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.

The mood in Denham Town, West Kingston, has been heavy all week, as grief hangs over Oxford Street, where 48-year-old businesswoman Wallata Brown was killed in her home last Sunday. Brown’s death has left a void that many say cannot be filled. One of Brown’s sons described her as a community mother, as her influence reached far beyond her own household. “She was a very responsible mother, not just to me and my siblings, but to all the youth dem in the community,” he told the Jamaica Star. Brown has several children, and they were gathered outside, their faces marked by sorrow, when…

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A sex tape reportedly featuring well-known TikToker Shannel, the daughter-in-law of fellow creator Annie, was leaked online on Thursday and has since ignited widespread discussion online. The explicit video reportedly shows Shannel in a compromising situation with a man. In the video, the woman can be seen performing oral sex on the man. While the male participant is believed to be Annie’s son, Dragga, who is in a relationship with Shannel, this has not been officially confirmed. The couple, who share children and live together, have drawn intense attention from social media users following the video’s circulation. Jamaican actor Shebada…

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Two people were killed and four others were seriously injured in a violent terrorist attack in Manchester, UK. The incident happened outside the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue on Thursday, October 2, 2025, during Yom Kippur. The holiest day in the Jewish calendar was disrupted when a man crashed into the perimeter of the synagogue where worshippers had gathered in large numbers. According to Greater Manchester Police, the attacker drove a vehicle into pedestrians before exiting and stabbing several people, including a security guard stationed outside the synagogue. Armed officers arrived within minutes, shooting the suspect dead to prevent further…

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TikTok personality Akii Walk was reportedly arrested Wednesday night during fellow TikToker Annie’s live stream. Members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force were apparently heard escorting him away after reportedly forcing their way into the house where he had been staying. According to Annie, officers had to kick the door down because Akii Walk refused to open it. In the background of the livestream, his voice could be heard crying and screaming as he was being taken into custody for allegedly raping Annie’s 14-year-old daughter, Zoey. Annie later explained why she had grown suspicious of him before the arrest. She described his behaviour as…

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Andrew Wright, a familiar name in Jamaica’s entertainment scene, is now facing prison time after being convicted in one of the country’s most high-profile public sector fraud cases that has shocked many online users. Wright, known for staging French Connection and Chug It parties, was found guilty alongside former INSPORTS colleagues Rudolph Barnes and Oneil Hope. The verdict came after years of investigation into a scheme that prosecutors said syphoned millions from the state-run sports agency through fraudulent cheques, according to the Jamaica Observer. The matter first came to light after a 2017 internal audit, sparking an investigation by the…

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TikToker Jakes and dancehall veteran General B are going at each other on social media, with Jakes openly accusing the artiste of clout chasing and taking credit for things he did not contribute to. In a TikTok live stream, Jakes addressed his frustrations directly, saying he was tired of hearing his name tie/d to what he called “false accusations”. He said that when General B visited him, the entertainer spoke to him about music. “The only reason why you come a Seaview deh day deh is fi try ride offa mi clout,” Jakes declared, stressing that his foundation and projects…

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A woman and her 8-year-old daughter were found dead at an Australian Airbnb. The bodies were discovered shortly after midday on Monday when police visited a luxury short-term rental in Kenmore Hills, Brisbane, for a welfare check. Australian news says that when officers went to the backyard of the Tinarra Crescent residence, they saw the bodies of an adult and a child. Police later confirmed the victims were a 54-year-old woman from Norman Park and her daughter. Police believe that the pair were in an act of murder-suicide. This theory is apparently supported by an alleged email that was reportedly…

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Rappers Cardi B and Nicki Minaj are still at each other’s throats, and their latest online exchange has taken a disturbing turn by dragging their children into the fight. The bitter back-and-forth that kicked off earlier this week turned into one of the ugliest moments in their long-running feud yesterday. The clash erupted again after Nicki Minaj took jabs at Cardi, who swiftly responded. In one of her replies, Cardi told Nicki that she should focus on her son and take him to Chucky Cheese because September 30 was his birthday. Nick threatened to sue Cardi for lying about her medical history and claimed…

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Tensions have erupted on social media after TikToker Annie reportedly filed a police report against fellow creator Akii Walk, accusing him of sexually assaulting her youngest daughter, Zoey. According to Annie, the shocking discovery was made only yesterday, and she immediately went to the police station. Annie said that Akii Walk, who had been staying on the same property as her, locked himself inside the house when he apparently realised she was going to confront him over the alleged assault. She warned that authorities are now searching for him. The situation has stirred even more controversy because of past rumours suggesting…

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The Manchester community is rallying in hope and heartbreak as the search for 12-year-old Jayden Crochet Smith, a first-form student of Manchester High School, stretches into another day. Jayden has been missing since Friday, after he left school. His aunt and guardian, Ann-Marie Thompson, recently spoke to the media, expressing that her days have been heavy with worry. “It’s a very sad moment. It’s a very lonely moment. It’s a very despairing moment,” she said. Jayden, she explained, was more than just her nephew. “Jayden is my twin brother’s son, so you could know the bond that we had. Jayden is…

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