The wildfire has been going on for three days now with authorities unable to control the spread. 5 persons have died with several communities totally destroyed. As per reports on Thursday, the “fire is zero percent contained”. It is believed to be one of the most destructive natural disasters in Los Angeles. »
Jamaica News, this report from TVJ News shows a make-shift factory set up in an abandoned house in Spanish Town, St. Catherine. The operation was discovered by law enforcers who also found what seems to be stolen motor vehicle parts. »
Dancehall superstar Sean Paul has achieved another milestone, securing the 88th spot on Billboard’s prestigious ‘Top 100 Artistes of the 21st Century’ list. The list, which highlights the most successful artistes based on their performance on the Billboard 200 albums chart and Billboard Hot 100 songs chart from 2000 to 2024, was unveiled on January 8. Sean Paul, now 52 years old, joins an illustrious group of performers, with Taylor Swift, Drake, Rihanna, Post Malone, and Eminem occupying the top five positions. Sharing his excitement, Sean Paul reacted by liking Billboard’s Instagram post announcing the list and reposting it to his Instagram stories, accompanied by the words “feeling blesse... »
Jamaica’s Olympic silver medallist Kishane Thompson is set to begin his 2025 season with his indoor debut at the Astana Indoor Meet for Amin Tuyakov Prizes on January 25. The event marks the first World Athletics Indoor Tour Gold meeting of the year, and fans are eager to see Thompson in action. The 23-year-old sprinter, who claimed 100m silver at the Paris 2024 Olympics with an impressive 9.79, will compete in the 60m in Astana, Kazakhstan. Thompson’s Olympic silver medal ended a drought for Jamaica in the men’s 100m, making him the first Jamaican to podium in the event since Usain Bolt’s legendary streak of Olympic victories. However, Thompson narrowly missed gold in Paris, finishing just ... »
For its highly anticipated second staging, the Intimate 2025 concert by Reggae legends Beres Hammond and Buju Banton delivered an unforgettable night of music and excitement to a jam-packed crowd. The event was held on Saturday night at the Plantation Cove in St. Ann, showcasing some of Jamaica’s most iconic Reggae artistes. The impressive lineup included the Queen of Reggae, Marcia Griffiths, alongside Romain Virgo, Bugle, Wayne Wonder and I Wayne. Each artiste brought their own unique flair to the stage, turning the night into a musical celebration for fans. Beres Hammond kicked off the session, known for his captivating stage presence and powerful vocal range, took the crowd on a nostalgi... »
