Creative Television (CTV), a Jamaican cable channel for Arts and Culture, in its contribution to Jazz Appreciation Month (JAM) 2009, telecasts its Jazz Jammin’ Marathon to cable viewers across Jamaica. Read more at Jamaica Offbeat…

This week Helen MacMillan presents  three workshops that deal with various healing techniques… Tuesday April 7th – 7pm Yes We Can Jamaica! An interactive evening where we will go through a process of release and connection to Spirit with a view to opening to inspired ideas for moving forward personally,

Jake’s, known for its “off-the beaten track” atmosphere, is gearing up once again to offer locals and foreigners alike its annual staging of the Jake’s Off-Road Triathlon set to take place on Sunday, April 26th . This year, however, the organizers are adding a brand new mountain bike race (Jake’s

Sonita Abrahams Sonita Abrahams is the Executive Director of RISE Life Management Services (Reaching Individuals Through Skills and Education), Yoga teacher at Afya Yoga Center, mother and grandmother.  YardEdge talks to Sonita about working with at risk youth in Jamaica… YardEdge:  Tell us about your work? Sonita: I was hired

While I agree with the motivation behind this campaign (to pressure the Jamaican government and private sector to improve protection for and decrease discrimination against homosexuals in Jamaica) I think the campaign’s target is misdirected. The campaign is encouraging a boycott of Red Stripe products in major US cities (as well

Rootz Underground “Movement” Launch Rootz Underground are racking up points as Jamaica’s hottest band! Last month they were voted best World Music Artiste by Playboy Magazine’s Music Poll.