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Country Woman Comes to Town
Why this woman remind me of mi granny...lol...
Unique Ways of Smuggling Drugs
I have to laugh...only in Jamaica. Recently it was reported that a man (Robert Cunningham) tried to smuggle drugs out of Jamaica through the handles of his suitcase.Originally he and his travelling companion (Cynthia Woolery) from Westmoreland who al...
Old Jamaican Comedy
This is an oldie but a goodie...This is an old play that came out in the late 70's, early 80's.Sorry if I translate it, it would ruin the comedy in the show...
The Bloodshed Has Started Already
All I can do is sigh. Last year the death toll was 1,620 people being murdered across the island. the The year just started and 13 people have already been killed. The victims include 20-year-old Kimani Manderson, the first person killed in Jamaica...
Christmas Time- Family Time
We know its Christmas time in Jamaica when the barrels start rolling in. I remember back in the day, before we had all these new mail options, that folks would be lined up outside the post office to get barrel from Foreign. Christopher Kennedy, pres...
Funny Commercials
I love the "Japp" energy bar commericals...
Wordless Wednesday
ONLY IN JAMAICA MON!...
Is Aids Really A Concern?
This was the cartoon in today's Jamaican Observer. I feel that more education needs to be given to the school children at an early age. Not talking about sex is not going to have it go away, In 1991 the Jamaican Aids Soiety was founded. It is the lar...
Why I support the Death Penalty in Jamaica
I actually had to think about this for a long time. I was raised in Jamaica in era where the death penalty was very common. I was also though raised in a time when there was never this level of violence. Statistics show that approximately 1,387 death...
Following in The Footsteps of Willie Lindo
The great Beres Hammond insisted that Willie Lindo record Kashief,( his young son) at the age of four. Kashief Lindo's first album, entitled Trouble Free, swept the charts in the United States, Europe and Japan. It features his remake of a Jimmy Cli...
Only in Jamaica
Well, getting tried of writing about "deh criminals" dem so I decided to post some funny pictures. The fact is they are not SUPPOSE to be funny but all I can say is "ONLY IN JAMAICA MON! Man don't need nuh van...cho!...
Caribbean CommunitySupports Barack Obama
The "Obama" fever is everywhere. We know that when the UNITED STATES understand that it can INDEED make that serious change, it will affect ALL NATIONS!! So with that being said, Iriegal joins all the Caribbean Basin in celebrating History in the Mak...
Wordless Wednesday-nuff said mon
Wish me in the picture...
6 Jamaican Hotels Qualify for Best Hotels to Visit
Well renowned Travel + Leisure Magazine recently voted 6 Jamaican resorts in its list of best hotels to visit in the Caribbean.The hotels are:Couples Sans Souci Thirty-five-acre resort carved into the cliffs along Jamaica's northern coast. ...
Jamaica Land I love
A friend of mine emailed this poem to me. I must admit it made me cry and smile at the same time. The words really let me remember all the fun and good times With so much crime and negative things encompassing the island when I read anything postitiv...
South Park Rasta-History of Reggae Music
I love this video. The rasta South Park character (who speaks like a white guy) is priceless. Great animation. I also love the music that accompanies the narrator. Ras Toon is dropping some science on us. Ras Toon is letting everyone remember the imp...
Happy Anniversary Jamaica Labor Party
On September 3, 2007 the Party ended its 18 years in Opposition when it defeated the People's National Party after gaining 32 of the 60 seats in Parliament. I think with the clean up efforts produced by Gustav, many may have forgotten that is has alr...
More Photos of Devastation
As the cleanup effort continues many people are contemplating if they should relocate their home. However, I wonder relocate to where? I mean Jamaica is an island right? So mother nature doesn't seem to partial where it lands its devastation.I am jus...
Bog Walk Gorge Wrecked
The Bog Walk Gorge was wrecked and impassable when Hurricane Gustav passed through Jamaica last week. It appears that sections stretching all the way to Flat Bridge had been washed away by water from the river.The bridge is the main link up between ...
Maybe the Gunman can't Swim
Well, I know it is a bad thing to think, in wake of the storm, but I was just hoping God's fury would wash weh all the badman dem. According to the Jamaican Observer, Gustav its changed its course Wednesday night, yesterday blew off roofs and downed ...
Celebration of Barack Obama
I watched the television and I cried. America for many in the islands and other 3rd Word countries have been seen for a long time as a vision of "hope." We have so many people who have risked their lives to claim aboard these shores.Yesterday in Denv...
Gustav Flies in with a Fury
Tropical Storm Gustav hit Jamaica with near hurricane-force winds on Thursday after killing at least 59 people elsewhere in the Caribbean, and was on a path to reach New Orleans and the Gulf of Mexico oil fields as potentially a powerful hurricane.J...
Traveling in Jamaica-Do You Feel Safe?
I haven't traveled to Jamaica in quite sometime, however I have friends and family who have. I have been reading about the concerns of many people who are planning to spend their holidays in Jamaica. The funny thing is that when many tourist come to ...
Jamaica Independence Day Essay- For thoseliving in Florida
Well browsing the web, I came upon information on Geoffrey Philip's blog, about an independence day competition coming up for people living in Florida. Here are the rules.The Jamaica Information Service in Miami is now accepting entries for the annu...
