Saturday, April 27, 2024

PM’S YOUTH AWARD RECIPIENT CEEJAY CUNNINGHAM KILLED IN MANCHESTER

  The 2022 Prime Minister's Youth Awardee for Excellence in Agriculture, was murdered in Davyton, Manchester yesterday (Fri). Dead is 29 year old farmer Ceejay Cunningham. Reports are that at about 5:45pm, Cunningham was among a group of men at a house doing tiling, when gunmen approached and opened fire at them. Cunningham and another man were hit and taken to hospital, where...

REGGAE GIRLS TO FACE BRAZIL IN TWO INTERNATIONAL FRIENDLIES

  Jamaica’s Senior Women’s National Team, the Reggae Girlz, will play two international friendly games against South American giants, Brazil, in the upcoming FIFA Match Window. The first game will be played on June 1, while the second will be played on June 4. The games will serve as Brazil’s last two warm up matches, before the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. Jamaica...

SEAN ‘DIDDY’ COMBS FILES MOTION TO DISMISS SOME CLAIMS IN A SEXUAL ASSAULT LAWSUIT

Lawyers representing Sean “Diddy” Combs are contesting a woman’s lawsuit accusing him of sexual assault, arguing that certain claims made by the woman were not legally recognized when the alleged incident occurred in 1991. Combs' legal team is seeking to dismiss specific claims, including those related to revenge porn and human trafficking. The lawsuit, filed by Joi Dickerson-Deal, alleges that Combs...

Dancehall Artist Nigy Boy Drops New Track with DJ Frass

Dancehall artiste, Nigy Boy dropped the visuals for his new track on the Party Bus Riddim, titled 'Nomad'   In conversation with the Z, Nigy explained what the track is about   Nigy also spoke about his experience working with Grammy award-winning producer DJ Frass   Fellow Dancehall artist Jquan and Bajan artist Marzville have also jumped on the Party Bus Riddim with the tracks...

FIREFIGHTERS ELECTROCUTED WHILE ATTEMPTING TO EXTINGUISH A HOUSE FIRE IN GREENWICH TOWN LAST WEEK, RELEASED FROM HOSPITAL

  The three firefighters who were electrocuted while attempting to extinguish a house fire in Greenwich Town last week, have been released from hospital. Commissioner of the Jamaica Fire Brigade, Stewart Beckford, says the firefighters who were admitted at the Kingston Public Hospital, are now on extended sick leave at home. He said that he is pleased with the progress of their...

R. KELLY LOSES APPEAL OF SEX CRIMES CONVICTION IN CHICAGO

  A Chicago appellate court upheld R. Kelly’s conviction on charges of child pornography and child enticement on Friday, rejecting his defense that the charges were filed after the statute of limitations expired. The court emphasized Kelly's history of abusing underage girls and using tactics to silence them, stating that despite his efforts to delay accountability, his crimes caught up with...

KHADIJA ‘BUNNY’ SHAW OUT FOR THE REST OF THE WOMEN’S SUPER LEAGUE SEASON

  Record breaking Reggae Girls striker Khadija 'Bunny' Shaw will miss the rest of the Women’s Super League WSL season in England . This as Manchester City, has confirmed that the leading scorer in the league, suffered a foot injury last Sunday after scoring twice to lead City to a 5-nil blanking of West Ham. Shaw in that game, became the only...

Kraff Arrested; video goes Viral

Dancehall Artiste Kraff has been arrested by the Police. Video of the incident has been making the rounds on social media and sees the entertainer in handcuffs and being hauled by the Police in Half Way Tree this afternoon. He was later taken into custody. Details surrounding the incident has not yet been revealed. Kraff has been enjoying the success of numerous...

BZR WKND (Bizarre Weekend) Returns to Jamaica after Successful Debut in 2023

BZR WKND (Bizarre Weekend) is set to make its return to Jamaica, following last year's successful staging which featured R&B Superstar Chris Brown, Sean Kingston and others. This year's staging is set to run from July 26-28, 2024 at the National Stadium, Kingston. However, The Lineup has not yet been revealed. Organizers are promising another lineup of renowned international artists alongside...

IC DETERMINES FORMER MP FOR WESTMORELAND CENTRAL DWAYNE VAZ SHOULD BE CHARGED FOR BREACHING IC ACT

  The Integrity Commission has determined that former Member of Parliament for Westmoreland Central, Dwayne Vaz should be charged for breaching the Integrity Commission Act, due to reported failure to provide information. This was stated in the ruling from the IC director of corruption prosecution, which was tabled in the Lower House yesterday. The ruling was tabled alongside the investigative report. The report...
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