Jamaica’s Anti-Doping Efforts – Solution Time
The declaration by former JADCO Executive Director, Renee Anne Shirley, has sent the Jamaican sporting fraternity scrambling. Some areas of the sporting fraternity are taking the accusations more seriously than the other, however, while it is clear that Jamaica has to pay keener attention to The Business of Sport; the procedures and regulations of the work […]
Review: An Evening with Lee Daniels
It was by sheer chance that I heard Lee Daniels, Director of the long-awaited The Butler (forced by Hollywood to be re-titled “Lee Daniels’ – The Butler”) would be the speaker at the Lincoln Center’s Film Society Summer Talk. The Elinor Bunin Munroe Film Center was packed to the rafters on Thursday August 15, with […]
Why do I need a TRN if someone in Jamaica is applying for probate on my behalf
QUESTION: Dear Legal Wiz, I paid an attorney some funds to apply for probate of a Will for me so that I can get property left by my uncle for me. They took forever, so I asked a friend and gave him power of attorney to get it done for me. Now he’s asking me […]
"Top Ten Jamaican Celebrity Quotes of the Week: Who Said What?"
“I came here 100% focused on what I needed to do. I didn’t let any distractions get in. I knew that I needed to just execute my race, to get my start right…” Do you know which Jamaican Celebrity said that this week? See our top ten great quotes form Jamaican celebrities and find out […]
My case was struck out and I still need back my house in Jamaica
QUESTION: Dear Legal Wiz, I took six tenants to Court to get back my house. I didnt get to attend Court on the day I was told the trial was to take place. I went in the day after and the ladies at the front told me the case was struck out. They told me […]
A Conversation with Storm Saulter, Producer/Director of “Ring di Alarm” & Writer/Director “Better Mus’ Come”
This week we ask do 10 questions with Storm Saulter, Producer/Director of “Ring di Alarm” & Writer/Director “Better Mus’ Come”. A graduate of the Los Angeles Film School Storm Saulter is passionate about his work and hopes to see more films being produced regionally and a stronger integrated focus for the success of film making […]
"Top Ten Jamaican Celebrity Quotes of the Week: Who Said What?"
“The south of France is simply beautiful! Just got off stage, great vibes!!!”. Do you know which Jamaican Celebrity said that this week. See our Top 10 great quotes from Jamaican Celebrities and find out who said it! “The south of France is simply beautiful! Just got off stage, great vibes!!!” -Ky-Mani Marley on tour […]
Conversation with “Born in Trench Town” film director, Greg Pond
This week we have a conversation with “Born in Trench Town” film director Greg Pond. “Born in Trench Town” is a documentary about the interwoven social, political and architectural histories of one of Jamaica’s most famous districts. The documentary traverses the length of the original blocks of Trench Town, the same the course traveled by […]
Immigration: Questions and Answers on Immigration Reform: Impact on Family-Based Petitions for Siblings
Once again immigration reform is currently being debated. Currently the bill that was introduced in the Senate Judiciary Committee has received enough votes to pass in the Senate. The Senate’s bill has now been sent to the House of Representatives for their vote. Currently, the House is proposing and debating amendments to the bill. If […]
Paradise By Design: A Conversation with Negril based designer Sophie Eyssautier
Ever thought about taking a time-out from your everyday life, discarding your fears and embracing your cares to embark on your quest for your perfect little piece of paradise? Could you courageously leave behind the familiar in order to fulfill the desire to experience something a little different than maybe the sometimes spiritually cloistering routine […]