FOUR DEAD IN CLASHES AHEAD OF VENEZUELA PROTESTS
Four people have reportedly died in overnight clashes ahead of mass opposition protests in Venezuela.
Hundreds of thousands are expected to join a march today (Wed) in a bid to topple President Nicolás Maduro's government.
The protests will mark 61 years since the fall of the country's military dictatorship in 1958.
National Assembly president Juan Guaidó, who organized the march, called it...
NWA TO UNDERTAKE MULTI-MILLION PATCHING PROGRAMME IN HANOVER
The National Works Agency NWA is undertaking a multi million dollar patching program in Hanover.
Community Relations Officer for the NWA’s Western Region, Janel Ricketts, says the project targets approximately 10,000 square metres of roadway and will address some of the worst-affected sections of a number of roadways across the parish.
These include the Green Island to Glasgow; Rock Spring to...
JASON HOLDER NAMED ON ICC TEST TEAM OF THE YEAR
West Indies captain Jason Holder has been named on the 2018 ICC Test Team of the Year.
It comes after a year during which he took 33 wickets at an average of 12.39 which included a match-winning 10-wicket haul against Bangladesh in Jamaica.
The Bajan also had 4 five-wicket hauls to go along with a best of 6 for 59.
His highlights...
TODAY’S FORECAST – WEDNESDAY JANUARY 23, 2019
There's a High Pressure Ridge and a Low-Level Jet across the region.
The Met Office says a strong High Pressure System across the north Atlantic is extending a Ridge and sustaining a Low-Level Jet Stream across much of the Caribbean Basin, including Jamaica.
The Ridge and Low-Level Jet should remain the dominant features through to early Friday, when a Pre-Frontal Trough...
EARLY BIRD GRANDSTAND TICKETS TO BUJU’S CONCERT SOLD OUT
Buju Banton’s Early Bird Grandstand tickets for his highly anticipated Long Walk To Freedom Tour are officially sold out.
The limited grandstand early bird tickets were priced at $75US.
Last week, VIP Early bird tickets priced at $180US were sold out in seconds after fans from around the world rushed to bujubanton.com causing the site to crash.
Remaining early birds tickets available...
WOMAN ACCUSED OF STEALING BABY OFFERED BAIL
The St. James woman accused of stealing a baby in the parking lot of the Cornwall Regional Hospital, was offered bail when she appeared in court today.
26 -year-old bartender, Melissa Harriott, of Norwood, is charged with child stealing.
Harriot was brought before the St. James parish court, accompanied by attorney at law Martyn Thomas.
She was granted $350,000s bail.
Harriot is to...
CECILE ENCOURAGES PERSONS SUFFERING FROM DEPRESSION TO REACH OUT TO HER
Recording artiste Cecile has extended a hand to those suffering from depression. She has encouraged persons to reach out to her privately if they need someone to lean on. The Zee caught up with her for a comment.
CHRIS BROWN TO SUE FOR DEFAMATION AFTER RAPE ALLEGATION
Chris Brown intends to sue for defamation after he was released without charge following rape allegations.
Brown denied reports that he raped a woman in Paris, France over the weekend.
While he has been released, the investigation continues.
The 24-year-old woman told local police that Brown sexually assaulted her in the Mandarin Oriental hotel on January 15.
Chris Brown was then taken...
Fans Defend Chris Brown Following Rape Allegations
While some people are bashing him for rape, some fans of American singer Chris Brown seem to be getting frustrated with all the negativity been thrown at the superstar.
On Monday evening, an unnamed 24-year-old woman accused Brown of raping her in his suite at Paris' Mandarin Oriental hotel, during the night of January 15-16. The woman told Paris police...
Jamaicans Create Buzz For U.S. Senator With Jamaican Heritage
On Monday, U.S. senator Kamala Harris announced that she will run for 2020 U.S. presidency. Now, a very big buzz was created after learning that she is of Jamaican heritage. Harris, who grew up in Oakland, California, is the daughter of Jamaican economist Donald Harris and an Indian mother. Harris made her long-anticipated announcement on ABC’s "Good Morning America."
Now...