2+ hour, 14+ min ago  (484+ words) CASTRIES, Saint Lucia " The Saint Lucia Tourism Authority announced Tuesday a multi-year global partnership with Arsenal Football Club that names Saint Lucia the Premier League club's official destination partner beginning with the 2026-27 season. The agreement is designed to increase global…...

3+ hour, 53+ min ago  (636+ words) Earl Jarrett, CEO of The Jamaica National Group and Chairman of the 11th Jamaica Diaspora Conference, greets Minister of State in the Ministry Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Alando Terrelonge at commencement of the conference on June 15. At centre is Minister…...

5+ hour, 47+ min ago  (312+ words) CONNECTICUT " Many young people in Jamaica during the 1970s were entranced by the Rasta revolution that took place in that country. Its Afrocentric message caught the attention of aspiring artists like Keithus I. He remains a disciple of roots-reggae. That consciousness can…...

14+ hour, 32+ min ago  (311+ words) MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica" " Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett is calling on Jamaicans overseas to play a larger role in strengthening the country's tourism resilience. The sector pursues an ambitious target of 10 million visitors and US$10 billion in earnings over the next…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago  (283+ words) ORLANDO " Blue Mahoe Capital Caribbean Inc. is a U. S. -based special purpose company focused primarily on Caribbean real estate. The company launched an equity crowdfunding offering Thursday. This is designed to give retail investors and members of the Caribbean diaspora a…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago  (536+ words) NEW YORK, NY " Braata Productions will close out Caribbean American Heritage Month with a high-energy cultural showcase. The Obie Award-winning company presents All We A One, the Braata Singers" 2026 concert season, June 2628 at A. R. T. /NY at 502 West 53rd Street in Hell"s…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago  (633+ words) MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica " Digital banking tools are helping more Jamaicans overseas begin the process of buying homes in Jamaica by reducing the need for in-person visits. This technology decreases paperwork, JN Bank mortgage executive Dave Hanson said. The session was…...

4+ day, 12+ min ago  (342+ words) FORT LAUDERDALE " Florida-based humanitarian Mark Gelfand is founder of the American charity STEMpower. He is expanding the organization's work to the Caribbean with the launch of two new STEM centers in Jamaica. These centers are designed to help underserved youth…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago  (327+ words) KINGSTON, Jamaica" British music publisher Kennedy Mensah will stage his third awards ceremony in Jamaica next September. The event has a new name, venue and associate company in the British Phonographic Industry (BPI). Previously known as the Grammy Certificate Ceremony,…...

5+ day, 7+ hour ago  (258+ words) KINGSTON, Jamaica "Although he was a pioneer of Jamaican popular music, Stranger Cole never got the recognition many of his contemporaries received. His achievements were hailed after his death here on June 11 at age 83. Wilburn "Squiddly" Cole, his son, said…...