Installation by Shoshanna Weinberger. Photo credit: Carlos Hernandez. Jamaica has long been an island that has inspired people through its rich culture from reggae to jerk chicken to the Rastafari ...

It is built on the bedrock of resilience, fortified by the mantra “wi likkle but wi tallawah”, and guarded by a cultural ...

Last year, about 4,000 people came to the Jamaica Emancipendence Ole Time Fair in Miramar to celebrate and enjoy the food and musical performances. This year, the fair returns on Saturday, Aug. 3, ...

Jimmy Cliff, who famously sang about the "many rivers" we all must cross, has died after suffering a seizure and pneumonia, ...

Dancehall has replaced reggae as the defining music of Jamaica, at least for contemporary Jamaicans. Fans say it’s the voice of the people. Critics say it glorifies sex and violence. In its most basic ...

This Friday, Dec 5, Damian Marley and Jamrock Reggae Cruise host a fundraiser to support Hurricane Melissa victims.

A number of working plantations still welcome visitors in Jamaica, including the Sun Valley Plantation in Oracabessa where guests learn about the history of the plantation from the days of slavery ...

What countries come to mind when you think of paradise? If tropical islands are the first images, think again. According to the World Happiness Report, the happiest nations are among the coldest.

It’s not just the reggae rhythms that give the new Jamaica House Cuisine & Culture (6357 Westheimer, 713-339-1004) its island feel — it’s the laid-back decor and, of course, menu full of Jamaican ...

If you take one look at Tamara Jacqueline Smith’s Instagram account, @taqueth, you’d find it hard to miss images of vibrant faces and food that litter her page. Since 2015, the 24-year-old New York ...