Congrats to both the West Indies men and women’s cricket teams for winning the World Twenty 20 titles today! The West Indies women beat Australia for their maiden title and the men’s team beat England today in a nail biting game which saw Carlos Brathwaite hit four consecutive sixes. Read

Next up on Soul Clap Records is the return of musical fresh blood David Marston with his Kindness of Bearer EP. This four tracker of originals is the second release on the label for the Jamaican born Marston who delivers a body of smooth and sexy selections that was realized and named in honor of an

This is Jamaica Carnival 2016 Weekend! Check out the list of events happening this weekend to celebrate Jamaica Carnival 2016! Here’s a link to this weekend’s Carnival events:  http://bacchanaljamaica.com/events/    

Here’s an article from today’s New York Times on Jamaica.  It’s worth a read though it sticks mainly to the usual spots…  “I was trying not to slip as I traipsed over the stone pavement in the drizzle at the old fort at Port Royal in Kingston, the “wickedest city

The Institute of Sustainable Development (ISD) at The University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona Campus, with global partners and local stakeholders, has embarked on a pioneering project to construct the island’s first Net Zero Energy Building. The main objective of the project, initiated with the financial support of the

The Alliance Française de la Jamaïque, in association with the Embassies of France and Belgium and the High Commission of Canada, presents a variety of quality films from the French speaking world. Movies will be shown every Wednesday at 7p.m. and on Saturday, April 6 at 7p.m. Admission FREE! All

YardEdge welcomes guest blogger, Nicholas Stephenson for our first post of 2016! Hellshire on a Saturday morning is calm & quiet and people are on the beach relaxing. Good time to get there is about 10:30am…and Totie’s One Stop is the place to go. Run by his wife Shine Eye

If you’ve been to Hellshire Beach lately you would no doubt have been wandering what’s up with the beach at Hellshire, it’s disappearing! Is this a case of natural beach erosion or a result of human activity? Here’s a repost from a story by Kamila” The Case of the Disappearing Shoreline:

Breds has been named as one of the top seven charities to donate to this year. Congrats Breds! Read more: http://www.purewow.com/money/7-Charities-to-Give-to-This-Year Breds, The Treasure Beach Foundation is a volunteer-based charitable organization run by members of the Treasure Beach community for the benefit of the community. Treasure Beach is in St. Elizabeth

Misty Bliss is an annual cultural festival held at Holywell, the main recreation area within the Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park, to celebrate the designation of Jamaica’s first national park in February 1993. This year’s event will be held on November 29th starting at 10am. Misty Bliss 2015