Jamaicans.com

Jamaicans.com

Jamaicans.com is the top website and media source dedicated to news, travel, food, and culture from Jamaica and the Caribbean. It’s one of the go-to places for people seeking information about Jamaica and its people. Since its launch in 1995, Jamaicans.com has offered genuine recipes, useful travel advice, interesting facts, and engaging articles that inform and entertain.

International
English
Online/Digital

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Global

#724669

United States

#362946

Travel and Tourism/Travel and Tourism

#4291

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Articles

  • 1 month ago | jamaicans.com | Xavier Murphy |Delano George Bell

    Nike is set to drop a fresh colorway of the Air Max Plus, and it’s catching the attention of sneaker fans—especially those with a love for Jamaican culture. The upcoming Nike Air Max Plus “Varsity Maize/Pine Green” features bold yellow, green, and black tones, giving it a look that strongly resembles the Jamaican flag. First launched in 1998, the Air Max Plus has remained a favorite in sneaker culture.

  • 2 months ago | jamaicans.com | Xavier Murphy

    James Earl Jones was known for his powerful voice and commanding presence, but did you know he once played a Jamaican immigrant in a little-seen film called The Annihilation of Fish? Released in 1999 and directed by acclaimed filmmaker Charles Burnett, this unique romantic comedy-drama features Jones in one of his most unusual roles—yet it went virtually unseen for decades. Now, with a restored version available, audiences finally have a chance to experience this overlooked gem.

  • Mar 5, 2025 | jamaicans.com | Xavier Murphy

    The Florida Panthers have recognised Jamaican-born entrepreneur Andre Kay with the Black Excellence Award, celebrating his outstanding achievements in business and leadership. The honour was presented at the Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, Florida, marking a significant milestone in Kay’s journey as a trailblazer in the digital marketing industry. Kay, the CEO and Founder of Sociallybuzz, has been a driving force in helping businesses grow through social media marketing.

  • Feb 26, 2025 | jamaicans.com | Xavier Murphy

    Recently, some people have been arguing that the correct version of the popular Jamaican saying is “Horse dead and crow fat” instead of the widely known “Horse dead and cow fat.” However, whether this is true or not remains open to interpretation. Jamaican proverbs often evolve over time, with different meanings attached depending on the context in which they are used.

  • Feb 21, 2025 | jamaicans.com | Xavier Murphy

    Professor Hubert Devonish of the University of the West Indies has been one of the strongest advocates fighting for Jamaican Patois as a Language. He has created a writing and spelling system for Jamaican Patois. This month we have a conversation with him about Jamaican Patois as a Language. I am not Jamaican but Guyanese. My language awareness started in Guyana in relation to Guyanese Creole or as we term it, Creolese.