Reggae Gets a Boost

  The Global Reggae Industry recently received a well needed boost with the launch of the industry’s first computerized chart compilation. The chart dubbed “Global Reggae Top 40” utilizes a specially written software that collects and aggregates quantitative and...

Jamaican Naval forces attack Honduran fishermen. Killing Captain.

A major diplomatic row could be unfolding between Jamaica and Honduras due to an indecent which occurred last Friday night in an unconfirmed sea zone between the two Nations. The incedent left the Captain of the ship Miss Annat, Harley Benles...

Jamaica Mourns Reggae Legend Gregory Isaacs

"Unless you're a reggae devotee, you might have assumed that the heyday of Jamaica's most famous music ended with the death of the legendary Bob Marley in 1981. After that, Marley's elegance seemed to have been overtaken by the louder and often lewder strains of dancehall...

J-Dung Radio The New Reggae & Soca Station Online

Reggae Music Newest Radio Station ‚FiWEH.com is proud to present J-Dung Radio as it takes to the internet playing non-stop Reggae and Soca Music, and talk radio programs. Reggae & Soca's newest radio service draws from diverse West Indian genres both modern and classic,...

US ATTORNEY: Ready to 'bring Coke to justice'

FEDERAL COURT BUREAU- HIS NICKNAME might mean king but today he was dethroned. Christopher "Dudus" Coke, 41 was stopped at a roadblock with a Christian minister in his car. He reportedly told the arresting officers...

Kingston Jamaica Violence: Death Toll Reaches 44

In Kingston Jamaica the Violence Continues Into Day 4 and 44 Civilians Have Confirmed to Have Been Killed Kingston Jamaica is still the scene of unrest on Wednesday May 26 and the violence continues as police...

Kingston Jamaica Violence: Over 30 Dead in Attacks (Video)

Kingston Jamaica is Once Again the Scene of Violence on Tuesday May 25 as At Least 30 People Have Died Defenders of gang leader Christopher 'Dudus' Coke clashed again with police on Tuesday May 25 in Kingston...

Help Support Connie Campbell Sing Again After Having A Stroke

THE little country church in the sleepy, deep rural district of Clapham was filled to capacity on that rainy evening 10 years ago. It was Miss Eva's funeral and it seemed as if every household had emptied itself to attend. I sat on a hard church bench like everyone else as...

Fake Facebook Profile Of Scotiabank CEO Sparks Investigation

The Bank of Nova Scotia in Jamaica stands accused of creating a fake Facebook profile for its former CEO William Bill Clarke. According to Clarke, the fictitious profile contained 'defamatory remarks,' which sparked comments from other Facebook users. The fake Clarke favoured...

Usain Bolt Receives A Giant Piece Of Berlin Wall As A Souvenir

Usain Bolt, the record-holder in both 100m and 200m races at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics in Berlin, Germany, received a memorable souvenir from the thankful Germans. Bolt will now have to take home a...

You can't deport me, I'm a lesbian

" A drug dealer is appealing against her deportation on the grounds it will violate her human rights as a lesbian. The Jamaican argues she will be persecuted for her homosexuality if she is returned to her home...

Toni Braxton, Neyo For Reggae Sumfest 2009

Singers Toni Braxton and Neyo are among the top performers added to `the world’s greatest showcase of reggae music,` Reggae Sumfest promoters revealed at a packed New York launch on June 11th Executive Director, Johnny Gourzong, made the disclosure to the media and VIP...

India vs West Indies, Schedule

After crucial straight forward defeat in ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 against RSA, Indian Team will play against West Indies on 20th March 2011. " If India wins against West Indies in the last league match, than India will play against Australia in quarterfinal. If India...

Gold Olympian Usain Bolt sustains minor injury in car accident

Gold Olympic medal holder and World 100 and 200 metre record holder Usain Bolt has been admitted to hospital today, following a car accident, where he sustained minor injuries. He was admitted to hospital on...

Plane Hijacked in Jamaica Airport, 140 Hostage

BBC is reporting that at least 140 have been hijacked in Jamaica by armed man. An unspecified number of passengers have been reported taken hostage on a flight at a Jamaican airport, CNN confirms." A man is holding a number of hostages on board a plane in the Jamaican...

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