I had to return home to find myself- Kerry Starr
She started her adult life at age 21 and for many people that is an ideal age to venture on your own. However, the former singer of the Groundation music group said she fled from her home because she...Read...
Locks-Wearing Reggae Artiste Worships Yahweh
What is your first impression of him? Rastafarian with dreadlocks? Hails Haile Selassie, Jah! Right?
If those were your exact thoughts, you’re actually wrong. This reggae artiste, who has been sporting locks since 2011, explained that he is a messenger...
Yeshwa Appeals to Abusive Jamaican Men- Cut Her Loose
Jamaica, and the world at large, continues to struggle with a destructive monster- Domestic Violence. However, in recent times, this monster has become more noticeable in Jamaica. There has been an upsurge of reported cases of Jamaica women becoming...
Alex leaves university without a degree
Meet Alistair “Alex” McIntoshIn 2012, he decided to prematurely end his tenure at the University College of the Caribbean (UCC) when he realised that his parents were struggling to pay his fees. Other first year students faced with similar...
Talsia Heals Her Broken Heart, One Poem at a Time
The evening of July 12, 2010 will always remain in her memory because that’s when she spent the final moments with one of her sisters.
Talsia recalls strolling home with her two sisters on Olympic Way in Kingston 11, with...
I have not seen my family in 10 years- Acheevha
In 2007, the Canadian government ordered him to return to Jamaica after living in the North American country for 15 years. The music producer said he expected the deportation order because he has been charged multiple times for minor...
My nephew benefits the most from my income- Hardio
In 2014, his younger sister, Kenya died while giving birth to her son. This was possibly a blessing and a curse for Hardio who revealed that he was extremely close to his sister. The reggae artiste admitted that Kenya’s...
My Life Changed When I was 12 Years Old- Jahlani Muziq
He said his last goodbye to his mother, Nadesha Hyatt at the tender age of 12. The artiste, who grew up in Hannah Town, said the death of his mother swindled all his youthful exuberance. Jahlani Muziq remembered being...
My Late Brother Inspires My Music- OneDon Masimo
In 2010, he lost his adopted brother and best friend to an unusual illness. OneDon Masimo said his brother, Kemoy who was struggling with this illness for several months, had just made arrangements to travel overseas for medical attention....
DANCER ZURICK GRADUATED WITH ONE CSEC SUBJECT
In his final year of high school, he sat and successfully passed CSEC Mathematics. At the school leaving ceremony other students boasted passes in multiple CSEC and CAPE subjects, but David proudly graduated with his single distinction (Grade One)...
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Shattering the Stereotypes of the Fat Caribbean Woman (FCW): Part 2
Last week, some of my FCW bad gyals and I did a great job at Shattering the Stereotypes of the Fat Caribbean Woman in terms...
