For the last 52 years Jamaica has marked the month of October by the observance of National Heroes’ Day and Heritage Week. Yet, within at least the last two decades, there are indications are ...

The Hon. Dr. Edmund Bartlett, the longest-serving minister of tourism in the world, was recognized yesterday in Jamaica by his home country on National Heroes Day with the Order of Jamaica.

Let’s speak to that. — virginia burke (@giaburke) October 23, 2024 Many social media users felt that both Marley and Miss Lou, as anti-colonial champions of Jamaica's independence, qualified as ...

And they've become the underdog heroes of this World Cup ... Charles Edwards, former coach of the Jamaica National Women's Soccer Team. Thanks so much for your time. EDWARDS: Thank you.

Pan-African leader Marcus Mosiah Garvey, convicted of mail fraud in 1923 in the U.S., is buried at National Heroes Park in Kingston. His remains were brought to Jamaica in 1964 after his death in ...

DJ Kool Herc, whose infamous Back to School Jam sparked Hip-Hop as a movement, will also be honored by his native land, Jamaica ... during the observance of National Heroes Day in October 2023.

The Emmy-winning actress was awarded the Order of Jamaica, the nation’s fourth-highest honor, at The National Honours and Awards ceremony on Monday, October 17. Ralph announced the accolade to ...