A CARICOM working group on traditional knowledge (TK), traditional cultural expressions (TCEs) and genetic resources is currently on a fact-finding mission in Jamaica. The group is made up of representatives...

Jamaicans have been praised for their contribution to the economic and social development of Canada, but are being encouraged to get more involved in the country's political affairs. The urging...

A previously unknown photograph and a rare signature of Jamaican-born nursing hero, Mary Seacole, have been unearthed at one of England's oldest private schools, Winchester College. The photograph will be...

President of the United States (US) Peace Corps, Kevin Quigley, has hailed Jamaica as one of the most important nations that have participated in the international service programme, now in...

The following are excerpts taken from a presentation made by Minister of Energy and Mining Hon. James Robertson at the 5th Meeting of the Ministerial Council of Energy Ministers of...

Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Sheila Campbell Forrester is to make a presentation at the Commonwealth Business Council/CARICOM Regional Summit on Healthcare, to be held in Bridgetown, Barbados from June 15...

A month-long programme of activities, to celebrate the culture and heritage of Caribbean-Americans in Brooklyn U.S.A, was launched earlier this week at the Borough's municipal building in New York. Members...

Governor General, His Excellency The Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen, has taken his 'I Believe' message, which was the theme of his inaugural address in February, to the Jamaican community...

The political power of Jamaican nationals in Canada will be assessed at the upcoming 'Summit of Jamaicans', organised by the Jamaican Diaspora Canada Foundation (JDCF). The event, which is in...

The United Kingdom (UK) Jamaican community has paid tribute to the late Travis Johnson, a former Jamaica Diaspora UK Advisory Board member, who died at home in Jamaica on June...

Despite the current economic crisis worldwide, the number of Canadian visitors to Jamaica has been increasing and this has enabled the country to be one of only three markets in...