Prime Minister Announces Date of 17th General Election
Jamaican Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller has set the date of the next General Election for February 25, 2016. Her announcement put an end to months of speculation and launched full election-mode activities in the parties and the electorate. Nominations will be held four days after Parliament is dissolved on February 5, 2016. The Prime […]
Happy Birthday Josephs: Bob Marley, the wisdom of King Solomon and Dennis Brown, the music of King David
As February, the designated Month that Black History (USA) and Reggae Month (Jamaica) are officially celebrated, flows in on the winds of cold winter the world celebrates the birthdays of the most important artists in of reggae music. From the 12 tribes of Israel these Rastafarians Bob Marley the “King of Reggae” and Dennis Brown […]
Day 32 of 365 Things to Do, See & Eat in Jamaica – Jamnesia Sessions
Jamnesia Sessions are held in Bull Bay outside of Kingston and represent one of the most entertaining musical events on the island. The sessions feature established and rising stars in music, poetry, and dance in a relaxing outdoor environment. An authentically Jamaican event that ends with a bonfire at 3 am. And it’s all free! […]
Money Manifesto for Jamaica
It’s finally been announced that February 25, 2016 will be the election date in Jamaica. Over the next few weeks, both parties will be declaring their plans for the future of our country in their political manifestos. Regardless of which party wins the election, you will still have to work hard to ensure that your own financial position is secure. […]
Young wife gets my granddad’s house in Jamaica by fraud?
QUESTION-Dear Legal Wiz, Here is the situation. Grandfather died without a will in 2000, but leaving property he bought in the 1980s. He was married when he died. He had several children – none with the ‘wife’. In 2002, by an instrument dated June, the wife filed a transfer of gift from my grandfather to […]
A Diva Runs the World: Sheryl Lee Ralph Lends Her Support to the 2016 Sagicor Sigma Corporate Run in Jamaica
She may be famous for her contagious dimpled smile and her impeccable talent as a seasoned actress, but the dashing Diva, Sheryl Lee Ralph is as famous for her talent as she is for philanthropy. A bona fide “roots girl,” Ralph has graced Broadway stages, television screens, and microphones across the globe all while using her […]
