News Jamaica Religion: Gil Bailey takes his show to YouTube
Some of the people are also seeing me in action for the first time,” Bailey told the Jamaica Observer. While secular music dominates his playlist, it is also heavy on gospel. Bailey has been playing ...
News Jamaica Religion: Professing Faith: Remembering Haile Selassie, revered by Rastafarians as ‘a god on earth’
The emperor never endorsed Rastafarianism, the Jamaican religion that hailed him as a messiah, and he said in the press that he was only a mortal man. However, on his 1966 visit to Jamaica, he ...
News Jamaica Religion: 10 Things to Know about Obeah
1. Obeah is not a religion. It is a term applied to a wide range of spiritual traditions and rituals. On colonial-era plantations in Jamaica, it referred to spiritual beliefs and traditions of ...
News Jamaica Religion: Government restrictions on religion increasing worldwide
NEW YORK (AP) — Government restrictions on religion have increased markedly in many places around the world, not only in authoritarian countries, but also in many of Europe's democracies, according to ...
News Jamaica Religion: 300K Describes How He Became One of Jamaica's Most In-Demand Music Video Directors
And this was my first time collaborating with Ruption from RD Studios, who's one of the top-tier directors in Jamaica. Our styles are very different. Adding the Book of Mormon [into the video] was ...
News Jamaica Religion: Jamaica AG uncomfortable with plans to legalise Obeah
God forbid if we sink like Port Royal back in the days. @LadyJade56: Until Jamaicans fully understand African religions in Jamaica, we will always have this sort of uproar when it comes to obeah. I ...
News Jamaica Religion: Former Jamaican prime minister who helped draft island's constitution has died
He studied anthropology at Harvard University and published several papers on Afro-Jamaican folklore and Obeah, a religion combining Christian and African rituals. Prior to entering politics, Seaga ...
News Jamaica Religion: Jamaican scientist recreates marijuana originally smoked by Bob Marley
"You can't buy happiness, but you can buy weed," he said. "[It's] just like champagne in France," he told The Daily Mail. Cannabis was decriminalised in Jamaica in 2015 and those of the Rastafari ...
News Jamaica Religion: Were a little girl in Jamaica I would be wondering if I'm next
teachers and religious leaders, and each and every one of us, to protect all our children, to put proper systems in place, to send the definitive message to would-be perpetrators that harming any ...
