Here’s an example of some creative marketing by the Jamaica Tourist Board which staged a Flash Mob in Union Square, NYC on May 9. JTB gave New Yorkers a taste of Jamaica featuring an exclusive dance remix of Ziggy Marley’s “Jamaica In My Head”. The flash mob commemorated Marley

If you’re in New York City on a Thursday night and looking for some Jamaican flavoured night life then Brand New Machine at the Happy Endings Lounge in the East Village is the place to be. BNM is well known to Kingstonians as the long running Wednesday night at Fiction-

It’s been a long time in coming, but passenger trains are finally back in Jamaica!

Video highlights from the Red Bull Music Academy Bass Camp (more here) – fabulous production for Red Bull by New Caribbean Cinema (Storm Saulter, Nile Saulter & Michelle Serieux).

Producer and manager Jeremy Harding, songwriter and producer Mikey Bennett and producer Sawandi Simon shared two days of musical knowledge with twenty-five aspiring musicians and music industry practitioners at the Red Bull Music Academy Bass Camp this past week.

The Department of Geography and Geology in association with the Jamaica Geographical Society presents a panel discussion on the progress of the the downtown Kingston Redevelopment Project. The panelists are,

Check out the Easter Market at the Lawn  this Sunday on the north lawn of Devon House on Waterloo Road for a great array of local arts, crafts and much more. For more info on Market at the Lawn

Here’s a link from Nowness.com with some very cool photos of Chris Blackwell and friends at GoldenEye’s recent launch of their new Bizot Bar. Guests included Grace Jones, Toots Hibbert, Cat Coore, and Minister Babsy Grange; see Chris Blackwell and friends celebrate the opening of GoldenEye’s Bizot Bar for more pics

Brand New Machine Montego Bay hosted by Steve Urchin and Farenheit has moved from Blue Beat to Seawinds Beach Club, Freeport in Montego Bay. BNM features the best of Jamaican DJ’s, premium bottle service and drink specials, and an all round funky vibe! BNM Mo Bay is EVERY THURSDAY from 10pm-4am. Everyone

. Dubtonic Kru’s performance at “Scotiabank Presents the Global Battle of the Bands Jamaica 2010” last December. Last Saturday, Jamaica’s DUBTONIC KRU  won the Global Battle of the Bands competition held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The band had won the local Global Battle of the Bands Competition produced by Griot