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Kingston, Jamaica – In a heartening display of support for Jamaica’s youth, Prime Minister Andrew Holness met with this year’s Parish Festival Queens before heading out to Clarendon yesterday. The gathering, marked by its vibrant energy and passionate exchanges, showcased the exceptional talent and dedication of these young women. During the meeting, Holness expressed his […]

Ottawa, ON  — Canada’s Minister of International Development, the Honourable Ahmed Hussen, will visit Grenada from July 28 to July 30, 2024, to attend the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) 47th Heads of Government Meeting. This marks Minister Hussen’s first official trip to Grenada, reflecting the strengthening ties between Canada and the Caribbean region. During his visit, […]

Kingston, Jamaica — In a decisive move to aid recovery from the devastation caused by Hurricane Beryl, the Jamaican government has announced a substantial $1 billion allocation dedicated to rebuilding efforts across the island. This significant funding underscores the government’s commitment to supporting affected families and communities in their path to recovery. At a recent sitting […]

Kingston, Jamaica — As Jamaica marks 62 years of Emancipendence, Prime Minister Andrew Holness delivered a heartfelt message emphasizing the importance of reflection, resilience, and celebration. This year’s Emancipendence is uniquely poignant, coinciding with the nation’s athletes competing in the Paris Olympics and the aftermath of Hurricane Beryl’s devastating impact on the southern regions of […]

Paris, France – In a groundbreaking announcement that has captured global attention, iconic rapper Snoop Dogg has been selected to carry the Olympic Torch for the upcoming Paris 2024 Summer Games. The news was unveiled earlier today through the official Paris 2024 social media channels, igniting waves of excitement among fans and the wider public. […]

Kingston, Jamaica– Antiguan Dancehall Pop singjay Jamal Gordon, who records under the moniker Jaygo, is gearing up to release an eclectic body of work for his debut album inspired by his passionate love for dancehall and reggae music. The 13 track project “Sun and Sound: A Dancehall Love Affair”, will showcase the Dancehall and Reggae; […]

Kingston, Jamaica – Royal is synonymous with grace and brilliance, so it is not surprising that veteran Jamaican record producer Thug Chemist’s Royal Plus Riddim is number four on a popular reggae chart. The seven-track compilation, released less than a year ago, boasts an impressive lineup: Pashon – “Trim Trim Trim” Jahvante Campbell – “Cry […]

Kingston, Jamaica – Deejay Shaka Pow, also known as Dr. Garth McDonald, has created waves in Jamaica with his 18-month-old Fully Bright School tour. The initiative has garnered praise from teachers and endorsements from the Minister of Education, Fayval Williams. It is lauded as one of the best edutainment packages hosted in Jamaican schools, surpassing […]

Kingston, Jamaica – Emerging as one of the most exciting new talents from Jamaica’s vibrant music scene, Marcilli (they/them) has released their unfiltered hip-hop/reggae anthem, “Lethal.” Out now via Monom Records/The Orchard/Sony Music, the track is accompanied by an ominous and energetic video shot in Kingston, Jamaica. Produced by Grammy®-winner Alexx Antaeus, “Lethal” showcases Marcilli’s […]

Kingston, Jamaica – Recording artiste Mad Elaine is promoting her easygoing dubwise style track, “Life Can Be So Simple.” Recorded at Tuff Gong Studio with her Jamaican team Natural High, the self-produced track was created under the singer’s Jah Guidance label. “This song stemmed from an experience I had after I came to Jamaica last […]