Category: Caribbean

  • Jamaica’s Reggae Girlz repeat what Boyz did in 1998

    Jamaica’s Reggae Girlz defeated Panama on penalty kicks in the 3rd place CONCACAF World Cup qualifying match to qualify for France 2019 Women’s World Cup. The feat almost had to happen… You may remember that Jamaica’s Reggae Boyz qualified for their one and only World Cup birth in 1998… That World Cup was held in……

  • Contradiction [Global] by Alborosie featuring Chronixx – lyrics

    The following are the lyrics of the first single from Alborosie’s album Unbreakable.  The song is called Contradiction.  We need more songs like this.   [Chronixx] Listen to me now,… brother… [Alborosie Wha’ you seh? [Chronixx] Contradicting yourself Chronixx, Alborisie telling them seh [Chronix] Listen to me now… Contradition is glo-bal [Chronixx] Yeah, Contradition global.…

  • Discussion: How to combat crime

    Despite what some “statistics” published about various cities/parishes/states in the North America and the Caribbean, violent and disturbing crimes appear to be on the rise. Murder, rapes, targeting, kidnapping, school shootings, workplace shootings, drive-by-shootings, police shooting of the unarmed, home invasions, and so on. Understand that violent crimes have increased in other parts of the…

  • CAN, MEX, USA hosts 2026 World Cup Finals; 48 teams instead of 32

    The USA, Canada, and Mexico won the bid for the 2026 World Cup [finals] over Morocco. This means all 3 teams get a “bye” (automatic bid). With the number of teams also increasing from 32 to 48, it means CONCACAF, the federation from which those teams come, will get those 6 spots (3 automatic and…

  • Five in a row for Edwin Allen, Seven for dominant Calabar

    #Champs2018 is over with Edwin Allen Comprehensive and Calabar winning and retaining the Girls and Boys Champs respectively… Calabar winning early with relays In hand. The meet saw many records tumble. Great meet though decided early.   Girls Champs Edwin Allen – 324 (last year 316.5) Hydel – 289 (last year 265) Holmwood – 285 (last…

  • USA dominates IAAF World Championships 2017 while Caribbean athletes stutter

    The United States athletes soared as the USA dominated the IAAF World Athlethics Championships 2017 in Britain while the Caribbean athletes returned to earth after great past Championships and Olympics showings. 2017 Medal Tally United States – 30 medals – 10 gold, 11 silver, 9 bronze Great Britain  & Northern Ireland(host) : 6 medals –…