Month: August 2025

KINGSTON, Jamaica – The highly anticipated national finals of the 2025 Miss Jamaica Festival Queen Competition will take place on Saturday, August 2, at the Independence Village, located at the National Indoor Sports Centre in Kingston. The show, which begins at 8:30 p.m., will feature 13 young women competing for the prestigious crown. The Miss […]

Kingston, Jamaica – Rising star Quan Dajai Henriques, known globally for his portrayal of a young Bob Marley in the hit film Bob Marley: One Love, is stepping into the music spotlight with his debut single “Anger n Wrath.” The track is featured on The Signal Riddim, a five-track compilation produced by Richard ‘Lionface’ Thomas […]

Kingston, Jamaica – Reggae royalty Morgan Heritage has delivered a heartfelt new track, “Pressure,” the latest release from The Signal Riddim, produced by Richard ‘Lionface’ Thomas of Lion King Muzik. The single, featuring lead vocals from the late Peetah Morgan, stands as one of his final recordings, making it a deeply emotional release for fans […]

Kingston, Jamaica — Jamaicans across the island and in the diaspora commemorated Emancipation Day 2025 with national leaders and institutions calling for reflection, unity, and renewed commitment to the nation’s ongoing journey toward justice and equality. Prime Minister Andrew Holness: A Call to Action Prime Minister Andrew Holness urged Jamaicans to honor the courage and sacrifice […]

Toronto, ON – July 28, 2025 – The CaribbeanTales International Film Festival (CTFF), North America’s leading showcase for Caribbean and diaspora cinema, has announced its landmark 20th anniversary edition. The festival will run from September 3 to 13, 2025, in Toronto, with a virtual program accessible worldwide until October 3, 2025. Under the theme “Resilience […]