Author: Kera

Residents of Farquhar Beach in southern Clarendon are calling for answers after an oily substance and dozens of dead fish began washing ashore. Concern arose at the beach, known as a peaceful fishing spot, when locals noticed the unfamiliar oily substance and dead marine life, which included lobsters. The Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries was made aware of the situation and confirmed that the authorities will launch an investigation to determine the source and cause of the mysterious substance.  A separate assessment is also expected to be conducted by environmental groups, based on a report. Residents have since been worried…

TikTok personality Akeam is being called a scammer by TikTokers after news of him being injured in a motorcycle accident in Portland surfaced.  Akeam shared the details of the incident, but some viewers and TikTokers have been saying the incident was staged, allegedly as part of a plan to collect donations. According to claims circulating on TikTok, a fellow content creator known as Sky Diamond has accused Akeam and his mother of fabricating the story about the accident. Sky, who appeared on a live stream, alleged that the pair cooked up the incident to gain sympathy and money from supporters. “Unuh see di…

TikTok personality Akeam is counting his blessings after allegedly being involved in a motorcycle accident just hours after reportedly purchasing the bike in Portland. The content creator went live to explain what happened, sharing that a motorist caused the incident. According to Akeam, the accident occurred while he was out riding the motorcycle with at least one of his associates tagging along in a vehicle. A motorist suddenly drove out into his path, and in his effort to avoid a collision by stopping the motorcycle abruptly, it flipped over with him. “Mi belly did a bleed hard,” Akeam recalled during his live stream, describing the shock…

Vlogger Andre Stephens claims that he and his team were met with violence while trying to distribute supplies to victims of Hurricane Melissa in central Westmoreland. Stephens blames the area’s Member of Parliament, Dwayne Vaz, for the chaotic incident, which he describes as an ambush by residents. He now says he will no longer coordinate relief efforts with any political representatives after the episode. Stephens recounted the incident bluntly, saying, “They stampede and ambush us in Central Westmoreland. I am not coordinating anything going forward with any political representatives… neither with PNP representatives and worse off with the Jamaica Labour…

Stefon Diggs’ daddy duties have reportedly grown after the star wide receiver for the New England Patriots was officially confirmed to be the father of a seven-month-old baby girl. People announced that a paternity test verified this, squashing any further doubt about him fathering model Aileen Lopera’s daughter. Lopera’s attorney, Tamar G. Arminak, shared the update with the media. “We can confirm that Mr. Diggs is the father,” Arminak said in a statement, expressing hope that the football player would “meaningfully contribute to the child’s life” and co-parent alongside her client, who has “had to do everything on her own…

Queen of rap Nicki Minaj and dancehall artiste Skeng warmed many hearts this week when their team distributed relief supplies to residents severely affected by Hurricane Melissa in Jamaica. The duo’s goodwill effort saw Minaj’s crew, representing The Barbz Foundation, partnering with Skeng to deliver essentials to the residents of western Jamaica who lost homes and belongings during the storm. Packages containing food items, stoves, and cooking gas were handed out to families, as seen in videos circulating on social media. Though Minaj was not present in person, her message of love and solidarity reached far and wide. She posted…

After reporting his 13-year-old daughter missing and then vanishing when her body was discovered, Lawrence Sergeant has now been formally charged with murder. The Clarendon father was charged on Wednesday after forensic tests confirmed that the charred remains found behind his home belonged to his daughter, Shantina Sergeant. The shocking discovery was made on October 6 in Baillieston when the teen’s partially burnt body was found beside a burnt-out refrigerator at the back of her father’s property. The teen is a student of Christiana High School who, according to a post-mortem report, died from blunt force trauma. Sergeant, who had…

The death toll from the UPS cargo plane has risen to at least twelve, including a child, after Tuesday’s fiery crash at Louisville International Airport in Kentucky. Investigators say one of the aircraft’s engines fell off moments before the left wing caught fire. Todd Inman, a member of the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), confirmed during a press briefing that the plane broke apart mid-ascent, scattering debris across nearly half a mile. “There are a lot of different parts of this airplane in a lot of different places,” he said. The plane, carrying three crew members, was bound for Honolulu from…

TikTok personality Rosealee took to a live stream to make shocking claims about her ex-partner, Jakes, accusing him of physically assaulting both his brother and mother during a recent family altercation. In the live broadcast, Rosealee alleged that Jakes became violent during a dispute with his brother. She alleged that when their mother tried to intervene, she too was attacked, sustaining three punches. “Jakes beat out him bredda… and mi hear seh di mumma collect three tump,” she said, and laughed. According to Rosealee, she learnt of the fight shortly after arriving in her community and claimed that Jakes’ temper…

A manhunt has been launched in St Catherine following a brutal early morning attack involving six teens at Hellshire Beach in Portmore. The group were robbed, sexually assaulted, and injured on November 4 by a gunman. The suspect, who remains at large, is wanted for several serious offences, including assault occasioning bodily harm, forcible abduction, shooting with intent, and grievous sexual assault. According to police reports, the group was celebrating a birthday around 3:00 a.m. on Tuesday at Hellshire when a man armed with a shotgun showed up. The group were on the shore at the time and saw the…