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Foota Hype could get released soon

Claude Mills Posted on April 7, 2020April 9, 2020

Diabetic selector Oneil ‘Foota Hype’ Thomas may soon find himself a free man. “The attorney told me this morning that he’s just now waiting to hear back from the courts to see when he will be released. So I’m happy that we are making progress,” artiste manager Kerry Ann Townsend said. Ms. Townsend had received […]

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COVID-19 CASE IN RED HILLS ROAD AREA

Claude Mills Posted on April 4, 2020April 5, 2020

One876entertainment.com understands that there may be a suspected case of COVID-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus, in the Red Hills Road area in St. Andrew. Sources have informed the website that officials from the Ministry of Health came to the community to pick up a woman who was exhibiting signs of COVID-19 yesterday. The […]

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IRIE FM staff returned to work on Wednesday

Claude Mills Posted on April 4, 2020April 4, 2020

Workers of reggae radio station Irie FM returned to work on Wednesday after an agreement was reached between station’s management and the National Workers’ Union (NWU), with reported input from the Ministry of Labour. The workers walked off the job on Tuesday in protest at some staff layoffs by the management of the St Ann-based […]

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KARTEL LOSES HIS APPEAL, PRIVY COUNCIL NEXT

Claude Mills Posted on April 3, 2020

Popular dancehall artiste Vybz Kartel has lost his appeal against his murder conviction. Gaza fans groaned in unison this morning when the Court of Appeal t handed down a judgment affirming the murder conviction of the popular entertainer. The court also upheld the convictions and sentences for dancehall artiste Shawn Storm and two other men, […]

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Claude Mills Posted on April 3, 2020

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Shana S gives back to several Portland families in COVID-19 crisis

Claude Mills Posted on April 3, 2020April 3, 2020

US-based, Jamaica-born singjay Shana S has reached out to several Jamaican families living in Portland to provide cash to purchase much-needed grocery items as the global spread of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has forced millions of people into lockdown, and possibly unemployment. “We all know how frustrating it is to be in a position […]

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A’mari leads kindness outbreak in COVID-19 crisis

Claude Mills Posted on April 3, 2020April 3, 2020

Social media blogger A’mari DJ Mona Lisa has stepped up to show that individuals can care for each other and practice kindness during this challenging time as the COVID-19 pandemic sweeps the globe. Using her social media handles, she offered to help the elderly, and she was flooded with requests from persons who are struggling […]

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Vybz Kartel appeal to be delivered in Appeal court on Friday

Claude Mills Posted on April 2, 2020April 3, 2020

Legions of Gaza fans are anxiously awaiting the verdict of the Court of Appeal judges who will decide on the fate of the ‘World Boss’, Adidja ‘Vybz Kartel’ Palmer, and his three co-convicts for murder tomorrow at 9 a.m. “The verdict is to be delivered tomorrow morning at 9:00 a.m,” attorney Tom Tavares Finson, who […]

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STRIKE AT IRIE FM

Claude Mills Posted on March 31, 2020March 31, 2020

There is a strike in progress at IRIE FM, the island’s leading radio station, which has led to all broadcasters and radio personnel walking off the job. The industrial dispute was reportedly triggered by the decision by management to lay off IRIE FM staff. “The management decided to lay off some staff so everyone walked off […]

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Unknown Gringo goes gospel

Claude Mills Posted on March 31, 2020March 31, 2020

The world is facing a unique kind of trial as the current worldwide pandemic rages on and many are already experiencing the effects of the COVID-19 virus. Financial disaster. Loss of income. Loss of a job. Sickness. Even death. Montego Bay-based dancehall artiste recognizes the stresses of the time and has penned a gospel song […]