Can I ever get a copy of the Will anywhere in Jamaica?

QUESTION: Dear Legal Wiz, Hi good day. I would like to know how do I go about obtaining a copy of a will from the supreme court in Jamaica. Tina Beecher   RESPONSE: Dear Tina Please visit the Supreme Court. At the family division of the Civil Registry you can submit the name of the […]

Can I pay taxes for my Jamaica property from America?

QUESTION: Dear Legal Wiz, I’d love to pay my property taxes from the New York, America (USA). Can one can apply to get the amount of property tax figures he/she owes from any website online. Do you know if it possible also to pay up taxes for property online. Andrea McFarlane   RESPONSE: Dear Andrea […]

Book Review: The Unrepentant Mother

ABOUT THE BOOK:This is the story of a little boy, who was left in Jamaica by his mother when he was 6 months old. He was living with his maternal grandmother. He was then given the chance to go live with his mother in Canada. But when he went there, he met a mother he […]

Book Review: My Darling You

About the book:A collection of six short stories set in Jamaica. They all deal with a love theme. From first love between teenagers to the aftermath of lost love for the more mature, love doesn’t always end in ‘happily ever after’ even when there’s a bit of fantasy thrown in.  Each story provides food for […]

Non Profit Profile: Professional Jamaicans for Jamaica, Inc

Professional Jamaicans for Jamaica, Inc. (“PJFJ”) is a 501(C)(3) Tax Exempt Organization created to work on behalf of the success of Jamaica and Jamaicans by serving the communities that are challenged socio-economically, politically, and environmentally. Professional Jamaicans for Jamaica, Inc. promotes education as its mantra, specifically targeting children of single mothers as well as single […]

My Personal Bolt Story: Why For Me Usain Can Do No Wrong!

With the euphoria of the 2012 London Olympics all but waning, I have listened to all the discussion in the public arena about the whys and the wherefores of Usain and his personality, prowess, longevity and the like! But I tell you, none of those discussions hold much weight for me because of my personal […]