31 Trailblazing Women in 31 Days: Janet Jagan, Janelle Penny Commissiong and Kamla Persad-Bissessar
This Women’s History Month, we’re celebrating some fearless, game-changing Caribbean women who have made an indelible mark on history, culture, and society. Every day in...
The Day Jamaican Twitter Craftily Claimed Rihanna as a Jamaican
Unless you live under a rock, you’ll know by now that Jamaican Twitter pulled the biggest celebrity heist yesterday. It sneakily tried to steal Rihanna from Barbados...
Bahamian Baseball Star Jazz Chisholm brings Magic to the Miami Marlins
Even as a toddler, Jasrado “Jazz” Chisholm seemed destined for baseball greatness—a fate his grandmother made every effort to ensure would be within his reach. While other...
Jamaican-American Mezzo-Soprano Raehann Bryce-Davis Releases Debut Album “Evolution”
Available on all streaming platforms; pre-save the album at https://sym.ffm.to/evolution
NEW YORK (April 11, 2025) – Internationally acclaimed opera singer, mezzo-soprano Raehann Bryce-Davis,...
Discover the Best Beaches of St. Martin for your next Vacay
The spirit of the “Friendly Island” is as strong as ever, but it’s the luscious beaches that remain the island's biggest advocate. If you're thinking of exploring...
Death Of Caribbean-Born activist spurs calls for Windrush Compensation
The death of Caribbean-born British activist Paulette Wilson has intensified calls for the acceleration of the payment of reparations by the British government to the Windrush generation...
Islanders on TV: Week of March 27
Last week, Caribbean representation made its way into a few mainstream TV shows, and we love to showcase it!
Quinta Brunson Serves...
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...
My Life As A Gay Jamaican
Writer: Ghenete Wright Muir | Photography: David I. Muir
Ghenete Wright Muir is possibly South Florida’s most outspoken gay, Jamaican woman. As evidenced by her signature crew cut,...
Jamaica’s Consul General Oliver Mair to Serve as Dean of South Florida Caribbean Consular...
Jamaica’s Consul General Oliver Mair will serve as the Dean of the Caribbean Consular Corp in South Florida. Making the announcement recently, Ambassador Gilbert Boustany,...
