Jamaicans are known to have belted a few songs, especially those good old traditional ones of the “ole time religion”.
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Manifesto JAMAICA festival October 14 – 17
Jamaica’s music countdown by Richie B as at October 1
Jews in Jamaica
The first Jews [in Jamaica] were Sephardic, from Spain and Portugal after the expulsion at the founding of the Inquisition (1492).
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Religions, beliefs of Jamaicans
It truley fascinated me to learn about the many beliefs of Jamaicans, actually just how people can differ in thoughts, beliefs, perspectives.
Read MoreArthur Guinness celeb party for October 23 launches
High profile dancehall and reggae local artistes will entertain at an unprecedented show of ‘Greatness in Concert’
Read MoreLiterary Fair launches this Friday at Bookophilia
Independent VoYces Literary Fair is a one-day event which will feature a selection of mostly new authors who will share the stage with featured poets
Read MoreRoots play till September 30
Here are some plays on Jamaican roots you do not want to miss… Ghett Out, Run Di track, Against His Will
Read MoreWho really is ‘Richie Loop’?
The polite gent, a mannerly, humble Jamaican artiste, a thinker with a sense of humour, is proud to have a mother, who is good at dancing “as he is”.
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