Daily Archives: August 1, 2022
JCF’s 119 Emergency Number Out of Service
The Jamaica constabulary force is advising members of the public that the Police 119 emergency number is currently out of service.
The JCF says a...
Deandra Dottin Announces her Retirement from the West Indies team
Deandra Dottin, the scorer of the fastest century in Women's T20Is, has announced her retirement from the West Indies team.
The allrounder made the announcement...
Culture Minister Implores Jamaicans to Never take their Freedom for Granted
Culture Minister Olivia Grange is imploring Jamaicans to never take their freedom for granted.
She made the call during the National Independence and Emancipation Day...
Pedro Cays to be Declared a Protected Area
Prime Minister Andrew Holness says that Pedro Cays will be declared a protected area this year.
He said he intends to make a submission to...
Beyoncé to remove offensive word from new song
Beyoncé is removing an offensive term for disabled people from a new song on her record “Renaissance,” just weeks after rapper Lizzo also changed...
Beyoncé to re-record offensive Renaissance lyric
Beyoncé is to re-record one of the songs on her new album, after facing criticism from disability campaigners.
The song Heated, which was released on...
Trailblazing Star Trek actress dies
American actress Nichelle Nichols, best known for her role in 1960s sci-fi TV series Star Trek, has died aged 89.
Nichols broke barriers in her...
UFC star Kamaru Usman lands role in Black Panther 2
UFC star Kamaru Usman is to make an appearance in 'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever'.
The mixed martial artist - who is the current UFC Welterweight...
J- 3As still seeking approval for some late inclusions to the...
Ludlow Watts, the manager of Jamaica's track and field team, was busy last night trying to get approval for some last-minute additions to the...
MORNING WEATHER UPDATE: MONDAY, AUGUST 1 2022
Our Z weather report and forecast for today sees A High Pressure Ridge across Jamaica. Additionally, there is a Low-Level Jet Stream across the...