Jamaican sprinter Shericka Jackson continues her march breaking the world record in the 200-metre event set by US Florence Griffith-Joyner at the 1988 Seoul Olympic Games. The 29-year-old sensation showcased her unparalleled skill…
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Golding under more fire for slavery skit
Culture Minister Olivia “Babsy” Grange on Tuesday reprimanded Opposition Leader Mark Golding for his involvement in a slavery skit mounted at the People’s National Party (PNP) St Andrew Southern constituency conference on Sunday,…
‘Daddy, I got shot’
MANDEVILLE, Manchester — A Manchester father is hoping his prayers for help will be answered. Alwyn Hall says he needs more than $1 million to meet hip replacement surgery costs for his 25-year-old…
Explore Jamaican History While in Negril
Negril is best known as a resort town and the location of the popular Seven-Mile Beach. It is situated in two parishes – Westmoreland and Hanover – in western Jamaica. The downtown area of Negril,…
What’s It Like Being a Jamaican Living in the Turks and Caicos Islands?
Have you ever wondered what’s it like being a Jamaican living in the Turks and Caicos Islands? In this episode of “Jamaicans to the World”, Jamaicans.com founder Xavier Murphy speaks with Franklyn Powell….
‘Quick fixes not enough’
DENBIGH, Clarendon — Unimpressed by a raft of suggestions to beef up security at May Pen Hospital after a nurse was viciously bludgeoned in the head, one of her colleagues has dismissed the…
ENTRY DENIED!
In just under 24 hours the 36 Haitians who arrived on a beach in Long Bay, Portland, last Saturday at 6:00 am were sent back to their country. But the fast pace at…
Dunce Trend in Jamaica Schools – Good or Bad?
As far back as 2018, officers in the St. Andrew South Division expressed concern about young people using the slang term “fully dunce” to applaud those who proudly state they are illiterate. According…
7 Bob Marley Lyrics You Need in Your Life
Robert Nesta Marley (Bob Marley) the original King of Reggae is arguably one of the most influential artists of his time. Not only because of the fame he brought to Jamaica, but also…
Senior attorneys urge caution
THREE senior attorneys have argued that inflammatory statements about a person or entity which precede an adverse act against them are not enough to stand up as evidence in court, and caution should…
