The promoter of the flopped Adidja “Vybz Kartel” Palmer concert says he is now fearful for his life. After borrowing money from ‘investors’, he may be unable to pay them back in the wake of the flopped concert where Kartel got US$950,000 of his 1.35 million fee and failed to attend the concert because of […]
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Squash gets ‘squashed’ by the Feds with new racketeering charges
Federal prosecutors have swooped in to take over the case of controversial dancehall entertainer, Squash. Word on the street is that the Big Breeze artiste could be swept away by a whole new raft of racketeering charges related to gun running and other illegal activities. The entertainer, whose given name is Andrae Maurice Whittaker, will […]
Read MoreBreed and have baby a foreign? Yu can lose your visa, US Embassy say so
The US Embassy on Wednesday warned that using a visa to travel for the primary purpose of giving birth in the United States, so that the child will have U.S. citizenship, is not permitted, and Consular officers will deny a visa application if they have reason to believe this is intent of the travel to […]
Read MoreKartel rum in trouble as ANGOSTURA directors resign??
The three remaining directors of Angostura Holdings Ltd resigned yesterday. Dr Maryam Abdool-Richards, Gerard Cooper, and Tricia Coosal resigned on Tuesday and yesterday, Dr Sterling Frost, Franka Costelloe and chairman Terrence Bharath resigned, company sources told Guardian Media. The company is listed on the T&T Stock Exchange, and the material change of the directors’s resignation […]
Read MorePromoters may sue Vybz Kartel after US$950,000 no-show in Trinidad
Trinidad and Tobago’s Finance Minister Davendranath Tancoo has raised serious concerns over the US$950,000 foreign exchange payment reportedly made to Vybz Kartel in connection with the One Caribbean Music Festival (OCMF). 🗣️ “I’m intrigued by the quantum of foreign exchange being mentioned in the public domain and will be requesting an investigation to determine the […]
Read More“Scary” time for Jamaican artistes after Kartel no-show at One Caribbean Music Festival
Several Jamaican musicians and artistes were left stranded in Trinidad after the organisers of the One Caribbean Music Festival in Trinidad on May 31 ‘ghosted’ them not long after their arrival in the Twin Island Republic. “None of the man dem no get dem per diem. The promoter send drive for Ruff Kutt to go […]
Read MoreNEW AI LAWYER REVOLUTIONIZING CARIBBEAN COURTROOMS
In a legal landscape where tradition often trumps innovation, a new player is shaking things up. Meet EMlawyer https://4dimearts.com/ai-lawyer , the AI-powered legal assistant developed by Digital Media Arts aka DimeArts, a Jamaican tech firm that’s putting the island on the map for legal tech innovation. While some lawyers are still flipping through dusty law […]
Read MoreLisa Hyper drops the ‘Golden Fleece’
Dancehall star Lisa Hyper is gearing up to release her new album, ‘Golden Fleece’. The EP will feature collaborative songs such as ‘Live the Life’ featuring Eddy G, and ‘The Golden Fleece’ featuring Rajah Wild. The EP will also feature singles such as Hard Drive, Self Love, Buck Up Pon God and Soul Cry where […]
Read MoreGlen Washington’s wife falls in Heathrow airport
Jackie Whyte Washington, wife of reggae star Glen Washington, fell and injured herself on the steps in the Heathrow airport in the UK. “I fell on the steps and hit my chest , I have been feeling some pain and my breathing is not the best right now,” Jackie Whyte Washington said.
Read MoreVernal Sage sparkles with ‘One Night Stand’
Reggae artiste Vernal Sage (pronounced Sajay) still believes in the power of reggae music as the artform which has the ability to convey major emotions, tackle red button issues and inject positive messages into the consciousness of the masses. “Reggae can never die as long as there is oppression and inequality in the world,” the […]
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