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Jamaica Races to Reopen Tourism After Pre-Storm Projection of 4.3M Visitors for 2025
In a recent interview with FOX News, Minister Edmund Bartlett said that 70% of Jamaica’s room stock will be ready by December 15 as the island works to protect its projected 4.3 million arrivals and US$4.6 billion in earnings for 2025. “The best way to support us is to visit us,” he echoed.
Akeeile Harris
Nov 152 min read


From Los Angeles With Love: Lexi Chow & Partners Lead Major Jamaica Relief Drive
Jamaican entrepreneur Lexi Chow teamed up with the Consulate General of Jamaica in Los Angeles and leading diaspora partners to rally support and send relief barrels to Jamaica.
Jamar Cleary
Nov 112 min read


JTB Encourages Tourists to Keep Holiday Plans: “Don’t Forget About Jamaica Right Now”
With more than 30 hotels already reopened and over 50 more preparing for winter-season bookings, the Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB) has launched a dedicated travel-alert page. “Tourism is the pathway to Jamaica’s recovery,” said Philip Rose, deputy director of tourism for the Americas at the JTB.
Akeeile Harris
Nov 112 min read


Treasure Beach Food, Rum & Reggae Festival Postponed Following Melissa Aftermath
Treasure Beach Food, Rum & Reggae Festival Postponed Following Melissa Aftermath

Kaboom Editors
Oct 312 min read


Sean Paul Mobilizes Relief Efforts: “Every Donation Counts”
Recording artiste partners with Food For The Poor, delivering 1,000+ relief packages, and will personally match every dollar donated to Food For The Poor Jamaica up to US$50,000.

Kaboom Editors
Oct 312 min read


Good Vybz Awards 2025 Ready to Honor Jamaica’s Creative Forces
Good Vybz Entertainment Gears Up for the 2025 Awards to celebrate Jamaican excellence and the creative minds shaping the island’s cultural landscape.

Kaboom Editors
Oct 222 min read


Kingston Pirates Week 2025 Sets Sail with a Wave of Culture, Culinary, and History
The week-long celebration brings together rich history, vibrant events, and exceptional culinary experiences

Kaboom Editors
Oct 152 min read


Boom Boom to Become Boom Energy’s International Brand Manager
Exclusive: The popular MC expands his partnership with the brand, taking it to the international level.“It’s a different level for me. Dis one yah bigger - it go international,” Boom Boom told Kaboom Magazine
Akeeile Harris
Oct 93 min read


Treasure Beach Food, Rum & Reggae Festival Unveils Full Weekend Lineup
The Food, Rum & Reggae Festival returns November 7–9, celebrating island flavours and authentic South Coast vibes.“After the challenges faced by St. Elizabeth and our agricultural sector during Hurricane Beryl, few would have imagined we’d be here today launching food festivals,” said Minister Floyd Green

Kaboom Editors
Oct 93 min read


Princess Grand Jamaica Named Caribbean’s Leading New Resort at World Travel Awards
Princess Grand Jamaica named Caribbean’s leading new resort as the island’s first-ever casino hotel gears up for November opening; Senses The Mangrove awarded Caribbean’s leading water villa resort

Kaboom Editors
Oct 82 min read


Cricket Icon DJ Bravo Celebrates Fifth CPL Title with New Banger “Live My Life”
From the cricket pitch to the music stage, Dwayne Bravo continues to inspire with a vibey single about resilience and self-belief. “Live My Life is about staying true to yourself - living your own truth", he said

Shaquille Richards
Oct 12 min read


Pink & White Brunch Elevates Heroes’ Weekend with Culinary Experience
With food as one of the strongest pillars of the tourism economy, Greatness Weekend will launch a new culinary experience at Heroes’ Weekend on October 20

Kaboom Editors
Oct 12 min read


CBS Series The Visioneers Explores Kingston Harbour Cleanup Project
CBS eco-adventure series The Visioneers with Zay Harding opens season 2 on October 4 with Kingston Harbour cleanup project

Kaboom Editors
Sep 292 min read


Recognized by Shenseea and Ashley: Young Creative Jathon Gushman Designs His Way to Opportunity
With a growing roster of high-profile clients, an impressive portfolio at just 19, and recognition from industry stars, Jathon Gushman is building his creative path while constantly sharpening his artistry. “Just turning my passion into reality,” he said.
Akeeile Harris
Sep 282 min read


Kingston Reclaims Entertainment Capital with Four-Day Greatness Weekend 2025
Greatness Weekend 2025 brings together four days of entertainment events during Heroes Weekend, reaffirming Kingston as the entertainment hub - from the PCF pool party to the nostalgic Recall, the renowned CUPS, and the Pink & White Brunch

Shaquille Richards
Sep 243 min read


Campari Launches New Bottle Design Inspired by Italian Spirit Without Changing Price
Campari unveils new bottle design inspired by Milan’s Il Duomo, marrying tradition with modern luxury. “Campari has always dared to stand out, and this design amplifies that spirit,” said Dominique Bell, communications manager at J. Wray & Nephew Limited

Kaboom Editors
Sep 232 min read


Entrepreneur Jenelle Alexia Honored with Diaspora Excellence Award at Rediscover Africa 2025
A’Legends founder Jenelle Alexia receives diaspora excellence award at Rediscover Africa 2025, expands into film with Unbelievable alongside dancehall icon Spragga Benz

Kaboom Editors
Sep 171 min read


The Promoters: A Reality Docu-Series on Caribbean Music Culture Set for 2026 Premiere
The Promoters, a first-of-its-kind docu-series, follows five of the biggest names in event promotion as they showcase how the Caribbean scene has evolved into a powerful movement across North America. Director Janelle Abraham explains, “It’s to honour the promoters as the unsung architects of culture.”

Kaboom Editors
Sep 112 min read


Event Consultant Janelle Abraham on CAM deals: “We are no longer confined to the region”
Event consultant and video director Janell Abraham on the Caribbean Music Awards (“The diaspora is expanding in every corner”), her strategy, authenticity, and vision for the future
Akeeile Harris
Sep 104 min read


Bunji Garlin to Headline the Inaugural Xodus Wet Music Festival This October
Soca powerhouse Bunji Garlin and GBM Nutron to headline the first-ever Xodus Wet Festival, set for the Kingston Waterfront on October 4. “We’re giving our patrons more than just a show, we’re delivering a movement, a moment, and a memory,” said Carlos Phillpotts, Festival Director.

Kaboom Editors
Sep 42 min read
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