Herb McKenley Statue Commissioned
The government is busy finalizing arrangements for a bronze statue representing the great Jamaican Olympian Herb McKenley. The statue which is expected to be over seven and a half feet high will be erected at the National
‘Babylon’ to Start Filming in Jamaica
Established actor Paul Giamatti and rising star Anthony Mackie will star in upcoming independent film named Babylon that is expected to begin filming in Jamaica starting next month. The producers of Babylon have
Jamaica Flavour Food and Drink Expo
Jamaica Trade and Invest (JTI), will continue it’s work of promoting Jamaican products when it launches the “Flavours of Jamaica” campaign at the International Food and Drink Expo in London from March 15-18 2009.
Reggae Film Festival 2009 Date and Information
The second staging of the annual Reggae Film Festival will take place from February 23-27, 2009 at the Emancipation Park in New Kingston, Jamaica. The festival will once again be planned by the Jamaica Film Academy
News Years Messages from Jamaica’s Leaders
As is customary at the start of each new year the Leader of the Opposition Portia Simpson-Miller, the Prime Minister Bruce Golding and the Governor General His Excellency the Most Hon. Professor Sir Kenneth Hall made televised







