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How corruption in Jamaica’s legal system changed Anthea McGibbon

Anthea

Anyone who knows Anthea McGibbon can tell you that studying law or even being involved in any aspect of law was not an attraction because she hated reading. However falling victim to the system back in 2011 (Ambrose Burke vs Anthea McGibbon) plunged her on a path to commit to assisting others to avoid another case of legal attack and play with someone’s life. The effects still linger as at times persons who are not legally educated in true Jamaican style pick out and spread negative points even knowing they…

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2023 JCDC song winner is SLASHE ‘Best of Jamaica’

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Best in the World, written and performed by SLASHE has been declared the Jamaica Festival Song 2023 and will form the musical backdrop for the Jamaica 61 Independence celebrations. The announcement was made during the Competition’s Results Show held on Saturday, July 29,2023, inside the Independence Village at the National Arena, Kingston. The song topped the field of 10 other finalists. The Honourable Olivia Grange, Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, who presented the winning trophy and cheque valued at three million Jamaican Dollars to SLASHE, said she was…

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Opal Smith among judges accepting higher call

Anthea

For over 3 years she stood out at the Parish Court, Sutton Street as chief Judge. Now Opal Smith is among 12 nswering a higher calling. She’s been promoted to Junior Judge at the Supreme Court. See more here; 12 members of Judiciary taken hgher 12 to Appeal and Supreme court ———————————————— – Anthea McGibbon, Site owner

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