Avoid the Financial Trap of an Unfinished House
You see them across Jamaica: foundations without walls; walls without roofs; floors without tiles; kitchens without fixtures. They are examples of the unfinished house that an owner is unable to complete for one reason or another. What went wrong with these unfinished houses? For your real estate investment you may be considering adding that extension to your […]
Opening Soon – ‘HE SAID, SHE SAID’ A Relationship Revue
What do men want, versus what women really want? Are all things fair and equal in the world of romance and relationships? Can physical pleasure ever be enough for some people? And are we surrounded by or obsessed with too much sex? These are some of the questions humorously interrogated in ‘HE SAID, SHE SAID’ […]
Immigration Q & A: I was caught with a small amount of marijuana, can I become a US citizen?
I was caught with a small amount of marijuana 30 years ago and was convicted. I had a green card and never tried to get my US citizenship. Can you become a US citizen if you have criminal record? – Johnny Remember that becoming a Citizen through naturalization is a privilege not a right. At […]
Jamaican Ricardo Allen to Participate in Youth Leaders of the Americas Initiative
During his visit to Jamaica in April 2015, U.S. President Barack Obama announced that Ricardo Allen had been chosen by the United States State Department to participate in the Youth Leaders of the Americas Initiative (YLAI), which will send 23 people from the Americas to the United States for a three-week fellowship. Starting on February […]
He’s hiding from the Jamaica court summons
QUESTION: Dear Legal Wiz, My ex boyfriend swindled over two million dollars from me and I want it back, but I cant get him to serve summons. I cant serve him the summons because he keeps threatening me and now he is in hiding. I asked the Bailiff at the Court and private persons, but […]
House of D’Marsh Fall 2016 Collection La Vie du Noir Delights During New York Fashion Week
As New York Fashion Week Fall / Winter 2016 came to a close on February 18, designer Glenroy March presented his latest collection La Vie du Noir at the Soho District location of the high-end European mattress maker, Coco Mat. The Fall 2016 runway show, which coincided with the celebration of Black History Month saw […]
Reggae Hip-Hop Artist Sadiki I Releases New Single ‘My Story’ Featuring Junior ‘One Blood’ Reid
On February 5th, 2016, Sadiki I released his first single off his upcoming album titled ‘My Story.’ The hip- hop reggae tune features the vocal genius of veteran reggae artist Junior ‘One Blood’ Reid. The single will be released on Mystic Lion Entertainment, distributed by VPAL and is available for purchase on iTunes and other […]
History Made: Yona Knight-Wisdom Becomes The First Jamaican Diver To Qualify for Olympic Competition
Jamaica’s Yona Knight-Wisdom, 20, had a total of 397.90 points at the Men’s 3-Meter Springboard Dive preliminary competition at the FINA Diving World Cup for 2016. The preliminaries were held in Rio de Janeiro, and with his score, Knight-Wisdom made history, becoming the first Jamaican male diver to qualify for the 2016 Olympics, which will […]
Usain Bolt Signs Deal to be Japanese Airline Pitchman
Jamaican Olympic champion Usain Bolt has made a personal endorsement deal with the Japanese airlines All Nippon Airways (ANA). Bolt, a six-time Olympic gold medal winner, will be featured in an ad campaign for the airline during the months leading up to the 2016 Olympics in Rio. ANA is an official partner for the Tokyo […]
“My culture is awesome!!!! ” – SMILE JAMAICA PHOTOS
Our feature “Smile Jamaica” highlights some positives about Jamaica and Jamaicans. We asked the question “what is the one thing you love about being Jamaican?” at the South Florida Jerk Festival. – Photo by X. Murphy “I luv being Jamaican because my culture is awesome.” The “Smile Jamaica” series is open to anyone who loves Jamaica […]