The new movie ‘Bob Marley: One Love’ examines the events leading up to the reggae singer’s famous 1978 One Love Concert in Jamaica. Here’s what really happened.
WESTERN BUREAU: With a list of activities slated to take place in Hanover, starting next Sunday and continuing until November 12 next year, the Hanover 300 planning committee is reporting that all their plans seem to be falling into place nicely..
ON FEBRUARY 24, 1884, William Alexander Clarke was born to Robert Constantine Clarke and his wife Mary (nee Wilson), a Jamaican of mixed races, in Blenheim, Hanover. He was their second of five children together. His siblings were Louise, Iris,.
This year marks the 61 anniversary of Jamaican Independence Day. Every year since Aug. 6, 1962, Jamaicans honor this momentous occasion in many ways. Here’s a few facts about Jamaica’s journey to independence. Independence Came After Years of Colonization There’s a saying in Jamaica: “we likkle, but weh tallawah!” which means “we are small, but… Continue reading Here Are Some Facts About Jamaican Independence Day, And How It Is Observed