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Not true! JAAA refutes impasse claims with Seville

The Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA), is refuting claims that there was an impasse between agents acting on behalf of World 100 metres champion Oblique Seville and the local governing body regarding payment for travel tickets.

Golding welcomes position taken by former AG Marlene Malahoo Forte that the NaRRa bill should be reworked

Opposition Leader and People’s National Party (PNP) President Mark Golding is welcoming the position taken by former Attorney General Marlene Malahoo Forte that the National Reconstruction and Resilience Authority (NaRRA) Bill should be reworked.

PM Holness says restoring Jamaica’s core values is key to tackling school violence and maintaining social stability

Prime Minister, Dr. Andrew Holness has emphasised that restoring and reinforcing Jamaica’s foundational values are crucial not only for addressing school violence but also for maintaining social stability.

His comment comes in the wake of increased violent incidents involving children, including the

Lauderhill Mayor pays post-hurricane visit to her hometown, Christiana

Jamaica-born Mayor of Lauderhill, Florida, in the United States Denise Grant recently visited several residents in Christiana, Manchester who were affected by Hurricane Melissa and benefited from donations from her office.

Sections of Jamaica including Manchester were ravaged by the category 5 hurricane

111 people have been fatally shot by the security forces since the start of the year ; 5 yesterday

111 persons have died in alleged confrontations with the security forces since the start of the year, in comparison to 106 in the same period last year.

That’s according to the Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM).

Renigad shuts down Delomar’s plea for RDX reunion

A reunion between RDX may not be happening anytime soon.

Yaksta sends fiery warning

Reggae singer Yaksta is turning up the heat, delivering a fiery and cryptic message aimed at fellow entertainers for failing to “break bread” and support each other.

Bushman blasts “colonial mindset” in South Africa

Reggae singer Bushman is calling out what he describes as a “colonial mindset” among some South Africans.

Coventry with Jamaica’s Reggae Boyz: Ephron Mason-Clark and Joel Latibeaudiere celebrate championship title

Reggae Boy Ephron Mason-Clark scored a second half injury time goal for Coventry, who celebrated their championship title with a 3-1 victory on Sunday that leaves Wrexham’s play-off ambitions in the balance.

At least 28 civil society organizations raise concern over NaRRA Bill

The organizations, including Jamaicans for Justice (JFJ) and the Jamaica Environment Trust (JET) are the latest to join discussions about the bill, following parliamentary debate last week. The Government argued that the proposed legislation is designed to establish a single central authority to lead,

Golding welcomes position taken by former AG Marlene Malahoo Forte that the NaRRa bill should be reworked

Monday, April 27, 2026 IRIE FM NEWS News No comments

Opposition Leader and People’s National Party (PNP) President Mark Golding is welcoming the position taken by former Attorney General Marlene Malahoo Forte that the National Reconstruction and Resilience Authority (NaRRA) Bill should be reworked.

PM Holness says restoring Jamaica’s core values is key to tackling school violence and maintaining social stability

Monday, April 27, 2026 Georgetta Williams News No comments

Prime Minister, Dr. Andrew Holness has emphasised that restoring and reinforcing Jamaica’s foundational values are crucial not only for addressing school violence but also for maintaining social stability. His comment comes in the wake of increased violent incidents involving children, including the stabbing death of 14-year-old Seaforth High student Kayland Doyle in St. Thomas on April 20

Not true! JAAA refutes impasse claims with Seville

Monday, April 27, 2026 Roger Hasfal sports No comments

The Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA), is refuting claims that there was an impasse between agents acting on behalf of World 100 metres champion Oblique Seville and the local governing body regarding payment for travel tickets.

Coventry with Jamaica’s Reggae Boyz: Ephron Mason-Clark and Joel Latibeaudiere celebrate championship title

Monday, April 27, 2026 Dwight Fraser sports No comments

Reggae Boy Ephron Mason-Clark scored a second half injury time goal for Coventry, who celebrated their championship title with a 3-1 victory on Sunday that leaves Wrexham’s play-off ambitions in the balance.

Renigad shuts down Delomar’s plea for RDX reunion

Monday, April 27, 2026 K'Shema Francis-Pitt Entertainment No comments

A reunion between RDX may not be happening anytime soon.

Yaksta sends fiery warning

Monday, April 27, 2026 K'Shema Francis-Pitt Entertainment No comments

Reggae singer Yaksta is turning up the heat, delivering a fiery and cryptic message aimed at fellow entertainers for failing to “break bread” and support each other.