Jamaica has been recognized with six awards in the prestigious gold and silver categories at the 2021 Travvy Awards, further establishing its place as one of the world’s leading tourism destinations. The Jamaica Tourist Board accepted these awards...
The short film “Too Much Massa” produced by Wesley Hylton and Akeem White copped the first place spot in the very first staging of the Jamaica Cultural Development Commission’s (JCDC) FiWi Short Film Competition. The newly minted filmmakers won the...
Dancehall and Reggae artiste Stacious is the 2021 Jamaica Festival Song winner. The Singjay won the title along with a trophy and $3 million dollars cash at the Festival Song Grand Final at the National Indoor Sports Centre in Kingston on Thursday...
The Jamaica Promotions Corporation (JAMPRO) has won 4 honours in the prestigious Stevie® awards for sales and customer service. The Agency secured gold, silver, and bronze awards recognizing its sales performance during the COVID-19 pandemic. JAMPRO...
In November 2020 production company Story Play Media Ltd invited character artists worldwide to win prizes and an opportunity to work on the first animated feature film emerging from the English-speaking Caribbean through The Caddy Club 2D Character...
Jamaica captured the spotlight at the 2019 TravelAge West Western Agents’ Votes of Excellence (WAVE) Awards Gala. The Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB) received two awards: Destination with The Highest Client Satisfaction, Caribbean, and International...
Jamaica Tourist Board today is celebrating that Negril’s Seven Mile Beach has been recognized as a winner in the 2019 TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice® awards for Beaches. Ranking fifth out of 25 for the Best Beach in the Caribbean and tenth out of 25...
The Jamaica Tourist Board recently accepted three Recommend Readers’ Choice Awards: Gold Award for Best Selling Destination in the Caribbean & Bermuda; Gold Award for Best Travel Agent Support – International Destination; and Silver Award...
Jamaica’s Minister of Tourism Hon. Edmund Bartlett is among this year’s recipients of the International Institute for Peace through Tourism (IIPT)Champions in Challenge Award. The presentation took place recently at the International Travel Crisis...
Jamaica’s reputation as a leading epicurean lifestyle destination was again on show, as Jamaica Culinary Tours copped the FoodTrekking Award for “Most Authentic Food or Beverage Tour Operator Experience” at the World Food Travel Association’s Food...
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Staff Writer![UCLA Appoints Jamaican-Born Dr. E. Dale Abel Chair of Department of Medicine
Dr. E. Dale Abel, who was born in Jamaica, has been appointed the new chair of the Department of Medicine at the David Geffen School of Medicine at the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA). [Read the full story on Jamaicans.com]
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![This Jamaican Man Went from Selling Onions to Being the Youngest Professor at a US College
Daren Johnson, 28, has followed a unique path to his current position of being the youngest full-time professor at Howard Community College in Colombia, Maryland. At the start of his journey, Johnson was an onion and sweets seller working to earn lunch money and to keep himself in school in the relatively unknown district of Bun Hill. [Read the full story on Jamaicans.com]
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![British-Born Weightlifting Sensation Chloe Whylie Joins Team Jamaica
Chloe Whylie, who was born in Britain to a Jamaican mother, has joined Jamaica’s weightlifting team. Whylie will represent Jamaica at the next International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) World Championship competition and at the 2021 Commonwealth Senior Championship in December in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. [Read the full story on Jamaicans.com]
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