By: Staff Writer July 5, 2022 An Independent Jamaican Filmmaker wants to tell the story of the Caribbean and maintain the distinction that sets it apart from other cultures. Ryan…
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Jamaica Rises with the Help of Kaya Herb House’s Bali Vaswani
July 5, 2022 Though cannabis has been common in Jamaica for a long time, Kaya Herb House was the first regulated medical cannabis dispensary to open in not only Jamaica, but the…
Developing world must see itself as originators of technology!
By: Staff Writer June 24, 2022 Prime Minister of Jamaica, Andrew Holness, challenged developing countries at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) that they must now become originators and…
REGGAE LEGEND SLY DUNBAR OF SLY & ROBBIE CREATES FIRST-EVER OFFICIALLY SANCTIONED REGGAE REMIX OF THE KENNY ROGERS CLASSIC “THE GAMBLER”
June 7, 2022 From North America to Asia, Europe to Africa, and nearly every corner of the planet, global superstar Kenny Rogers touched millions of people all over the world with his music for more than six decades.…
Who made up these rules? A Jamaican on ice- from Antarctica and around the world!
By: Staff Writer June 3, 2022 A Jamaican on ice is not just for the infamous Jamaican bobsled team, but for a female author and explorer who dared to see…
Animal cruelty is not the way!
By: Staff Writer May 27, 2022 Accidents do happen when dealing with animals inside an enclosure like a Zoo, but animal cruelty is not accepted at any time says one…
The Davos Alzheimer’s Healthcare System Preparedness Project is funding innovative pilot projects at two Caribbean institutions
May 6, 2022 Unique global collaboration to prepare health systems for a future with new Alzheimer’s treatments Pioneering use of blood-based biomarkers with digital cognitive assessments in primary care Innovative, culturally relevant methods that…
ibex Cares: Jamaica Team Raises $1m JMD to Help Coworker
April 29, 2022 ibex (NASDAQ: IBEX), a leading global provider of business process outsourcing (BPO) and customer engagement technology solutions, today announced its team in Jamaica raised $1 million JMD to…
Rwanda President visits Jamaica, pays tribute to Garvey
By: Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com April 15, 2022 President of the Republic of Rwanda, His Excellency Paul Kagame, arrived in Jamaica on Wednesday for a three-day State visit. On hand to…
Being a better teacher depends on lessons from starfish!
By: Staff Writer April 12, 2022 A labour of love helped turned tragedy into triumph for this educator/author in the past as she comes back with another offering to help…
I was storytelling since the doctor slapped me: Dr Amina Blackwood-Meeks
By: Staff Writer April 12, 2022 This Jamaican storyteller is a natural born performer and runs workshops on storytelling for people that want to hone their craft. Dr Amina Blackwood-Meeks,…
The Jamaica Cultural Alliance to host the reception and screening Of African Redemption: The Life And Legacy Of Marcus Garvey at the 30th Pan African Film Festival in Los Angeles
April 12, 2022 Roy T. Anderson, award-winning filmmaker, is bringing his latest film, “African Redemption: The Life and Legacy of Marcus Garvey” to the 30th annual Pan African Film Festival in…