Top 10 Jamaica Arts And Entertainment News Stories of 2015
Jamaican musicians and writers took the world by storm in 2015. A permanent home was found for the staging of Reggae Month events, and the first International Peter Tosh Day was celebrated around the world to mark his accomplishments and human rights activities. Chronixx displayed his concern for local conditions by using his three-parish tour […]
Review: 1 TICKET = 1 LIFE!!! – Shaggy & Friends 2015
For the past 6 years – with breaks in 2011 and 2013, Orville Burrell – more popularly known as “Shaggy” has helmed a massive initiative fundraiser for Jamaica’s Bustamante Children’s Hospital, the ONLY full service children’s hospital in the English speaking Caribbean. Shaggy was personally touched by the despair of a friend whose child wasn’t […]
Ring Out The Old, Ring In A New Jamaica
Ring out the old, ring in the new Ring, happy bells across the snow: The year is going, let him go; Ring out the false, ring in the true.* We have just said farewell to the year 2015. It is now an opportune time to reflect on some of the achievements that we may have […]
Top 10 Jamaica Business News Stories of 2015
Jamaica’s business environment was singled out for having the highest percentage of women managers of any country in the world, although it was also criticized for the growing pay gap in the wage amounts received by male and female workers. Jamaica’s stock exchange had a rousing year, outperforming exchanges around the world, growing by 80 […]
Do I have the Will for Jamaica?
QUESTION: Dear Legal Wiz, I have a copy of my dads will and he only assigned one executor. I have asked him to get it probated, but he says that because the will is not dated, we will have a problem. However a friend asked a law student and that student told her that we […]
Day 4 of 365 Things to Do, See & Eat in Jamaica – Take a Boat Tour at Black River
A great way to see the beautiful regions along Jamaica’s south coast is to take a motor launch up the island’s biggest navigable river, which winds its way through the Black River lower morass, the largest wetlands in Jamaica. You’ll see exotic plants and animals along the way and explore mangrove swamps. Sightings of the […]
