My Father Wants Me To Ask My Cousin If He Is Gay – Ask a Jamaican Guy
Q: My Jamaican father is homophobic. He thinks my cousin (his nephew) is gay because he usually brings a male friend with him when he visits Jamaica. He complains that my cousins friends are effeminate and therefore he is gay. He wants me to ask him. If don’t ask, he has threatened to confront him about it […]
Immigration Q & A: What is the difference between a Fiancé Visa and Spousal Visa ?
Question: My boyfriend lives in Jamaica and I want him to visit. We talked about getting married. What is the difference between a Fiancé Visa and Spousal Visa? Answer: A fiancé visa (K-1) is granted when a U.S. Citizen intends to marry a non- citizen from another country within the United States. This a temporary […]
Administrator General says Quality Service Delivery a Priority
Administrator General and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Administrator General’s Department (AGD), Lona Brown, said that excellent service delivery is the main priority of the department. She said the agency recognises that it carries out a critical function, that of administering the estates of persons, who die without leaving a will. “It is not […]
Government Hailed for Strides in Modernising Air Transport Sector
Continued strides being made by the Government in modernising the aviation sector will serve to boost tourism and promote economic development. This is the view of top experts in the industry, who met earlier this week at the Iberostar Hotel in Lilliput, St. James, for the International Civil Aviation Organization’s (ICAO) council meeting. During the […]
National Heroes Day Message from the Leader of the Opposition
The quality of heroism is the compassion and commitment that drives someone to action that benefits the condition of others, even at the risk of the ultimate sacrifice of their own life. Today we celebrate those men and women who have given of themselves beyond the call of duty. Those men and women whose selfless […]
Can I get someone to check my file at Jamaica court?
QUESTION: Dear Legal Wiz, About ten years ago, I started to sue a company. I had no more money so the lawyer stopped communicating with me. I know that up till that time the case was still waiting to go to trial. I also know that the company is still in operation. I need to […]
