Reggae artiste Ras Ash 1st is not afraid to tackle controversial issues such as the slave trade and endemic gang violence with fresh perspectives. Ras Ash 1st tackles the legacies of slavery with the well-written ‘Slave Trade’ on the Manatee Records label which promotes forgiveness. “No matter what happens on earth, the only thing can work […]
Read MoreBody of Khanice Jackson found in Portmore fishing village
The body of missing 20-year-old Accounting Clerk, Khanice Jackson was this morning found near the Portmore Fishing Village in St Catherine. Jackson, who is from Manchester Avenue in Independence City, Portmore, St Catherine had been missing since Wednesday, March 24. According to a missing person report, she was last seen leaving her home for work […]
Read MoreFormer PM Bruce Golding hospitalised again
Former Prime Minister of Jamaica, Bruce Golding, has been hospitalized again. In January 2020, he was admitted to the Tony Thwaites Wing of the University Hospital of the West Indies (UHWI) after complaining of nausea. Then, doctors at the facility conducted tests to discern his ailment. According to reports then, Golding was on his way […]
Read MoreBody found floating in Kingston Harbour
A team of police officers is now at Kingston Harbour where it was reported that a body was found on Friday morning. Reports from sources are that the body is of an elderly person. Further reports are that persons passing the area saw the body in the water and alerted the police. The body has […]
Read More11 more Jamaicans have died as a result of COVID complications
Eleven more Jamaicans have died as a result of COVID-19 increashing the death tally to 557. The deaths occurred between the period of March 4 – 24 and include four persons from St Catherine, two men aged 55 and 48, and two women aged 68 and 42.
Read MoreUPDATE: Young 20 year-old woman SLAUGHTERED
A man has been taken into custody in connection with the murder of 20-year-old Khanice Jackson, whose body was found Friday morning along Dyke Road in Portmore, St Catherine. He was reportedly held in the Half Way Tree area of St Andrew on Friday afternoon. Reports from the Waterford Police are that about 7am, a […]
Read MoreTommy Lee Sparta to rub three years in prison
Dancehall artiste Tommy Lee Sparta pleaded guilty Wednesday to illegal possession of a firearm and ammunition and was sentenced to three years in prison. The ‘Blessings’ artiste appeared before the High Court Division of the Gun Court and was represented by Queens Counsel Tom Tavares Finson and Donahue Martin. He received a three-year sentence for […]
Read More84 year-old stabbed to death in Manchester
Detectives assigned to the Manchester Criminal Investigations Branch (CIB) are investigating the circumstances surrounding the stabbing death of 84-year-old Advira Wilson-Palmeat her home in Smithfield district, Cross Keys in Manchester on Monday, March 22. Reports from the Mandeville police are that about 8:00 am, residents, alerted them to her home where the body was seen […]
Read MoreTeen girl commits suicide at Jones Avenue
A teenaged girl is suspected to have committed suicide at her Jones Avenue home in Spanish Town, St Catherine on Wednesday. According to the police, the 13-year-old was at home with her sibling about 9:30 pm when she was found hanging by an electrical cord. The police did not give the child’s name. The police […]
Read MoreRas Bogle urges Jamaicans to ‘Overcome’
Reggae artiste Ras Bogle is generating an incredible buzz with the uptempo inspirational song, ‘Overcome’, that advocates hard work and perseverance to overcome everyday obstacles. “This song is perfect for the time we are living in, it uplifts the spirit with words of hope , I keep hearing the same comments from different people in […]
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