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The Caribbean Celebrates a Successful Routes Americas 2025

The Caribbean Celebrates a Successful Routes Americas 2025

By Caribbean Report Newsletter | Photo Credit: Routes The Caribbean reported a highly successful presence at Routes Americas 2025, the region’s premier air service development forum, held from February 10-12 at Atlantis Paradise Island, The Bahamas. With over 900 senior industry professionals in attendance, the event provided a crucial platform for strengthening Caribbean air connectivity, expanding […]

A$AP Rocky Acquitted of Felony Assault Charges in Los Angeles, Rihanna Shares Joyful Celebration

A$AP Rocky Acquitted of Felony Assault Charges in Los Angeles, Rihanna Shares Joyful Celebration

By Staff Writer | Editorial credit: Christian Bertrand / shutterstock.com  Los Angeles, CA – In a stunning turn of events, jurors in Los Angeles have found rapper A$AP Rocky, born Rakim Mayers, not guilty of two felony counts of assault with a semiautomatic firearm. The charges stemmed from a 2021 incident where the rapper allegedly […]

The Global Legacy of Cutty Ranks: From Dancehall to Jungle and Hip-Hop

The Global Legacy of Cutty Ranks: From Dancehall to Jungle and Hip-Hop

By Staff Editor, Jamaicans.com | Photo credit: Jamaicans.com  On February 12, 1965, Philip Thomas, better known as Cutty Ranks was born in Kingston, Jamaica. A true pioneer of hardcore dancehall, Cutty Ranks’ deep baritone, rapid-fire delivery, and uncompromising lyrics set him apart in the genre, influencing generations of DJs, toasters, and reggae artists worldwide. Early Life […]

Did You Know? Jamaica Ranks Third Among Foreign Countries Represented in the NFL

Did You Know? Jamaica Ranks Third Among Foreign Countries Represented in the NFL

The National Football League (NFL) has long been dominated by American-born players, but international talent continues to make an impact. Among foreign-born players, Jamaica ranks third in representation, following Canada and Germany. Jamaicans have been part of the NFL for decades, with Craig Bingham being the first Jamaican-born player drafted into the league in 1982. […]