During a recent trip to Ocho Rios, I ventured away from the resorts and into the hills of St Ann for a culinary experience ...

What's worse than a bad movie? If you ask linguist Joseph Farquharson, he might say a movie that makes a caricature of the distinct patois of Jamaican accents. When asked to be an advisor on the new ...

With 93 global submissions, a record number for the festival that began in 2016, according to organizers, nine were chosen ...

What’s up, my Eaters! Fall has always been my favorite season. Now as the temperatures begin to drop, the hummingbirds begin ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica – The Jamaica Food and Drink Festival (JFDF) has been named “Caribbean’s Best Culinary Festival” at the ...

Flavas is one of the small percentage of black-owned and operated businesses in San Mateo County, featuring a diverse staff ...

February marks National Reggae Month — a time to celebrate the rich anthology of Jamaican music and honor the birthdays of late icons Dennis Brown and Bob Marley. The festival will include dancers ...

Sunaina Keonaona Kale grew up in California, loving Hawaiian music. Years before she earned her Ph.D. in ethnomusicology from UC Santa Barbara, Kale convinced her mom to buy her the complete ...

This Sunday, October 26, is celebrated as National Jamaican Jerk Day (NJJD) and the festivities in the United States (US) ...

Jamaican-born actress Yvonne Brewster has died. She was 87. The actress, known for working across theatre, television, radio, ...

Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democrats’ presumptive presidential nominee, is facing attacks from some conservatives and their surrogates on her racial and cultural heritage, ethnic background and ...