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Seven Diaspora Members Receive Governor-General’s Achievement Awards

MONTEGO BAY, St James — Seven members of Jamaica’s Diaspora were honoured with the 2026 […] The post Seven Diaspora Members Receive Governor-General’s Achievement Awards appeared f...

Jamaican-Born Educator Went From Homeless Shelter to PhD Commencement Speaker

Jamaican-born educator Lawman Lynch has reached a milestone that reflects years of struggle, sacrifice, and persistence. Lynch, who now lives in New York, was selected to deliver t...

Jamaica Wins Sustainable Tourism Award for Strengthening Tourism Communities

Jamaica has been recognized at the 2026 Caribbean Sustainable Tourism Awards, earning the Destination Stewardship and Resilience Award for efforts that support tourism dependent co...

The Four 2026 Governor-General’s Achievement Awardees Building Bridges Across the Jamaican Diaspora

The Jamaican diaspora has long been a driving force in Jamaica’s development, contributing billions in remittances, investing in communities and rallying to support the island duri...

Jamaica’s Men’s Curling Team Wins Historic Medal in Scotland

Jamaica’s National Men’s Curling Team has earned a bronze medal at the World Championship Pre Qualifier Pan Continental event in Dumfries, Scotland, marking a significant milestone...

Sprinting Legends Are Helping to Alleviate Poverty in Jamaica

Jamaica is widely celebrated as the sprinting capital of the world and for good reason. The nation has seen historic track dominance from icons like Veronica Campbell-Brown, Usain...

Jamaica Scores Big as Club Kingston Earns Top Airport Lounge Award

Jamaica has added another achievement to its tourism industry, with Club Kingston at the Norman Manley International Airport earning the title of Best Airport Lounge in Latin Ameri...

Jamaican American Student Makes Carnegie Mellon University History In Robotics

A Jamaican American student has made history at Carnegie Mellon University after becoming the first person to graduate with a bachelor’s degree in robotics from the university. Bev...

Jamaica College Takes Home Another Trophy in a Year of Winning

Jamaica College added another title to its growing list of achievements in 2026 after the Jamaica College Old Boys Association of Florida defeated the Wolmer’s Old Boys Association...

Jamaican-Born Gavin Beckford to Be Honored as Michigan Chronicle Men of Excellence

Jamaican born Dr. Gavin Beckford is set to be honored as part of the 2026 Michigan Chronicle Men of Excellence class, a recognition that celebrates African American men making an i...

Jamaican Artistic Swim Team Wins 7 Gold Medals in Florida

Jamaica’s artistic swimming programme continued its steady rise on the international stage after Team Jamaica, competing under the JAMUNITED banner, won 21 medals at the Coral Spri...

Jamaican Writer Kei Miller Wins $175,000 Windham Campbell Prize

Jamaican author Kei Miller has added another major achievement to his literary career after being named one of the 2026 recipients of the Windham Campbell Prize. The award, which i...

The Reggae Boyz Missed the World Cup But This New Commercial Proves Jamaica Still Rules the World Stage

Jamaica is completely missing from the field at the FIFA World Cup 2026, yet the cultural impact of the island is dominating the global stage anyway. While the national football te...

10-Year-Old Tahj’Dre Brydson Wows Audience at Jamaica Diaspora Conference

MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica — One of the most memorable moments of Day 1 of the 11th Biennial Jamaica Diaspora Conference came from an unlikely source: a talented 10-year-old from St. Jam...

She Sat Frozen When Her Name Was Called: Jamaican Diana McCaulay Wins Top Literary Prize

Jamaican writer Diana McCaulay has added another major achievement to her literary career after winning the 2026 RSL Ondaatje Prize for her novel A House for Miss Pauline. The awar...

Jamaicans You Must Know: Sociologist, Historian and Novelist Orlando Patterson

Jamaica has produced no shortage of world-class thinkers, and among them is Orlando Patterson, OJ OM the Jamaican-born sociologist, historian, novelist and public intellectual whos...

Jamaican Roots, NBA Glory: How Caribbean DNA Powered The Knicks’ First Championship In 53 Years

Former Munro College Deputy Head Boy Named Medical School Valedictorian in China

A young Jamaican has earned international recognition after graduating at the top of his medical class at Jinzhou Medical University in China. 24 year old Dr. Orbin O’Bryan Barnes,...

From Home Cook to Champion: British-Jamaican Jhané Gibson Wins MasterChef UK

ritish-Jamaican cook Jhané Gibson has been crowned the winner of MasterChef UK 2026, becoming the latest champion of one of Britain’s most watched cooking competitions. Gibson, who...

Jamaican-Born Chef Darian Bryan Wins Next Level Chef and $250,000 Prize

Jamaican-born chef Darian Bryan is being celebrated across Jamaica and the Caribbean after winning Season 5 of the American television cooking competition Next Level Chef. Bryan se...

Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce Is Right: Jamaica Must Do Better by Its Athletes

When Olympic legend and Jamaica’s Ambassador-at-Large, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, addressed delegates on day three of the Jamaica Diaspora Conference this week, she gave voice to an...

Jamaican-Rooted Jude Bellingham’s World Cup Ends In Heartbreak

Manager Pleased with Team Jamaica’s Performance at 38th Caribbean Amateur Junior Golf Championship

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC :: 38th Caribbean Amateur Junior Golf Championship — Team Jamaica’s manager and junior […] The post Manager Pleased with Team Jamaica’s Performance at 38th Carib...

Jamaican Lawmaker Blocked From Delivering Parliamentary Speech In Patois

An effort to bring Jamaican patois into one of the island’s most formal political spaces has ignited debate across Jamaica and the Caribbean diaspora. According to the Jamaica Obse...