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 Trelawny couple was killed in a two-vehicle collision near the border of St. Ann and Trelawny on Thursday morning. The pair, identified as 35-year-old Dale Robert and 28-year-old Sashalee Williams, were travelling along the Queen’s Highway in a black Toyota RAV4 SUV when they crashed into a white Toyota Hiace bus. Preliminary reports say that the couple was heading in the direction of Discovery Bay when they came upon a line of traffic. Robert, who was steering the vehicle, drove up ahead of the traffic, attempting to overtake the traffic. That was when they collided with the Toyota Hiace…

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Jamaican content creator Lando may now have to avoid certain places in Africa after receiving threats from the alleged ex-boyfriend of his girlfriend, Emmy. The threats were issued during a TikTok live that Emmy was a part of at one point. The host of the stream was Phamose, who remains angry over the alleged abrupt end of his 10-year relationship with Emmy. He confronted her about her relationship with Lando. During the exchange, Phamose mocked the playful videos Emmy and Lando create together, suggesting the couple was behaving crazily in their gimmick-styled content. Emmy brushed off the criticism, saying she…

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The frightening abduction of the six-year-old girl from her school on Tuesday seemingly could have been prevented, according to the account of the child’s mother. Nichola Barrett-Glasgow found out her daughter was taken after arriving at the St Thomas More Preparatory School in Clarendon with her husband. Barrett-Glasgow, speaking out about what she believes went wrong with Nationwide News, shared that the school’s security guard witnessed the kidnapping. The abduction could have been foiled had he done something, but he simply watched the man leave the compound with the girl. According to Barrett-Glasgow, she and her husband had just returned…

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There now seems to be trouble in paradise after the online romance between African content creator Emmy and Jamaican social media personality Lando attracted the attention of Emmy’s alleged ex-boyfriend. Emmy and Lando have become one of the internet’s most recent talked-about long-distance romances. The pair, who met online, interacted via phone for years before finally meeting in person in Ghana, where the chemistry between them became impossible to miss.  It is believed that their long-distance relationship officially began about two years ago. Their recent reunion videos spread rapidly across social platforms, and many embraced the idea that a genuine cross-continental love…

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A man suspected of larceny was shot and killed by Portmore police in Phoenix Park Village, Phase 3. The deceased was among two alleged robbers who broke into a home inside the gated community in St Catherine on Wednesday afternoon. The second robber managed to escape the scene during an alleged confrontation with police. Reports say that the police intercepted the suspects along Hellshire Drive when they were fleeing the community after committing the robbery. The suspects’ vehicle, a Toyota Allion, later crashed. Explosions were heard in the community as a shootout reportedly unfolded between the officers and the robbers’ men. When…

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A plane plummeted into a car after having engine problems on Monday night in Florida. The crash happened along the southbound lanes of Interstate 95. According to officials, the small aircraft lost power in both engines before dropping toward the busy roadway, striking a Toyota Camry as it came down. The impact sent debris flying across the highway and left one woman injured. James Coffey, who saw the crash happen right in front of him, recalled how sudden it all was. “All of a sudden the front wheel hit the car; it just came crashing down, sparks flying, debris everywhere,”…

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A recent disagreement over a $50 fare difference led to a passenger being stabbed with a screwdriver by a taxi driver. The impulsive act has now cost the driver, Peter Bramwell, a hefty $200,000 in court-ordered compensation. The incident stemmed from nothing more than a quarrel over whether the fare was $150 or $200. According to the complainant, he had boarded Bramwell’s taxi in Half Way Tree and then noticed that the fare quoted was higher than expected. He insisted that the correct fare was $150. Bramwell disagreed, and the confrontation escalated, turning physical when Bramwell approached him. The driver reportedly attacked the passenger with…

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The rescue of the 6-year-old St Thomas More Preparatory School student came hours after she was abducted on Tuesday. An audio recording reportedly from the wife of Clarendon councillor Scean Barnswell has now provided a vivid account of those tense moments. According to the recording, the couple and a child named Alison had been driving along Anderson Drive when Barnswell mentioned that a young girl had gone missing from the school he once attended. The female’s voice in the recording shared that the news immediately shifted the atmosphere in the vehicle. Moments later, they encountered a buildup of traffic and spotted police officers.…

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A 6-year-old girl was abducted from her school by a man, who was later found and detained. The arrest came after Clarendon councillor Scean Barnswell recognised the child’s uniform when he saw her walking with her abductor on the road. Reports say that the kidnapper took her away on Tuesday evening when school was dismissed at the St Thomas More Preparatory School in May Pen, Clarendon. The suspect entered the compound and left with the child on foot. The school became aware of the child’s disappearance after the child’s parent arrived to take her home. Panic ignited when the parent…

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The 16-year-old student who is featured in a viral video with a 33-year-old Mathematics teacher has become a celebrity at school. The teen, Tinashe Chigumbu, was greeted by excited students when he went to school after the video leaked online. The incident has garnered global attention, with many criticising the pair. Meanwhile, in Zimbabwe, where Tinashe attended secondary school, he garnered support from his peers. A video is circulating of his schoolmates surrounding him as soon as he set foot onto the school compound in his uniform and a sweater. The students are seen cheering, hugging him, and taking selfies…

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