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Kingston, Jamaica — The Jamaica Government honored the iconic Third World Band at this year’s Grand Gala event, celebrating their extraordinary contributions to the music industry and their role in promoting Jamaican culture globally. The ceremony took place on August 6, 2024, at the National Stadium in Kingston, as part of Jamaica’s Independence Day festivities. […]

Kingston, Jamaica – Prime Minister Andrew Holness, the leader of the Jamaica Labour Party, attended the Independence Gala at the National Stadium in Kingston. His arrival marked a moment of unity and resilience as Jamaica celebrates its 62nd year of independence. Despite the challenges posed by Hurricane Beryl, which necessitated a scaling back of this […]

Kingston, Jamaica – The Denbigh Agricultural, Industrial, and Food Show, a cornerstone event celebrating Jamaica’s agricultural heritage and innovation, welcomed a distinguished guest this year: Premier Juliana O’Connor-Connolly of the Cayman Islands. Her visit was marked by a shared vision for regional cooperation and a collective commitment to agricultural excellence. Hosted by Jamaican Prime Minister […]

Gaborone, Botswana – Dr. Mokgweetsi E.K. Masisi, President of Botswana, welcomed Mr. Cevdet Caner, Principal Shareholder of NIU Invest, during a courtesy call at the presidential office. The meeting, which took place on August 7, 2024, highlighted the growing relationship between Botswana and NIU Invest. Discussions focused on potential investment opportunities and collaborative efforts to […]

Kingston, Jamaica – In a significant recognition of their contributions to Jamaican music and culture, legendary artists Bounty Killer and Beenie Man were awarded the Order of Distinction on Independence Day. The prestigious honor was conferred upon them in acknowledgment of their enduring impact on the reggae and dancehall genres, which have played a crucial role […]

Kingston, jamaica – On August 6th, a day already filled with national pride, Jamaica received an extra reason to celebrate as Wayne Pinnock secured a silver medal in the long jump at the Olympics. His remarkable achievement coincided with Jamaica’s Independence Day, amplifying the joy and pride of Jamaicans both at home and in the […]

Washington, D.C. — On August 6, 2024, Vice President Kamala Harris took to social media to commemorate the 59th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act. In a heartfelt post, she highlighted the sacrifices and perseverance of generations who fought tirelessly for the right to vote, a fundamental cornerstone of American democracy. In her message, Vice […]

Kingston, Jamaica — As Caribbean communities around the world observe Emancipation Day, renowned reggae artist Jah Ranks is leading the charge in remembering the historical struggle and triumphs that paved the way for freedom. His latest single, “Hanging on The Gallows,” offers a powerful tribute to the legacy of those who fought against the horrors […]

Kingston, Jamaica – Rhemii Ice who caught the attention of reggae fans with “Read and Write,” is ready to spell out her course for the rest of the year. “Read and Write” is a great song because it deals with one of the most important keys for life. It is more than a life  lesson; […]

Kingston, Jamaica – Rasta Blacspade, the artist known for his track “Love Over All Things,” has called on the Jamaican government to reduce custom duties on imported barrels, especially those sent by families and friends to assist hurricane victims. He emphasizes that lowering these duties could provide significant relief by increasing access to essential food […]