Popular medical practitioner Dr Jephthah Ford died this morning. Details surrounding his death are uncertain at this time. Reacting to his death on social media, Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport Olivia Grange said: “I am shocked and saddened by the sudden passing of Dr Jephthah Ford. My good friend! We have lost a […]
Read MoreRytikal drops Living single
Rytikal drops a new single, Living, to heat up the streets before his mixtape drops at the end of this month.
Read MoreQuenga guns for the ‘Millions’
Eastsyde Records dancehall artiste Quenga is heating up the streets with a new get-money single called ‘Millions’ which was released three months ago on the Eastsyde Records label. “The streets love what a gwaan, people love the metaphors and the flow, and the girls dem love the swag,” the artiste whose real name is Javaughn […]
Read MoreRas Ash 1st feels forgiveness and not reparations is the answer to black challenges
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 […]
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