The New York Times – Music:
In 1996, the police in Jamaica mistook Buffett for a drug smuggler after he landed his seaplane with the singer Bono and others on board and opened fire on it.
Category: Jamaica (West Indies)
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Sean Paul Is Still Busy
The New York Times – Music:
For more than 20 years he’s taught generations to let loose on the dance floor. He’s not stopping anytime soon.
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Jamaica Beyond All-Inclusive Resorts
The New York Times – Travel:
A writer explores the island beyond its popular all-inclusive resorts, seeking out guesthouses owned by locals, and experiences beyond the beaches. She finds mountain views, cascading waterfalls and a sense of place.
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Read Your Way Through Kingston, Jamaica
The New York Times – Travel:
“No one sound speaks for all” Jamaicans, the novelist Marlon James says. Here are the books he recommends for readers who want to see the island’s many facets.
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Jamaica’s Shericka Jackson Wins the 200 With Second-Fastest Time Ever
The New York Times – Sports:
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce of Jamaica finished with silver, and Dina Asher-Smith of Britain finished in third.
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Pass the Chowder, and the Curry: Jamaican Chefs Add to Cape Cod’s Culinary Delights
The New York Times – Travel:
Thanks to Jamaican seasonal workers, the taste of Cape Cod now extends beyond the known lineup of Yankee favorites, to golden patties, jerk-rubbed meats and turmeric-rich curries.
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Airy Knits and Elemental Textures for Warmer Days Ahead
The New York Times – T Magazine:
Light, loosely worn clothes make for a seamless shift to summer dressing.
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Two Members of the Mighty Diamonds, Acclaimed Reggae Trio, Are Dead
The New York Times – Music:
Tabby Diamond, 66, was shot and killed Tuesday in Kingston, Jamaica. Bunny Diamond, 70, died three days later after a long illness.