Jamaica’s Response to VW Ad
Here’s a Jamaican response to the VW ad courtesy of Sandals. I think it’s a good attempt at a comeback… What do you all think?
New Caribbean Cinema Directors Excited for US West Coast Premiere
The New Caribbean Cinema (NCC) collective are gearing up for the west coast premiere of their debut feature film project “RING DI ALARM”, an anthology film made up of seven short stories , all shot in Jamaica. The collective made waves in late 2012 with the world premiere of Ring
2013 Get Happy Volkswagen Game Day Commercial – Promoting a Positive Image of Jamaica?
Here’s a new ad from Volkswagen using a Jamaican accented guy to bring positivity and good vibes to those around him. Though there are the haters I personally love the ad. We (those good folks at JTB) couldn’t pay for such great promotion. For me, the ad portrays Jamaicans as
Home Gardening in Jamaica, Part 2
Here’s the latest update in my home gardening adventure (see Home Gardening in Jamaica, Part 1). First and most excitingly for me, after one week I’ve got some little sprouts poking up – the basil, tarragon and chives seem to be bubbling along!
Participate in a Climate Change Resilient Buildings Survey Underway Now
A study jointly funded by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and the University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona is now underway to ascertain the climate resilience and status of commercial buildings across the region. According to the “Developing Design Concepts for Climate Change Resilient Buildings in the Caribbean”