Archive for the ‘Culture’ Category

Mexican breaks 9-year curse claiming Miss Universe crown

August 25th, 2010 by Anthea 0

Clearly Jimena Navarrete proves Mexicans have as much determination to rise above the odds as Jamaicans do. Thanks to Yendi who beat the odds of 2010 challenges

Jamaica’s culture girl Yendi wows Ms Universe Pageant judges

August 23rd, 2010 by Anthea 0

Earlier tonight Yendi Phillips created history as the Jamaican candidate with the highest finish in the Miss Universe pageant ever – she copped second place.

Significant jots by creative minds

August 23rd, 2010 by Anthea 0

“I am following Nature without being able to grasp her” – Claude Monet

Pawns of spirituality, Jamaican brand

August 22nd, 2010 by Anthea 0

As we grow older scales fall from our eyes, the increase of knowledge and understanding which should lead to wisdom, instead causes us to question things more.

Pastor in Rastafari vs Christianity debate

August 22nd, 2010 by Anthea 0

The argument for the complimentary indigeneity of Rastafarianism and the negative ‘foreignness’ of Christianity is due to careless research and faulty reasoning

Young graduate first to represent Jamaica in art camp, Spain

August 15th, 2010 by Administrator 0

It’s in keeping with our new strategy of cultural development beyond the national medals and awards. We must export more talents

Out of Many, One People: The Spanish

August 12th, 2010 by Administrator 0

The Spanish introduced many staple crops such as sugar cane, bananas and citrus. They also introduced most of the domesticated animals found on the island.

Bounty, Beenie give Fully Loaded view of dancehall culture

August 7th, 2010 by Anthea 0

Fully Loaded was held on Jamaica’s Independence Day, August 6th in Port Royal. Of course, Bounty Killer and Beenie Man gave full dancehall performances.

Special culture features on www.antheamcgibbon.com

August 6th, 2010 by Anthea 0

Getting addicted to Jamaica’s culture? Stay connected to www.antheamcgibbon.com for features and reviews on arts, creativity, culture

Jamaicans show wits with ‘Bashment Granny 2′

August 3rd, 2010 by Anthea 0

From Act one to the end of Bashment Granny 2, peels of laughter were literally ripped from sides, belly bottoms and toe tips.