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The Governor-General of Jamaica, Sir Patrick Allen, has proclaimed April 16, National Kingston College Day, as the school ...
That's one of Jamaica's mottos, and it's been true for centuries. The native Tainos that first inhabited it named it Xaymaca, which in their language means "land of wood and water." And it is that ...
Ready for the ultimate nocturnal thrill? Experience glowing waves, firefly forests, and more with these breathtaking ...
While San Juan’s vibrant streets draw millions of visitors to Puerto Rico every year, just a short drive away lies Loíza — a ...
the Taínos (Jamaica National Heritage Trust (JNHT), 2009). International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) (2010) identifies both areas as having significant archaeological and historical ...
The launch of a new book by a past winner of the OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature is always a special event. But new ...
and Taino inhabitants, spiced up with contributions from Portuguese Jews, French Huguenots, Syrians, Lebanese, Germans, Scots, and Irish immigrants—all built upon Jamaica’s agricultural bounty ...
Konoko Falls is home to an extensive museum dedicated to the Tainos, Jamaica’s first people who came to the island from the northern coast of South America and settled in Jamaica around 600 AD.
And that makes our blend unique. When you travel in the whole Caribbean and you go to Jamaica, you go to Cuba, you go to Haiti, you feel that connection with all different races, come along and ...
In preparation for the Commonwealth Games next year, the SPAR Proteas will be playing a three-test series against the Silver Ferns in New Zealand later this year. Over the past 10 years, the SPAR ...