Slavery’s Legacy Still Exists in Jamaica
Despite the abolition of slavery years ago, this has not brought an end to the suffering of its descendants. This is according to Bert Samuels, Deputy Chairman of Jamaica’s National…
Poet Laureate to Use Poetry to Connect Jamaicans to Culture
“Poetry is democratic and the most readily available form of art, readily accessible and available to most but yet this is often the most neglected or overlooked form of art”.…
Ganja “Full a Uses”
A virtual national ganja literacy forum entitled ‘Good Ganja Sense’ was hosted by the University of Technology Jamaica on Tuesday, March 9th to educate and promote the health and wellness…
Gas Explosion at Cooreville Gardens Restaurant
At least one person was injured after an explosion occurred at Kareen’s Restaurant in Cooreville Gardens after 3:00 PM on Friday. The explosion occurred during a gas delivery to the…
Reggae Month ends with “Love from a Distance”
In light of the Covid Virus many reggae concerts have been cancelled, but fans got to enjoy a little “Love from a Distance” from top reggae artist Beres Hammond. This…
A Reggae Rocking Night
Global reggae icons, Marcia Griffiths, Taurus Riley and Tessanne Chin headlined the second staging of Global Reggae Night which was streamed live last Saturday, as part of February’s Reggae Month…
Ms. Pat’s Reggae Journey
“My life, even with its challenges, became sort of a miracle, a blessing from God and I could not imagine it any other way. I am blessed and I have…
Sugar Minott Craved Recognition in the Land of Reggae
“As a singer, the worst thing for me is not being known in your own country. I’ve done so much things in Jamaica, especially in dancehall and nobody ever mention…
Jimmy Cliff’s Hard Road
“Evil things cross my mind when hungry but the thought of my father and family hearing that I’m in Kingston and become criminal, no way! I would want the earth…
Not Enough Reggae on Radio
Dean Fraser, Jamaican saxophonist, blames media entities for there not being enough reggae music being played on the radio. Speaking on Monday’s online discussion In the Reggae Studio in observation…