Jamaican Jaydon Hibbert, Under-20 Triple Jump record holder, has established a foundation to support students at his alma mater, Kingston College. In March, Hibbert presented the college’s principal, Dave Myrie, with a symbolic…
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Jamaican Khadija “Bunny” Shaw Named UK Women’s Footballer of the Year for 2024
The Football Writers’ Association (FWA) has given the title of Women’s Footballer of the Year in the United Kingdom for 2024 to Jamaican Khadija “Bunny” Shaw. Shaw, 27, plays for Manchester City and…
Usain Bolt Holds Longest-Standing Record 100-Meter Record in History
Jamaica’s legendary Olympic sprint champion Usain Bolt is now the holder of the longest-standing record time in the history of the 100-meter event. Bolt’s record time of 9.58 seconds set in 2008 had…
Jamaican Actors Luke Forbes and Denise Hunt To Head The Cast Of McBee US Premiere
Luke Forbes, star of Amazon Prime’s popular comedy series Harlem, and Denise Hunt, best known for her scene stealing role in the hit film How Stella Got Her Groove Back, will head the…
Jamaican Multi-Media broadcaster, Eddy Edwards, Launches ‘The Exchange’ Video Series, Featuring Conversations with Thought Leaders and Innovators
South-Florida-based multi-media broadcaster and marketing consultant, Eddy Edwards, has unveiled his latest venture, “The Exchange,” a captivating monthly video series aimed at fostering the convergence of ideas and the sharing of knowledge. This…
Sean Paul Makes History with First Latin American Music Award Win
Sean Paul, the dancehall superstar, has added a new feather to his cap with his recent win at the 2024 Latin American Music Awards. His collaboration with Colombian artist Feid on the track…
Your Woman is Not a Monster!
Navigating the complexities of menopause is a journey not just for women but for their partners as well. In this insightful article, we delve into the often-unspoken challenges faced by men as they…
Richard Amenyah, Ian Stein, Olga Isaza | Region achieves elimination of mother-to-child HIV transmission
Belize, Jamaica, and St Vincent and the Grenadines are being recognised for the remarkable achievement of having eliminated mother-to-child transmission (EMTCT) of HIV and syphilis, which is one of the greatest global public…
Keith Duncan | Jamaica’s economic trajectory
The following were key highlights noted by EPOC: • End-March 2024 Tax revenues significantly underperformed budget • Inflation of 5.6 per cent for March 2024 signals a return of the rate to the…
Jamaica Hi-5K Reggae Run/Walk 2024 a Massive Success
The 5th Annual Jamaica Hi-5K Run/Walk Benefit, held on Saturday, May 11th, at the Miramar Regional Park, was a resounding success with over 1200 participants joining in support of the “Adopt-A-Clinic Initiative.” This…