And just like that, the Reggae Girlz ended their fantastic run at the FIFA Women’s World Cup.
In a high-intensity clash, they lost 1-0 to Columbia and dashed the hopes of many in Australia’s
Melbourne Rectangular Stadium and around the world. The Girlz had become underdog
favorites as the first Caribbean team to make it into the final 16 in the... Read More
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In a nation known for patriotic citizens, Jamaican Emancipendence season is always celebrated
to the max. Because Emancipation and Independence fall within five days of each other, there
are abundant events that evoke national pride. Here are a few for you to enjoy in this glorious
week!
Being called lazy was the worst insult a Caribbean household could dole out. Those accused got
defensive or wheeled and came again with purpose and productivity. We all wanted to be seen as
hard-working and industrious, at work, school or home. A morsel of this mindset remains in the
While much of the world use social media to connect with family, friends, and business
associates, Jamaicans use these platforms to share grievances. One frequent target of complaints
is the BPO sector, which moved from 12,000 employed to 40,000 in seven years. This dramatic
expansion brought issues that now get full airing on Twitter and TikTok... Read More
These days we cannot scroll through Instagram without seeing a Gif of Nene Leakes painting
while serving an unamused face. Also popping up everywhere are Gifs of the fictional Stanley
Hudson from The Office with a bored or disapproving look. We can best describe Gifs, or
Graphic Interchange Format, as looped animated images that communicate an... Read More
Hearing your flight is cancelled can be incredibly frustrating and disappointing. You watch in
dismay as your carefully planned itineraries begin to fall apart The uncertainty and loss of
control in such situations can spoil your entire summer.
Often shared through social media, memes are now a core part of Internet culture. Their power
build strong communities among online users. Many are serious and. insightful, but most are
funny. Facebook moms, for instance, often share outdated Despicable Me Minion memes
because they find them amusing and relatable.
Drivers in Jamaica use the road as their personal playground. We are fed up with the stress-borne
taxis, the texting teens and the fuddy duddys who hog the fast lane as slow as they can. They all
reduce the joy of driving for those of us who simply want an incident free journey.
The Vision Pro promotion makes us wish for an immersive future that leaves the troubles of this
world behind. Inside the goggles and its 360-degree iPhone screen lies what Apple furnishes as
a utopia those who can afford the expensive gadget pray comes quickly.
Summer is big reason to cheer. Whether you are a busy adult, an out of school student or even unemployed you deserve to enjoy the infinite joy and lasting memories summer adventures bring. Here are five activities to make this Jamaican summer one for the books!