For years Jamaican jerk has been setting palates ablaze around the world and recently BBC celebrity chef Ainsley Harriott placed jerk chicken and pork on his list of 50 foods to eat before you die. Now others are in the mix, making and marketing Jamaican-style jerk sauces. Continue reading Will the real Jerk please stand up?
|
||||
|
The long awaited release of Jah cure that many have hoped and prayed for finally came to reality this past July. Born Siccature Alcock, Jah Cure was released on parole from the Tower Street Adult Correctional Center after being incarcerated for the past eight years out of a fifteen year sentence on rape and gun robbery charges. According to BigUpRadio.com, “in November of 1998 while driving around Montego Bay with some friends, police pulled Cure over in front of Jimmy Buffet’s club Margaritaville. Cure claims he was asked if he was in the area the week before when a woman had been raped. Continue reading Babylon Releases The Cure – Is the World Ready? By Kadian Grant World 100-metre record-holder Asafa Powell will be seeking to win his first world gold medal, but also to become the first Jamaican sprinter to win in the 22-year history of the championships first staged 1983 in Helsinki. Only Raymond Stewart (10.08secs) in 1987 and Powell’s MVP teammate Michael Frater (10.05secs) in 2005, have ever made it to the podium at the World Championships, they both won silver. Continue reading World Championship by: Tim Henry
Naturally, in a nation that has left its mark on the international music scene with its own reggae style, music is an important part of the nightlife of Jamaica. There are numerous music clubs, nightclubs, bars and restaurants that feature live music of all sorts, including island favorites – reggae, ska, calypso, and soca. Continue reading Nightlife In Jamaica
An island nation, Jamaica offers a wealth of natural beauty. Ocho Rios, Jamaica, is home to some of the most well-known of the island’s natural wonders, including a glistening waterfall that attracts visitors from all over and the opportunity to swim with dolphins. Dunn’s River Falls offers a hiking experience that allows even the decidedly non-athletic to enjoy a beautiful view of the 600 foot high waterfalls. However, while the 900 foot climb to the top may seem like a cake walk to the experienced hiker, for those not accustomed to activities, caution should be taken and children should be monitored carefully to avoid injury. Continue reading Natural Wonders In Ocho Rios, Jamaica |
|
|||
|
Copyright © 2010 WeJamaicans.com - All Rights Reserved |
||||
by Simone Mosley
Ten Jamaican athletes will be representing us as, the nine days of intense athletics competition get going in Japan’s water capital, Osaka.
Nightlife in Jamaica showcases its rich and vibrant native culture and is flavored by the international blend of tourists that flock to this beautiful island nation. Whether your taste runs towards the quiet and secluded spot or towards wild, youth oriented clubs, towards tourist hot spots or the hang-outs favored by locals, you’re sure to find a nightlife scene that will leave you with lasting memories of your Jamaican vacation.
by: Mark Freeman
Restoring Dancehall Music to Its Former Glory
No-Longer Politicks as Usual for Jamaica’s Politicians
Youth evade crime trap through employment programme
A Good Man is Hard to Find, But Easy To Keep
Ten Common Sense Ways to get on her Good-Side