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By: William Kremer reporting for BBC World Service
David Good's parents come from different countries - hardly unusual in the US where he was raised. But the 25-year-old's family is far from ordinary - while his father is American, his mother is a tr
Tired of not having the news within your Jamaican communities showcased by traditional media houses in Jamaica.
Well join us in showing the world the things that need highlighting in Jamaica Land we love.
Maia Chung Television (MCTV) will be ro
It can take some people decades to find the courage to be a full-time artist. However, for 23-year-old painter and multimedia artist Richard Rampersad there was no question about what he wanted to do or his courage to do it.
“I am an artist. This
By Walter Greene
Two Bahamian fashion designers came out on top of `Mission Catwalk' the Caribbean version of `Project Runway.' From a field of 14 designers from all throughout the Caribbean region, THEODORE ELYETT Bahamas leading fashion designer won
By Walter Greene
Model KIARA KABUKURU. a ninety's super-model with a Vogue cover, a Cover Girl contract and numerous editorial spreads under her belt is back on the scene shooting for several top photographers and receiving the nod from fashion indust
“Performing has always been a love of mine. I love walking onto a stage, looking up at the lights and gazing out at the audience. It’s always a little nerve-racking but also very exciting!” These were the words of Stephanie Marie Nahous in an interv
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Choose Your Words Carefully
This post is not about politics per se. So no arguing about republican v
In the wake of Jamaica's 51st Independence Day celebrations, I am proud to say I have published my 6th book on such an iconic day in history! As many are celebrating Jamaica's freedom, this book serves as a call for the personal freedom of men and wo
Vanessa Mohammed, 35, was a flight attendant with BWIA for seven years before the airline closed to make way for CAL. It was a job she thought she excelled at, one she loved so much that she readily admits being left shocked and heartbroken when she
Jamaican Sociologist Margaret Bernal launches newest book, Island Reliquaries – Voices from a Jamaica Past.
KINGSTON, Jamaica - As a Caribbean sociologist, writer and cultural heritage specialist, Margaret Bernal masterfully combines her skills as a
Sharleen Chin, CEO at Meiling Inc. Ltd., recently won a very prestigious prize from the Women Innovators Network in the Caribbean to attend the 5th infoDev Global Forum on Innovation and Technology Entrepreneurship in South Africa.
Several hundred h
THE MAIA CHUNG AUTISM AND DISABILITIES FOUNDATION (MCADF) IN ASSOCIATION WITH MCTV REQUESTS THAT YOU JOIN: The Portmore Self-help Disabilities Organization (PSDO). The group meets every third Saturday of each month. At the Portmore Heart Academy@ 4pm
As Trinidad and Tobago’s first Miss Universe headed towards her 60th birthday, one thought kept popping into her mind: “It doesn’t fit,” says Janelle Penny Commissiong Chow. And she doesn’t mean her clothes. On June 15, Penny, as she has always been
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Exotic-Cars-N-Fashion/131841766958806 ppl ppl you have got to be there , me and my crew will be there So I am counting on you all to come out Personally I am looking forward to hanging out with Dana Weller - u guys need
Brazil's so-called "new middle class" gained recognition worldwide as a symbol of upward mobility. But the wave of demonstrations that brought millions out on to the streets in June has exposed the thin l
Jamaica's ex-100m world record holder Asafa Powell has tested positive for a banned stimulant at the Jamaican Championships
There are few things that shock Jamaicans. The recent dramatic fall of the Jamaican dollar against the US currency was met wi
CASTRIES, St.Lucia, Thursday June 27, 2013 - Prime Minister Kenny Anthony is proposing major changes to the regional educational system in order to reduce the growing problem of unemployment among young people.
He made the recommendations in an addr
Twenty youths participated in Ytepp’s annual public and impromptu speaking competition and poster competition at the Chaguanas North Secondary School last Saturday.
Competitors came from the centres in north, central, south and Tobago, and spoke o