20 ways to know you’re Jamaican

Are you a ‘yaadie’? If you’ve ever left the Rock for a while it’s an often asked question as Jamaicans stand out even when...

It was an action-packed Japan Day 2020

Japan Day, hosted by the Embassy of Japan, continued its role of bringing Japanese and Jamaican cultures together as a sizeable cr...

‘How dare you?’ Jamaicans, West Africans engage in Twitter war over culture

First of all, weh yuh know bout wi? Guys…GUYS!  Please, can’t we just get along? Not even days after Miss Nigeria capture...

UWI Cave Hill to launch Faculty of Culture, Creative and Performing Arts

On next year’s observance of Emancipation Day, the region’s cultural landscape will receive a significant uplift when The Univ...

Caricom seeking its share of the 40M Euro for cultural sector

A senior official of the Guyana-based Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat says the region is positioning itself to ensure th...

Reggae artiste Protoje outraged by expletives at political conference

The Jamaican Opposition, People’s National Party (PNP), got a ‘WOW’ at their annual conference on Sunday (Sept 22), but perh...

Cemeteries: A silent journey through Kingston’s past

Since its establishment in the 17th century, Kingston and its citizens have for many years interred the dead in cemeteries across ...

You’re not a real Jamaican if…

Coming out of the patriotic fervour of our ‘emancipendence’ season, naturally, we are still seething with national pride. Whil...