Top Ten Jamaican Celebrity Quotes of the Week!
“You can’t get a record played on radio these days without giving disc jocks a coil of money. Their policy is ‘No Pay, No Play’. And I’m not paying!” – Do you know which Jamaican Celebrity said that this week? See our top ten great Jamaican Celebrity to find out! “I’m always excited for BLACK […]
My bro ripped me off, how can I send barrels to my sister with no TRN?
QUESTION: Dear Legal Wiz, It pains my heart writing this letter to you, due to the dishonesty and wicked ways of my brother. Here is the situation. I live in Canada. I am one of 2 siblings (there are 5 of us here) that helps our family in Jamaica. I watch and read the news […]
Book Review: Barrel Child
About the BookThe term ‘Barrel Child’ refers to parents who leave their child/ren in their homeland with family and venture out to the more developed countries to seek a better life and in return send barrels of food and clothing, and remittances back to their homeland to support their children. The story is about a […]
Conversation with Jason Daye, president of the Jamaica Floorball Association
Meet Jason Daye president of the Jamaica Floorball Association. The Jamaica Floorball Association was formed in 2011 and last year participated in the world biggest floorball tournament (Storvreta Cup, Uppsala Sweden). This January the team will participate in the World Floorball Qualification Games in Canada. Here is our conversation with Jason Daye. Support the team’s fundraising efforts […]
5 questions with Devon Harris, former Jamaican Bobsledder & current liaison to the 2014 Jamaican Bobsled Team
The Jamaican 2-man bobsled team has qualified for the 2014 Sochi Olympics. We speak with Devon Harris, a former Jamaican Bobsledder and one of the original members of Jamaica’s first bobsled team. He is currently a liaison to the current team. Q: Congrats to the Jamaican 2-man bobsled team. What can we do to […]
Immigration: Useful Tips To Remember When Applying For Immigration Benefits
Family immigration law is an area of law that provides immigration benefits to family members. As I am writing this article I am currently participating the Family Immigration Law Continuing Legal Education Class for immigration attorneys at the State Bar of Georgia. This year we have some awesome speakers and myself and my co-chair Monica […]
Top Ten Jamaican Celebrity Quotes of the Week: "Who Said What?"
“Dancehall has always stood firm in its belief against homosexuality” – Do you know which Jamaican Celebrity said that this week? See our top ten great Jamaican Celebrity quotes for the week to find out! “#congratulations to the friends of #shaggy and friends #$70 million ja job well done!” – Shaggy, congratulating his team on […]
I live in London, I need the ‘thief’ in Jamaica to return my iphone
QUESTION: Dear Legal Wiz, I came to Jamaica in December, with my iphone S45 from London. A man who lives near to my yard told me he would unlock it for me. I gave him the phone, but he never came back. I went to his store and he says to me I gave it […]
Jamaica Bobsled to the World…
Remember back in the early 90s when the movie Cool Runnings came out and the whole world saw Jamaica as the eternally optimistic, never-give-up underdog? That movie was made about the 4-man Jamaican bobsled team who first made it to the Winter Olympics in Calgary, 1988. Since then, the team has qualified for every Winter […]
My cousin claims my dad left him the Jamaica land he left me in a Will
QUESTION: Dear Legal Wiz, My dad left his lands in Jamaica to me by a Will. I went to Jamaica and went to one of the lands and found a cousin of my cousin living in a board house there. This cousin of my cousin living there told me that my father left that specific […]