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Stefflon Don joins Vybz Kartel on “Amazing”

Today (Sept. 16), Stefflon Don joins Jamaican icon Vybz Kartel for his new single “Amazing,” which sees production from Dunw3ll. Since being locked up in 2011, Kartel has continued to feed his international fanbase with new music and collaborations. In this year alone, the self-proclaimed Worl’ Boss has blessed the masses with more than an album’s worth of material, including...

CONSTABLE NOEL MAITLAND TO HAVE HIS BAIL APPLICATION HEARING ON TUESDAY OCTOBER 4

Constable Noel Maitland is to have his bail application hearing on Tuesday October 4. That date was granted by the presiding judge, when Maitland appeared in the Home Circuit Court today (Fri). The judge has also granted permission for one relative each of Maitland and Donaldson, to be present at the hearing. Donaldson was reported missing on July 13. He body has...

CHINA BANNED FROM VIEWING QUEEN ELIZABETH LYING-IN-STATE

A Chinese government delegation has been banned from attending the lying-in-state of Queen Elizabeth II. Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle is understood to have refused a request for access over Chinese sanctions against five MPs and two peers. Queen Elizabeth will lie in state in Westminster Hall until she is buried on Monday. China says it is still considering whether to attend...

THREE MATCH NETBALL SERIES BETWEEN SUNSHINE GIRLS AND NEW ZEALAND POSTPONED

  The three match netball series between Jamaica's Sunshine Girls and New Zealand, for the Taini Jamison Netball Trophy has been postponed, due to visa issues affecting the Jamaican delegation. It has been confirmed that the series has now been pushed back, as the Sunshine Girls are yet to arrive in New Zealand. The Jamaicans were originally slated to arrive in New...

POLICE YET TO DETERMINE MOTIVE BEHIND BURNING OF MAN AND TODDLER IN SPANISH TOWN

  The police are yet to determine the motive behind this morning’s fire bombing of a house in Spanish Town, St Catherine which resulted in a man and a toddler being burnt to death. The deceased have been identified as: Javon Parson and 2 year old Aaliyah Gilzene. It’s reported that some time before 4 a.m., gunmen shot up and fire bombed...

CHILE LOSES FIFA APPEAL IN WORLD CUP CASE WITH ECUADOR

  Chile has lost its appeal to replace Ecuador at the World Cup in Qatar, but Friday’s verdict by FIFA will likely lead the case to the Court of Arbitration for Sport. FIFA dismissed Chile’s argument that Ecuador player Byron Castillo was actually Colombian and ineligible to play in World Cup qualifying games. Castillo played in eight of them for Ecuador. FIFA...

MARIAH CAREY AND BRANDY REMAKES ‘THE ROOF’

In honor of the 25th anniversary of her groundbreaking sixth studio album ‘Butterfly’, pop icon Mariah Carey will release an Expanded Edition which features new remixes, live performances and acapellas. The expanded edition will showcase a new version of “The Roof” featuring Brandy, who adds her vocals to the Mobb Deep-sampled track. The two songbirds had re-recorded the fan favorite...

SHAGGY TO PERFORM AT RISE UP NYC

Shaggy is set to grace the stage at the finale of the ‘Rise Up NYC’ concert series set for Monday September 19 in Times Square Manhattan. New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced the launch of the ‘Rise Up NYC’ concert series back in July. It will provide 10 free community concerts that will be performed across all five boroughs...

ONE LOVE EXPERIENCE EXHIBIT

The Bob Marley One Love Experience made its North American debut on July 1st of this year. The exhibit has been extended for a third time now until October 23rd and is currently at the Lighthouse ArtSpace in Toronto Canada. The Exhibit showcases never before-seen Marley photographs and memorabilia, while immersing you in a journey through Marley’s life, passions, influences, and...

Man, Toddler Perish in House Fire

A man and a toddler died in a house fire in Spanish Town, St Catherine early this morning. Reports from the Spanish Town fire station are that they received a call about the fire shortly after 4 am. Assistant Superintendent of the Spanish Town fire station Garnet Douse said after extinguishing the blaze, fire fighters found the remains of the man...
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