CURFEW IMPOSED IN SECTIONS OF HANOVER AND WESTMORELAND
A curfew has been imposed in sections of Barracks Road in Westmoreland.
The curfew began at 4:00pm yesterday and will remain in effect until 4:00pm on Thursday August 10.
Meanwhile, a 48 hour curfew has also been imposed in the McQuarrie and Camp Road communities in Hanover.
The curfew began at 4:00pm yesterday and will remain in effect until 4:00pm Thursday August...
MICROPHONE THROWN BY CARDI B MAKES $100,000 FOR CHARITY
Two weeks after rapper Cardi B hit the headlines for throwing a microphone into a crowd, that mic has been sold on eBay for almost $100,000.
It was auctioned by the owner of an audio equipment hire company, who said all profits would go to charity.
Scott Fisher told CBS he had initially hoped the bidding would reach $5,000.
Videos showed Cardi...
WEST HAM AGREE MAGUIRE AND WARD-PROWSE DEALS
West Ham United have agreed deals for Manchester United's Harry Maguire and Southampton's James Ward-Prowse worth about £60m in total.
Each deal is thought to be worth in the region of £30m.
30 year old Maguire, struggled for first-team opportunities at Old Trafford last season and has been stripped of the captaincy this season.
He is understood to be keen on the...
JDF MEMBER ARRESTED AT SANGSTER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
A member of the Jamaica Defense Force JDF was arrested at the Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay St. James yesterday.
He was found with more than US$40,000 that he was unable to account for.
Reports are that about 1:30pm, the JDF member arrived on the island and was in the process of being checked by security personnel, when the US$40,400...
CHA-CHA SLIDE HITMAKER DJ CASPER DIES AGED 58
DJ Casper, best known for the hugely successful dance hit the Cha-Cha Slide has died aged 58.
The US MC and songwriter, real name Willie Perry Jr, topped the UK singles chart with the song in 2004.
The Chicago-born star, who also created its accompanying dance, had been diagnosed with kidney and liver cancer in 2016 and had, had treatment.
His death...
HUNDREDS GATHER TO SAY GOODBYE TO SINÉAD O’CONNOR AT FUNERAL PROCESSION IN IRELAND
Musical royalty including U2 attended Sinead O'Connor's funeral today before her coffin was cheered through the streets of Bray in Ireland, led by a VW campervan playing music from reggae legend Bob Marley and her own hits.
More than 3,000 people gathered in her home town to mourn the star with many sobbing while singing 'Nothing Compares to U' in...
SENTENCING OF TORY LANEZ FOR SHOOTING OF MEGAN THEE STALLION, DELAYED UNTIL AT LEAST TODAY (TUES)
The sentencing of Canadian rapper Tory Lanez for the shooting of fellow musician Megan Thee Stallion has been delayed until at least today (Tues).
Lanez shot Grammy winner Megan Thee Stallion in the feet during an argument between the pair after a party in 2020.
He was found guilty on three gun-related charges in December and has been held in jail...
JAMAICA’S MAGICAL RUN AT THE FIFA WOMEN’S WORLD CUP COMES TO AN END
Jamaica's Reggae Girls were knocked out of the Fifa Women's World Cup today, going down 1-nil to Colombia in Melbourne, in their round of 16 clash at the Melbourne Rectangular Stadium.
The magical and historic run ended, when the Colombian Captain hit the target on minute 51 in the hard fought contest.
Columbia at the final whistle, had 51 percent possession...
SOMBER MOOD HANGS OVER ALBERT TOWN FOLLOWING DEATH OF TEEN
A somber mood hangs over the community of Albert Town in Trelawny, as residents continue to mourn the death of 15 year old Jamalia Cole.
Jamalia died yesterday (Mon), after being beaten in a home invasion early Sunday morning.
The Falmouth Police have detained one person of interest in the case and are searching for the other assailants involved in the...
TORY LANEZ TO BE SENTENCED ON MONDAY
Tory Lanez's attorneys are reportedly suggesting he be released on probation and enter a substance abuse program as punishment for shooting Megan Thee Stallion.
Earlier this week, Tory Lanez's legal team filed a sentencing memo in Los Angeles Superior Court ahead of his sentencing next week.
Tory Lanez is facing up to 22 years in prison after being convicted last December...