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
FirstCaribbean to inject $4 billion into Jamaican subsidiary Barbados Today17/03/202402.3K views FIRSTCARIBBEAN International Bank Limited (FCIB) is planning to accelerate growth in its Jamaican operations as it plans to inject US$25 million ($3.85 billion) in new capital to facilitate these ambitions.… Read more
Vybz Kartel’s murder conviction overturned, case sent back to appeal court Barbados Today14/03/202402.9K views The Privy Council has quashed the murder convictions of dancehall entertainer Adidja ‘Vybz Kartel’ Palmer and three other men, ruling that the case be sent back to Jamaica’s Court of… Read more
Jamaica records 33 murders in the first 13 days of the year Barbados Today15/01/202401.4K views SOURCE: Jamaica Gleaner – The first serious crime report by the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) for 2024 shows that 33 murders were committed as at January 13, which is on… Read more
Jamaican with extensive criminal history held by US authorities Barbados Today05/11/20230962 views (CMC) – The United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency says it has arrested a 45-year-old Jamaican national with an extensive criminal history spanning more than 20 years. ICE… Read more
Dancehall artiste Gully Bop has died Barbados Today31/10/20231914 views SOURCE: Jamaica Gleaner – Rags to Riches dancehall toaster, Gully Bop is dead. His manager, Jackie Hunte confirmed to The Gleaner that Gully Bop, whose real name is Robert Lee Malcolm, died at… Read more
Jamaica rocked by earthquake Barbados Today30/10/20230935 views Jamaicans were jolted by an earthquake just before 11 a.m. today. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) said the quake which occurred at 4 km West North West of Hope… Read more