Four South Florida Jamaican Alumni form an unprecedented partnership for the 3-day True Blue Event, April 16-18th, 2010 The St. Andrew Old Girls’ Association Florida Inc., The Convent of Mercy Academy “Alpha” Association, Inc., The St. George’s College Old Boys Association of Florida, Inc. and The Jamaica College Old Boys Association of Florida, Inc have formed an unprecedented partnership to showcase the 3-day True Blue/Ziadie cup event April 16th -18th 2010. Continue reading Four South Florida Jamaican Alumni form an unprecedented partnership for the 3-day True Blue Event/Ziadie Cup
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[CSJP, Friday, February 19, 2010]: The two year old ‘Flanker Youth Sanctuary’ is being hailed for changing the lives of scores of school dropouts as well as expelled and suspended students from St. James, and may be preventing many from turning to crime and violence. Through the Flanker Community Development Committee and with the support of the Citizen Security and Justice Programme (CSJP) of the Ministry of National Security, the Sanctuary has been rehabilitating students who have found themselves on the wrong side of school rules, at the Flanker Peace and Justice Centre. Continue reading SCHOOL DROP OUTS, FIND ‘SANCTUARY’ WITH CSJP-FUNDED PROGRAMME  Randolph Fisher C.E.O. Black Music Promotions “NO TO GUNS! YES TO LIFE” Campaign was introduced in 2007, and was endorsed by Mayor Lee of Portmore and Superintendent Terrence Bent. Mr. Bent of Greater Portmore Police South St. Catherine Division. Our main concern is to create an international awareness campaign against GUN VIOLENCE & GUN TRAFFICKING! Black Music Promotions believes that, if the music is said to influence people to do wrong, then it can also initiate peace. Artiste from time to time, has expressed concern / disgust, in their music about gun killing such as, Culture – “Stop These Fussing and Fighting” / Dennis Brown – “Make It Easy On Yourself” / George Nooks – “Tribal War” Eddie Fitzroy –“The Gun” / Leroy Smart – “Balistic Affair” / Micheal Palmer- “Dem A Lick Shot” / Buju Banton – “Murderer” / Capeleton – “That Day Will Come” and the Hon. Robert Nesta “ Bob” Marley – “Ambush In The Night”. Continue reading International Campaign Against GUN VIOLENCE 2010
Bernd Lagemann, the main person behind the Reggae Jam Festival, better known as ‚Sheriff’ is supporting the establishing of the first HELP Jamaica!-operated Education Center in the community of Cassava Piece in Kingston 8 with a covenant donation of 5000,- EUR right after the Reggae Jam Festival in August 2010. Continue reading The HELP Jamaica! organisation and the German ‘Reggae Jam’ Festival team up for Jamaica! JIIC has once again underlined its commitment to preserving the social fabric of Jamaica, by assuming the enviable position of being the title sponsor of the 2010 Poetry in Motion GOLDEN TONGUE AWARDS. JIIC has been a leading sponsor of Poetry in Motion, a seven (7) year-old event that has showcased some of the best talent in Creative Art locally. Now, the Golden Tongue Awards (GTA), a prelude to Poetry in Motion (PIM), appeals to younger and new poets. |
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The promoter of the Reggae Jam Festival in Germany (which was once more voted to be the best Reggae Festival in Europe) will be supporting the non-profit organisation HELP Jamaica! in the future. HELP Jamaica! is fundraising money in Europe, to establish alternative Education Centers in needy Jamaican communities as well as supporting existing education projects such as the Trenchtown Reading Centre (TRC).