Roy “Gramps” Morgan from the Grammy Award-winning reggae band Morgan Heritage is going back home to Brooklyn for his first solo performance. The Jamaican-American singer-songwriter, instrumentalist, producer, record executive, is the son of the late, legendary reggae artiste Denroy Morgan, the founder of the band Morgan Heritage. Gramps Morgan is set to headline in Tortola…
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Thousands of Nicki Minaj fans gathered at Co-op Live, Manchester for a live performance, were severely disappointed as the gig was called off. The singer was arrested in Amsterdam on preceding Saturday afternoon on charges of alleged possession of ‘soft drugs,’ after a search operation conducted on her luggage prior to her flight departure to…
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Diplo, a popular DJ and music producer, is currently facing criticism over his recent acquisition of an estate in Portland, Jamaica. The backlash stems from concerns regarding the impact of foreign ownership on local communities and local residents and activists argue that such purchases can lead to gentrification and displacement of locals. Diplo was born…
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As of March 2024, over 120 Haitian migrants have arrived in Jamaica by boat since July 2023. In March 2024, 59 Haitian children and 13 caregivers arrived in Jamaica from an orphanage in Haiti that was surrounded by armed gangs. The children were evacuated due to growing unrest in Haiti, and the trip to Jamaica was uneventful. However,…
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The Moses West Foundation, a non-profit organization, has implemented an innovative water technologies to address water issues affecting disenfranchised communities. One such technology is their atmospheric water generators (AWGs), which harness the humidity in the air to produce clean, drinkable water. These AWGs have already made a significant impact, providing much-needed water to local communities…
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Daryl Vaz, the Minister of Science, Energy, Telecommunications, and Transport, has defended his actions in disclosing information about Opposition Leader Mark Golding’s passport and citizenship. This has sparked concerns about breaches in data privacy. Vaz stated, “nothing is private or secret” in reference to the concerns. He further claimed, “no public figure, whether in Jamaica…
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The city council of Lauderhill has chosen to honor Jamaican sprinter and world record holder, Usain Bolt, by dedicating a formal proclamation in his honor. This honor serves to recognize the extraordinary accomplishments and influence of Bolt, whose performances in the 100 and 200 meters are remembered by athletics enthusiasts worldwide. Usain Bolt, arguably the…
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In a significant development, U.S. citizens were found to be involved in a failed coup attempt in Congo. The local authorities have detained the suspects and commenced investigatory procedures to uncover the underlying evidence and conspiracy behind the coup. According to Aljazeera, at around 4am local time on Sunday May, 19, dozens of men wearing…
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Opposition leader Mark Golding disclosed that he is a British citizen, sparking a debate on the matter. Golding’s admission raises questions on the eligibility of individuals with dual citizenship to hold public office in the country or being the Prime Minister of Jamaica. Golding wrote on his Instagram page, I am a born Jamaican and…
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Renowned dancehall entertainer, Mr Vegas, recently joined in on the discussion surrounding the citizenship status of Mark Golding, the president of the People’s National Party (PNP). Mr Vegas questioned Golding’s stance on decolonization in light of his potential dual citizenship. In a post on social media, Mr Vegas posed a potent question to Golding. “Are…
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Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar Steps Up for Jamaica
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Historic Flooding Brings New York City to a Standstill — Deadly Storm Shatters Rainfall Records
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Hurricane Melissa: Jamaica Faces Its Strongest Storm in Modern History
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Democracy Under Siege as President Samia Suluhu of Tanzania Jailed All Her Opponents
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