OCCUPATIONAL and Family Physician Dr Alverston Bailey has penned a book of poems, The Wit and Witticisms of Alverston Bailey.

It shows the Black Jamaican polymath Francis Williams (c ... Love’s Work David talks to Mark Ford and Seamus Perry, hosts of Political Poems, about what makes a great political poem. Can great poetry ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Sections of Molynes Road have been flooded due to heavy and increased rainfall across the island due to Tropical Storm Rafael. Whe ...

Rachel Robb has made the 2024 CBC Poetry Prize longlist for Palimpsest County. Rachel Robb is a Tkaronto (Toronto)-based ...

The first Benjamin Zephaniah Day will be held on 12 April 2025 and will be a chance to celebrate his life. Benjamin Zephaniah was a British writer and poet who often performed his work to music or a ...

September 11, 2024 • Safiya Sinclair grew up in Jamaica with an oppressive Rastafarian ... world through her mother's gift of books, poetry, and education. Her memoir is "How to Say Babylon ...

A blue plaque commemorating poet, actor and activist Benjamin Zephaniah has been unveiled in his home city. The plaque, at Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, was commissioned by the Nubian Jak ...

London Borough of Culture celebrated this year’s black history month with a weekend of events, talks and workshops titled ...

The book aims to help children understand the idea of philanthropy. By following along the protagonist as she investigates ...

Jamaicans don’t really “get” Halloween, but the island's folklore is replete with stories of “duppies” – ghosts or spirits – ...

True friends always feel close to each other no matter the distance between them Chinese President Xi Jinping has cited this ...

Zephaniah was the son of a Barbadian postman and a Jamaican nurse. He was dyslexic and left school aged 13, unable to read or ...