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Jamaica Music Countdown Feb 24 – Mar 1 by Richie B
JAMAICA MUSIC COUNTDOWN BY RICHIE B, HOST – “HOT MIX” ON HOT 102FM FEB 24 – MAR 1, 2012 TOP 25 DANCE HALL SINGLES TW LW WOC TITLE/ARTISTE/LABEL 01 5 10 Party Shot – Popcaan – TJ Records (1wk@#1) U-4 02 2 12 Wine – Cham – Cash Flow (2wks@#1) NM 03 3 15 If I Was Your Girl – Ms. Triniti – Trinigirl/Unseen Lab Records NM 04 4 10 Shut Up – Bounty Killer – Starkutt Records NM 05 1 11 Clean – Popcaan – TJ Records (2wks@#1) D-4…
Read MoreSusan Shirley shows at Harmony Hall March 4
Susan Shirley will be presenting her eighth one-person exhibition at Harmony Hall, Ocho Rios on Sunday, March 4. Opening remarks will be made at 12 noon by Aloun Ndombet-Assamba, Attorney-at-Law & Mediator, former Minister of Tourism, Entertainment & Culture and Host of “TalkingPoint Assambalive” on Newstalk93fm. Born in Michigan, Susan met her Jamaican husband Greg at Michigan State University, and they returned to Jamaica in 1976. After teaching art at Alpha Academy for several years, she left to concentrate on her own artistic development and raising their children. Over the…
Read MoreGreat Jamaican Christine Bell gone forever, good memories
Christine Bell was a genuine professional, was highly respected in the profession of public relations and also one of the island’s gifted and leading actresses
Read MoreParadox of Slavery at Jefferson’s Monticello
Thomas Jefferson, the third U.S. president, called slavery “an abominable crime,” but was a slaveholder himself. During his lifetime he owned more than 600 slaves, who worked on his Virginia plantations, including Monticello. Isaac Granger Jefferson, shown here, was the son of Monticello’s blacksmith and overseer. He was also a blacksmith. The complex estate operations required many laborers with various skills. A new exhibition, mounted by the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture, examines Jefferson’s dilemma and the lives of six Monticello slave families. The exhibition, Slavery…
Read MoreJamaica Mission Catwalk Takes on the Caribbean for Season 2
Jamaican fashion reality series expands to Barbados, Belize, Guyana and Trinidad and Tobago AGSelectPR, KINGSTON, Friday, February 3rd 2012: The Mission Catwalk reality series has expanded its reach and returns to television for a second season with contestants from several Caribbean countries. Fifteen designers from Barbados, Belize, Guyana, Trinidad and Tobago and home country Jamaica will compete for enviable prizes, among them the chance to show at London Fashion week. Says host and executive producer Keneea Linton-George, “Our aim at Mission Catwalk is to grow the fashion industry, not just…
Read More‘Buss Mi Appeal’ singer Derrick Parker in profile
As a young boy, from age ten, Derrick discovered his talent in singing, and the impact he had on others. He used to sing at churches, school, and in the streets
Read MoreMoringa tree or guinea hen, still Jamaica’s magic
The moringa oleifera commonly called ‘moringa’, fast growing in Jamaica, is even more far reaching and impacting than guinea hen weed. Both still top herbs…
Read MoreHappy birthday greetings to US Abraham Lincoln February 12
Born in poverty on February 12, 1809, Abraham Lincoln grew up to become one of America’s greatest presidents. He took office as the 16th president in 1861 and saw the Civil War break out just a few weeks later. During the war, which claimed 623,000 lives, Lincoln provided strategic military leadership to the Union (U.S. government forces) as he sought to reunify the nation. “As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy,” Lincoln said. His Emancipation Proclamation freed…
Read MoreBed, breakfast with art therapy in Jamaica hills
Bed, breakfast, art therapy in nearby hills of Jamaica’s capital city! Art & culture items, herbalist, art therapy, cooking, culture workshops at nominal cost!!
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