The first Jamaican woman to participate in the Equestrian discipline at the Olympics,  Samantha Albert was determined to make it into the top 25.

A total of 14 Jamaicans and one organization have received special community service awards in Toronto for outstanding contribution in several fields and general service to the community.

Jamaican trained nurses are in high demand all over the world and Jamaica now has a new nursing school to cater to the increased demand for training. 

Youth and Climate Change – Time for Action, is the theme of International Youth Day, being celebrated today. Jamaican Youth are being encouraged to plant trees to preserve their environment.

Jamaica’s solid sprinter, Usain Bolt, may be the fastest man in the world, but he is in the shadow of Asafa Powell when it comes to being the most-talked-about athlete at the Beijing Olympics.

Jamaica’s head Track and Field coach, Glen Mills, has described the overall atmosphere in the Jamaica camp as good.

Former world record holder Asafa Powell is confident he will be wearing the gold medal after the finals of the 100 metres in Beijing on Saturday, August 16.

President of the Jamaica Olympic Association, Mike Fennell, is happy with Jamaica's Olympics preparations and expects Beijing to be our best Olympics outing. 

The ‘bird nest’ is open, and all eyes are on Beijing. Athletes are primed and countries are praying for medals. How do you think Jamaica will do?

Jamaica's Olympics team is loaded with history-makers. We will be participating in several events for the first time, with hopeful athletes raring to go.

“Yes man, bruck it”, “You doing very well”, “Keep it up”’  “Don’t stop.”  These are the kinds of things the Jamaican mother tells her child who is misbehaving.

Beautiful, confident, inspiring. Meet author of 'Coping with Cancer', Dr. Jennifer Mamby-Alexander.