The Jamaican-born vocalist Millie Small who is credited with making ska music popular worldwide, has been recognized with a blue plaque installed on the house in the London borough of Shepherds Bush where…
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Jamaican Gospel Singer Jermaine Edwards Receives Certificate of Diaspora Recognition in Orlando, Florida
The Global Jamaica Diaspora Council Representative for the Southern USA, Mr. Peter Gracey proudly presented Jermaine Edwards, renowned singer of the hit song “A Beautiful Day,” with a Certificate of Diaspora Recognition in…
PICA’s ability to detect document fraud enhanced
Jamaica’s capacity to detect fraudulent travel documents has been enhanced with a donation of 150 ultraviolet inspection devices by the German Embassy here. German Ambassador Jan Hendrik van Thiel and Stephan Kaldasch, document…
Eye on violence
Declaring that violence is eroding Jamaicans’ quality of life, Prime Minister Andrew Holness says his Government “is going to take a deliberate and focused approach” to the problem that will include the creation…
Malibu has died
Malibu has died SAD NEWS Kenneth Johnson, who’s better known by his stage name Malibu, has died on Friday, November 24th. The cause of his death is unknown. The reggae/dancehall singer from Jamaica…
Fi Wi Nyam Yam Jam Fest Coming Soon
Fi Wi Nyam Yam Jam Fest Coming Soon There is talk, just about everywhere, that Usain Bolt’s greatness could well be attributed to Trelawny yams, which they claim form a part of Bolt’s…
Two Ways To Prevent A Marriage Breakdown
“You better know what you are doing!” shouted Sharon to her husband Bill, as they packed to go on their long awaited vacation. Bill and Sharon have been married for a very long…
JLP all set
The usual carnival atmosphere could be tempered at National Arena on Sunday as Labourities gather for the public session of the 80th annual conference of the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) as they have…
Breaking the law in plain sight
An illegal trade in indigenous parrots continues in the open at Mammee Bay, St Ann, 10 months after it was first highlighted by the Jamaica Observer, and the National Environment and Planning Agency…
Queen Omega & Little Lion Sound – No Love Dubplate
Queen Omega & Little Lion Sound – No Love Dubplate NEW RELEASE Dubplates are especially popular in the dancehall and reggae scene as artists combine modified versions of well-known songs with a sound…