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Jamaica's Reggae Boyz invited again to play four nations Unity Cup
21+ hour, 15+ min ago (159+ words) Jamaica's Reggae Boyz have been invited again to play in the revamped four nation Unity Cup to be hosted " at" is" historic" home" at" the Charlton Athletic Stadium" from May 26 to 30." The" Reggae" boys" will" compete" alongside" Nigeria," Zimbabwe, and…...
Mojo Morgan's Spirit School Tour heads to JC next week
22+ hour, 26+ min ago (191+ words) IRIE FM Customer Support: 1-954-623-7216 or 1-876-974-5051 | Email: customerservice@iriefm. net Mojo Morgan's Spirit School Tour heads to JC next week Grammy award-winning reggae artist mojo morgan of morgan heritage continues to use his platform to uplift and educate, with his latest…...
Jah B lives on: Solomonic Productions honours reggae icon with series of events
22+ hour, 51+ min ago (158+ words) The legacy of reggae icon Bunny Wailer, affectionately known as Jah B, continues to pulse through Jamaica this week as fans and musicians unite to celebrate what would have been his 79th birthday on April 10. A three- day tribute, organized by…...
The Cool Ruler- Gregory Isaacs" story drops April 15
23+ hour, 12+ min ago (155+ words) A new book on the life of reggae legend Gregory Isaacs is set to officially launch next Monday. Titled The Cool Ruler: The Incredible Life Story of Gregory Isaacs, the publication chronicles the iconic singer's rise to international fame, while…...
JTA President describes continued occupation of schools by shelterees as an outrage and violation of rights
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (124+ words) An outrage and violation of rights" that is how the Jamaica Teachers" Association (JTA) has described the situation relating to schools still being used as hurricane shelters. President Mark Malabver was responding to comments by the government about the issue,…...
Unoccupied graves at entrance to Port Maria cemetery demolished
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (220+ words) Two unoccupied graves at the Port Maria cemetery were demolished today following an order issued by Chairman of the St. Mary Municipal Corporation Fitzroy Wilson. Mr. Wilson, who is also Mayor of Port Maria, told Irie FM News that the…...
High level probe launched into gun firing incident in Jarrett Lane
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (87+ words) The police have launched a high level probe into a recent incident in Kingston where individuals fired several gunshots into the air near a crowd. A 45 second long video, which shows a commotion and individuals discharging firearms, is circulating on…...
Three Colombians to face court today over what police call Jamaica's largest cocaine seizure
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (206+ words) Three Colombian nationals are to face the court today to answer to charges relating to what police describe as the largest single cocaine seizure in Jamaica's recorded history. The seizure, valued at approximately $1. 65 billion JMD follows a coastal interception on…...
Douglas moves to 10th all time Jamaican woman over 200 meters
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (168+ words) The new National Under 20 200 meters record that was run by Shanoya Douglas at the 53rd Carifta Games that ended on Sunday in Grenada, is now the 10th fastest all time run on the Jamaican women's list. The ISSA Boys and Girls champs…...
CARICOM Reparations Commission says recent UN resolution lays foundation for dialogue on human decency
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (113+ words) The CARICOM Reparations Commission says the recent adoption of a United Nations resolution recognising the trafficking and racialised chattel enslavement of Africans as the gravest crime against humanity has laid the foundation for a dialogue on human decency. Commission Chairman…...