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Hot Koffee gets Grammy boost for Rapture

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One week after winning the Best Reggae Album category at the 62nd Grammy Awards, Koffee’s Rapture (EP) has seen an increase in sales. The five-song mini set jumped from number 11 to two on Nielsen Music’s Reggae Albums Sales Chart. Nielsen Music’s chart is sales-driven (covering CDs, digital, and vinyl sales), while the Billboard Reggae […]

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TransJamaican Highway Ltd. IPO aims at $11.2 billion windfall

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National Road Operating and Constructing Company Limited (“NROCC”), has put up for sale 8 billion shares or a 64 per cent ownership Transjamaican Highway Limited aimed at raising $11.2 billion. The offer, which was uploaded on the Jamaica Stock Exchange earlier today, doubles that of Wigton Windfarm, in which the Government of Jamaica raised $5.5 […]

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Parent arrested for assaulting teacher

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Police have arrested a parent who reportedly assaulted a teacher at Dumfries Primary School in St James on Thursday. It is understood that the parent reportedly attacked the teacher because the class teacher did not mark his child’s book. The injured teacher was hospitalised for two days, as she received injuries to the face. The […]

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Ruddy Spencer resigns, setting up interesting by-election

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Member of Parliament (MP) for South East Clarendon and State Minister for National Security, the Jamaica Labour Party’s (JLP) Rudyard ‘Ruddy’ Spencer, has resigned from representational politics with immediate effect. The resignation was announced by Speaker of the House of Representatives, Pearnel Charles Snr, on Tuesday. The announcement was followed by glowing tributes to Spencer […]

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Alkaline unleases Young Gunz with ‘Riches’ single

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dancehall star Alkaline introduced a new slate of artistes he dubs the Yung Gunz from his Vendetta Camp with the release of ‘Riches’, a bouncy new single where they all showcase their microphone skills. The song’s release appears to be a power move that signals the artiste’s intention to discover, produce and break new artistes […]

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Dancehall selector Harry Hype son, a gas station attendant, killed on the job

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Dancehall selector Harry Hype is mourning the death of his son, a 19-year-old pump attendant Kevaughn McKenzie who was shot dead by gunmen at a gas station along Constant Spring Road in St Andrew on Monday morning. “He was one of the best youth a father could ever want. He was willing, humble, kind hearted […]

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