the best honeymoon destinations cited by travelers. The ranking is based on which destinations garnered the highest number of excellent reviews…
What’s It Like Being An American Living in Jamaica?
In a recent episode of “Expats Living in Jamaica,” Misti Memphis, an American transplant, sat down with Jamaicans.com founder Xavier Murphy to share her captivating journey of moving to Jamaica. What started as…
Buju Banton Has Announced His First Concert In The United States In 13 Years
Jamaican dancehall icon Buju Banton has announced his highly anticipated return to the U.S. stage after 13 years with a concert titled “Long Walk To Freedom New York.” The announcements were made on…