Shenseea’s latest single, “Beama,” featuring New York rapper Lola Brooke, has sparked discussions on the roots of rap music in America. This long-standing debate gained momentum on social media recently after a Jamaican…
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‘Dramatic’ Lisa mocked for crime-fighting suggestion
A call by Opposition People’s National Party Shadow Minister for Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Lisa Hanna for both political parties to “blockade” themselves with experts and crime reports inside Gordon House for…
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THE Jamaica Coalition for a Healthy Society (JCHS), in praising the Government’s decision to stand down on ratifying the new African Caribbean and Pacific (ACP)-EU agreement, the Samoa Agreement, on November 15, says…
Jamaican Educator Dr. Karren Dunkley Becomes US Justice Department Consultant
When Jamaican educator Dr Karren Dunkley first came to the United States from Jamaica, little did she know that her initial challenges would ultimately lead her to the US Department of Justice where…
Intimacy Is Four In One….Your Marriage May Be Missing Three
My favorite basketball team is the Golden State Warriors. Their motto is STRENGTH IN NUMBERS. I love their style of playing the game of basketball. Michelle and I are basketball freaks. Ever since…
KPH CEO disputes claims of cancer patient’s neglect
MONTEGO BAY, St James — Acting CEO of the Kingston Public Hospital (KPH) Dr Natalie Whylie has disputed claims of ill-treatment and neglect made by family members of cancer patient Reneisha Townsend. Dr…
ROAD REPAIR ANGER
A protest last week by Hanover residents over the deplorable condition of sections of the main road that passes through Shettlewood, Mackfield and Burnt Ground in that parish, which leads primarily to adjoining…
Yasuhiro Atsumi | Is Jamaica a ‘Confounding Island’?
Before I travelled to Jamaica last December to become Ambassador of Japan to Jamaica, I asked my predecessor which books I should read to understand Jamaica. He immediately recommended The Confounding Island, by…
Wolmer’s girl relates bomb scare drama
A lower school student of Wolmer’s High School for Girls in Kingston, on Friday recounted how a bomb threat caused the entire student and teacher population at the institution to leave classrooms and…
The struggle is real, for mom of murdered 15-year-old
MONTEGO BAY, St James — The mother of a murdered 15-year-old student of Holmwood Technical High School in Manchester is still struggling with the death of her eldest daughter. “I am still unhappy,”…