Author: Kera
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Dancehall artiste Konshens took to social media on Monday to publicly address what appears to be a dispute with popular music producer Rvssian. In a strongly worded statement, Konshens accused Rvssian of spreading misleading information about a conflict they have, which stems from their business dealings. The “Bruk Off Yuh Back” deejay emphasised that he had always been a loyal friend to Rvssian, regardless of outside opinions. “I was always nuttn but a bredda to you no matter what nobody seh… and u know dat,” he continued. The turning point, according to Konshens, was when he realised that loyalty wasn’t…
A military jet crashed into a school campus, causing mass casualties. The death toll currently stands at least 19 people, including students, while more than 100 others are injured. The devastating incident in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on Monday. The aircraft, identified as an F-7 BGI, started blazing after crashing into a classroom of Milestone School and College around 1:06 p.m. The Bangladesh Army’s public relations office identified the as a training aircraft for the Air Force. The campus houses both elementary and secondary students. At the time of the incident, classes were still in session, according to the school’s representative who…
MC Nuffy Claps Back at Jahshii and Masicka for Allegedly Disrespecting Vybz Kartel at Reggae Sumfest
Over the weekend, Reggae Sumfest recorded its largest crowd in history due to Vybz Kartel’s monumental performance and coronation ceremony. However, Vybz Kartel has found himself in the middle of a controversy involving Jahshii and Masicka, and while he has not responded to it, his world-touring emcee had a mouthful to say. Popular entertainer MC Nuffy lashed out at the two deejays in a circulating video over statements made during their set at Reggae Sumfest. When Masicka took the stage, he expressed that this year’s staging may be his last appearance. While he indicated that this was due to disrespect,…
A video has gone viral of a man being pummelled by a Jacksonville officer in Florida after he smashed his window during a traffic stop. The driver was reportedly pulled over “for not having his headlights on,” and when he did not comply with the instructions, they became aggressive and physical. The incident, which happened in February, came to light over the weekend when the man allegedly shared the video on Instagram under the handle @904will. According to the post, at the time of the incident, there was “no rain, smoke, or fog,” but officers insisted that he should have…
A 7-year-old Milwaukee boy who was kidnapped on Friday was reportedly taken after a failed robbery operation initially targeting the child’s mother. It is alleged that the child’s mother, Sharon Williams, is a known drug dealer. A small group of thieves plotted to rob her, but when things didn’t go as planned, they turned their attention to the child’s father and then ultimately to little Jamal White. The failed robbery attempt was carried out by a 25-year-old suspect who later confessed to police. The suspect, Corey Williams, was taken into custody alongside another male. Initial reports named the second suspect…
A 72-year-old farmer from St. Catherine has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to serious offences involving three of his step-grandchildren. On Thursday, the Home Circuit Court handed him a combined 60-year sentence for seven charges, five counts of rape and two of sexual touching, but because the sentences will run at the same time, he will serve a maximum of 10 years. The incidents occurred between 2018 and 2021 and involved three girls aged six, seven, and eleven at the time. The investigation into the matter did not begin until 2022, when one of the…
A 2-year-old boy died during a dental procedure in Greensboro, North Carolina. The death of the toddler, Er’Mias Mitchell, remains a mystery, as his family said he was in good health when he was taken to the dental office. However, complications reportedly arose after the boy was given anaesthesia. According to reports, Er’Mias was brought to Valleygate Dental Surgery Centre by his parents around 7 a.m. on Thursday for a routine cavity surgery. His father, David Mitchell, said his son had undergone routine checks, including heart rate and weight, and everything appeared normal before he was taken in for the…
A 7-year-old was abducted while his father abandoned him, an incident all caught on a nearby surveillance camera. The kidnapping happened at gunpoint in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, last Friday, July 11. The child, Jamal White, was riding his bike outside his home with his father, Jamal White Sr., around 7 p.m. when a white Jeep first drove by them, only to make a U-turn and pull into their driveway. In the unsettling footage, two men jump out of the vehicle and run toward the pair. One man with a gun runs toward the father, and the other goes after the boy.…
President Donald Trump underwent a thorough medical check-up after noticing mild swelling in his lower legs. The checkup led to a diagnosis of chronic venous insufficiency. The announcement was made Thursday by White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, who shared the details from a medical report issued by Trump’s physician, Capt. Sean Barbabella. The 79-year-old’s examination included vascular studies and ultrasounds that confirmed the condition. Chronic venous insufficiency occurs when the veins in the legs are unable to efficiently return blood to the heart. Reports confirmed that though it may sound serious, it’s a relatively common issue for people in…
Following the arrest of two caregivers, the Jamaican Constabulary Force has named a pastor a person of interest in connection with the mummified remains of Viola Destin. Police have been investigating Destin’s death after her corpse was found in a Westmoreland home on July 6, almost two years after she died. The two caregivers, 54-year-old Gena Robinson and 49-year-old Lavern Wedderburn, were charged with concealing the elderly woman’s death, and now police are seeking a clergyman whom the caregivers had reportedly turned to for advice regarding Destin. The Jamaican pastor, identified as Delroy Jones, is said to be a resident…