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The finale of Lifetime’s six-part documentary, Surviving R. Kelly, aired on Saturday, January 5. For three nights, it explored disturbing details of R. Kelly’s sordid past and sparked outrage across social media. Prior to last Thursday’s premiere, Kelly’s lawyer Brian Nix reportedly threatened to sue the television network if the show aired. According to TMZ, sources close to Kelly say the R&B...

Our Z Weather Report and forecast for today sees an Induced Trough across Jamaica. The Met Office says A Frontal System across the northwestern Caribbean has induced a Trough across Jamaica. The Trough will linger across the island for another few days. On the National Scene, this morning expect Partly cloudy conditions across eastern parishes and mainly sunny conditions elsewhere. This afternoon...

  The curfew that has been imposed in sections of the St Catherine North Police Division has been extended. The Jamaica Constabulary Force said the curfew began at 6:00pm on Wednesday, January 2 and will remain in effect until 6:00pm on Sunday, January 6. The boundaries of the curfew are: NORTH Along Greendale main road from the bridge at Dempshire Pen to the...

Chris Brown is ringing in 2019 with a new deal. The singer’s upcoming album Indigo will mark his first release under a new license agreement with his longtime label RCA Records. The deal not only extends his partnership with RCA, it allows Brown to become one of the youngest artists ever to own any of his master recordings. Meanwhile, yesterday (Fri) Brown...

There's a Pre-frontal trough across the western Caribbean and Jamaica. The Met Office says this Trough will persist over Jamaica for the next three days, as a cold front slowly moves over the western Caribbean during the period. This morning will be partly cloudy over sections of eastern parishes This afternoon will also be partly cloudy with isolated showers over northern parishes. Tonight...

American singer, John Legend was one of the only stars speaking out in ‘Surviving R. Kelly’, a six-part docuseries on lifetime. John used Twitter ahead of the program’s debut on Thursday to respond to fans who labelled him as brave for criticizing the “Ignition” singer. John wrote, “To everyone telling me how courageous I am for appearing in the doc, it...

On Friday, Dancehall artiste, Jada Kingdom told Instagram the real reason she didn’t attend bawl out queen Dovey Magnum’s event. Jada went on Instagram live and said she didn’t know how close Dovey and the other entertainers were, hence why she didn’t tell Dovey the real reason. This follows Dovey’s recent interview with Onstage, where she spoke about Ishawna and Jada...

Investigators assigned to the St. Ann Police Division are probing the circumstances surrounding a fatal collision that claimed the life of a man and the injury of another on the Discovery Bay main road in St. Ann on Thursday, January 03. Dead is 26-year-old Jerome Hall, a mechanic of Keith district, Browns Town, St. Ann. Reports from the Discovery Bay Police...

Our Z Weather Report and forecast for today sees a High-Pressure Ridge is across Jamaica. Additionally, there is a Low-Level Jet stream across the island and the central Caribbean. The Met Office says this High-Pressure Ridge and the Low-Level Jet stream will persist across the island until Saturday morning, Thereafter, a Pre-frontal Trough will become the significant system. On the National...

The US state department has urged Americans to "exercise increased caution" when travelling to China after a spate of high-profile detentions. Its updated advice warns that US citizens have been arbitrarily prevented from leaving the country. The warning comes as two Canadian citizens remain in detention in China. Former diplomat Michael Kovrig and businessman Michael Spavor were arrested last month as relations...