s a student attending Cornwall College in Montego Bay, St James, Ayetian often wrote poetry as a means of entertaining his ...

Kwame Dawes is a poet, actor and musician whose work is shaped by a journey that started in Ghana, where he was born, all the way to Jamaica, where he was raised. Dawes, who joined the staff at Brown ...

He is one of 17 exhibitors whose work is on display in the Due West exhibit now under way at the Montego Bay Cultural Centre ...

When Lawrence Scott’s debut novel Witchbroom was published in 1992, it heralded an important new voice in Caribbean writing.

Music, poetry and joy mark the first Benjamin Zephaniah Day tribute - The dub poet, who appeared in hit BBC show Peaky Blinders, died at the age of 65 in December 2023, shortly after being diagnosed ...

Team work makes the dream work. Barrington’s Jamaican Kitchen, a popular Jamaican restaurant in Bakersfield, California, was forced to close its doors due to financial difficulties. The owner is ...

A federal indictment said the two suspects, along with four Jamaican Nationals who were arrested in February, were indicted on conspiracy to commit mail fraud. The indictment states the suspects ...

You may qualify for a Canadian or a Jamaican benefit, or both. However, under the Agreement, the benefit paid by each country will be based solely on your creditable periods under that country’s ...

Late last year ,authorities in Jamaica updated the geographical indicator designation for Jamaican rum, barring products that are aged overseas from receiving the label. Now, National Rums of Jamaica ...

April is National Poetry Month. Celebrated across the U.S. and Canada, the observance spreads appreciation and awareness for poetry. Whether composing prose on paper or simply skimming stanzas, ...

It was May 1960, at Jamaica Hospital, when Kevin McMahon was issued a birth certificate ending in 2710. Ross McMahon was born within hours, with his birth certificate ending in 2711. The infants ...

ELKO — Latino poetry will be the focus of presentations at Great Basin College and the Western Folklife Center on Monday. “We got a grant from the Library of America last fall to do two Latino ...