Jamaica Gleaner
Published: Thursday | June 18, 2009
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Jamaican documentary up for award
A SPANISH filmmaker's tribute to Jamaica's remarkable performance at last August's Beijing Olympic Games has been nominated in the Best Documentary category of the annual American Black Film Festival in Miami, Florida. The film, Why Jamaicans Run So...

'Wake Up and Live' with Marley coffee
While his brothers are busy making hit records, Rohan Marley is looking to an entirely different field to reap big bucks. Contactmusic.com reports that the son of reggae legend Bob Marley ...

Ifrica looks to 'Montego Bay'
Singjay Queen Ifrica's highly-anticipated album, Montego Bay, was released Tuesday in the United States by VP Records. The set is expected to raise Ifrica's profile in that country, after making an impact at home in Jamaica...

Bomb of a flick and a classic album
Timeline: 1995, Dancehall music was really hot in the early 1990s. Shabba Ranks, Mad Cobra and Patra all had hit songs in the United States, so it was no surprise when a group of Jamaicans decided to put up some money and produce Kla$h...

Someting extra
Fashion designers from across the Caribbean pulled out all the stops for a fabulous feast of haute couture last weekend and we have more of our picks for you today...


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