Biden pardons Garvey posthumously Barbados Today19/01/202502.4K views Late civil rights leader Marcus Garvey was among five people pardoned by US President Joe Biden on Sunday. The outgoing president also commuted the sentences of two, the White House… Read more
Jamaica rattled by earthquake that hit Cuba Barbados Today23/12/202403.4K views A strong earthquake that hit off the coast of Cuba was felt across sections of Jamaica early Monday morning. The quake had a magnitude of 6.1 and occurred at 1:00… Read more
Jamaica sits at no. 2 on list of murderous Caribbean states for 5 consecutive years Barbados Today03/12/202403.5K views Over the past five years, Jamaica has consistently ranked as the second most murderous Caribbean nation, surpassed only by Haiti – a nation rocked by extreme violence, including beheadings, chopping… Read more
Vybz Kartel falls ill while partying at nightclub Barbados Today22/10/2024011.4K views KINGSTON, Jamaica – Dancehall superstar Vybz Kartel fell ill while partying at a popular nightclub in Kingston on Monday night. Sources close to the deejay have since told Observer Online… Read more
Jamaica PM rides the bus with students on the first day of the new school year Sandy Deane02/09/2024019.2K views Prime Minister Andrew Holness and Education Minister Fayval Williams were among those sending students off to school in the Corporate Area on the first day of the new academic year… Read more
Court of Appeal orders the release of Vybz Kartel and co-accused Barbados Today31/07/202404.4K views Jamaica’s Court of Appeal has ordered the release of dancehall artist Vybz Kartel and his three co-accused for the 2011 murder of Clive “Lizard” Williams. The decision of the court… Read more
ICE nabs Jamaican in targeted enforcement operation Barbados Today27/07/202402.5K views The United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency says it has apprehended a Jamaican among 18 people during a targeted enforcement operation for individuals who pose a threat to… Read more
Spice drops introspective third studio album, ‘Mirror 25’ Barbados Today23/07/202403.1K views July 22, 2024 (Kingston, Jamaica) – Grammy® Award-Nominated, chart-topping, global superstar Spice, is set to drop her highly anticipated third studio album, ‘Mirror 25’ Friday, August 9, 2024 via Spice… Read more
Vybz Kartel, co-accused denied bail Barbados Today30/05/202404.5K views KINGSTON, Jamaica— Dancehall star Vybz Kartel and two of his three co-accused were denied bail in the Supreme Court on Thursday. Supreme Court Justice Andrea Thomas handed down the ruling… Read more
Lawyers seeking release of Vybz Kartel Barbados Today13/05/202404K views Lawyers representing Vybz Kartel and two of his three co-accused have filed a habeas corpus application seeking their release. The application was filed today. They are seeking the release of… Read more