Farmers to Benefit from Subsidiary Programme
Agriculture Minister Pearnel Charles Jr says poultry farmers have started to benefit from the Ministry’s fifty million dollar subsidiary programme, aimed at reducing production costs.The Minister last month, announced the relief package to farmers, which will help to support an increase in poultry production locally, following concerns raised by small farmers about the increased cost of baby...
Group Calls for Haiti to Hold Elections in 2 years
A group concerned about Haiti’s future is calling for a provisional government in the Caribbean country to bolster its security and ensure free elections in two years.According to a Reuters report, the group, called Montana Accord, is proposing its 65-year-old leader and economist Fritz Jean to take the helm of the two-year transition government of Haiti, replacing...
Waterhouse, Mount Pleasant extend winning start in JPL
Unbeaten Waterhouse and Mount Pleasant continue to set a red hot pace with both recording convincing wins to extend their 100% start in the 2022 Jamaica premier league season.Waterhouse who lead the standings on goal difference brushed aside Portmore United 4-0 thanks to a brace by Cordell Benbow.Benbow's goal in the 17th and 54th minutes came on...
ROBBIE SHAKESPEARE
Today will be a thanksgiving service for late reggae musician and record producer Robbie Shakespeare.
The arrangements are being handled by Minister Grange and the Shakespeare family who says the public will be able to participate in the farewell to the musical legend.
The funeral and...
LIL UZI VERT COPS PLEA DEAL
Lil Uzi Vert copped a plea in his assault case involving his ex-girlfriend and rapper Saint Jhn. Vert's plea deal means he'll avoid jail time.
According to TMZ, the judge sentenced Lil Uzi to three years of formal probation, a year of mental health treatment and substance abuse, 52...
COLUMBUS SHORT ARRESTED
According to TMZ, actor and “Scandal” star Columbus Short has been arrested once again for domestic violence stemming from an argument with his wife, Aida Abramyan-Short.
Sources say that police were called to Short’s San Fernando Valley, California residence on Wednesday, February 2, after a verbal argument between the...
Opposition Supports Gov’t “Get Every Illegal Gun” Campaign
The opposition has thrown it’s support behind the government’s plan to provide incentives for persons who can provide information, leading to the seizure of illegal guns.
Prime Minister Andrew Holness announced on Friday, the ‘Get Every Illegal Gun’ campaign which will involve strategic and targeted security operations and a reward system.
Senegal beat Egypt on penalties to win their first African cup
Sadio Mane netted the winning spot-kick as Senegal beat Egypt 4-2 on penalties to clinch their first-ever Africa Cup of Nations after a 0-0 draw.
The Liverpool forward had seen a seventh-minute penalty saved by Egypt keeper Gabaski but Mane held his nerve when he returned in the shootout.
Chelsea's Edouard...
“Jackass Forever” Tops Box office
Not even a global pandemic or a 12-year hiatus could stop the Jackass guys at the box office.
“Jackass Forever,” the fourth movie in the anarchic series earned $23.5 million in ticket sales in its first weekend in theaters, according to studio estimates Sunday.
It not only exceeded expectations but also...
Netflix releases Kanye West new docu trailer
After teasing Kanye West’s upcoming documentary for the last several months, Netflix has released an official trailer for jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy .
Fans will be given unprecedented access to Ye’s humble beginnings in entertainment and fashion.
Netflix will drop the highly-anticipated documentary in three parts beginning Wednesday, Feb. 16.