Dr. Hume Johnson Puts Spotlight on Civil Society and Protest in New Book. Former Prime Minister of Jamaica, Most Hon. PJ Patterson as Guest Speaker will join Political Analyst, University Lecturer and Broadcast-Journalist, Dr. Hume Johnson to launch her first book, entitled “Challenges to Civil Society: Popular Protest and Governance in Jamaica” on Thursday, June 28, 2012. The book signing will take place at the JAMPRO Training Centre, Trafalgar Road beginning at 6pm The event also features remarks from a Co-convener of the Jamaica Civil Society Coalition, and Jamaicans United…
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Beenie, Sizzla and Shabba on Belgian gays good side?
Webmasters Make $$$ GAY and transgender organisations in Belgium have promised to end their protest at Reggae concerts featuring acts who are known to have recorded songs bashing their lifestyle. The commitment was made in a joint statement between gay and transgender organisations, the promoters of reggae concerts and reggae festivals and the reggae community in Belgium, days after Beenie Man issued a video recording apologising for his anti-gay songs and admitting that he respected all human beings. The gay and transgender organisations have staged numerous protests against the planned…
Read MoreCarolyn Cooper criticises reggae poetry class at UWI
“I am shocked that in these hard times, scarce resources are being squandered on a reggae poetry class that will bring zero value to the job market. UWI needs..
Read MoreEtana releases new ‘Reggae’ album
Webmasters Make $$$ Etana has released a brand new single affectionately titled from her favorite genre of music. The single, Reggae will be featured on the popular compilation series, Strictly The Best. The disc will be released this June. Reggae is a high quality production created by a group of young, talented musicians. The track was produced by A-Team Music and co-producer Shane Brown of Juke Boxx productions with his hard rocking band. The lyrics were written by Stanley “Rellee” Hayden and Jesse Adleman. Etana’s highly anticipated third studio album…
Read MoreGood news for infertilty patients and UHWI in Jamaica
A high success rate for the treatment of infertility problems here in Jamaica, and growing demand for fertility treatment have prompted a $700-million expansion
Read MorePresident Obama Backs ‘Gays’ in marriage
“I have always been adamant that gay and lesbian Americans should be treated fairly and equally,” Obama told ABC’s “Good Morning America…”
Read MoreSecure your wordpress blog… PLEASE!
Securing your blog is one of the most important things you could do. Producing content is essential, and so is promoting it, but if your blog is not secure, you could lose everything overnight (literally!). In this email I will share some security tips that you should apply in your blog. 1. Backup, Backup and Backup! In security circles people always say that if someone wants to break into your site, with enough time and determination eventually he will. In other words, no website can be made 100% secure. If…
Read More‘I surrender’ album by Jermaine Gordon releases
Jermaine Gordon Releases Debut Album Musician, Jermaine Gordon, Releases New Album Introducing New Sounds in the Gospel Arena Over twenty years of writing skills and compositional experience are packaged in one album to get the Gospel Music lovers rocking and singing something new and something spirit-filled. Kingston, Jamaica – February 2012 –A fresh wind is blowing in the Gospel Music Arena as Jermaine Gordon, a multi-talented singer, writer, musician and author has released his debut album, marking a huge step in his career. Jermaine, who lives in St Catherine, recently…
Read MoreUK disc jock to jazz up Kingston Pon Di River opener – media
England-based disc jockey and promoter Gordon Wedderburn will be jazzing up the dance floor at Studio 38 this Friday as organisers of Kingston Pon Di River
Read MoreUS most collected ‘Painter of Light’ Kinkade dies at 54
A devout Christian, Kinkade was a ‘Painter of Light’ – his paintings depicted images from bible passages, tranquil scenes with lush landscaping with streams…
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