Our Contributors

Gina Tulloch-Adams is a Jamaican American media founder, cultural storyteller, and nonprofit leader dedicated to celebrating Jamaican heritage and expanding opportunity for young people. She is the Editor of Home Sweet Jamaica magazine, a lifestyle publication for the global Jamaican diaspora, and the creator of the Mongoose Mayhem children’s book series, which uses humorous island adventures to connect families to Jamaican culture.

Gina also serves as President of LegendStar Foundation, supporting youth development through sports, mentorship, and leadership programming, and as Vice President of Friends of Good Shepherd International, advancing education and community care initiatives that uplift underserved families.

Inspired by her late father, Francis Tulloch, a former Minister of Tourism for Jamaica, her work blends culture, service, and entrepreneurship, bringing Jamaica’s stories, talent, and indomitable spirit to audiences at home and abroad.

Sophia Nicholson is a dynamic media personality, event professional, and cultural ambassador. She hosts Di Kulture Zone on IrieTimestv.com and YouTube and is a regular guest host on The Donneth Show on WAVS radio, with previous experience as a news anchor for WZOP radio.

A sought after voice over artist, she has contributed to commercials, audiobooks, and educational nursing lectures. Sophia also coordinates events and weddings, emcees cultural programs, and performs poetry for charitable and international engagements. She made her acting debut in 2013 in The Heart of Summer alongside Paul Campbell.

Sophia supports Friends of Good Shepherd International and advocates for female empowerment. She holds a BSc in Business Management from the University of Phoenix and a Master’s in Leadership from Nova Southeastern University. She is married and a proud mother of two.

Marsha Jones is a trained secondary school science teacher, registered nurse, and practising midwife with more than 25 years of experience in the UK National Health Service. She currently serves as a Senior Nurse in an acute provider setting and has worked across acute care, maternity, national and community health services, and commissioning.

A recognised leadership and patient safety champion, Marsha is a Mary Seacole Scholar, Darzi Fellow, and Nye Bevan Graduate, and has completed executive development programmes through the NHS Leadership Academy and the Institute for Healthcare Improvement.

Beyond her clinical work, Marsha holds multiple governance and advocacy roles, including Trustee of North London Hospice, member of the Race Health Observatory Maternal and Neonatal Health Working Group, Co-Founder of the Caribbean Nurses and Midwives Association UK, and Chair of the Society of African and Caribbean Midwives. She is an award winning clinical leader, with honours including the Precious Award, Jamaica Times Community Award Nurse of the Year, and multiple National BAME Healthcare Awards, as well as the Jacqueline Dunkley Bent Midwifery Leadership Award.

Gary Harris, better known as Likkle Gary, has been a driving force in diaspora entertainment since 1981. A seasoned DJ, event producer, and radio host, Gary got his start spinning records in Washington D.C. before bringing his talent and energy to Florida in 1985. There, he launched his own event production company, created and hosted legendary parties, and became a fixture in the reggae scene.

For over 20 years, Gary has served as Stage Manager and M.C. for the iconic band Third World, bringing his signature voice and vibe to audiences around the world. He also hosts his own radio program, where his deep knowledge of reggae, dancehall, and Caribbean music continues to inspire listeners near and far.

Now joining Home Sweet Jamaica as our resident music columnist, Likkle Gary shares stories, spotlights, and sonic treasures from across the reggae world and the wider Caribbean soundscape.

Tatiana Answer is an attorney-at-law, beauty entrepreneur, and hospitality professional with over a decade of cross-industry experience. She is the founder of Local Pathway, a travel initiative that celebrates the richness of local exploration.

Whether managing resort sales or formulating skincare, Tatiana brings a unique blend of creativity and strategic insight to everything she does. A proud Jamaican, she is passionate about uncovering Jamaica’s hidden gems and inspiring others to explore the island’s authentic beauty.

Angela Chin-Hing is a Jamaican-born nurse, cosmetic chemist, and entrepreneur with a lifelong passion for natural living. Inspired by her childhood on a farm and her sons’ early skin sensitivities, she began creating plant-based skincare using indigenous herbs and traditional remedies.

With more than 30 years of nursing experience in NICU, pediatric emergency, and elder care, Angela now trains healthcare professionals while pursuing a master’s degree in cosmetic science. She also manages a skincare manufacturing business and farm in Jamaica, supplying natural products to the local community, spas, and hotels.

Elizabeth Smith has more than 15 years of service in public administration in Jamaica, which includes executive management as well as leading research, records and information management portfolio within the creative and cultural sector.

Committed to the principles of service excellence and servant leadership, she works assiduously contributing to a more transformative, responsive and people centered work culture as the Director of Corporate Services at the Jamaica Cultural Development Commission (JCDC). She has keen interest and formal training in cultural research and have done research in various areas of Jamaica’s culture and heritage at the JCDC for over 10 years.

A proud ambassador of Jamaica’s culture, she diligently continues to promote Brand Jamaica!

Matthew Lee’s mission is to solve the scalability gap in marine conservation by treating environmental restoration as a high-performance engine for economic growth.

As the Founder of the Sea Farmer Foundation (seafarmer.info), he applies a “first principles” approach to aquaculture, developing regenerative systems that mimic natural ecosystems to create long-term value for both investors and the planet.