Matthew Samuda, Jamaica's Minister of Water, Environment and Climate Change, has taken on a big role. He is now the president of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA). This group is like the boss of environmental decisions in the United Nations. Samuda got this job during the seventh meeti
Norman Powell is a well-known NBA player who currently plays for the Miami Heat. He was born in San Diego, California, on May 25, 1993. Powell's family background is a mix of Jamaican and American heritage. His father is from Kingston, Jamaica, but he was not very involved in Powell's life. Powell's
Jamaica is showing its resilience after a tough few weeks. The country has faced a lot, including a hurricane and a scary accident involving their Miss Universe contestant. The Miss Jamaica organization posted a message about healing and strength, but it's clear they're talking about more than just
Oregon State University has a new head coach, and his name is JaMarcus Shephard. This move comes after the school decided to part ways with Trent Bray, following a rough start to the season. Shephard brings a lot to the table. He was an assistant head coach and co-offensive coordinator at Alabama. T
The Miss Universe pageant, held in Bangkok last week, saw Miss Mexico Fátima Bosch Fernández take home the crown. However, the event was marred by several incidents, with one contestant's accident standing out. Gabrielle Henry, representing Jamaica, took a tumble during a preliminary event. She was
Jamal Khashoggi was a brave man who spoke out against his government. He came from a well-known family in Saudi Arabia but left his home in 2017. He was not allowed to use Twitter anymore. He started writing for The Washington Post. He talked about how he was scared to speak up before. He did not wa
In a surprising turn of events, the Saudi crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman, received a warm welcome during his recent visit to the United States. This visit comes seven years after a dark incident where Saudi agents, allegedly following orders, killed and dismembered journalist Jamal Khashoggi. Des
A recent gathering of three famous women caught the public's eye. Kim Kardashian, Khloé Kardashian, and Britney Spears spent time together. It looked like a fun pajama party. Photos shared online showed them relaxing and having a good time. Britney's manager, Cade Hudson, was also there. The first
A father and his daughter lost their lives in a plane crash while delivering aid to Jamaica. Alexander Wurm, a 53-year-old church leader, and his 22-year-old daughter, Serena, were on a mission to help those affected by Hurricane Melissa. Their plane, a Beechcraft King Air, crashed shortly after tak
Hurricane Melissa left Jamaica in ruins, with thousands of people displaced and many lives lost. The storm, one of the strongest ever to hit the island, caused widespread destruction. In response, several celebrities have stepped forward to help with recovery efforts. Shaggy, a famous reggae artist
