Sunday, November 22, 2009

Usain Bolt Is Featured In December 2009 Issue of GQ Magazine

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Usain Bolt in featured on Page 261 of the December 2009 issue of GQ Magazine. GQ is calling Bolt's speed 'ridiculous' (as in unbelievable &/or amazing). Bim!

Every country is great, especially Jamaica.

Bonita Jamaica
Beautiful Place. Amazing People.

See you in Jamaica.

Friday, November 13, 2009

This is Bonita Jamaica



Every country is great, especially Jamaica.

Bonita Jamaica
Beautiful Place. Amazing People.

See you in Jamaica.

Wednesday, November 04, 2009

Congratulations to the Mighty Diamonds

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On Sunday November 1, 2009, TSO Productions and the Coalition to Preserve Reggae Music held their 5th annual Reggae Culture Salute at Nazareth High School Performance Center, Brooklyn, New York. It was a very special event in celebration of the 79th Anniversary of the coronation of Haile Selassie the First and Empress Mennen of Ethiopia. The highlight of the evening was a tribute to Mighty Diamonds, who are celebrating 40 years as a group; the same three members standing strong after 40 years. They received three very prestigious accolades and awards, as follows:

1.They received a Citation from Marty Markowitz, Brooklyn Borough President.
2.They received the first ever Award for Excellence from TSO Productions and the Coalition to Preserve Reggae Music.
3.They received a Congressional Proclamation from Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke, of the 11th Congressional District in Brooklyn, New York.

Congratulations to the Mighty Diamonds. Keep going strong.

The Mighty Diamonds Photo Gallery

For more information on TSO Productions and on the Coalition to Preserve Reggae Music please contact:

Sharon Gordon
1199 Ocean Avenue, Suite 407
Brooklyn, N.Y.11230
Tel: 718-421-6927
Fax: 718-421-0522
www.myspace.com/tso_productions

Every country is great, especially Jamaica.

Bonita Jamaica
Beautiful Place. Amazing People.

See you in Jamaica.

Tuesday, November 03, 2009

Celebrities for Jamaica

Shaggy for Jamaica


Lady Saw for Jamaica


Monty Alexander for Jamaica


Every country is great, especially Jamaica.

Bonita Jamaica
Beautiful Place. Amazing People.

See you in Jamaica.

Tuesday, October 20, 2009

Promo: BonJamTV

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Watch BonJamTV. Feel irie. It's that simple. BonJamTV, One BIG dancehall Reggae Love.

Clip from Busy Signal's Hot ed medley, look for it here:

BonJamTV

Every country is great, especially Jamaica.

Bonita Jamaica
Beautiful Place. Amazing People.

See you in Jamaica.

Thursday, October 15, 2009

Let's Recall Some Great Jamaicans

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BlackEchoes.net keeps a good record of people, who have made contributions to Jamaican music and culture in Jamaica and around the world, who are no longer with us. Gone but not forgotten. Jamaica is great and is revered around the world. Special thanks to everyone who have done their part, and who continue to do their part, in making it so. Big up every Jamaican and every friend of Jamaica everywhere. Bim!

Let's Recall Some Great Jamaicans


Every country is great, especially Jamaica.

Bonita Jamaica
Beautiful Place. Amazing People.

See you in Jamaica.

Saturday, October 10, 2009

Jamaica Jazz & Blues Festival & Bolt's 9.58 Super Party NYC Launch

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On September 29, 2009 the New York launch for the Jamaica Jazz & Blues Festival 2010 was held at at Strata (nightclub) in New York City. Usain Bolt's 9.58 Super Party was also officially launched. There were many dignitaries, celebrities, and special guests in attendance, including Usain Bolt, Monty Alexander, Shaggy, Roy Ayers, Lady Saw, and Maxi Priest.

Please note these two very important upcoming events, and please attend:

1. Usain Bolt's 9.58 Super Party (a fundraiser for Bolt's Charity) will be on December 4, 2009, Richmond Estate, St. Ann, Jamaica. It is going to be a massive event.

2. Jamaica Jazz & Blues Festival 2010 will be one week long this year, from January 24-30, 2010. There will be multiple venues this year (in Jamaica). It is going to be huge.

Jamaica Jazz & Blues Launch Party Photo Gallery

Every country is great, especially Jamaica.

Bonita Jamaica
Beautiful Place. Amazing People.

See you in Jamaica.

Friday, October 09, 2009

Jamaica: Girls on Track (A PBS Frontline Special)

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Here is an interesting PBS Frontline special on Jamaica's female track and field athletes.

Jamaica: Girls on Track

Every country is great, especially Jamaica.

Bonita Jamaica
Beautiful Place. Amazing People.

See you in Jamaica.

Thursday, October 08, 2009

Special Feature: Residential Kingston

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This is a special feature on some fine homes in and around Kingston, Jamaica. Your home or your future home may be in it. Kingston is one of the world's finest cities. And it is an eco-city. In fact, it's hard to find a city anywhere on earth with such rich vegetation. Big up those who know. This is Residential Kingston. Bim!

Residential Kingston Photo Gallery

Every country is great, especially Jamaica.

Bonita Jamaica
Beautiful Place. Amazing People.

See you in Jamaica.

Tuesday, October 06, 2009

The Mariner at Port Antonio, At Sunset

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This is the Mariner at Port Antonio, Jamaica.

The Mariner Photo Gallery

Every country is great, especially Jamaica.

Bonita Jamaica
Beautiful Place. Amazing People.

See you in Jamaica.

Wednesday, September 30, 2009

Usain Bolt's 9.58 Super Party and Jamaica Jazz & Blues Festival 2010

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Event: Jamaica Jazz & Blues Festival 2010 NY Launch Party
Location: Strata (Nightclub & Lounge), New York City
Date: September 29, 2009

Please make note of these two very important upcoming events:

1. Usain Bolt's 9.58 Super Party (a fundraiser for Bolt's Charity) will be on December 4 & 5, 2009, Richmond Estate, St. Ann, Jamaica. It is going to be a massive event.

2. Jamaica Jazz & Blues Festival 2010 will be one week long this year, from January 24-30, 2010. There will be multiple venues this year (in Jamaica). It is going to be huge.

The entire world is invited to both events. Please call your travel agents and make your reservations early.

More information coming right here soon.

Every country is great, especially Jamaica.

Bonita Jamaica
Beautiful Place. Amazing People.

See you in Jamaica.

You Will Visit Jamaica

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Flowers of Jamaica

Bonita Jamaica - 4x4
Chukka Caribbean Adventures

The Bonita Jamaica Photo Collection

Every day is awesome , in Jamaica.

Bonita Jamaica
Beautiful Place. Amazing People.

See you in Jamaica.

Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Congratulations Dr. Roger Hunter

The Gleaner Company's Outlook did a piece on Dr. Roger Eyon Hunter, Neurosurgeon and Chief Resident Resident at the University Hospital of the West Indies, in April of this year. So okay, we are late. But it is never too late to say congratulations. So congratulations Dr. Hunter. Please keep up the great work and please keep making Jamaica proud. Bim!


Why Are We Congratulating Dr. Hunter?

Every day is a great day , in Jamaica.

Bonita Jamaica
Beautiful Place. Amazing People.

See you in Jamaica.

Bolt To Be Awarded Jamaica's 4th Highest Honor And More

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Usain Bolt, fastest human being in the history of the world, will be been awarded Order of Jamaica, Jamaica's fourth highest honor. This means that Bolt's new official title will soon be Honorable Usain Bolt. Also, Bolt has been approved to be appointed Ambassador-At-Large and will be accorded full diplomatic status.

Congratulations Usain Bolt. Read all about it:

Radio Jamaica

Jamaica Observer

Every country is great, especially Jamaica.

Bonita Jamaica
Beautiful Place. Amazing People.

See you in Jamaica.

RIP Trevor Rhone

Another legendary Jamaican has passed away. Trevor Rhone, actor, playwright, screenwriter, director and producer, died approximately 1:15 yesterday afternoon at the Medical Associates Hospital, from what family members said was a heart attack.

According to his niece, Jean Rhone, her uncle was in the best of health until yesterday morning when he started complaining of not feeling well.

Full story here: Jamaica Observer

Trevor Rhone's Wiki

Every country is great, especially Jamaica.

Bonita Jamaica
Beautiful Place. Amazing People.

See you in Jamaica.

Thursday, August 27, 2009

BonJamTV - One BIG Dancehall Reggae Love

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Then Jamaica gave the world dancehall reggae entertainment. No more boring parties. Sweeeeeeeeeeeet!

Clip taken from the music video 'Boring Gal' by Assassin, aka Agent Sasco, friend of Bonita Jamaica. Watch this video and many more dancehall reggae music videos at BonJam.TV, a Revenge Media, Inc. brand, here:

www.BonJam.TV

This is Bonita Jamaica.

Bonita Jamaica
Beautiful Place. Amazing People.

See you in Jamaica.

Tuesday, August 18, 2009

Congratulations Shelly-Ann Fraser

Congrats to Shelly-Ann Fraser. Great run. Great win. Congrats also to Kerron Stewart (silver medalist), Veronica Campbell-Brown (who came in 4th), and Aleen Bailey (who came in 8th/last). It was beautiful to see Jamaica having four contenders in the women's 100M finals. Keep working hard and keep making Jamaica proud. Bim!

Watch the 2009 IAAF World Championships live here: Bim!

Jamaica's participation at the 2009 IAAF: Photo Gallery

Every country is great, especially Jamaica.

Bonita Jamaica
Beautiful Place. Amazing People.

See you in Jamaica.

Monday, August 17, 2009

Congratulations Usain Bolt

Congratulations to Jamaica's Usain Bolt, fastest human being in the whole wide world and in the history of the world. May God continue to bless this amazing young Jamaican man, as he continues to bless all of us.

Read all about it here: Bolt Shatters 100-Meter World Record

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Photo Gallery

Read What People Are Saying About Bolt (comments at the bottom)

Every country is great, especially Jamaica.

Bonita Jamaica
Beautiful Place. Amazing People.

See you in Jamaica.

Congratulations to Professor Peter Blair Henry

On July 28, 2008, NYU President John Sexton and Provost David McLaughlin named Peter Blair Henry – the Konosuke Matsushita Professor of Economics at Stanford University – as dean of NYU’s Leonard N. Stern School of Business. He will assume the deanship effective January 15, 2010.

A Rhodes Scholar; the leader of the Obama Transition Team’s review of the International Monetary Fund, World Bank, and other international lending agencies; and an economic advisor to governments from the Caribbean to Africa, Dean-designate Henry’s scholarship focuses on the impact of economic reform on emerging economies.

Read all about it: Here

Born in Jamaica, Peter became a U.S. citizen in 1986. His wife, Lisa J. Nelson, received her BA and MD from Yale University. She is a child psychiatrist and was a Glaxo Welcome Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association from 1995 to 1997. They have four sons: Christian Blair, Langston Alexander, Hayden Montgomery, and Harrison Elbert.

Professor Peter Blair Henry's Standford University Profile

Every country is great, especially Jamaica.

Bonita Jamaica
Beautiful Place. Amazing People.

See you in Jamaica.

Friday, August 07, 2009

Courtney John is a 'Lucky Man'


Courtney John is a lucky man. Watch this video ten times in a row then go and sit under a coconut tree in Jamaica and you will get lucky too. Please buy a copy of Courtney John's new album, entitled Made in Jamaica. Get one for your home, one for your car, and keep one locked up in your safe.

Show Courtney John love here: Courtney John on Myspace

and here: Courtney John's website

Keep your day hot and spicy with BonJamTV, One BIG Dancehall Reggae Love, here:

BonJamTV

Every country is great, especially Jamaica.

Bonita Jamaica
Beautiful Place. Amazing People.

See you in Jamaica.