Jamaican Olympics Celebration Showed “Unity”

Jamaican Olympics Celebration Showed “Unity”

Let me say congratulations to all the athletes who participated in the 2012 Olympics. While Ashton Eaton of the US won gold in the decathlon competition titled as the “world’s greatest athlete” because he competed in 10 events, the social network popularity goes to...
Jamaica 50th Independence Anniversary

Jamaica 50th Independence Anniversary

On August 06, 2012, Jamaica celebrated its 50th anniversary of independence after three hundred years of British rule. Needless-to-say, this celebration started January 2012 and will continue for the rest of the year. There were many events planned across the island...
Bob Marley Part 3

Bob Marley Part 3

Bob Marley a National Hero? The conversation continued as to why the Honorable Robert Nesta Marley should become a National Hero of Jamaica and given the highest honor, “Order of National Hero” recognition. I compared Bob Marley’s love for Jamaica to our other...
Winston “Merritone” Blake

Winston “Merritone” Blake

Winston “Merritone” Blake – OD, is one of Jamaica’s legendary Reggae sound system icon. Merritone as he is affectionately called and the name of his sound system was at the Grace Jamaican Jerk Festival in New York on Sunday July 22, 2012.  I caught...
Groovin in the Park, Reggae Rhythm and Blues Concert

Groovin in the Park, Reggae Rhythm and Blues Concert

The concert was held in Roy Wilkins Park in New York City on July 1, 2012. The buzz around town was that people were calling this concert, “The Reggae R&B concert of 2012.” The fans were rocking with excitement to the sounds of Reggae Rhythm and Blues. Groovin in...
Olympics and Jamaican Sprinters

Olympics and Jamaican Sprinters

As the London Olympic draws close, the network televisions are positioning themselves and aiming for gold just like the individual countries. The London Olympic is set for August 5, 2012 and as usual, the network televisions are expected to make billions of dollars...