Book Review: The Misadventures of Saucy and Her Mama
About Saucy’s Journey begins in Kingston, Jamaica and takes her to hustling, bustling Brooklyn, New York in the 1970’s. Share her experiences with her promiscuous, overbearing, distasteful mother, and her tentative, beautiful venture into a teenage love affair. See how faith and the power of love wins out over all as you experience the rise […]
Review: Jazz in The Gardens 2012
Jazz in The Gardens, Sun Life Stadium, Miami Gardens Fla, March 17-18, 2012 Mayor Shirley Gibson knows how to throw a party, with a few (20.000-40,000 depending on who’s reporting) of her closest family and friends! She orders up the perfect cool weather, chiding the few raindrops that dared make an appearance; she calls on […]
Interview with Jamaican actor and film director Shelley Thunder
This week we interview Shelley Thunder a Jamaican actor and film director living in Norway. She made her first short film, Brother Man, in 2011. She is currently working on her second project “A Jamaican Love Story”. Here is our conversation with Shelley Thunder. How many years having you been living in Norway? How do […]
Immigration: Permanent Residence For Eb-1a, "Alien With Extraordinary Abilities.
Under Immigration law individuals can acquire permanent residence through family, their employer, and other specific categories that are too many to list in this present article. The main thing to know is that acquiring permanent residence under the EB-1A category is considered to be an employer-based green card process. As with family-sponsored permanent residence there […]
Should You Relax Your Hair or Not?
I get this question a lot mostly from persons who have a very beautiful head of natural hair. I generally ask a question to follow up, why do you want to relax your hair? The thing is, if you are considering getting a chemical process done to your hair you should have some reason for […]
My Jamaican exgirlfriend wont leave my house, I need to evict her…
QUESTION: Dear Legal Wiz,I live in Spanish Town, Jamaica. I found you on the internet. I have a woman in my room I am trying to get out, but the police says I have to take her to court. She used to be my girlfriend, and up to now she does not want to work. […]
Causes of Grey Hair
Recently, I met a group of women whose ages ranged from 40-65, all from the same family and only the oldest lady among them had a dusting of gray hair along her hairline. I found myself wondering what on earth did they use to dye their hair and still keep it so thick and strong […]
Whose side are we on?
Before we all descend on the police, let us look a little deeper. Let us examine the surroundings of those distressed mothers and girlfriends on TV news, as they grieve the loss of their loved ones during those recent police operations. Their environment is run down and dilapidated with dusty paths posing as roads. It […]
I want to buy Portland beauty, but I need a good legal advisor, help!
QUESTION: Hello Legal Wiz, I hope this reaches the right sort of inbox. I’m looking for a good source of legal advice in Jamaica with regard to a lovely bit of land in Portland which I am hoping to buy. I can see from the comments on your website that you’ve got some happy clients: I’d […]
Breaking Hair Remedies
As was discussed earlier in a previous article, there are several reasons why hair breaks, some of the reasons are internal-nutrition, stress and some are external-excessive heat, relaxing. We will look at some of the remedies for breaking hair. Hair Relaxers The chief remedy to avoid hair breaking with relaxers is to stop relaxing hair. […]