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The U.S. State Department recently downgraded its travel advisory level for Jamaica to a less severe level, but still warned ...
Yet once again, the Reggae Boyz answered, Jonathan Russell finishing off a pinpoint Cephas cross in the 64th minute to level the tie at 2-2. Both sides pushed for a late winner, with Wilfred Ndidi ...
In Jamaica, rum is "more than just a drink", said Caribbean National Weekly. It's an essential part of the island's identity and culture – "a symbol of national pride and craftsmanship". So, it ...
Reggae singer and Jamaican national icon Cocoa Tea has died. He was 65. The singer, born Calvin George Scott, died Tuesday of cardiac arrest in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Malvia Scott, the singer’s ...
A Jamaican linguist's take Despite unlocking the issues surrounding my ambiguous Jamaican sound, I craved more context, so I spoke with Rev. Fr. Bertram Gayle, linguist, Jamaican Patwa translator, and ...
Meeks first learned dozens of authentic Jamaican cooking methods thanks to his grandparents, and in 2023, after years of cooking in the restaurants of his extended family, he opened the Memphis ...
A 16-year-old boy was attacked and killed by a shark in Jamaica earlier this week, reports say. The teen left home and went spearfishing alone early Monday in Trelawny, a northern parish about 20 ...
Jamaica is one of 14 realms where the King, 76, is head of state, and Forte previously said that Jamaica would move to become a republic by the next general election in 2025, according to the BBC.
Jamaican fish tea is a fragrant soup that buzzes with flavor and heat This brothy, aromatic soup is spiked with allspice, thyme, scallion and Scotch bonnet pepper.
Developers Wigton Energy and SunTerra Energy Jamaica are each set to build, own and operate large-scale solar projects in Jamaica after successfully bidding in a 100 MW renewables tender held in 2023.