Jamaicans celebrate on some days with the world, but have a few public holidays of their own.
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Rebecca Tortello looks at Jamaican proverbs Part 2
No 8. “Duppy know [WHO] fi frighten” (Bullies know to pick on those least able to defend themselves) is almost always applicable.
Read MoreEarth reset? Will the planet as we know it become extinct
Have you ever thought about it – how climate affects the way we are? Of certainty, it affects the animal kingdom, who humans are put to rule. Extinction?
Read MoreOut of Many, One People: The Africans
The influence of African ancestors is strongly shown in Jamaica’s matriarchial society, music, dance, oral traditions, superstitious beliefs, culture, cuisine.
Read MoreWin a painting on a scene of Jamaica by a popular Jamaican
WHO DO YOU THINK MAKE THE LIST OF The BEST Miss Jamaica through the years? Who is your favourite? Tell us and win a painting by a Jamaican artist.
Read MoreRebecca Tortello looks at Jamaican proverbs Part 1
Perceptions abound that Jamaican children’s self-awareness, their sense of pride, is being eroded due to exposure to American television, music and merchandise.
Read MoreJamaicans react to second place win in Miss Universe 2010
don’t know if the crown was stolen she was ask a political question she gave a religious, basic and safe answer, she needed was to elaborate on that answer
Read MoreMexican breaks 9-year curse claiming Miss Universe crown
Clearly Jimena Navarrete proves Mexicans have as much determination to rise above the odds as Jamaicans do. Thanks to Yendi who beat the odds of 2010 challenges
Read MoreCongrats Yendi, our Caribbean Queen of the Universe
Miss World is far more prestigious than Miss Universe, but none makes us the more prouder. Yendi, culture ambassador could have won either given the right year.
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