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.

Michael Rose from Black Uhuru Red Stripe hosted its “Learning for Life: Project Artist” concert on Saturday, March 28th 2009 at Sabina Park in Kingston.  “Learning for Life” is a worldwide Diageo programme which trains young people in retailing, hospitality, tourism and the arts, and the “Project Artist” component focuses

“The Art of Steel” is a a musical recital being held today at 6pm at the Phillip Sherlock Centre for the Creative Arts, UWI. It will showcase  music composed by twentieth century Caribbean composers.