Author: Kera

A proud Jamaican with a keen eye for powerful stories, I am a writer driven by the art of telling tales that inspire, inform, and captivate. With a deep passion for delivering news that resonates, I make it my mission to offer a refreshing perspective on the world around us. Whether diving into global headlines or exploring the vibrant world of entertainment, I am dedicated to providing transparent, credible, and thought-provoking content. My work bridges the gap between local insights and international conversations, offering readers a unique blend of perspectives that keep them engaged and informed. Join me on this journey where storytelling meets authenticity and news becomes a source of inspiration.

TikToker Rosealee broke into tears during a recent live stream after attending a court hearing related to the custody of her children. The hearing reportedly ended with her losing full custody of her daughter, Shantau, and son, Bar Bar. Her distress appeared to deepen due to the fact that her former partner, Jakes, did not show up for the hearing. During the live stream, Rosealee struggled to hold back tears as she reflected on her life and the long road that led her to this point. She spoke about the challenges she faced throughout her 12-year relationship with Jakes, describing…

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The grieving grandmother of nine-year-old Amoya Moore has publicly voiced her frustration and pain more than a week after the child was killed by a garbage truck. The tragedy occurred in Bonitto Heights, Mandeville, on December 9, when the child was heading to school. Since then, the grandmother says no one from the authorities or the National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) has reached out to the family.  In an emotional appeal, the grandmother said that while support came from relatives, friends, and members of the community, those in official positions have remained absent. She shared that the councillor for…

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The investigation into Clarendon’s triple homicide on Thursday night continued into Friday morning. While police continued to probe the scene in Frazersfield, Rocky Point, residents gathered outside, some in tears. The wailing grew louder when neighbours watched the police escort the suspect, Daniel Henry, away in handcuffs with his face obscured. Persons said to be close to Henry, who was streaming live on TikTok hours after the incident happened, expressed their shock. A woman known online as Bridgeyy identified herself as the cousin of Henry and described him as a non-violent individual. Bridgeyy, who says she heard the devastating news…

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Three people were chopped to death by a relative in Clarendon on Thursday night. The attack reportedly came on the heels of a family dispute that occurred earlier that evening. Reports say that the family home in the Frazersfield community of Rocky Point became a gruesome scene sometime around 9:10 p.m. The suspect, a man allegedly in his 20s, reportedly used a machete to hack his mother, brother, and female cousin to death. Police say they were called to the scene shortly after the incident, and on their arrival, they found the bodies of the victims. The family members were pronounced dead…

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An elderly Clarendon man is in the hospital after he was shot by gunmen. The man was in the area of Nairne Castle in James Hill when the incident occurred on Wednesday night. Police say that the perpetrators opened fire around 8:13 p.m. Residents heard the explosion, and the officers were called to the scene. When the police arrived, the 65-year-old was found with gunshot wounds but showed signs of life. He was rushed to the hospital, where he was admitted for medical care. Officers also said the gunmen set his car ablaze before fleeing the scene. The police have…

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A jet crashed and exploded, killing six  people in North Carolina on Thursday. The deadly incident unfolded during a landing attempt at Statesville Regional Airport. Emergency crews rushed to the scene following the crash, which occurred around 10:15 a.m., according to a statement shared on social media by the airport. Officials confirmed that the aircraft involved was a private business jet owned by a company linked to former NASCAR driver Greg Biffle. Authorities said the jet went down while landing and burst into flames upon impact. The crash created a large fire visible across the airfield. Emergency response included members…

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A woman was arrested and fired from her job after a video of her fighting inside a San Francisco restaurant went viral. The incident began with a heated argument between the female customer, later identified as Shireen Afkari, and the staff. Afkari appeared visibly intoxicated and upset after staff allegedly refused to continue serving her drinks at the bar. Afkari was seen arguing with a manager while recording on her phone, seemingly attempting to document what she believed was mistreatment. However, several customers began filming her in response as her behaviour grew increasingly disruptive. The woman continued to shout at…

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A policeman was caught on camera shooting a motorist during a road rage incident in Wawayanda, New York. The officer, 33-year-old Anthony Simon, was off-duty around 3:45 p.m. last Thursday when he was driving along Dolsontown Road near McVeigh Road. Simon, an officer of the Kingston Police Department, was driving a Toyota pickup and got into conflict with a Volkswagen. Reports say that both drivers were cutting each other off on the road until the Volkswagen driver, 31-year-old Wallace Fisher of Middletown, suddenly stopped in the road to confront Simon. The roadside encounter quickly spiralled out of control. According to…

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On Monday, St Andrew police were called to a crime scene in a Kingston 11 community, where a man was stabbed to death. The incident involved a trader who is now facing a murder charge. The Hunts Bay police have confirmed that the victim, 35-year-old Richard Walker, known to residents as “Richie”, died following a stabbing incident on Penn Avenue on December 15. The man charged in connection with his death is 23-year-old Adonii Hayles, also called “Bobo”. According to reports, the events unfolded around 8:20 p.m. when an argument broke out between Walker and Hayles. The dispute turned into…

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St Andrew police arrested a justice of the peace who was allegedly taking money for signing documents. The JP’s alleged unlawful actions triggered a sting operation that was carried out on Monday. According to reports, the operation occurred after the police received complaints about the JP’s alleged misconduct. The service of signing and verifying official documents should be free of costs in Jamaica. However, the JP had been charging members of the public and even fell into the trap of charging an undercover agent. The reports suggested that the practice was not limited to strangers but also involved individuals known…

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