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Events resume in Jamaica

Local Government Minister Desmond McKenzie yesterday announced in Parliament a phased re-opening of the industry. He indicated that small outdoor events like round robins and festivals can be held, as of July 21, until July 31. Amusement parks, water attractions and sports bars would also be allowed to temporarily resume operations during that period. However, […]

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JA Outlaw drops ‘Show Loyalty’ to lead out debut EP

Dancehall artiste JA Outlaw is banking on the success of his latest single, ‘Show Loyalty’, which is a gripping and witty examination of the concepts of loyalty, and allegiance in the local society. “I wrote ‘Show Loyalty’ because loyalty is a lifestyle not just a word. It’s easy to say ‘yo I’m real’ but actions […]

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Shalkal drops new ‘Ungrateful Maga Dog’ single

Jamaican-born dancehall-reggae singjay Shalkal believes that ingratitude is a catalyst for domestic violence and inter-personal conflicts in the Jamaican society.  “The single, ‘Ungrateful Maga Dog’ is centred around the scenario where people are helping people in need only for them to become ungrateful. That is a source of constant violence in our society. My song is […]

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Jenny Jenny faces Twitter backlash after interview with gay man

Jamaican Twitter went crazy today when broadcaster Jenny Jenny shared an impromptu interview with a gay man at a gym that sought to explore his relationship with his parents, the nature vs nurture process of “being gay” and his decision to come out and live as a gay, atheistic man. The voyeuristic, aw-shucks tone of […]

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Tasjay Productions drops Outta Jamaica riddim with Anthony B, Luciano…

Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery so when producer Tasjay James Smith decided to remake the seminal live rhythm for Dennis Brown’s ‘Have You Ever Been In Love’ for his  Outta Jamaica Riddim album, he knew he was on the right track.  The 16-song compilation was released in May by Tasjay Productions, the Toronto, Canada-based […]

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Gaming lounges set to reopen today

Gaming lounges are set to reopen, effective today, Wednesday, July 8, following an announcement made by Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Dr. Nigel Clarke, on Tuesday. Dr. Clarke made the disclosure during a Statement to the House of Representatives. Dr. Clarke pointed out that gaming lounges represent the last segment of Jamaica’s gambling […]

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