Caribbean American Appointed as Associate Director of External Affairs of the Smithsonian Institution National...

September 11, 2022 - Washington, D.C. — Effective September 11, 2022, Denise Robinson Simms was appointed as Associate Director of External Affairs of the Smithsonian Institution...

Beres Hammond “The King Of Lovers Rock” Returns To The Broward Center For The...

FORT LAUDERDALE – The Jamaican reggae superstar and undisputed king of lovers rock, Beres Hammond, brings his “Solid Love 2022” tour to the Au-Rene Theater...

Media Powerhouses Angela Yee and Mona Scott-Young Clash in Cook-Off at New York’s Grace...

Media powerhouses Mona Scott-Young, creator of the VH1 series Love & Hip Hop, and Angela Yee, from the nationally syndicated radio show The Breakfast Club will compete...

Renowned Photo Artist David I. Muir to Release Iconic “Pieces of Jamaica®” Book Ahead...

Ten years after his internationally acclaimed photo art collection-turned-coffee table book “Pieces of Jamaica®: The Real Rock Edition,” photographer David I. Muir is releasing a...

Surviving in Style: How Audrey Nelson Beat Cancer and Looked Good Doing It

On the Saturday morning of our interview, Audrey Nelson looks stunning. She wears a full face of makeup with rouge-red lipstick and slips on elegant...

Changing Lives While Celebrating Jamaican Excellence, AFJ Charity Gala Returns in April 2022

New York, NY March 25, 2022 – The American Friends of Jamaica (AFJ) announced the 2022 Jamaica Charity Gala to be held in Miami, FL on Friday, April...
Island Origins Magazine - Miqueal Symone Williams Miss Universe Jamaica 2021 Beauty Queen

Miqueal-Symone Williams Has Made the Universe Her Catwalk

There is an effortless, unflappable poise about Miss Universe Jamaica Miqueal-Symone Williams. If you watched the 2021 Miss Universe pageant, held...
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These 4 Organizations are Leading the Charge in Haiti Earthquake Relief

On August 14, 2021, a magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck Haiti, killing more than 2,000, injuring more than 12,000 and destroying thousands of homes across the...
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As a pioneer for surfing in Jamaica, Imani Wilmot is determined to nurture the island’s next wave of women in her sport.

Meet The Godmother of Reggae, Patricia “Miss Pat” Chin of VP Records

Standing at around 4 feet 11 inches, 84-year-old Patricia Chin at first presents as an unassuming figure. In reality, she is one of the giants...

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