Jamaican celebrated Broadcaster dies
Veteran broadcaster Francois St Juste has died.
He died at the University Hospital of the West Indies on Monday morning.(August 29 2022)
Up to his death, he worked as co host with Paula Ann Porter Jones On Radio Jamaica's morning programme Sunny Side Up.
Taylor Swift announces surprise new album Midnights
Taylor Swift is releasing a new album called 'Midnights' in October.
The pop star used her appearance at the MTV Video Music Awards in Newark, New Jersey on Sunday night (28.08.22) to confirm plans for her latest record which tells the story of 13 sleepless nights and she later dropped the album's artwork in a post on Instagram.
'Midnights' will be...
MORNING WEATHER UPDATE: MONDAY, AUGUST 29 2022
Our Z weather report and forecast for today sees A Trough across Jamaica.
The Met Office says The Trough is expected to remain across the island over the next couple days.
This Morning continues to see Isolated thunderstorms across sections of southern and northeastern parishes, elsewhere partly cloudy.
This Afternoon, Becoming cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms across sections of most parishes.
Tonight...
Israel Vibration’s ‘Skelly’ Spence dies at 69 years old
Co-founder of the roots-reggae band Israel Vibration, Cecil "Skelly" Spence passed away on August 26 at Brookdale Hospital in Brooklyn, New York. According to his son, Craig Spence the singer succumbed to lung cancer at age 69.
In March, Spence and Lascelle "Wiss" Bulgin, another member of Israel Vibration, finished an 11-date tour of the United States West Coast in March...
ISSA President says the governing body will broaden its scope of critical competitions director role
Keith Wellington, president of the Inter-secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA), said that although the organization has hired a competitions director, it will closely collaborate with the major national athletic organisations to monitor the operation of its many tournaments this season.
George Forbes, who left ISSA in 2020 after more than 18 years as its director of competitions, is succeeded by...
Nicki Minaj & Skeng releases Likkle Miss Remix
Nicki Minaj link up with Skeng on “Likkle Miss Remix.”
The duo released the complete song for Skeng's new single a few weeks after Trinidadian rapper teased the remix. Early on Sunday, August 28, Nicki Minaj teased the song's cover art; hours later, the song itself was released.
The new remix also debuted on Sunday, August 28 as part of Minaj’s...
Organisers of party series Sandz hosts back-to-school initiative
The Sandz Caribbean Music Festival Back-To-School Charity Event was held at the Pembroke Hall Community Center in St. Andrew on August 28 as a way for the party series' organizers to give back to their neighborhood.
The back-to-school effort is being carried out through the Sandz Foundation, which was established three years ago.
Prior to this occasion, the charity collaborated with the...
EVENING WEATHER UPDATE: SUNDAY, AUGUST 28 2022
There's A Trough across Jamaica.
The Met Service says the The Trough lingers through to the mid-week. An increase in showers and thunderstorms activity across the island is to be expected during this period.
Tonight, Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thunderstorms across sections of eastern and south-central parishes.
Tomorrow Morning expect Showers and isolated thunderstorms across sections of eastern and south-central...
Jamaican’s Karting sensation Alex Powell says he’s ready to chase history at FIA Karting World Championships
Alex Powell, Jamaica's karting phenom said his recent trip to the island was exactly what he needed to relax and refresh before starting his preparations for the FIA Karting World Championships.
Powell prepares for what he believes will be the Kart Republic team's season-ending victory and attempts to secure what would be a record podium place at the World Championships.
The American-born...
Max Verstappen peerless with win from 14th on grid
Red Bull's Max Verstappen crushed the rest of the field to take a stunning victory in the Belgian Grand Prix.
The world championship leader was in a class of his own as he fought quickly from 14th to take a firm lead by lap 18 and disappear into the distance.
Verstappen was a second a lap - sometimes more - quicker...