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.
A 50-year-old man from Mandeville has been charged with murdering 2 women at the candlelight vigil last weekend. The suspect has been identified as Patrick Thompson, who is a licensed firearm holder. Thompson is accused of killing two women and wounding three other people. Thompson, a telephone engineer/technician, is facing two counts of murder and three counts of wounding with intent. On Wednesday, February 26, 2025, Thompson was interviewed by Area Three Major Investigations Division (MID) detectives. Thompson, a resident of Levy Lane, was formally charged on Thursday, February 27, 2025. According to a news report, the charges were laid…
Jamaican dancehall artiste Squash has reportedly been released on bail. The deejay was arrested on gun-related charges on Tuesday in Miami, Florida. Squash, legally named Andrae Maurice Whittaker, was apprehended by the Miami-Dade County Sheriff’s Office on charges of having a machine gun, a short-barrel shotgun, and a rifle, along with having the weapon concealed. A bond of $3000 US was set, and an immigration hold was placed on the entertainer. On Thursday, a police report revealed that he was no longer in custody at the Miami-Dade County Sheriff’s Office. The report was shared online by popular Jamaican vlogger King…
Dancehall artiste Alkaline and his ex-manager, Dwayne Morris of Cahban Rekords, appear to have a bad history that reportedly involves violent incidents. Their feud and series of violent incidents allegedly drove Morris to contemplate shooting up the entertainer’s home. Morris has spoken about their feud before, detailing how their professional relationship became disastrous after the DJ soared to stardom. The former manager credited himself as a key contributor to Alkaline’s success. He claimed he greatly invested in artistes during the early stages of his musical career. Morris reportedly met Alkaline as a budding artiste while he attended Ardenne High School,…
A video surfaced online of a mother severely disciplining her son at his school, igniting criticism. The mother was apparently called to the school by the teacher after her child misbehaved. It is unclear what the child did, but the disciplinary actions that the mother used left many social media users debating whether she deserved to be charged or applauded. The footage has gone viral, garnering more than 19 million views on the social media platform X since it was posted on February 25. The video begins with the mother hauling the little boy outside the school building and stopping…
Jamaican reggae artist Busy Signal gave a groovy performance at the Barclays Centre in New York. The DJ captivated the attendees of the NBA game during his halftime show performance. Busy Signal shared a clip of his performance on Instagram. In the circulating video, he can be seen performing Happy Birthday alongside dancers. The 2024 single is a popular track that went viral on the social media platform TikTok. Busy Signal also performed hits like Stay So, Step Out, and Watch Out For This. The dancers, representing Jamaica and other countries, danced in crop tops and denim shorts with flags…
A Jamaican soldier is facing multiple charges after he allegedly physically assaulted his girlfriend. Staff sergeant Lascelles Archibald Burke from the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) reportedly used his firearm to beat and assault the partner at her workplace. The 42-year-old soldier went to Rosseau Road in Kingston to visit his girlfriend’s place of employment on Sunday, February 16, 2025. He arrived at the establishment around 6:50 p.m., according to a report. The Jamaica Observer reported that, based on information gathered and findings from the investigations, the couple got into a verbal altercation at the establishment. The police reported that the…
A strange creature caught by a Russian fisherman has created quite a stir on the internet. The trawlerman shared footage of the bizarre sea monster he snagged, and the video has gone viral since it was posted online by Roman Fedortsov. The baffling “alien” animal has been making international headlines as many social media users wonder what the creature is. The fisherman accidentally caught the sea creature while trolling the ocean depths, according to the New York Post, citing reports from Jam Press. The footage has left many viewers baffled and sparked conversations about the existence of “aliens” as they…
Fifty-three people have died from a mysterious disease that is affecting residents in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The disease emerged after three children ate a bat, and health experts are now significantly concerned. In five weeks, the illness claimed the lives of over 50 locals. The death toll stands at 53 while 431 cases have been recorded, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO). Two outbreaks have been recorded in remote villages in the Equateur province. The disease carries symptoms such as fever, vomiting, and internal bleeding. According to a report, most patients have died within 48 hours…
Vybz Kartel’s ex-girlfriend, Mon Chérie, shared some surprising details about his time in prison and left a warning for his fiancée. Mon Chérie, who is also a recording dancehall artist, did a live stream in which she apparently addressed certain remarks about her past relationship with the dancehall icon. She indicated that she was not the one who ruined their relationship. She claimed that during Vybz Kartel’s and Sidem Öztürk’s long-distance relationship when he was behind bars, she and he were very close. Moncherie indicated that nude photos and videos were also involved while he was incarcerated. She stated that…
Popular dancehall artiste Pablo YG treated his fans with a new single in celebration of his 21st birthday. The Jamaican deejay dropped a collaboration with fellow deejay Jahvillani titled, Celebration. The song debuted on YouTube’s trending chart in the top 20. Celebration is the lead single from Pablo YG’s highly anticipated debut album, Key to The Century. The track is produced by YGF Records and distributed by VP Records. Moon 10 understands that the album is expected to be unveiled late this year. In Celebration, Pablo YG reflects on his journey and accomplishments. The song has a smooth flow, catchy…