Education
JAM | Jun 28, 2022
Reading Time: 3 minutes While there may be some who discontinue their studies to pursue a music career, these same school dropouts will find that being properly educated is vital for any successful, long-spanning…
Reading Time: 4 minutes The ever-changing musical landscape of Jamaica’s Reggae sub-genre begs the question, ‘Is the business of dancehall/dancehall music moving in the wrong direction?’ With several new kids on the block, the…
Reading Time: 3 minutes In honour of ‘Yeng Day’, held on May 20 each year, dancehall artiste Shenseea yesterday (May 20), vowed to help two college students forced to discontinue their studies, as a…
Reading Time: 3 minutes Jamaican reggae recording artiste, Sizzla Kalonji, one the island’s most commercially and critically successful, last Saturday (February 26) gave a historic performance at the National Indoor Sports Centre in celebration…
Reading Time: 3 minutes As February begins to wind down, let us not forget that for this month we celebrate one of the most significant and popular observances, Black History. With only seven days…
Reading Time: 3 minutes Rapper Snoop Dogg through a recent Black History Month post to his Instagram account, has reignited an ancient argument, triggering a number of Jamaican commenters. The flood of comments from…
Reading Time: 3 minutes Reggae and lover’s rock would not be where they are today without the late, great Dennis Emmanuel Brown, CD. Brown who began his career in the 1960s, started at the…
Reading Time: 2 minutes The Calabash Literary Festival is extending condolences to the family and friends of respected Jamaican poet and businessman, Ralph Thompson, who died on Sunday (January 23). He was 93-years-old. While…
Reading Time: 3 minutes Congratulations are in order for Kim Kardashian-West who shared today (December 13), that she passed the ‘baby bar’ exam, more formally known as the First-Year Law Student’s Examination. Kardashian-West shared…
Reading Time: 3 minutes American rapper Megan Thee Stallion has now officially added college graduate to her ever growing repertoire, after the Savage hitmaker on Saturday (December 11), graduated from the Texas Southern University….
Reading Time: 2 minutes The Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA) will be offering international courses in coaching development, adaptive sports and sports governance starting in January 2022. The courses will be done in conjunction with…
Reading Time: 2 minutes The University of the West Indies (The UWI) is today beaming with pride after its alumnus, Hansle Parchment, won gold in the men’s 110 metre hurdles at the 2020 Tokyo…