YawdFromAbroad.com would like to wish Devonte Wayne Passley aka Devonte a very Happy Birthday! It was on this day in 1973 that half of one of reggae’s best duos was born in Rockfort, Kingston . They have brought us hits such as Everyone Falls In Love, Give It To Her, Teaser, and If I Hold [...]

I am now providing a full feed for the site through Feedburner.

I’ve seen drag racing, the illegal kind, up close and personal in Jamaica at Orange Park, right outside of Ocho Rios in St. Ann. I must say that between the whistling of the peanuts roasting on the roadside, the roars of the engines, and the adrenaline of the crowd I was amped! Unfortunately the rain [...]

Deportees arrived in Kingston via a ‘Con Air’ flight from the United States, about to be processed by local authorities and also introduced to Evelyn Mason, Executive Director of the Land of My Birth Association.

The topic of deportation is all over the news and steadily becoming an increasing crises in Jamaica. Currently, Britain is [...]

There is something very wrong with this entire situation!

I have a lot of news this morning for you, click the headlines for more information!
Tropical storm Noel drenching Jamaica
Terry McMillan says ex-husband Jonathan Plummer wanted to embarrass the people of Jamaica
Libraries in Jamaica to receive $31 million contract -excellent in deed!
Mikey Dread celebrating the birth of his new baby and fighting cancer at the [...]

I don’t normally post on Sundays but with me re-designing the site I didn’t post some of the things that were happening later this week, so here goes.
Beenie Man has not turned himself in to authorities as he stated he would on Wednesday and is in Dominica attending The World Creole Festival. It’s been [...]

I’m starting another new topic in honor of the crazy and not-so crazy stuff I find on the internet on random nights (remember this?). Tonight I found this hot little remix, it’s short but hot!

CURRY GOAT
This is the first of many recipes that I will be highlighting twice a month courtesy of Iriegal from TimeToEatMon! Yeah I know what some of you may be thinking: GOAT? I don’t think I even hesitated when I was first offered goat, but then again ask anyone who knows me and they’ll tell [...]

Hooray! This is my 100th post and what a lovely topic! That sexy Jamaican specimen of a man, Tyson Beckford was on America’s Next Top Model last night and I just couldn’t stop smiling! He expertly showed the girls how to devour a mango (what’s up with the mango’s in my post today!) in a [...]

When I saw the previews for this show last week of course I immediately felt two emotions: expectancy and anxiety. I really wanted to see it because for one, I’d seen the young lady that Oprah was interviewing, Stacyann Chin, on Showtime At The Apollo one night doing a poetry reading in which she had [...]

Good Morning everyone, I just wanted to make quick mention of a few things. First and foremost the site will be undergoing a format change this weekend, I’ll be doing this late at night so hopefully you won’t experience any problems still accessing the site. There are some compatibility issues and I want to make [...]

(pic by Marc Seliger who used to be the chief photographer for Rolling Stone and US Weekly)

I was “Stumbling” (not familiar with it, click here) and found this awesome pic. All I can say is dang Burning Spear!

Here’s Morgan Heritage then Bounty Killer, Busy Signal,Mavado, and Sizzla.