Jamaican Sprinter, Shevon Stoddart, is featured in a new book Dark Girls: Celebrating Amazing Women of Color by American Author/Director, Actor Bill Duke. In the book celebrities such as Lupita Nyong’o, Vanessa Williams, Sheryl...
Stew Peas with Pigs Tail is the epitome of my childhood. Sure you can have it with salt beef, pigs tail and salt beef, even with vegetables as a no meat option. But Stew...
Bob Marley Poster – Courtesy of Amazon.com US based Privateer Holdings Inc., a private-equity firm and investment fund that specializes in marijuana businesses, has announced it is creating a line of Bob Marley-inspired...
On this day in Jamaican History: On November 2, 2012, Jamaican Devon Clunis was sworn in as the 17th chief of the Winnipeg Police Service during a ceremony at City Hall. His the first...
On September 21, 1979 Christopher Henry “Chris” Gayle a Jamaican cricketer who plays international cricket for the West Indies was born. Jamaican Chris Gayle a new record for the fastest century in professional...
On September 12, 1988 Hurricane Gilbert hit Jamaica as a Category 4 storm. Approximately 45 people lost their life. Gilbert was the most severe hurricane to hit Jamaica since Hurricane Charlie in 1951. The...
Jamaican native and Season 5 champ Tessanne Chin, along with runners-up Jacquie Lee and Will Champlin, return to “The Voice” this Tuesday, May 13th, 2014. They will perform on the same stage where they...
On this day Jamaican national footballer, Omar “ Ratty” Daley was born on April 25th 1981. He has more than 50 caps playing for the Jamaican national team. Daley currently plays as a winger...
A Jamaican is one of the 65 students of colour being featured in the ‘I, too, am Oxford” project. Using signs the students share what they experience daily because of their race. See all...
It is surprising how many Jamaicans are “bigging up” Toronto Mayor Rob Ford’s use of Jamaican patois. The above picture has been making it’s rounds on social media by Jamaicans praising Ford and calling...