By: Linda Hohnholz| eturbonews.com| Editorial credit: cristiano barni / Shutterstock.com Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, has announced the appointment of legendary sprinter Usain Bolt as the nation’s Global Tourism Ambassador, a role that will see the world’s fastest man represent Jamaica’s culture, tourism on the international stage. The historic appointment recognizes Bolt’s unparalleled contribution […]
By Staff Writer, jamaicans.com | Photo credit: jamaicans.com The Jamaica College (JC) Robotics Team made waves at the South Florida FIRST LEGO League Regional Championship held on January 18, 2025, at Palm Beach State College in Palm Beach Gardens. Competing against 39 other top teams, JC was the only team from Jamaica at the event […]
By jamaicans.com | Photo Courtesy: Abbott Elementary ABC Network November 25, 2024 – Renowned actress, singer, and advocate Sheryl Lee Ralph, OJ, has been named 2024 Person of the Year in the Jamaicans.com Annual Best of Jamaica Awards, marking a milestone in the 25th anniversary of this prestigious recognition. Known for her exceptional talent and deep Jamaican heritage, […]
By Linda Hohnholz, eTurboNews |Editorial credit: Gustavo Frazao / shutterstock.com Jamaican Women Leading Hollywood recognized 25 honorees at inaugural dinner. Presented by CODA Network with support from the Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB), the inaugural Jamaican Women Leading Hollywood (JWLH) Honors dinner on September 28 at Hotel Figueroa brought together industry leaders, advocates and talents to […]