Winners of the Governor General Award For Literary Excellence: Shakirah Bourne (In Time Of Need) and Winston Farrell (Barefoot On Ice).
Shakirah Bourne is a writer/film-maker, lover of bacon and mangoes. She believes most ailments can be cured by s
Ashley ‘Felix’ Williams (centre), of Holmwood, celebrates upon winning the Class One 200m final in 24.02 secs ahead of St Jago’s Shanice Reid (left) who was third in 24.42 secs and Reid’s teammate Natalliah Whyte.
By: Sherdon Cowan - Jamaica Observe
Aiko Jones of Wolmers Girls High School displays her Gold medal for winning the Class 2 Girls Shot Putt. Aiko went on to complete the double with gold in the Discuss event.
Defending Champions Calabar powers to first and second in Class 2 Boys 100 me
CALABAR High and Edwin Allen High are favourites to retain their ISSA/ GraceKennedy Boys’ and Girls’ Athletics Championship titles respectively as action in the 106th staging of the prestigious event starts today at 1:00 pm at the National Stadium.
It is now 37 days away from the date of the 200th anniversary of the phenomenal Bussa Rebellion.
The Government of Barbados has gone to great lengths to heighten public awareness of and count down to the 50th anniversary of Barbados’ attainment of I
The Rolling Stones announced Tuesday that the group will play a free concert in Havana on March 25, becoming the most famous act to play Cuba since its 1959 revolution.
The Stones will play in Havana's Ciudad Deportiva three days after President Bara
When President Obama travels to Cuba next month — the first visit by a sitting U.S. president in nearly 90 years — it will mark a historic step on the path to normalizing relations with the island nation.
While Obama is in Havana, two U.S. business
As you may know, we here at Streethunters are pretty big fans of Boogie. Back in April, I did an Under The Influence feature on him. When digging through his previously released work, I had heard rumors that his sixth monograph was in the works and i
Pres. Barack Obama and Cuban Pres. Raul Castro meet at the United Nations General Assembly in New York last year. (Photo: Kevin Lamarque/Reuters)
Pres. Barack Obama will make a historic visit to Cuba “in the coming weeks,” the culmination of his eff
Sunset in Negril. (Photo: Thinkstock)
By: Joel Roberts - Yahoo Travel
It didn’t take long upon arriving at Montego Bay’s Sangster International Airport to get a taste of Jamaica’s chill vibe. After meeting our driver, Antonio, who would take my wife
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Saturday February 13, 2016 – Brilliant Barbados is once more on track to offer potential visitors attractive incentives to choose the island as their holiday destination.
Fresh on the heels of Barbados’ 50th independence jubile
PRINCIPAL DIRECTOR OF THE CULTURE AND CREATIVE INDUSTRIES POLICY DIVISION IN THE MINISTRY OF YOUTH AND CULTURE, DR. JANICE LINDSAY, SAYS A COMMITTEE WILL PREPARE THE DOCUMENTS NEEDED SO REGGAE CAN BE LISTED.
KINGSTON, Jamaica, Tuesday February 9,
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, US Virgin Islands
The U.S. Virgin Islands will welcome some of the world’s leading marathoners for a special cruise marathon next week.
The USVI Department of Tourism and the St. Thomas Association of Roadrunners (STAR) are partner
The Jamaican sprint star is aiming to win her third Olympic 100m title this year, writes Stuart Weir
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce is quite simply the most dominant woman sprinter in the world. She was Olympic champion in the 100m in 2008 and 2012, world
Usain Bolt and Jessica Ennis-Hill have been promised a retirement party like no other in the form of the London 2017 World Championsh
BOLT…it’s one of my goals that I have had over the years to dip under 19 seconds
Having already achieved his legendary status, Usain Bolt could become an immortal if he achieves his goals of a third Olympic “triple triple” and lowering his 200m reco
THE TRUDEAU FAMILY WITH THE GENERAL MANAGER OF PARADISE BEACH RESORT IN NEVIS WHERE THEY SPENT THE NEW YEAR.
BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, Monday January 11, 2016 – Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is back home after taking a break from the cold wit
White sand beaches fringed by lofty palm trees - it is the image of a tropical paradise that has lured holidaymakers to the Caribbean for decades.
But in tourism-dependent Antigua, a deadly disease has wiped out almost half of the island's majestic
