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Relationships
fromBusiness Insider
2 hours ago

I went on a trip to mark 20 years of friendship. It reminded me that romantic relationships aren't the only ones worth cherishing.

Celebrating a 20-year friendship with a trip deepened connection, enabled honest conversations, and affirmed non-romantic relationships deserve milestone recognition.
fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago

Gay Jamaican asylum seeker 'suffering' in ICE custody, lawyer says

A gay asylum seeker from Jamaica is detained by ICE while fighting his asylum case, fearing deportation would endanger his life.
Travel
fromInsideHook
1 week ago

A Hotel We Love: Half Moon Jamaica

Half Moon is an iconic resort in Jamaica that has hosted many famous guests since its opening in 1954.
fromTravel + Leisure
2 weeks ago

This Caribbean Island's Sunken City Was a Pirate Stronghold-and Now It's a New UNESCO World Heritage Site

"Port Royal's recent designation as a UNESCO World Heritage Site is significant, validating the relevance of its history to Jamaica and the world," said Michelle and Suzanne Rousseau.
History
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Jamaicans with Scottish enslaver names; a society still in trauma. Edinburgh University has much to answer for | Chris Osuh

Annie Palmer, the White Witch of Rose Hall, is remembered as a sadistic 19th-century enslaver who terrorised enslaved people before her own death at the hands of her lover.
History
#deportation
fromCaribbean Life
1 month ago
Miscellaneous

Wrongfully deported to Africa? Jamaica says it didn't turn anyone away - Caribbean Life

Jamaica's government is surprised by the U.S. deportation of a national to Eswatini, asserting acceptance of all deportees.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago
UK news

From New York to Jamaica: One Man's Deportation Under Trump

Nascimiento Blair's deportation highlights the harsh realities facing individuals with criminal pasts, despite rehabilitation efforts.
UK news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

From New York to Jamaica: One Man's Deportation Under Trump

Nascimiento Blair's deportation highlights the harsh realities facing individuals with criminal pasts, despite rehabilitation efforts.
fromQNS
1 month ago

Three teenagerss sought for shooting into a crowd near the Jamaica LIRR station: NYPD - QNS

Police from the 103rd Precinct are searching for three teenagers involved in a shooting incident near the LIRR train station on July 7.
New York City
Coffee
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
1 month ago

Appleton Estate Launches "The Source" - A 51-Year-Old Masterpiece of Jamaican Rum | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

The Source 51-Year-Old celebrates 275 years of Appleton Estate as the longest tropically aged rum, reflecting heritage and craftsmanship.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Third Test's day-night format should feel like home turf for Australia in Kingston | Geoff Lemon

Ending a Caribbean tour with a day-night Test in Jamaica raises eyebrows due to the venue's lack of floodlights until recently, coupled with concerns over local attendance.
Cryptocurrency
#reparations
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Caribbean slavery reparations group takes fight to Westminster and Brussels

The All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Afrikan Reparations hosted an independent delegation of Caribbean researchers and activists lobbying for reparations in Westminster.
Social justice
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Jamaica's film industry gets boost from government funding and co-production initiative

The Black River Film Festival is fostering collaboration between Jamaican filmmakers and international industry leaders.
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Jamaica's English talents are helping close the gap to Concacaf's best

Jamaica's recruitment of England-born players boosts competition, enhancing their prospects in upcoming football tournaments.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Questions grow over unprecedented illegal firearms seizure in Jamaica

A massive seizure of illegal firearms in Jamaica raises significant security concerns and reflects vulnerabilities in national sovereignty.
#travel
fromTravel + Leisure
2 months ago
Dining

This Caribbean Island Is Famous For Beautiful Beaches and All-inclusive Resorts-and It's the Birthplace of Reggae and Jerk Cooking

fromTravel + Leisure
2 months ago
Dining

This Caribbean Island Is Famous For Beautiful Beaches and All-inclusive Resorts-and It's the Birthplace of Reggae and Jerk Cooking

fromTravel + Leisure
2 months ago

The U.S. Government Changed Its Travel Advisory for Jamaica-What Travelers Should Know

Jamaica's travel advisory rating has improved, but travelers should still exercise caution due to ongoing crime and healthcare limitations.
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
2 months ago

Euphoria Weekend 2025: Music, Glamour, and Wellness Come Alive at Princess Hotels Jamaica | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Jamaica's Euphoria Weekend combines luxury, music, wellness, and fashion into an immersive four-day cultural experience.
London music
fromPitchfork
3 months ago

Vybz Kartel Announces 2025 Tour, Shares Video for New Song

Vybz Kartel announced his Worl' Boss Tour following his release from prison, along with the release of his new single "Pretty Girl."
Canada news
fromThe Walrus
3 months ago

"Is Your Blood Clean?": The Paranoid Pastor Who Turned His Church into a Violent Cult | The Walrus

The article details a tragic event involving a church pastor who incited violence among his followers under the influence of conspiracy theories.
fromCN Traveller
3 months ago

I'm a fashion editor and this is how I wore every spring/summer 2025 trend for a week in Jamaica

Spring/summer 2025 sees a strong trend towards powder pink as a dominant color in fashion.
Dining
fromTravel + Leisure
4 months ago

This New All-inclusive, Adults-only Jamaica Resort Has Overwater Villas, Private Hot Tubs, and Acres of Natural Mangroves

Birthday celebrations have evolved into weekend-long getaways, combining relaxation and adventure at upscale destinations like the newly opened Princess Senses the Mangrove in Jamaica.
LGBT
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Caribbean activists step up fight to end homophobic laws that breach fundamental rights'

Murray's experience illustrates the intense fear and stigma faced by LGBTQ+ individuals in Jamaica, highlighting both personal and societal challenges.
London music
fromPitchfork
4 months ago

Max Romeo, Star of Reggae Rebellion, Dies at 80

Max Romeo, influential roots reggae artist, died on April 11 due to heart condition complications at age 80.
He was known for his political anthems reflecting Jamaica's social upheaval.
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