Category: Jamaica

  • Jamaica “on the road” to becoming a Republic

    You may remember just over a year ago, in 2022, Andrew Holness revealed to Prince William that Jamaica intended to become a republic, “moving on” from the “crown“. This happened on the Prince and Princess’ visit to the island. BBC News (via Youtube): Jamaica’s PM tells William his country is “moving on” to become RepublicA…

  • Hydel finally dethrones Edwin Allen; Kingston College wins 2 in a row

    Girls Championships Hydel, with great performances from captain Anieka McAnuff and 100M record-breaking runner Alana Reid, and aided by the disqualification of Edwin Allen in the sprint medley that erased 12 points, helped Hydel hang on to a 2 point win. In the girls class one (1) 100M event, after semi-final runs of 11.16 and…

  • Caribbean People, Are Loved Ones Conning You?

    According to Merriam-Webster dictionary, a “Sob Story” is “a sentimental story or account intended chiefly to evoke sympathy or sadness”. Sob stories can be real but, when it comes to relatives, neighbors, and friends, they’re often exaggerated. Why Some Always Have Sob Stories There appears to be many reasons. I am no psychologist, though I…

  • It’s Edwin Allen yet again but Kingston College dethrones Jamaica College #Champs2022

    Many time winners, Edwin Allen Comprehensive High, held off the dangerous Hydel and their 200M record-breaking phenom Brianna Lyston to win the 2022 ISSA Girls [Athletic] Championships  With the new Champs format having many finals on days 2 and 3, and fewer on Friday (day 4), Edwin Allen held the lead coming into the final…

  • It’s Edwin Allen again but Jamaica College NOT Kingston College #Champs2021

    Many time winners, Edwin Allen Comprehensive High, held off the dangerous St Jago to win the 2021 ISSA Girls [Athletic] Championships.  Edwin Allen held the lead coming into the final day and, with runners like the Clayton Twins, seemed poised to retain the trophy.  However, St Jago and Hydel gave all they had, valiant efforts,…

  • Citizens beware of scammers; Scammers people are on to you

    Good day.  If you or any loved one live in the United States of America, Canada, the United Kingdom, or Australia, you need to watch these videos. Scum… er… Scammers continue to run amok, bilking unsuspecting people from hundreds, thousands, to tens of thousands of dollars daily, and occasionally over a hundred thousand, often the…