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AMSTERDAM, Netherlands — Amsterdam Reggae Festival has begun building its 2027 winter lineup with British-Jamaican veteran Macka B, Jamaican roots singer Jesse Royal and Swedish artist Shiwa among the first performers confirmed. The festival takes place Saturday, February 27, 2027, at De Kromhouthal in Amsterdam and is being positioned as an indoor winter celebration of […]
BELIZE CITY, Belize — Jamaican recording artists Gyptian, Daville and Stalk Ashley will head to Belize City for the Shut Down Belize Valentine’s Concert at the Belize Civic Center on Saturday, February 13, 2027. Presented by Young Survivors Entertainment, the Valentine’s weekend event brings three different generations and styles of Jamaican popular music onto one […]
Transport Minister Daryl Vaz says Jamaica remains committed to maritime safety, security, efficiency and sustainability as the country marks World Maritime Day. KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica is reaffirming its commitment to building a safe, secure, resilient, efficient and sustainable maritime sector, with Transport Minister Daryl Vaz highlighting the industry’s importance to national development and international […]
Foreign Affairs Permanent Secretary Sheila Sealy Monteith says public-health emergencies can quickly become international issues affecting travel, trade, consular services and Jamaicans overseas. KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica is placing foreign affairs more firmly within its national health-security planning as the country assesses its capacity to prevent, detect and respond to public-health emergencies under the International […]
Caribbean Cement and CEMEX-backed project delivers concrete pavement, drainage and road improvements for more than 100 households in the Kingston community. KINGSTON, Jamaica — More than 100 households in Bell Rock, Olympic Way, are expected to benefit from an infrastructure project valued at more than J$8 million that upgraded concrete pavement, drainage and sections of […]
With the geographical rotation of the next United Nations (UN) Secretary General’s position, now shifted to the Latin America and the Caribbean region, and calls growing louder for a female leader of the 78-year body, Prime Minister of Barbados Mia Amor Mottley, is gaining traction. Over the past two years, many UN watchers, especially those […]
Kingston, Jamaica – Rising star Quan Dajai Henriques, known globally for his portrayal of a young Bob Marley in the hit film Bob Marley: One Love, is stepping into the music spotlight with his debut single “Anger n Wrath.” The track is featured on The Signal Riddim, a five-track compilation produced by Richard ‘Lionface’ Thomas […]
Kingston, Jamaica – Reggae royalty Morgan Heritage has delivered a heartfelt new track, “Pressure,” the latest release from The Signal Riddim, produced by Richard ‘Lionface’ Thomas of Lion King Muzik. The single, featuring lead vocals from the late Peetah Morgan, stands as one of his final recordings, making it a deeply emotional release for fans […]
Kingston, Jamaica — Jamaicans across the island and in the diaspora commemorated Emancipation Day 2025 with national leaders and institutions calling for reflection, unity, and renewed commitment to the nation’s ongoing journey toward justice and equality. Prime Minister Andrew Holness: A Call to Action Prime Minister Andrew Holness urged Jamaicans to honor the courage and sacrifice […]
London, Ontario – As 2025 begins, Arielle Kayabaga, Member of Parliament for London West, extended heartfelt New Year wishes to her constituents and followers. In a message posted on social media, Kayabaga expressed her hope for a prosperous year ahead and shared gratitude for the lessons and accomplishments of 2024. “As we welcome 2025, I […]
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