- O-Wrap: Phillips apologises…3 teens held with gun…Pastor on sex charges 6:48 pm
- Broken main, landslides cause water supply disruptions 9:32 pm
- Teens among 5 arrested in St Mary gun find 9:08 pm
- Cops seize ganja worth $1.6m in St Elizabeth 8:51 pm
- Scores of children receive back-to-school supplies 8:08 pm
- Clough laughs off talk of Bolt trial 7:55 pm
Entertainment
Gong atop 'Hill' for third week
Damian “Junior Gong” Marley's Stony Hill is spending its third week at the top of the Billboard Reggae album chart. Read More
Sah Jam drops club banger
Sah Jam is seeking his musical breakthrough with his summer single It's A Party .Produced by Smoke Shop Studio on the Goldbird Records imprint, the track was officially released last Tuesday.... Read More
T&T, Jamaican singer row
Singer Anthony Seasoning said he intends to seek legal representation in the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) after allegedly being detained in Trinidad and kicked out two weeks ago. He was en route from Suriname to Jamaica.... Read More
After 12: Party fi real
The inaugural staging of Real Recognise Real was staged at Steve Madden Plaza on Orange Street, downtown Kingston, on July 15 by the trio Donna Skeng, Spoogy British, and Ragga. Of course, the real night-time photographer, THE OBSERVER'S KARL MCLARTY, was there to bring you this...... Read More
Josey Wales rides to King's House
JOSEY Wales' reputation as a hardcore deejay has won him numerous admirers, from Admiral Bailey to Wyclef Jean. Add the Government of Jamaica to that mix. Read More
Solid sets for Pan 2017
CHRISTOPHER Martin, gospel singer Kevin Downswell and Devin Di Dakta headline the entertainment line-up for Regional 1 of PAN 2017 scheduled for Independence Park in Black River, St Elizabeth, on Saturday, August 26. Read More
Spotlight Kunta upbeat about career
SPOTLIGHT Kunta is expecting to continue on his musical high from an exciting debut performance at Reggae Sumfest at Catherine Hall Entertainment Complex in Montego Bay recently. Read More
SPF weathers the storm
MOTHER Nature failed in her attempt to stop partygoers from enjoying Summer Playground Fantasy (SPF) Weekend 2017 held in Ocho Rios, St Ann, recently.They came out in their droves to Forever Beach at Chukka Beach, and Chill at Dunn's River Gardens. Read More
Purple Man's back
Artistes like Purple Man got their start in the music business hanging out at recording studios in the day and going to dances at nights, hoping to catch the ears of producers or sound system selectors. Read More
Seven to get Rootz award
Singer Larry Marshall, who some musicologists credit with performing the first reggae song (Nanny Goat) 49 years ago, is among seven honourees for the August 27 Rootz Of The Music event at Pompano Arts and Culture Centre in South Florida. Read More
Fiction 2.0 reopens in style
HUNDREDS of patrons — including entertainers, socialites, and young corporate executives — converged at the newly opened Fiction 2.0 at The Market Place on Constant Spring Road in St Andrew on the weekend. Read More
D'Angel rocks old capital
D'ANGEL was the toast of the audience attending the Jamaica Cultural Development Commission's Street Gala in Spanish Town, St Catherine, recently. Read More
Blanche Blackwell remembered
CONDOLENCES are pouring in for the family of Blanche Blackwell (nee Lindo), mother of music mogul and businessman Chris Blackwell.Blackwell died on August 8 in London. She was 104. Read More
Grand Gala 55 Grand — bringing youth together
Jamaica 55 Independence Grand Gala, held at the National Stadium in St Andrew last Sunday, surpassed expectations despite the threat of the inclement weather. Read More
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