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Culture, creativity, and community

A recent event by the brand Old Crisis, founded by 18-year-old Carmelo Onfroy, celebrated Jamaica's street culture. The event showcased young skaters and BMX riders at Kingston's Freedom Skate Park. It's described as a movement to empower youth, with a recent collaboration with the Jampreneurs program to teach young children about business and community-driven initiatives.

HEART/NSTA Trust Trains Over 550,000 Young People Since 2020

According to Minister of Education, Dr. Dana Morris Dixon, the HEART/NSTA Trust has trained more than 550,000 young people since 2020. This was achieved by eliminating tuition fees up to an associate degree, enabling youth to gain skills for high-growth sectors like logistics, renewable energy, and creative industries. The Ministry is also retooling high school labs and implementing a new rural school bus system to improve access to education.

Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce takes sprint relay silver in World Championship swansong

Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce's Storied Career Ends with a Medal: The legendary Jamaican sprinter, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, concluded her career at the World Athletics Championships by winning a silver medal in the women's 4x100m relay in Tokyo. This marked a memorable end to a celebrated career and highlighted her enduring excellence and mentorship of the next generation of Jamaican athletes (World Athletics, 2025).

Adventures Coming Up

Kingston Creative Artwalk “Food and Fashion”

When: Sunday, September 28th, 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Where: Water Lane, Downtown, Kingston, Jamaica. Free Parking at the MFG Parking lot.

Summer Sundays at Strawberry Hill Hotel

When: Sunday, September 28, 11:30AM–4PM⁠

Escape to the cool Blue Mountains and savour the next edition of our globally inspired…

Summit Games Night

When: Every Thursday, 5PM–12AM


Where: 4 Central Rd (Pon di Plaza), Kencot, Kingston, Jamaica lot.

Uncover St. Elizabeth: A Tapestry of Adventures

Embark on an unforgettable journey with “Uncover St. Elizabeth: A Tapestry of Adventures”. This comprehensive guide is your key to unlocking the captivating blend of natural beauty and unique experiences found in St. Elizabeth Parish, nestled on Jamaica’s southwestern coast.

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Experience the best of both worlds in St. Catherine, Jamaica!

This video takes you on an unforgettable journey starting at the lively Caymanas River, a popular local spot known for its cool and clear water. Then, get ready for an adrenaline-pumping UTV off-roading adventure with Bush Trails Excursion. This is your essential guide to two must-do activities that capture the vibrant spirit of Jamaican travel.

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Top 5 Favorite Spots in Kingston

Skip the tourist traps! Get my personal list of the most wicked spots in Kingston that locals actually love. From hidden coffee shops to secret viewpoints – this is your insider's guide to the capital.

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