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Skydive Jamaica Now Open at Boscobel Aerodrome

St. Mary, Jamaica W.I., January 12th, 2010 – Skydive Jamaica announced today the grand opening of their operations as Jamaica’s first and only skydiving center on the beautiful Jamaican island. Tandem skydiving, the most popular and safest introduction to the fascinating and increasing popular world of skydiving is now available at Boscobel Aerodrome in St. Mary, overlooking the beautiful views of Ocho Rios. Continue reading Skydive Jamaica Now Open at Boscobel Aerodrome

JCOBA Launches Historic First Annual Patty Festival of America – A World First Celebration of Patties

Bronx, NY August 24, 2009 – The Jamaica College Old Boys Association of New York, Inc. is hosting the first annual Patty Festival of America August 29, 2009 at the Evander Childs High School Soccer Stadium in the Bronx. Start time is 12 noon and the event ends at 9pm.

There will be Patty Eating and Patty Tasting contests among other activities designed to celebrate this Jamaican delicacy. The focal point of the Festival will be the crowning of the 2009 Patty Eating & Patty Connoisseur Champions at the conclusion of the event. Continue reading JCOBA Launches Historic First Annual Patty Festival of America – A World First Celebration of Patties

JAMAICAN SCHOOLBOYS OF YESTERYEAR TO REUNITE AT SPRINGFIELD GARDENS SOCCER FESTIVAL

jasoccernycNEW YORK, NY. Monday, July 07, 2009–New York City residents will get another opportunity this Summer to reminisce about the glory days of the recent past when sports and academics fuelled enough pride and prejudice to last a lifetime beyond the high school classrooms and soccer fields in Jamaica, West Indies.

The Springfield Gardens High School field at the Springfield Gardens Education Complex at 143 Avenue & Springfield Blvd., (near the North Conduit Avenue), in Springfield Gardens, Queens, NY, will be the venue for what organizers hope will be the first annual showcase of those players of the past whose pride and passion made the schoolboy soccer competition one to die for. Continue reading JAMAICAN SCHOOLBOYS OF YESTERYEAR TO REUNITE AT SPRINGFIELD GARDENS SOCCER FESTIVAL

Liquid Lightning Rolls Out Phase Two of Sponsorship Support for Champion Speed Racer Matthew “Lightning” Gore of Jamaica.

storylightNEW YORK (JIS) – Thursday, June 25, 2009 -“Racing is Life…Anything that happens before or after is just waiting.” – uttered from legendary actor Steve McQueen in the 1971 “Le Mans,” the quote has a special meaning for Jamaican champion race car driver Matthew Gore, who will be arriving in Snetterton, England to start his first race in preparation of the historic 24-hour Le Mans this July. Continue reading Liquid Lightning Rolls Out Phase Two of Sponsorship Support for Champion Speed Racer Matthew “Lightning” Gore of Jamaica.

JAMAICAN ATHLETES JUST OFF THE PACE AT REEBOK GRAND PRIX

jamaicatrackNEW YORK (JIS) Monday, June 01, 2009 – Jamaica’s senior athletes turned in another creditable performance at Saturday’s fifth staging of an international athletics meeting here in New York City but it may not have been enough to satisfy the appetite of the partisan crowd at the Icahn Stadium.

Haunted by the ugly memories of last Summer’s Olympic Games in Beijing, the Americans used each event on the Reebok Grand Prix meeting to reclaim a measure of respect and revenge on the world in general and the Jamaicans in particular. Continue reading JAMAICAN ATHLETES JUST OFF THE PACE AT REEBOK GRAND PRIX