Bouquet of music for Marcus Garvey
As flowers were laid at the monument to Marcus Garvey in the National Heroes Park, downtown Kingston, early on Friday morning, on his monumental 120th birthday anniversary, the horns of the Composite Bands of the Jamaica Defence Force carried patriotic Jamaican melodies....
'Dean' disables wheelchair donations
On Thursday, August 23, the Jamaica Association of Vintage Artistes and Affiliates (JAVAA) would have donated a wheelchair to a physically challenged young man at its regular Thursday family gathering, held weekly at its Oakton Park, Half-Way Tree headquarters....
Bad slower combination, decent rockers from Half Pint
The theme of unity is standard reggae fare and it is the title and topic of a Jack Maness/Half Pint slower song combination in which the guitars and percussions are featured heavily. Unfortunately, from Maness' first 'ooh ooh', his vocal ability is suspect...
'Superbad' has super haul of $31 million
(AP) LOS ANGELES: Superbad was super good at the box office, proving that a no-name cast could hold its own amid A-list summer blockbusters. A teen comedy from Sony, the misadventures of two high school buddies trying to score booze, took in $31.2 million...
Camille Davis - natural talent fuels her strides
It's as if she's been hiding in plain sight. She has given life to so many familiar characters in Jamaican theatre over the last three years, but for many, the name Camille Davis is as unfamiliar as the district of Ketto in Westmoreland from which she hails.
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