Desnoes and Geddes Ltd. (D&G) announced the return in the production of the iconic beer to Jamaica’s shores at a press conference held at the company’s headquarters yesterday. Red Stripe moved the production of its beer to City Brewing in Pennsylvania in 2012, however according to Managing Director, Ricardo Nuncio, “It should have never left.” The return of the iconic beer comes just months af... »
REGGAE singjay Nesbeth who is recent times has been living his dream of having arguably the most popular song in Jamaica today, is now in mourning after the lose of his Wife Annie. The “My Dream” singer post a caption less black picture to his official instagram account yesterday. Many persons sending the condolences in the artists time of grief!. Annie who has been sick for sometime now, yesterda... »
Dancehall entertainer, Popcaan was today fined for assaulting a police officer at the Norman Manley International airport in 2013. The artiste was fined twenty-five thousand dollars or six months imprisonment, after pleading guilty to the charge of assault occasioning actual bodily harm. Reports are that, on November 24, 2013, Popcaan was preparing to leave the island when he was stopped by the po... »
American Sprinter Justin Gatlin has vowed to beat Global Sprint King Usain Bolt at the Rio Olympics later this year. The two-time doping cheat is seeking revenge, after Bolt put a troubled season behind him to beat the American and retain his world 100m and 200m titles at the World Championships in Beijing last year. Although Gatlin came into the final in Beijing last year on a 28-race unbeaten ru... »
QQ wasn’t Jamaica’s first child star. “Dennis Brown had the record for the youngest hit at first, at 11 years old,” he tells me with a grin on a sticky New York afternoon about a week before anappearance at the West Indian Day Parade. “But then I broke it.” Now 20, the singer was a household name in Jamaica by the age of 9, thanks to his roots reggae ballad “ Poverty ” a mouth-of-babes anthem that... »
Dancehall star Mavado aka “Gully Gad” took to social media to call out his former manager Julian Jones-Griffith for allegedly Ripping off and scamming promoters by taking deposits for shows that he was never informed about . Gully Gad claimed to have parted way with Jones-Griffith saying; “I ran this white thief along time ago”. Julian went on to make even more serious claims saying the artiste in... »
United States Food and Drug Administration(FDA) is now very concerned that an estimated 300,000 pounds of rat meat, which is being passed off as “bonelesschicken wings,” has been sold in restaurants and grocery stores across America. According to reports, FDA inspectors raised concerns after several illegal shipping containers originating from China were seized by customs at the Port of San Franci... »
The lucrative Jamaican lottery scamming industry is now causingparticipants in the illegal activity to fight among themselves because of allegations that fellow Jamaican Lottery scammers are encroaching on their ‘turf’. According to reports reaching THE STAR, some lottery scammers in western Jamaica have been receiving threats because of allegations that they have been calling states in the... »
Two records were broken in the Digicel Grand Prix 100 metres at the National Stadium on Saturday. Nelda Huggins of St. Jago won the girls’s Class One and Shamkia Burton, running unattached, the Class Two 100 metres events, to establish new marks. In the Class One 100 metres, Huggins did 11.79 seconds to erase the old mark of 11.84 seconds set by Shawna Anderson of Edwin Allen in 2008. Second was h... »
That’s the last thing you’d expect to hear from the multiple Grammy winner who just released his album. Following the release of The Life of Pablo this weekend and a performance on Saturday Night Live, West announced on Twitter that he is $53 million in debt. He opened up about his finances before taking the stage for Saturday Night Live and asked his followers to “pray we overcome.” Following his... »
Grammy organisers were expecting Lauryn Hill to make a surprise appearance during The Weeknd’s performance Monday night, but the singer was a no-show. Recording Academy President Neil Portnow said Hill showed up for a dress rehearsal Monday morning but left and didn’t come back. “We were ready up until the moment of the downbeat of that performance for her to step on the stage,&#... »
Masicka talks about being linked to Devin Di Dakta beat down at Taboo Night Club , Being labeled ‘Underground’ , “Running the Streets”, Upcoming collabo with Busta Rhymes + More ( check out interview inside ) »
More information has emerged about the ownership structure of the St Lucia-based companybelieved to have purchased the Beverly Hill, St Andrew property where Jamaica. Labour Party (JLP) Leader Andrew Holness is building a new house. Documents obtained by The Gleaner show that in 2011, the title for the property was transferred from a St Andrew businesswoman to ADMAT Incorporated, a company registe... »
Reggae legends Morgan Heritage won this year’s Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album. The group won for its album, “Strictly Roots,” on the CTBC Music Group label. https://cdn.streamable.com/video/mp4-mobile/qzch.mp4 The group beat a strong collection of reggae stars, including Rocky Dawuni, nominated for “Branches of the Same Tree”; Jah Cure, for “The Cure”; Barrington Levy, for “Acousticalev... »
It’s been merely a week since Foota Hype took jabs at Ishawna, says she’s only hot on social media and an unsuspecting cyber brawl on Instagram between Bounty Killer and Foota Hype feuding over Ishawna. The “Legendary” singer seems to be the hot topic on everyone’s lips once again. The ongoing feud was revived last week during an episode of Onstage where popular DJ Foota Hype, stated that ex-lover... »
The sentencing of Vybz Kartel and three other co-accused follows a 65-day trial, the longest in Jamaicanhistory. Kartel, whose real name is Adidja Palmer, was found guilty of killing Williams at his house in Havendale, a suburb north of Kingston, on 16 August 2011. Also guilty are Shawn Campbell and Kahira Jones, who were sentenced to serve a minimum of 25 years, and Andre St John, who can apply f... »
today’s presentation includes a somewhat light-hearted compilation of 10 things that define a true ‘Comrade’. Of course, the same was done in respect of the ‘Labourites’, with a sense of colour and even a bit of humour being interjected into both compilations. A similar word of caution again: don’t take it all too seriously; remember, it’s the official‘silly season’, right? Here goes with the defi... »
today’s presentation includes a somewhat light-hearted compilation of 10 things that define a true ‘Comrade’. Of course, the same was done in respect of the ‘Labourites’, with a sense of colour and even a bit of humour being interjected into both compilations. A similar word of caution again: don’t take it all too seriously; remember, it’s the official‘silly season’, right? Here goes with the de... »
A Jamaican man reportedly cut off the head of his wife in st Andrews after DNA test proved that none of the children are his According to local newspapers, mother of 6, Karen Rainford was beheaded by her husband after the unfortunate discovery. It was reported that days leading up to the murder, the alleged father , after finding out through DNA tests that the children did not belong to him, cut h... »
he nomination activities on Tuesday were quite the enjoyment for a lot of persons and there political candidates were at the heart of it. Member of Parliament for Southern Trelawny, Hon. Marissa Dalrymple Philbert, had no qualms when it came to participating in the activities. Pictures of the MP took to social media by storm as she was seen slicing and eating pieces from a large cow that was roast... »
Information have been unearthed encompassing the buying of the Beverly Hills, St. Andrew property by Opposition Leader Andrew Holness. This comes against the foundation of inquiries raised by Dr. Peter Phillips concerning the Opposition Leader’s accounts and points of interest encompassing the purchase of his home. RJR News got duplicates of reports sketching out the price tag, the substance throu... »
Social media has been abuzz since the weekend after a video surfaced of a man who is said to be the son of Dancehall artiste Ninja Man, in a car with other men during a political event. The Zee spoke to Ninja Man a few minutes ago and he distanced him self from the situation. http://3jamaica.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/ninjanuhknowhim.mp3 »
Dancehall artiste Dexta Daps was spotted partying in Trinidad with international models Amber Rose and Blacc Chyna. A video, which was posted on Instagram, shows the artiste, Chyna, Rose and Craig and David Harrisingh from Daseca Productions partying on a truck. Dexta Daps and the Daseca Crew are now in Trinidad for Trini Carnival. In the meantime the Singjay is now promoting his new single Chines... »
Flippa Mafia’s girlfriend Marsha Bernard was sentenced to 21 years in Federal prison for her role in her massive drug trafficking ring. Bernard, 34, was convicted along with the dancehall deejay back in December for irst-degree distribution of cocaine, money laundering, and conspiracy to distribute narcotics. She was arrested during a raid along with several others before slapped with the charges.... »
The political Nomination Day shenanigans brought out persons from all walks in Jamaica yesterday, February 9. Persons were out in their numbers tosupport their party of choice, and the gay community was no exception. A video from the nomination motorcades showed a car with gay men clad in their orangeshirts and bands, sitting on windows and gallivanting just as how the females would. One of the pe... »
