Dub Rockers Set to Release Reggae, Dubs and Dabs EP Slated for April 15 Just in Time for 420 Celebrations
Dub Rockers/VP Records presents Reggae Dubs & Dabs, a seven track EP of uplifting ganja tunes, to be released April 15, 2016 just in time for the 4/20 celebrations. Dubs & Dabs brings together international reggae superstars from the United States (Stick Figure, Fortunate Youth, Soul Rebel Project, The Movement, The Green, Bobby Hustle) Europe […]
Nesbeth Set to Deliver First Outdoor Performance in New York on Memorial Day
Reggae’s newest musical sensation Nesbeth has a big date in New York on Memorial Monday, May 30, 2016. Three months after he shared stage with the Hon Andrew Holness at the Prime Minster’s swearing-in ceremony at Kings House in Jamaica, tri-state area music fans will get the opportunity to see Nesbeth perform live in concert […]
7 Ways ‘I-Quality’ Music Inspires Jamaicans
Radcliffe ‘I-Quality’ Bowen is an artiste of immense lyrical attributes who first started his career in the late 1980’s; at that time his stage name was Buckler Banton. Over the years, he performed on various local sound systems in the Portmore, St Catherine area where he resides. He became very popular within the community and […]
Calabar & Edwin Allen crowned 2016 ISSA GraceKennedy Boys’ and Girls’ Athletics Champions
With a score of 287.50 points, Calabar achieved an easy defense of their ISSA GraceKennedy Boys’ and Girls’ Athletics Championships and won their fifth Mortimer Geddes trophy in the process. Once Calabar took the top spot following the finals in the sprint hurdles, it was obvious they would come out on top. This was Head […]
12 Jamaicans You Should Be Following on Twitter
Today, Twitter celebrates its 10th anniversary. Since its founding, Twitter has exploded into a global digital engagement platform bringing news and information directly to and in the palms of the hand of any citizen. Twitter has also served as great place to learn interesting tidbits and breaking news on politics, pop culture and live events […]
Immigration Q & A: What does the Dream Act offer undocumented young Jamaicans like me?
I am Jamaican. My parents took me to New York when I was 5 years old. I am now 17 in high school and undocumented. I want to go to college but don’t know if can without a green card. I heard about the Dream Act. What does the Dream Act offer undocumented young people […]
Jamaica LAMP seems to be lamping me?
QUESTION: Dear Legal Wiz, Hi! I went to lamp to get a title for a piece of land. I paid $134000.00 so far and I still don’t get the title as yet, although I was told that it would be cheaper through LAMP. Someone was supposed to go and do the valuation – he did […]
Day 81 of 365 Things to Do, See & Eat in Jamaica – Muy Bueno! The Rio Bueno Seaside Village
This small seaside village borders St. Ann and Trelawny. Its most important feature is the Rio Bueno Harbor, the deepest harbor in Jamaica. It is thought that this is why Columbus chose to drop anchor here when he made his first visit to the island. In colonial times, the village was a stopping place for […]
