Four Ways to Save on Strata Maintenance Fees
Before you purchase a strata unit consider the cost of owning that unit. I am not talking about your initial outlay such as the deposit, mortgage payment or even the full cash price. I am talking about the costs related to the maintenance fee that you are stuck with as long as you remain the […]
Jewish Senior Center in Canada Celebrates Jamaica with Kosher Twist on Island Food
Last month a Jewish senior center in Oliver, Canada, near Edmonton, makes an effort to promote multiculturalism, according to executive director Svetlana Pavlenko. As part of that effort, the seniors at the center celebrated the culture of Jamaica by giving their traditional kosher lunch some island flavor. The meal consisted of baked fish, rice and […]
Top 10 Barrington Levy Songs
Barrington Ainsworth Levy, popularly known by his stage name Barrington Levy, is a dancehall and reggae artist of Jamaican descent. Levy started his career in 1976 and has covered dancehall, reggae, reggae fusion, and ragga jungle in his music genres. He has an associated act with Shyne and has worked with the label MCA Records. […]
Documentary Film on Jamaican Dancehall Premieres in UK
Cori McKenna, a New York filmmaker, debuted her female-focused dancehall documentary entitled “Bruk Out!” at the Sheffield Doc/Fest in the United Kingdom. The film examines the world of Jamaican dancehall culture by following six of the most flamboyant dancehall queens from Japan, Italy, America, Poland, Spain, and Jamaica as they prepare to compete for the […]
Jamaican cop almost arrest me for hanging over van side
QUESTION: Dear Legal Wiz, The other day we were going to the beach in Portmore. The fellows were sitting on the side of the van, when a police stopped us. The police was about to arrest the men at the back because their body was hanging over. Like literally take them away to jail. After […]
Rootz of Music to Stage 3rd Annual Fundraiser at Pompano Beach Cultural Center, August 27th, 2017, Pompano Beach, Florida
On Sunday August 27 at 7pm, Rootz of Music Inc., will present its 3rd Annual fundraiser musical extravaganza “American Roots of Jamaican Music: The Legacy” at the newly opened Pompano Beach Cultural Center in Pompano Beach where they are one of the Resident Companies. The show chronicles the development of popular songs that were the […]