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Culture

Global Reggae Nights Left Audiences In A Trance Of Love

February 28, 2021 Tiffany Janice McLeggon

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Two nights of impeccable performances. This concert shows how Jamaica invited the world to #ComeKetchDdRiddim for Reggae Month. Virtual audiences enjoyed Reggae Month's Global Reggae Nights and had a ball rocking, dancing, singing and commenting.

General News

Incubator Donated by JSE to Help with Neonate Care at VJH

February 25, 2021 Charles Hyatt

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The Jamaica Stock Exchange has put its hand in the life-saving realm by donating an incubator to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. These types of donation are immediately felt and put to practice. There is always room for more of these types of contributions and support of our hospitals.

Sports

Arnett FC’s Malcolm joins El Salvador On Loan

February 25, 2021 Audley Boyd

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Striker Kemal Malcolm's efforts on the field have paid off. He has been loaned to Premier League professional team Deportiva Chalatenango. He will get much-needed game time to prepare him for the CONCACAF World Cup Qualifying. It is a move that is a win-win for all involved.

Sports

‘Crampy’ Gayle Is Cranking Up Again For West Indies Cricket

February 24, 2021 Audley Boyd

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Chris Gayle has decided that he is still ready to play his signature sport. He is in the process of suiting up to represent the region. The West Indies will have one more star player on their side.

Just A Thought

Just A Thought: My Maroon Mindset

February 23, 2021 Nichole McIntosh

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It is our Maroon mindset that sets us apart from others. We understand that we may be underdogs but never bow to that reality. We see injustice as fuel to march on and right the wrongs. We see neglect as a purpose to pay attention. We are wholesome people who demand respect and defend the weak. We are proud Maroons. Take note and govern yourself accordingly.

Mobile Reasonings

The Mastery of the Accomplished Chef Darian Bryan

February 22, 2021 Charles Hyatt

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The inspiring life story of Darian Bryan is one to watch and get to know. It screams the need for us all to pick a profession and make it our focus, no matter how many obstacles are in your path. Each block should represent a stepping stone. Darian is an example of this fact, and we salute him.

Press Release

PNP Congratulates PNP of Turks and Caicos on Stunning Victory

February 22, 2021 Press Release

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Jamaica's People's National Party recognized the victory by the Progressive National Party. The leader of Jamaica's PNP has sent congratulations for the landslide victory.

Sports

JOA impacting sport governance in the Olympic Movement

February 21, 2021 Audley Boyd

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As Jamaica advances in regional and international policy-making, Ryan Foster states: "Jamaica may be a small island in the Caribbean Sea, but our impact must be as deep and wide as the oceans that surround continents and beyond the horizon."

Sports

JOA takes Advanced Sports Management course to Diaspora

February 20, 2021 Audley Boyd

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The JOA has decided to spread access to Sporting Management education to the diaspora. The aim is to increase opportunities for Jamaicans globally to add sports management to their credit.

Press Release

BOOM Energy Drink Supports Food For the Poor

February 20, 2021 Press Release

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Boom Energy Drink teamed up with Food For The Poor to bring smiles to another needy family. The project adds to Food For The Poor's plan to build homes across the island with their Tan Ah Yuh Yard initiative. Donations to assist this initiative can be done on the Food For The Poor website.

Press Release

1st Annual South Florida Reggae Strong Celebration 2021

February 19, 2021 Press Release

The Consulate General of Jamaica in conjunction with International Celebration of Reggae Music (ICOR) Music Festival, and Reggae Global Entertainment will host the first annual REGGAE STRONG CELEBRATION, South Florida, in celebration of Reggae Month (February).

Just A Thought

Just A Thought: Her Black Skin is Part of Her Extreme Beauty

February 16, 2021 Tamara Morgan

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It is our personality that makes us the power-filled human beings that we are. Our skin is the wrapper of all our energy. Never, ever be ashamed of your black skin. It carries centuries of dignity and pride. Stand tall little princess.

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