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“Smooth Jazz Meets Reggae” on November 6th, 2015

Billboard chart-topping vocalist and songwriter Helen Rogers of Jazzmasters fame is set for a strong return with the potent Smooth Jazz Meets Reggae (Skinny Bwoy Records). The 10-song set (plus two CD-only bonus tracks), features original songwriting and production, as well as compelling reggae covers of “Don’t Know Why” (Norah Jones), “Be Thankful For What […]

My Father Wants Me To Ask My Cousin If He Is Gay – Ask a Jamaican Guy

My Jamaican Father thinks my cousin is gay

Q: My Jamaican father is homophobic. He thinks my cousin (his nephew) is gay because he usually brings a male friend with him when he visits Jamaica. He complains that my cousins friends are effeminate and therefore he is gay.  He wants me to ask him. If don’t ask, he has threatened to confront him about it […]

Administrator General says Quality Service Delivery a Priority

Administrator General and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Administrator General’s Department (AGD), Lona Brown, said that excellent service delivery is the main priority of the department. She said the agency recognises that it carries out a critical function, that of administering the estates of persons, who die without leaving a will. “It is not […]

Government Hailed for Strides in Modernising Air Transport Sector

Continued strides being made by the Government in modernising the aviation sector will serve to boost tourism and promote economic development. This is the view of top experts in the industry, who met earlier this week at the Iberostar Hotel in Lilliput, St. James, for the International Civil Aviation Organization’s (ICAO) council meeting. During the […]

National Heroes Day Message from the Leader of the Opposition

The quality of heroism is the compassion and commitment that drives someone to action that benefits the condition of others, even at the risk of the ultimate sacrifice of their own life. Today we celebrate those men and women who have given of themselves beyond the call of duty. Those men and women whose selfless […]

Can I get someone to check my file at Jamaica court?

QUESTION: Dear Legal Wiz, About ten years ago, I started to sue a company. I had no more money so the lawyer stopped communicating with me. I know that up till that time the case was still waiting to go to trial. I also know that the company is still in operation. I need to […]

“I miss the food, vibes, culture, and my people!!!! ” – SMILE JAMAICA PHOTOS

Our feature “Smile Jamaica” highlights some positives about Jamaica and Jamaicans. We asked the question “what is the one thing you miss about Jamaica?” at the South Florida Jerk Festival. – Photo by X. Murphy “I miss the food, vibes, culture, and my people.”     The “Smile Jamaica” series is open to anyone who loves […]

Do You Know A Deported Jamaican? Pro Bono Legal Counsel For Deported Jamaicans

Deported Jamaicans get help

INVOLUNTARY RETURNEES TO JAMAICA WILL AGAIN GET THE BENEFIT OF TOP SHELF PRO BONO LEGAL COUNSEL Orlando, October 15th, 2015 – Involuntary Returnees to Jamaica will again benefit from the expertise of renowned Jamaican Attorneys Wayne C. Golding Sr. Esq, and Joan O. Pinnock Esq. who will be offering pro bono legal counsel for the […]