by Jessie T | Feb 28, 2018 | General, News
We’re delighted to share another amazing story, highlighting the talent of a young Jamaican boy living in Switzerland. His name is Samuel Durrleman. He is 10 years old and was born from a Jamaican mother, Stephanie, and a French/Swiss father, Mathieu. Stephanie...
by Nasser Johnson | Feb 28, 2018 | General, News
Switzerland is considered to be one of the most democratic countries in the world and the population votes as often as four times a year on matters of all sorts. This year’s first votation will take place on Sunday, March 4 with two federal items (in addition to the...
by Nasser Johnson | Feb 28, 2018 | General, Recipe
Red Peas Soup recipe ( Swiss Style) Glaze 1 handful brown sugar 1 handful mustard Honey to taste 1 cup of cider vinegar Mixed all together then put on stove to simmer down. Directions: Remove ham from stove cool then rince under cold water .Take off the skin from the...
by Nasser Johnson | Feb 27, 2018 | Christmas Carolling
Christmas Carolling,...
by Nasser Johnson | Jan 31, 2018 | News
What’s new in Switzerland ? Great news ! The American channel CNN is launching a new business news channel exclusively for the Swiss community. CNNMoney Switzerland will the first national channel fully in English. As stated in their press release, “CNNMoney...
by Nasser Johnson | Jan 30, 2018 | Recipe
Red Peas Soup recipe ( Swiss Style) Our Recipe for this month is Jamaican Red peas soup. We can find all the ingredients here in Switzerland which is always a plus. Red Peas Soup This hearty classic Jamaican soup will warm up your winter and the ingredients are easy...
by Nasser Johnson | Jan 30, 2018 | News
National Museum Jamaica (NMJ) is the national agent for the collection, preservation and documentation of Jamaica’s material culture. The mission of National Museum Jamaica is to increase knowledge and promote appreciation of Jamaica’s material heritage...
by Nasser Johnson | Jan 30, 2018 | Newsletter
If you are wondering who is this lovely couple its actually one of our Jamaican neighbors here in Switzerland! Stephanie Schwab and her husband Maurice Earle have migrated to Switzerland in 2017 and currently reside in Basel. We wished to offer you some insight on...
by Nasser Johnson | Jan 30, 2018 | Newsletter
Our new board seeks to continue the great work and effort that has been done before us whilst breathing new life into areas that have untapped potential by providing new opportunities and experiences for our members. The Board’s mandate is to honour the Association’s...
by Nasser Johnson | Dec 20, 2016 | Interview
The Jamaica Association in Switzerland (JAS) aims to make a significant difference in Jamaica by providing primary schools with the financial support they need for a safe and healthy environment for the children. Since its creation in 2005, the JAS has been able to...