Created by filmmaker Jared Hall, the short film brings a modern twist to the legendary Anansi folk tales that originated in West Africa and are widely celebrated in Jamaica and the Caribbean. The ...

LYLA IN THE LOOP stars Lyla, a dynamic 7-year-old Black girl, her close-knit family, fantastical blue sidekick Stu, and a host of relatable and quirky characters living in her community, who together ...

For a continuous period over the past two years, the play “Anansi” by Alistair Campbell has been aired on radio and available to secondary school students studying English ‘B’ for CXC.

KINGSTON, Jamaica – Jamaica has waived the visa requirement for residents of the Dominican Republic who travel to the island for visits – whether for tourism or business – up to 180 days.

ST JAMES, Jamaica — Minister of State in the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining, Franklin Witter, has commended Jamaica Bauxite Mining (JBM) Limited for its part in uplifting the ...

Su Chang has often asked herself what it means to belong to a generation without a history. Her father was a reluctant leader in the Red Guard, the student-run Maoist group in 1960s China. In her ...

Hezekiah Moscow did not come to London to be put on display. He made that clear when he locked his would-be zookeeper into the cage meant for himself. He’s going to earn a place in high society with ...

The best time to visit Jamaica is November to mid-December. That's when the island's already beautiful weather (ranging from mid-70s to the high 80s all year-round) is the most pleasant and the ...

Marie Wilson’s memoir North of Nowhere: Song of a Truth and Reconciliation Commissioner is truly a song of love and hope for a nation and its people. “What the book itself is trying to make ...

regaling them with a fairy tale about the spidery trickster god Anansi while he bobs and weaves and beats the tar out of this English boxing specialist. (Lonsdale at least has the good graces to ...

Fortify these areas and you boost the economy. In Jamaica and Guyana the festival was created to celebrate the National Day, so it enjoys political importance, while in all the territories there ...

The best all-inclusive resorts in Jamaica make it easy to enjoy the country’s turquoise waters and verdant hills. At these resorts, food, drinks and activities are all rolled up into one rate ...