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Caribbean News, History

Boxing Day: From Victorian Charity to Caribbean Celebration

You cannot truly have Christmas without Boxing Day. Across Jamaica and much of the Caribbean, December 26 is a day of beaches, family visits, music, cultural performances, and well-earned rest after the intensity of Christmas Day. Yet behind the relaxed, celebratory atmosphere lies a long, layered history shaped by religion, class, colonialism, survival, and cultural resistance.

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Bolt, Garvey, Marley, Tosh: Jamaica’s Global Footprint on History

Across centuries and continents, Jamaica has produced figures whose influence far exceeds the island’s size. From political liberation and spiritual

Sports

Deta Hedman: The Jamaican Dart Queen Who Finally Claimed the World Title at 66

Deta Hedman’s long awaited ascent to world champion status is one of the greatest stories ever written in darts. On Sunday at the iconic Lakeside stage the 66 year old Jamaican born legend affectionately called the Caribbean Queen captured the 2025 WDF Women’s World Championship, defeating top seed Lerena Rietbergen 4 to 1 in a performance defined by steel, precision and half a century of unbroken perseverance.