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Thousand reggae fans crowded a Kingston park late Thursday night to watch a screening of a documentary about Bob Marley, the icon of reggae music who brought the Jamaican musical genre to every corner of the globe.

Marley, which will be released worldwide on Friday, premiered in his Jamica to high praise from Jamaicans who marveled at footage showing the late singer's impassioned interviews, family life and loose-limbed stage presence.

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Two West Indians were drinking in a bar and complaining about their bossvthat he was a real pain in the butt always giving them a hard time.

The next day they met at bar again and the Bajan began boasting to the Trini, "boy ah cuss out de boss man real good, and when ah done, ah ask 'e fuh a raise and he gih it to me."

Trini looked at Bajan in suprise and asked "you mean he did'n fire you?".
So the next day Trini went in to work and began to cuss up the boss who looked at him and promptly fired him on the spot.

That afternoon when Trini met Bajan in...

Rocksteady Legends The Tennors are pleased to announce the release of Jamaica 50. The single’s release comes almost four months before Jamaica’s independence. “Music can take a long time to circle the globe. We wanted to make sure that Jamaica 50 wouldn’t be a song that is played for a week at independence, but that it instead got a chance to seep into the hearts and minds of the people”, said founding member George Murphy aka Clive Tennors.

The Tennors are best known for their smash hits Pressure and Slide, Cleopatra and Ride Yuh Donkey. The trio recently...

Nicki Minaj has reportedly deleted her Twitter account @nickiminaj after a dispute with a fan website. The popular rapper reportedly became frustrated after a fan site apparently leaked some of her new music.

She tweeted

Like seriously, its but so much a person can take. Good f–king bye

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And that’s exactly why I’m paying the barbz DUST right now! And deleting my twitter. Smdh – don’t cry 4 me argentina.

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The offending site is down, stripped of all of it’s content with...

Trinidad's state-owned petroleum company says it has discovered 48 million barrels of crude oil off the island's southwest coast. Trinidad's Petrotrin President Designate Khalid Hassanali said late Thursday that it is the company's biggest discovery in a decade. The crude oil is located in 60 feet of water.

Prime Minister Kamla Persaud-Bissessar said the anticipated revenue would be used for several development projects throughout the country.

Prime Minister Kamla Persaud-Bissessar stated,

There will be no squandering of these very precious...

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(AP) Jamaica must clamp down on trash fires because the smoke, soot and microscopic pollutants they release into the air are serious health hazards, an environmental group said Wednesday.

The Jamaica Environment Trust called on the government to establish air quality testing in areas likely to be affected by dump fires and to publish the results routinely. It is also urging authorities to try to stop the open burning of trash, which is widespread.

A government report released this week said alarming levels of volatile organic compounds were dispersed in the...

Due to the overwhelming response from fans and industry alike, Busy Signal's benchmark album Reggae Music Again will be available digitally and in stores throughout the Caribbean on April 10. The U.S. in-store release date remains on April 24. This forthcoming album on VP Records shows the dancehall artist in a new light as he pays homage to his roots with a full set of traditional reggae songs.

Better known for his sharp-spitting rhymes on hardcore dancehall hits like "Tic Toc" (remixed by M.I.A. and Rye Rye) and "Wine Pon De Edge," Busy Signal emerges as a...

When food firm Wanis lost the rights to import popular Jamaican sauce Pickapeppa, They decided they would make the sauce themselves in a factory 4,690 miles from Jamaica in Wisbech, Cambs UK.They invented their own recipe, printed thousands of fake labels and produced around 30,000 bottles of the counterfeit sauce over 16 months.

The scam wasn't exposed until a shopper noticed the sauce tasted sweeter than usual and complained to Pickapeppa’s Jamaican producers. Wanis managers Sanjay Wadhwani, 45, and Vickas Shah, 35, admitted breaking trademark laws last week...

A man dies and goes to hell. He discovers that there are different Hells for each country.

First he goes to the German Hell and asks what they do there. "First, they put you in an electric chair for an hour. Then they lay you on a bed of nails for an hour. Then the German Devil comes in and whips you for the rest of the day." He doesn't like this so he moves on.

He goes to the U.S. Hell, the Canadian Hell, and the U.K. Hell, and discovers that they are all the same.

Finally, he comes across a very long line of people waiting to get in and asks,
"Which...

Jimmy Little, one of Australia's most famous Aboriginal musicians, died Monday after a long illness, his family said. He was 75. The iconic artist died at his home in the city of Dubbo, about 250 miles west of Sydney, after a long struggle with diabetes, kidney problems and a heart condition.

Little was one of the first indigenous artists to win mainstream success in Australia, playing everything from country to reggae across a nearly 60-year career. Little is survived by his daughter, Frances Claire Peters-Little, and his grandson, James Henry Little.

Hailing from California’s Bay Area, Groundation will unleash their new studio album, entitled Building An Ark, on April 24, 2012 via Dub Rockers/VP/Universal Music. This 10-track set will be the first release off the new imprint Dub Rockers from reggae giant VP Records. The internationally acclaimed band stays true to the essence of their dynamic sound - capturing the true spirit of roots reggae while blending elements of jazz, funk, Latin and transcendental dub. The album’s hypnotic funk-based rhythms move from earthy percussion-based tracks to complex...

International soca pop star Kevin Lyttle debuts the video for his sizzling single, "Wine And Go Down," which was released in November 2011. This is Lyttle's first video from his highly-anticipated upcoming album, which is currently in production.

Released on his very own Tarakon Records, "Wine And Go Down" exemplifies the artist's versatility as he embraces the role of a deejay/rapper to fuse with his acclaimed signature vocal-style, forming this hybrid of island soca and pop club fusion. The singer/songwriter teams up with Richy Peña (talented music producer...

TMM Promise Land and Andrew Digital Present War Zone Clash LP vs. King Addies March 24, 2012

Adidja "Vybes Kartel" Palmer, and his co-defendants Nigel Thompson and Lenburgh McDonald appeared before the Gun Court Division of the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate’s Court yesterday.They were ordered to return to gun court next Wednesday.

The prosecution is expected to have the case transferred next wednesday to the Home Circuit Court to begin the murder case trial.