A cook shop operator in St Andrew is giving God thanks after yielding to a feeling of foreboding on Monday morning, a few hours before a magnitude 5.6 earthquake jolted the country and…
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30 seconds of terror!
Jamaicans were left panicking on Monday as a 5.6 magnitude earthquake hit the island prompting people to flee buildings amid heavy shaking that knocked out power in some areas but appeared to cause…
Will the 2023 Jamaica Festival Song Be Nominated for a Grammy?
The Recording Academy is expected to announce on November 10, 2023 the nominees for the 2024 Grammy Awards including those in the Reggae Category. Jamaica’s Minister of Culture, Olivia Grange said among the…
Shaggy Premieres ‘Bad Like Brooklyn Dancehall’ Documentary in Netherlands
The documentary film “Bad Like Brooklyn Dancehall” first premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival in New York to sold-out audiences in three showings in June 2023. Fans of Jamaican American and dancehall artist…
Controversial Interview Casting Doubt on Jamaican Sprint King Usain Bolt Resurfaces
American journalist Graham Bensinger has renewed the debate about the superior abilities of Jamaican athletes including the world’s fastest man alive, Usain Bolt. The journalist recently shared on Tik Tok a preview of…
Power of prayer
Some residents of Denham Town in Kingston believe that prayers from a pastor last week reduced the impact of an early morning gun attack at Wellington Street on Sunday in which one man…
JHTA launches Emergency Response Training Guide
In a significant move towards bolstering Jamaica’s resilience against natural and man-made disasters, the Jamaica Hotel and Tourist Association (JHTA) has launched an Emergency Response Training Guide for the hospitality and tourism sector….
Jamaican-American Community Leader in Connecticut Honored with USA Presidential Award
Jamaican-American entrepreneur Donovan Longmore is one of 21 honorees at the first annual Presidential Lifetime Achievement Awards ceremony in Connecticut. The event is the vision of Jamaican gospel artist Dr. Delroy Lingo who…
8 Things You Must Tell Your Spouse Before You Tell Your Friends
I was speaking with one of my brothers from my church recently and heard a statement he made that confirmed my idea of friendship. As we talked about a specific topic that rang…
HOUSING PICKLE
A resident of Back Bush in eastern St Andrew who has built a modern family home in a section of a dilapidated structure which houses 30 other people is worried that she will…