# jamaica (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 22 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover jamaica. Page: Feed: --- ## [‘Tony’ reveals Anthony Bourdain before fame found him](https://thecaribbeancamera.com/tony-anthony-bourdain-movie-review-dominic-sessa/) _2026-08-22 · The Caribbean Camera Inc. · The Caribbean Camera_ By Janet Grant Before Anthony Bourdain became the celebrated chef, author, traveler, and storyteller the world knew, he was simply Tony. Tony, directed by Matt Johnson, takes us back to 1975, when a restless 19-year-old Bourdain heads to Provincetown and stumbles into the chaotic world of a restaurant kitchen. What begins as a summer job \[…\] The post ‘Tony’ reveals Anthony Bourdain before fame… ## [Marvel Television’s VisionQuest: James Spader & Paul Bethany](https://www.bajanreporter.com/2026/08/marvel-televisions-visionquest-james-spader-paul-bethany/) _2026-08-21 · Bajan Reporter · The Bajan Reporter_ After the travails of Endgame & Infinity War along with WandaVision, this follows The Avengers’ Vision trying to regain his memory and humanity despite the seeming presence of Ultron once again… ## [At A Glance – Americas Rugby News Roundup](https://www.americasrugbynews.com/2026/08/21/at-a-glance-americas-rugby-news-roundup-21/) _2026-08-21 · Americas Rugby News · Americas Rugby News_ Chile faced Peru in preparation for upcoming international 7’s competition. A regional boost has seen Paraguay Rugby opening a new training center. The 17th edition of the Pacific Nations Cup (PNC) is diluted with four competitors rather than six. The 2026 Campeonato Argentino U17 gets underway this Saturday. Uruguay are involved. USA Youth & High … The post At A Glance – Americas Rugby News… ## [Yaras, as Guerreiras do Brasil estreia na ESPN 3 e no Disney+](https://www.americasrugbynews.com/2026/08/21/yaras-as-guerreiras-do-brasil-estreia-na-espn-3-e-no-disney/) _2026-08-21 · Americas Rugby News · Americas Rugby News_ Brasil Rugby e Olimpíada Todo Dia lançam série documental com imagens inéditas de bastidores da histórica participação da Seleção na Copa do Mundo de Rugby Feminino de 2025. Há um ano, as Yaras entravam em campo na Inglaterra para escrever uma das páginas mais importantes da história do rugby nacional. Pela primeira vez em todos … The post Yaras, as Guerreiras do Brasil estreia na ESPN 3 e no… ## [QUEEN IFRICA EXHALES 4TH STUDIO ALBUM BREATH OF LIFE](https://www.bajanreporter.com/2026/08/queen-ifrica-exhales-4th-studio-album-breath-of-life/) _2026-08-21 · Bajan Reporter · The Bajan Reporter_ Reggae firebrand Queen Ifrica has released her highly anticipated fourth album, Breath of Life, via Nuh Rush Records/Tuff Gong International. Featuring production work from longtime collaborator, current manager, and Nuh Rush Records chief, Junior Brown (aka IAmNuhRush), as well as multiple-Grammy winner Stephen “Ragga” Marley, the 13-track project, which includes the previously released singles… ## [PBC Jamaica News – August 20th](https://www.caribvision.tv/pbc-jamaica-news-august-20th/) _2026-08-21 · Karen Carter · CaribVision_ In the headlines the Kingston and St. Andrew Municipal Corporation Tax Administration Jamaica target 432 properties in $162 million tax drive, and more ahead… ## [Not London. Not Kingston. The Caribbean: Why the CCJ Should Become Jamaica’s Final Court of Appeal](https://leogilling.substack.com/p/not-london-not-kingston-the-caribbean) _2026-08-21 · Dr Leo Gilling · The Gilling Papers_ I have followed Jamaica’s long and often contentious debate over republican status for many years: whether we should become a republic, how the transition should occur, and what a genuinely Jamaican Constitution should include. ## [Trump turns ‘Presidential Information’ into rich man’s advantage](https://thecaribbeancamera.com/trump-turns-presidential-information-into-rich-mans-advantage/) _2026-08-20 · The Caribbean Camera Inc. · The Caribbean Camera_ Trump API Gives Wealthy Faster Presidential Access Some may call it preferential treatment. Others may call it privileged access. Whatever label is eventually applied by the courts, Americans should be deeply troubled by the idea that people with enough money can potentially receive market-moving information from their president before everybody else. President Donald Trump is \[…\] The post Trump… ## [BADC challenges Ontario bail measures, welcomes limits on sweeping reforms](https://thecaribbeancamera.com/badc-challenges-ontario-bail-measures-welcomes-limits-on-sweeping-reforms/) _2026-08-20 · The Caribbean Camera Inc. · The Caribbean Camera_ BADC warns Ontario bail measures could deepen inequality The Black Action Defence Committee is warning that proposed changes to Ontario’s bail system could make an accused person’s ability to secure pre-trial freedom increasingly dependent on personal or family wealth. BADC is calling on the Ontario government to delay financial bail provisions in the Keeping Criminals \[…\] The post BADC challenges… ## [Coming Soon: Official Page for the “Estate of Arnaldo Roche Rabell”](https://repeatingislands.com/2026/08/20/coming-soon-official-page-for-the-estate-of-arnaldo-roche-rabell/) _2026-08-20 · Ivette Romero · Repeating Islands_ Dedicated to preserving the vision, life, and professional arc of the late Puerto Rican visual artist Arnaldo Roche-Rabell (1955-2018), L’Artban has launched the digital home and official social channels for the Estate of Arnaldo Roche-Rabell. The main page for the Estate of Arnaldo Roche-Rabell, presently under construction, will be available at https://arnaldorocherabell.com/. The Estate of… ## [Snapshot Showdown on Google Play (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/hNwkarm81DfE) _2026-08-20 · **Sponsored**_ Available on Google Play for Android devices. ## [Forthcoming Book: “The Disappearers”](https://repeatingislands.com/2026/08/20/forthcoming-book-the-disappearers/) _2026-08-20 · Ivette Romero · Repeating Islands_ A new book by Marlon James, The Disappearers: A Novel (Riverhead Books), will be available for purchase on September 1, 2026. This novel, described as “the electrifying story of the murder of a gay man in 1980s Jamaica and its far-reaching consequences,” has been longlisted for the Booker Prize 2026. The shortlist will be announced at a \[…\] ## [Film Screening/Discussion: “The Uncle’s Request” (Tonight)](https://repeatingislands.com/2026/08/20/film-screening-discussion-the-uncles-request-tonight/) _2026-08-20 · Ivette Romero · Repeating Islands_ The Institute for Cuban Studies at Florida International University (FIU) presents a film screening and discussion of Ricardo Bacallao’s The Uncle’s Request (2026) tonight— Thursday, August 20, 2026, at 7:00pm— at the Graham Center, Room GC 150, FIU Modesto A. Maidique Campus (located at 11200 SW 8th Street, Miami, Florida). This event is free and \[…\] ## [Grenada Day Festival Builds Toward 20th Anniversary](https://thecaribbeancamera.com/grenada-day-festival-builds-toward-20th-anniversary/) _2026-08-20 · The Caribbean Camera Inc. · The Caribbean Camera_ By Lincoln DePradine It’s one of the biggest events of the Grenadian Diaspora in Canada. And, this year, the Grenada Day Festival in Toronto is celebrating its 19th edition. The annual event, organized by the Grenada Day Cultural Association (GDCA), in collaboration with the Consulate General of Grenada in Toronto, is this Saturday, August 22. \[…\] The post Grenada Day Festival Builds Toward 20th… ## [DJ Bad Lad recognized for shaping Toronto Caribbean culture](https://thecaribbeancamera.com/dj-bad-lad-recognized-for-shaping-toronto-caribbean-culture/) _2026-08-20 · The Caribbean Camera Inc. · The Caribbean Camera_ DJ Bad Lad Honoured for Caribbean Cultural Legacy Ian Gould, better known as “DJ Bad Lad,” has been honoured for his decades of contribution to Caribbean culture and music in Toronto. The Trinidad and Tobago Ex-Army Boys Alumni recognized Gould over the weekend for a career spanning more than 40 years, including his involvement with \[…\] The post DJ Bad Lad recognized for shaping Toronto Caribbean… ## [Government Moves Toward Major Redevelopment of National Heroes Park and Parliament Precinct](https://opm.gov.jm/government-moves-toward-major-redevelopment-of-national-heroes-park-and-parliament-precinct/) _2026-08-20 · Office of the Prime Minister_ The Government is moving towards construction on a major transformation of National Heroes Park and the Parliament precinct, following almost five years of detailed planning and ongoing consultations with stakeholders. Prime Minister Dr. the Most Honourable Andrew Holness, in outlining the Government’s plans for the area, said the development will extend beyond the National Heroes \[…\] ## [HERKIMER COURT, BEDFORD-STUYVESANT](https://forgotten-ny.com/2026/08/herkimer-court-bedford-stuyvesant/) _2026-08-20 · Kevin Walsh · Forgotten New York_ Forgotten New York - I have a fascination, or perhaps even a slight problem, with short streets that emanate from longer streets that are named for the street they are on. It’s like a… Forgotten New York - ## [Dona V Continues the Journey with New “President Nebuchadnezzar” Video from his album When Last](https://www.bajanreporter.com/2026/08/dona-v-continues-the-journey-with-new-president-nebuchadnezzar-video-from-his-album-when-last/) _2026-08-20 · Bajan Reporter · The Bajan Reporter_ After the release of his album “When Last”, reggae artist Dona V continues to build on the project’s momentum with the release of the official music video for “President Nebuchadnezzar.” Produced by legendary reggae pioneer King Jammy and released via VPAL Music, the visual brings another chapter of the album’s message-driven storytelling to life.​ Rooted \[…\] ## [Difficult Conversations “Epstein Island (Part 2 of 2)” by Grenville Phillips II](https://www.bajanreporter.com/2026/08/difficult-conversations-epstein-island-part-2-of-2-by-grenville-phillips-ii/) _2026-08-20 · Bajan Reporter · The Bajan Reporter_ With the end of another Kadooment event, it is time to provide Part 2 of this 2-part series. In 1854 a cholera epidemic killed over 20,000 Barbadians. By 1861, approximately 400 standpipes were built across Barbados to improve our sanitation. One of the chores of young women was to collect water from the standpipes. From \[…\] ## [HOTEL 1-2-3, TIMES SQUARE](https://forgotten-ny.com/2026/08/hotel-1-2-3-times-square/) _2026-08-20 · Kevin Walsh · Forgotten New York_ Forgotten New York - GOING through my backlog of thousands of photos (and I’d have a bigger backlog if my photos from 2008-2015 hadn’t been lost in a botched hard drive backup somewhere along… Forgotten New York - ## [PBC Jamaica News – August 19th](https://www.caribvision.tv/pbc-jamaica-news-august-19th/) _2026-08-20 · Karen Carter · CaribVision_ In the headlines Planning Institute of Jamaica says the country’s economy contracted by an estimated 2.9%, and more ahead of. ## [CLI-first decentralized GPU compute (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/10xK24rwYFAB) _2026-08-20 · **Sponsored**_ Pay workers or run your GPU for FFmpeg transcode and AI inference. ## [Free Eye Exams and Glasses Offered in Rexdale](https://thecaribbeancamera.com/free-eye-exams-and-glasses-offered-in-rexdale/) _2026-08-19 · The Caribbean Camera Inc. · The Caribbean Camera_ Residents in Rexdale will have an opportunity to receive free eye examinations and other health services at a community eye screening and education event on Friday, August 21. The Eye Screening & Eye Health Education event will take place at the Rexdale Community Hub, 21 Panorama Court, from 3:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. Eye doctors \[…\] The post Free Eye Exams and Glasses Offered in Rexdale appeared first… ## [Sean Jones brings classic soul back home](https://thecaribbeancamera.com/sean-jones-brings-classic-soul-back-home/) _2026-08-19 · The Caribbean Camera Inc. · The Caribbean Camera_ The sound of classic rhythm and blues will return to Toronto and Hamilton this fall as Juno Award winning performer Sean Jones continues a busy concert schedule built around the music that has shaped his career. Jones is set to return to Casa Loma on September 2, 2026, with his 9-piece band and special guests \[…\] The post Sean Jones brings classic soul back home appeared first on The Caribbean… ## [Theatre tribute celebrates Mighty Sparrow’s calypso legacy](https://thecaribbeancamera.com/theatre-tribute-celebrates-mighty-sparrows-calypso-legacy/) _2026-08-19 · The Caribbean Camera Inc. · The Caribbean Camera_ The music and cultural legacy of the Mighty Sparrow will take centre stage this month when Blow Mano Blow Productions launches its Carnival 2027 presentation with a theatrical tribute to one of Trinidad and Tobago’s most influential calypsonians. Titled “To Birdie With Love,” the production is scheduled for Sunday, August 30, at Queen’s Hall Garden \[…\] The post Theatre tribute celebrates Mighty… ## [AfroMonde Festival celebrates Black culture in Montréal](https://thecaribbeancamera.com/afromonde-festival-celebrates-black-culture-in-montreal/) _2026-08-19 · The Caribbean Camera Inc. · The Caribbean Camera_ AfroMonde Festival showcases heritage through music, arts For 21 years, the AfroMonde Festival has provided Montréal with a meeting place for music, culture, food and ideas rooted in Afro descendant communities. The annual celebration returns to the Quai de l’Horloge in Montréal’s Old Port, bringing together artists, entrepreneurs, creators and thinkers for a free program \[…\] The post AfroMonde… ## [EBENEZER (2026) Daisy Ridley, Johnny Depp](https://www.bajanreporter.com/2026/08/ebenezer-2026-daisy-ridley-johnny-depp/) _2026-08-19 · Bajan Reporter · The Bajan Reporter_ A thrilling ghost story set in Dickens’ London, following one man’s supernatural journey to face his past, present and future as he fights for a second chance at redemption. ## [Big Names on 34-Man Australian Roster to Tour Argentina](https://www.americasrugbynews.com/2026/08/19/big-names-on-34-man-australian-roster-to-tour-argentina/) _2026-08-19 · Americas Rugby News · Americas Rugby News_ Australia has confirmed a 34-man roster to tour Argentina. The Wallabies will take-on Los Pumas in test matches in Jujuy (August 29) and Mendoza (September 05). The tour comes as a substitute for the Rugby Championship after New Zealand and South Africa pulled-out to play their own series this year. The Wallabies are now coached … The post Big Names on 34-Man Australian Roster to Tour Argentina… ## [Anguilla Tourism Director Champions Regional Unity and Youth Development](https://www.bajanreporter.com/2026/08/anguilla-tourism-director-champions-regional-unity-and-youth-development/) _2026-08-19 · Bajan Reporter · The Bajan Reporter_ Anguilla’s tourism director is urging more young people to pursue careers in hospitality and calling on Caribbean destinations to collaborate rather than compete, saying the region’s real rivals lie outside the Caribbean. “If tourism was created for the sole purpose of our people benefiting from it, then they need to be the beneficiaries,” Rochester said. \[…\] ## [THE UPGRADED BOULEVARD](https://forgotten-ny.com/2026/08/the-upgraded-boulevard/) _2026-08-19 · Kevin Walsh · Forgotten New York_ Forgotten New York - VAN WYCK Expressway is a north-south expressway that roars from the Whitestone Expressway at the Flushing River all the way south to John F. Kennedy Airport, where it loops around… Forgotten New York - ## [An Open Letter to Dr. Leo Gilling](https://leogilling.substack.com/p/an-open-letter-to-dr-leo-gilling) _2026-08-19 · Dr Leo Gilling · The Gilling Papers_ What About the Half That’s Never Been Told? ## [‘Jamaican Mango & Lime’ reinvents edge styling category](https://thecaribbeancamera.com/jamaican-mango-lime-reinvents-edge-styling-category/) _2026-08-19 · The Caribbean Camera Inc. · The Caribbean Camera_ Jamaican Mango & Lime has introduced a new product system aimed at transforming edge styling for people with textured hair. The company says its new EdgeForce™ collection is the first complete edge care system designed to combine styling performance with targeted hairline care. The EdgeForce™ system includes two products, EdgeForce™ Foam and EdgeForce™ Gel, created \[…\] The post ‘Jamaican Mango &… ## [Ship everywhere from one CLI (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/S7oVzhpKW2vN) _2026-08-19 · **Sponsored**_ One codebase, hosted runners, encrypted credentials, and automated submissions across stores ## [‘North Is Freedom’ Exhibition Arrives in Toronto](https://thecaribbeancamera.com/north-is-freedom-exhibition-toronto-yuri-dojc/) _2026-08-19 · The Caribbean Camera Inc. · The Caribbean Camera_ By Stephen Weir The story of freedom didn’t begin or end at the Canada–U.S. border. It stretched across a continent, carrying thousands of enslaved people north to safety while leaving behind descendants, memories and a shared history on both sides of the border. That story comes to life this August in North Is Freedom, a \[…\] The post ‘North Is Freedom’ Exhibition Arrives in Toronto appeared first… ## [PBC Jamaica News – August 18th](https://www.caribvision.tv/pbc-jamaica-news-august-18th/) _2026-08-19 · Karen Carter · CaribVision_ In the headlines the 2026 Caribbean examinations results are out today, and more… ## [The End of Oak Street Goes Prehistoric](https://thecaribbeancamera.com/the-end-of-oak-street-goes-prehistoric/) _2026-08-18 · The Caribbean Camera Inc. · The Caribbean Camera_ When suburbia goes completely off the rails By Janet Grant What would you do if your entire neighbourhood suddenly disappeared from suburbia and landed somewhere completely unfamiliar? That is the wonderfully bizarre question at the centre of The End of Oak Street, the new science-fiction adventure from writer-director David Robert Mitchell. The film stars Anne \[…\] The post The End of Oak Street… ## [Sunshine Awards Make Historic Debut in St. Maarten](https://thecaribbeancamera.com/sunshine-awards-historic-st-maarten-debut-2026/) _2026-08-18 · The Caribbean Camera Inc. · The Caribbean Camera_ The Sunshine Awards will make their first appearance in St. Maarten this fall, bringing the Caribbean honours program to the island for its 38th annual presentation. The ceremony is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 17, at the Aleeze Convention and Event Hall at 117 A.T. Illidge Road, Madame Estate, Sint Maarten. The event begins at 6:00 \[…\] The post Sunshine Awards Make Historic Debut in St. Maarten… ## [Three Jamaican Canadians Receive Jamaica’s National Honours](https://thecaribbeancamera.com/three-jamaican-canadians-receive-jamaicas-national-honours/) _2026-08-18 · The Caribbean Camera Inc. · The Caribbean Camera_ Jamaican Canadians honoured for outstanding philanthropic contributions By Neil Armstrong Three Jamaican-Canadians were appointed to Jamaica’s National Honours and Awards for their philanthropy on August 6, the day the country celebrated its 64th anniversary of independence. Donette Chin-Loy Chang, Wes Hall and Karl Hale were among 140 individuals whose names were announced on Independence Day.… ## [Government to Invest in Expanding Jamaica’s Tourism and Cultural Experience](https://opm.gov.jm/government-to-invest-in-expanding-jamaicas-tourism-and-cultural-experience/) _2026-08-18 · Office of the Prime Minister_ The Government is moving to invest in museums and cultural institutions across Jamaica as it seeks to broaden the country’s tourism product, preserve its national heritage, and give Jamaicans and visitors greater opportunities to experience the history, achievements and exceptionalism of the Jamaican people beyond sun, sea and sand. Prime Minister Dr. the Most Honourable \[…\] ## [Jamaica College Alumni Capture SoccerFest Alliance Cup](https://thecaribbeancamera.com/jamaica-college-alumni-capture-soccerfest-alliance-cup/) _2026-08-18 · The Caribbean Camera Inc. · The Caribbean Camera_ By Neil Armstrong The Jamaica College alumni team walked away with The Alliance Cup at SoccerFest, an all-day football tournament, organized by the Alliance of Jamaican Alumni Associations (AJAA) at Creditview Sandalwood Park in Brampton, Ontario, on Saturday. On a sunny day with festive music provided by DJ Eugene Chang, food and clothing vendors, and \[…\] The post Jamaica College Alumni Capture… ## [Four Jamaicans Set for Major Women’s 100m Clash at Silesia Diamond League](https://trackalerts.com/2026/08/four-jamaicans-set-for-major-womens-100m-clash-at-silesia-diamond-league/) _2026-08-18 · Vijay · Trackalerts.com, track and field news website_ Four Jamaicans, led by Shericka Jackson and Tina Clayton, will face a loaded women’s 100m field at the Silesia Diamond League on August 23. ## [Eugene to Host 2028 U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Track & Field Ahead of LA 2028](https://trackalerts.com/2026/08/eugene-to-host-2028-u-s-olympic-team-trials-track-field-ahead-of-la-2028/) _2026-08-18 · Vijay · Trackalerts.com, track and field news website_ Eugene will host the 2028 U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Track & Field from June 17-22 as athletes compete for spots at the LA 2028 Olympics. ## [The Yellow Tie (2026) Ben Schnetzer, John Malkovich & Sean Bean](https://www.bajanreporter.com/2026/08/the-yellow-tie-2026-ben-schnetzer-john-malkovich-sean-bean/) _2026-08-18 · Bajan Reporter · The Bajan Reporter_ The extraordinary life of Sergiu Celibidache. From his childhood in Romania, to his exile in pursuit of a career in music, his struggle for survival in wartime Germany and his rise, fall and rise again, in an unimaginable life journey. Directed by Sergiu’s son, Serge Ioan Celibidache, this uniquely personal tale of family, duty and \[…\] ## [Does Chefette need to apologise to Big John’s, they failed with Rice Bowls, Loaded Fries & Spicy Chicken, h’mm!](https://www.bajanreporter.com/2026/08/does-chefette-need-to-apologise-to-big-johns-they-failed-with-rice-bowls-loaded-fries-spicy-chicken-hmm/) _2026-08-18 · AirBourne · The Bajan Reporter_ You remember Big John’s that was developed by the man who created Chefette’s menu? They were at Mall 34 on Broad St and a mobile Food Truck, they tasted great, but pressure was placed on them – forcing to close just before Christmas about 16 years ago… It was a healthier alternative fast food lasting \[…\] ## [Flow Launches “We Live For This” Cricket Campaign](https://www.bajanreporter.com/2026/08/flow-launches-we-live-for-this-cricket-campaign/) _2026-08-18 · Bajan Reporter · The Bajan Reporter_ Leading telecoms provider Flow has officially launched ‘We Live For This’, its Caribbean-wide campaign in support of the 2026 Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL), celebrating the passion, pride and shared experiences that make cricket one of the region’s most cherished traditions. We Live For This captures the spirit of the Caribbean game. It celebrates \[…\] ## [PBC Jamaica News – August 17th](https://www.caribvision.tv/pbc-jamaica-news-august-17th/) _2026-08-18 · Karen Carter · CaribVision_ In this Monday news, Jamaica’s National Water Commission working to improve water supply amidst drought conditions, and more ahead. ## [Argentina Undergo Roster Change for Wallabies](https://www.americasrugbynews.com/2026/08/17/argentina-undergo-roster-change-for-wallabies/) _2026-08-18 · Americas Rugby News · Americas Rugby News_ Argentina’s roster has undergone a change for the upcoming series against the Wallabies. Los Pumas will begin training together for the two home matches against Australia in Jujuy on August 29 and Mendoza on September 05. Second-rower Franco Molina is back in a direct swap with the uncapped Franco Carrera. Molina was injured in Argentina’s … The post Argentina Undergo Roster Change for Wallabies… ## [DR. BRIAN LANGRIN APPOINTED GOVERNOR OF THE BANK OF JAMAICA SUCCEEDING OUTGOING GOVERNOR RICHARD BYLES](https://www.mof.gov.jm/dr-brian-langrin-appointed-governor-of-the-bank-of-jamaica-succeeding-outgoing-governor-richard-byles/) _2026-08-17 · Suzell Wray · Ministry of Finance & Public Service_ The Minister of Finance and the Public Service is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. R. Brian Langrin as Governor of the Bank of Jamaica, effective Wednesday, August 19, 2026. Dr. Langrin will succeed Mr. Richard Byles, whose term concludes on Tuesday, August 18, 2026. The appointment is made by the Governor-General in Council. ## [Jobs/Vacancy: Caribbean Area Librarian (Library of Congress)](https://repeatingislands.com/2026/08/17/jobs-vacancy-caribbean-area-librarian-library-of-congress/) _2026-08-17 · Ivette Romero · Repeating Islands_ We share this Library of Congress (LOC) announcement for a Caribbean Area Librarian (Vacancy: VAR003411). The closing date for applications is August 31, 2026. See more details below and at the LOC. Description: This position serves as a Librarian in the Latin American, Caribbean and European Division, General and International Collections Directorate (GICD), Research And \[…\] ## [TONY MAZZARELLA WAY, HUNTERS POINT](https://forgotten-ny.com/2026/08/tony-mazzarella-way-hunters-point/) _2026-08-17 · Kevin Walsh · Forgotten New York_ Forgotten New York - On a recent jaunt to Hunters Point, I was heartened to see an honorific street sign honoring Tony Mazzarella, who opened the Waterfront Crabhouse in 1978. It attracted famous visitors… Forgotten New York - ## [KY-MANI MARLEY TURNS LIFE’S HARD-LEARNED LESSONS INTO NEW ANTHEM](https://www.bajanreporter.com/2026/08/ky-mani-marley-turns-lifes-hard-learned-lessons-into-new-anthem/) _2026-08-17 · Bajan Reporter · The Bajan Reporter_ Ky-Mani Marley returns with “A Little Bit (I’m Okay),” the fourth and final single ahead of his highly anticipated new album, Love and Energy, which is slated for an August 28 release, and available to pre-save now on all digital platforms via his Konfrontation Muzik label in partnership with New York-based DubShot Records. Written by Ky-Mani Marley, daughter Imani Marley, and longtime \[…\] ## [“RUN HIDE FIGHT: INFIDELS” with Jonathan Majors](https://www.bajanreporter.com/2026/08/run-hide-fight-infidels-with-jonathan-majors/) _2026-08-17 · Bajan Reporter · The Bajan Reporter_ When radical Islamic terrorists hijack a liberal college’s pro-Palestine encampment, a Delta Force vet must arm up to save their clueless peers and keep America from surrendering to the enemy on its own soil. ## [How we support the Uganda SPCA: spay neuter, transport, & more](https://www.animal-kind.org/post/how-we-support-the-uganda-spca-spay-neuter-transport-more) _2026-08-17 · Animal-Kind International · Animal-Kind International_ Animal-Kind International supports the Uganda SPCA's shelter operations, including cat and dog food and staff salaries (in 2025, those two items made up 70% of the funds we sent to the USPCA). In addition, we support spay and neuter of shelter and community pets and we recently bought a motorbike for the Uganda SPCA!