You migrate to other parts of the world for various reasons; whether it be to fulfill a personal desire, for greener pastures, or family decisions. Whatever the reason, the sentiments you exhibit with your roots have always grown into a feeling of nostalgia.

We have not completed the year to determine earnings which make up Jamaica’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP), however, it is clear, since the coronavirus, that Remittance Inflow has made that number one spot. This is testament of the compassionate and loving nature of the diaspora and your dedication to giving back no matter how much you are hurting abroad.

A Jamaican who migrated as a baby to the United Kingdom, called fifty-five years later to ask that we find the home where she was born on Waltham Park Road for her to purchase and renovate to be used as a place for homeless Jamaicans. “This is the least I can do for my people at home,” she said.

With restrictions on travel,

 shift in the market economy and the advent of globalization, it is important that we accept these institutional voids and embrace the new normal such as doing business online and bonding with family and friends on the various social media platforms.

For Jamaicans in the diaspora who are unaware of the beauty and splendor of home , as well as the vast investment opportunities that exist, this magazine is to showcase  all you have been missing and bring you latest happening in Jamaica and the neighbouring Caribbean islands.

If you fail to make a better life abroad, welcome home; there are lots of business opportunities: Agricultural lands are in abundance for farming and export; the construction sector is doing exceeding well and the manufacturing industry will begin to grow with your involvement.

There is no need to live on the streets just to say you are “In foreign”, there is no need to run afoul of the law; not everyone has the tenacity to tough things out waiting for a better life. Returning home is not a failure, returning home is a gifted choice to be born in an economically stable country revered by the entire world.