"That's why she's called mother of Jamaican culture ... people who were writing books," said Vassell. He said Miss Lou talked about Patois as "nation language," and is responsible for making ...

poet and folklorist who helped popularize the Jamaican language worldwide. She also inspired Hernandez, also known as Tania Lou, who "always admired" Miss Lou. She honours the Jamaican icon through ...

Twenty-one students of Ocho Rios Primary School recently received insight into the dynamic range of creative careers they ...

MORE than 100 Scotiabank staff members have received training in sign language to date, with other training sessions scheduled. According to Morris Nelson, senior vice-president, corporate and ...

No. of Guests: 2 Nearby Attractions: Hip Strip, Doctor’s Cave Beach, Montego Bay’s city center For those looking to experience an authentic and laid-back Jamaican getaway, the Palms offers a cozy and ...

Can you have fun with sign language while learning or practicing it? Yes! You can have sign language fun with sign language puzzle books, and by playing sign language games. The Keep Quiet Crossword ...

Started in 2013 with the purpose of creating a space for second-hand books in Spanish, Librería Donceles functions both as a “third place” where a community of speakers and learners can exchange ...

From the vibrant nightlife to serene beaches and iconic attractions like Dunn’s River Falls, this Jamaican paradise has it all. To make your visit unforgettable, here are the top Airbnbs in Ocho Rios ...

Beloved educator, linguist, writer and poet Velma Pollard, known for her passion for Jamaica's ... her first book of poetry, published in 1988. She has published five poetry collections and three ...