The Hon. Gordon "Butch" Stewart O.J. 1941-2021: Legendary Jamaican Entrepreneur Redefined 'All-Inclusive' and Changed the Way the World Went on Vacation
MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica, Jan. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Legendary Jamaican entrepreneur Gordon "Butch
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Jamaica’s first reggae radio station, IRIE FM, debuted on the island’s airwaves in August 1990. In
Shaggy drops some Major life knowledge! One of Jamaica's most successful artiste chronicles his journey.
See more interviews with Yendi on her Odyssey YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=yendi+phillips+odyssey
Hellshire beach, Jamaica, in 2008. The beach has largely disappeared since due to erosion. Photograph: Zickie Allgrove/Getty Images
Climate change is eroding beaches all over the Caribbean – eve
Yendi Phillips presents another revealing, inspirational and uplifting conversation with one of Jamaica's foremost Reggae artiste and personality.
Talking Heads drummer Chris Frantz’s new book, Remain in Love, is a billet-doux to his bandmate and wife of more than 40 years, bassist Tina Weymouth, as well as documenting the couple’s musical journey together — first, as part of the most criti
From left: Drs Chantae Bardowell, Marla-Kay Richards, Thejasree Pulikanti, Shellian Blagrove and Shasha-Marie Williams.
Shasha-Marie Williams could have been a pregnant teen, because that was the norm in Flankers, St James, where she grew up; while
Toots Hibbert, an influential and veteran Jamaican ska and reggae singer and founder of the band the Maytals, has died. He was 77. The cause of death is as yet unclear, though he had been recently tested for Covid-19.
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For a tiny island in the Caribbean, Jamaica has long enjoyed an outsize global reach — there are the songs of Bob Marley and the gold medals of Usain Bolt, as well as the millions of sun-seekers flocking to the
© Shaun Botterill Everton Weekes passed away on Wednesday
With the death of Everton Weekes on Wednesday at the age of 95, cricket has lost one of its greatest batsmen. He was also the the last of a legendary trio of cricketing knights, known as the T
Jamaica’s reggae megastar received a hero’s welcome when he came home after seven years in a US jail. ‘No guts, no glory – that’s my genesis,’ he says in a rare interview
Damian ‘Junior Gong’ Marley will be the executive producer of Bounty Killer’s upcoming album.
The Warlord made the revelation during an interview with radio disc jockey Nikki Z recently. According to Bounty, the album comes 18 years after his 2002
Lifestyle blogger Jhunelle Jureidini with her quarantine kit,created from items found in her pantry. (Photos: Contributed)
Absence, they say, makes the heart grow fonder.
And when loved ones are out of reach, it’s oftentimes difficult to show them h
The head of the 148-strong Cuban medical team that arrived here two weeks ago to help with Jamaica's novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) fight, wants Jamaicans to believe in the contingent that he says will do its best to give this nation's citizen
STAY SAFE! PRACTICE SOCIAL DISTANCING!!!
It could mean your life, the life of people you love or someone else's loved one.
SAY A PRAYER FOR THE MEDICAL PERSONNEL ON THE FRONT LINES
SAY A PRAYER FOR THE DELIVERY PEOPLE TRYING TO GET YOU FOOD etc.
SAY
When you think of Carnival, soca music naturally springs to mind. And when you think of Jamaica, dancehall inevitably pops up.
But what do you get when you mix the two? Well, you'll find out on the road next month with Xaymaca International as the C
Celebrity musician Nicki Minaj has decisively claimed her Trinidadian heritage, saying via an Instagram post that she is a 'proud Trini'.
The rap diva shared photos to her Instagram account on Carnival Tuesday after wearing a costume from Tribe Carn
