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Adidja “Vybz Kartel” Palmer will remain behind bars for the foreseeable future after his bail application was postponed. Kartel appeared in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrates Court on Friday October 14. 2011 to answer charges of murder, conspiracy to murder & illegal possession of a firearm in relation to the shooting death of a St. Catherine businessman/promoter. It was the second hearing in three days for Kartel and his legal team after he was remanded at his initial hearing regarding the matter on Wednesday October 12, 2011. He was remanded into custody after his lawyers, Tom and Chris Tavares-Finson along with Michael Deans were forced to defer the application due to the absence of a witness statement. Kartel was...

Minister Audley Shaw said. Government officials met May 31 with representatives from the World Bank, Inter-American Development Bank, United Nations, the U.S. and European countries to seek funds to expand the police force and rebuild communities where drug lords have become governors. Jamaica’s dollar gained 0.2 percent to 88.0750 per U.S. dollar today. The extra yield investors demand to own Jamaican government bonds instead of U.S. Treasuries fell 5 basis points to 5.14 percentage points, according to JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Tony 'CD' Kelly began to Master his musical skills in the 1980's as an assistant engineer at the Tuff Gong Studios where he learned the fundamentals of production from studio wizards Scientist and Errol Brown. He would later work as an engineer on groundbreaking records for Ziggy Marley & the Melody Makers, West African reggae artiste Alpha Blondy, lovers rock crooner Maxi Priest and a large selection of artistes on Donovan Germain's Penthouse label including Buju Banton. Kelly is Known for his producing, mixing and writing skills, Kelly has brought a host of Jamaican artistes to the attention of the American market. His sound has been instrumental in creating hit songs for a long list of acts including Patra, Shabba Ranks, Mad...

ReggaeMe.com have learned that Lisa Hype was expelled from the Portmore Empire Famlily better know as Gaza. A statement was issued earlier from Vybez Kartel. RAINE INC. Lisa Hype is no longer a part of the Portmore Empire. The members of the Empire have unanimously agreed to end our professional relationship, especially in light of certain ‘developments’ that have come to our attention regarding her overall conduct, conduct that is not consistent with the decorum expected of a member of the Portmore Empire. She is an incredible artiste and we wish for her all the best in her future endeavours, but Lisa Hype will not play a future role in the Empire as she no longer fits in with our organisational goals as we move forward...

Tribute to the Legends (aka Bob Marley Day) has been annual event in San Diego for over a quarter century and now Bob Marley Day has spread from Tijuana to San Francisco and beyond. The festival always features the biggest and brightest stars from Jamaica, Europe, and Africa. Steel Pulse, Third World, Bunny Wailer, Peter Tosh, Black Uhuru, Lucky Dube, Alpha Blondy, Yellowman, and Shaggy and just a some of the greats who have perfomed for Makeda’s tribute to Brother Bob Marley. Yes that’s right Bob Marley and Makeda Dread were old friends and they worked and produced together. Line Up Include: Gregory Issacs Capelton Cocoa Tea Alboroise Barrington Levy Don Carlos Twinkle Bothers Della Grant Martin Campbell Fully...

(AP) Health officials in Jamaica say a dead baby found just outside the island's largest maternity hospital was not a patient there. The chairman for the South East Regional Health Authority is disputing a police account that a woman threw the newborn girl out the hospital's second-story window early Thursday. Lyttleton Shirley said Friday that no babies are missing from the maternity ward or the morgue at Victoria Jubilee Hospital in Kingston. He said the hospital is auditing a list of all mothers discharged in recent days to help police with the investigation.

DeAndre Cortez "Soulja Boy" Way was arrested Tuesday Oct. 18, 2011 outside Atlanta during a routine traffic Stop. After searching the car police found a felony amount of marijuana, firearms and a substantial amount of cash in the car.

Bakery Celebrates Obama with 'Drunken Negro Head' Cookies this is so wrong excuse fi be racist bullllllllllllit YouTube - Bakery Celebrates Obama with 'Drunken Negro Head' Cookies

TW means This Week, LW means Last Week and WOC means Weeks on Chart TW - LW - WOC Artiste Name ----- Song Title ---- Record Label 01 - 02 - (08) Mavado 'I'm So Blessed' - Big Ship - (1wk@#1) 02 - 01 - (07) Vybz Kartel - 'Last Man Standing' - Not-Nice - (2wks@#1) 03 - 04 - (06) Vybz Kartel 'Get Wild' - Adidjaheim/NotNice Records 04 - 06 - (07) Mavado - 'Again & Again' 05 - 03 - (13) Andrew & Wadda Blood - Money Mi Seh La La La – Notice - (Peak@#2) 06 - 05 - (13) Laden - 'Really Like You' - Big Ship - (1wk@#1) 07 - 10 - (05) Elephant Man - 'Alli-Lu-Ya' - Very Huge (Chester) 08 - 07 - (11) Ding Dong - 'Man A Gallis' - Notice - (Peak@#6) 09 - 12 - (02) Vybz Kartel Mind Pon Mi Money' - Liv Up Records 10 - 08 -...

Jamaica has again been ranked as a tier two country for human trafficking by the US State Department which has cited inadequate efforts to prosecute trafficking offenses and protect victims. In its ninth annual Trafficking in Persons Report released Wednesday, the US described the island as a source, transit, and destination for women and children trafficked for the purposes of sexual exploitation. The report says the majority of victims are poor Jamaican women and girls, and increasingly boys, who are trafficked from rural to urban and tourist areas for commercial sexual exploitation. It says the victims are typically recruited by persons close to them or through newspaper advertisements promoting work as spa attendants...

New York police have confirmed that a dancehall Promoter Bobby Genius who tried to break up a fight outside a Queens banquet hall is the city's first 2011 murder victim. Bobby tried to stop a fight between a guy and girl after the guy punch the female to the ground. The unidentified gunman shot and killed Dwayne "Bobby Genius" Haughton, 29, during the early hours of Saturday morning in the Richmond Hill section of Queens.

Hip hop artist Heavy D died yesterday November 8th 2011 at the young age of 44. Dwight "Heavy D" Arrington Meyers collapsed outside his Beverly Hills condo after he suffered difficulty breathing while returning from a morning shopping trip, according to police. When paramedics arrived, Meyers regained consciousness and was transported to Cedars Sinai Medical Center, where he later died. The case was referred to the Coroner's Office to determine an exact cause of death. Heavy D was born in Jamaica.

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Daggering Shocks Mutabaruka.. Talk show host Mutabaruka was bamboozled, shocked and was in a state dismay recently when he discovered the now-a-days dancing/daggering in the dancehall. Muta was most shocked about the recent incident where a young lady was knocked out cold in a Daggering incident. Another incident where one young lady used a stone as her "pleasuring tool" ..aka cakkie have the well known Dub poet and Rastafarian flabbergasted. According to Mutabaruka the dancehall is currently making carnival look like church and that this is pure animalistic bahaviour. Well all good things must come to an end.. and so will the bad and the indifferent... but for now we can definitely say were in the era of not only Obama but also...

Jamaican investigators looking into a murder allegedly committed by Vybz Kartel and members of his crew say they have video evidence of the crime. Vybz Kartel, Shawn Storm, fashion designer Moonie and Kiera Jones are all being accused of murdering Clive Williams on August 16th. Prosecutors are alleging that the Clive Williams was taken to a house in Havendale, stabbed and beaten to death over a missing gun. They also say they have witness statements to back up their claims

THE LION OF JUDAH ROARS His Imperial Majesty Haile Selassie I speaks on Faith "No one should question the faith of others, for no human being can judge of the ways of God." No Woman No Cry was based on the ghetto where both men lived Vincent Ford, the songwriter credited with composing the Bob Marley reggae classic No Woman, No Cry has died in Jamaica. He was 68. Ford lost both his legs to diabetes and died in hospital from complications caused by the disease, said a spokesman for the Bob Marley Foundation. His smash hit appeared on Marley's 1974 Natty Dread album. It was inspired by the Trench Town ghetto in Kingston where both men lived in the 1960s. Some claim Marley wrote it himself but gave...

Daggering Shocks Mutabaruka.. Talk show host Mutabaruka was bamboozled, shocked and was in a state dismay recently when he discovered the now-a-days dancing/daggering in the dancehall. Muta was most shocked about the recent incident where a young lady was knocked out cold in a Daggering incident. Another incident where one young lady used a stone as her "pleasuring tool" ..aka cakkie have the well known Dub poet and Rastafarian flabbergasted. YouTube - Mutabaruka views on DAGGERING (REALTALK/SUPER FUNNY) Part 1 According to Mutabaruka the dancehall is currently making carnival look like church and that this is pure animalistic bahaviour. Well all good things must come to an end.. and so will the bad and the...

Dancehall artiste Sean Paul recently won the award for Best Reggae Artiste at the 2009 Soul Train Awards. The event, 'Centric presents: 2009 Soul Train Awards', was hosted by Academy Award-nominated actors Taraji P. Henson and Terrence Howard. The night got started with an exceptional performance by Toni Braxton featuring Trey Songz singing Yesterday. And co-hosts Terrence Howard and Taraji P. Henson welcomed the audience with a beautiful rendition of Peaches and Herb's Reunited. Other performances on the night came from the likes of Keri Hilson, Robin Thicke, Ryan Leslie, Raheem DeVaughn featuring Ludacris Chrisette Michele, Mario featuring Sean Garrett and others. Best Reggae Artist award • Movado • Sean Paul •...

Koffee made history on Sunday January 26, 2020 when she became the first woman and youngest artist ever to take home a victory in the best reggae category and the Grammy Awards.

early March 2009, one of the most talked about dancehall artists Mavado will unveil the second chapter of his stirring street narrative, Mr Brooks…A Better Tomorrow, on VP Records. Mavado is making dancehall a big screen production. The talented singjay from Kingston, Jamaica’s toughest ghetto Cassava Piece, has crafted his strongest album yet — a bittersweet struggle over the dichotomies in his world — past vs. present, hope vs. despair, and freedom from strife. Following Mavado’s critically acclaimed debut Gangster For Life: The Symphony of David Brooks (July 2007), Mr Brooks…A Better Tomorrow is a true reflection of who Mavado (David Brooks) is today. This second installment of his latest hits and daring exploits are...