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.

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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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At least nine people are dead and several others are injured after a UPS cargo plane erupted into flames during takeoff in Kentucky on Tuesday. The aircraft plummeted to the ground in a fiery crash just as it began to depart Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport. A video of the crash, which was captured by the airport’s surveillance camera, was shared online, showing the aircraft engulfed in fire seconds after leaving the ground. In the footage, the McDonnell Douglas MD-11 can be seen lifting off before its left wing ignites. Immediately after the fire starts, the massive plane spirals back…

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A heated social media feud has erupted between TikTok personalities Rosealee and Khandy, after their close friendship crumbled following a recent river trip. The outing included other well-known creators such as Akeam, Figure It Out, and Dyema. Videos from the trip had circulated widely on social media, showing the group enjoying themselves, including one clip of Rosealee standing through the sunroof of Khandy’s car as they made their way to the river. However, according to online users, tensions allegedly sparked after Khandy showed off her risky dance moves during the outing. It is alleged that Akeam’s attention turned toward Khandy,…

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Videos have gone viral of houses in Content, Manchester, being swallowed by rising water after the passage of Hurricane Melissa. The flooding forced residents to abandon their homes, and locals pleaded for help. In re severe flooding following the passage of Hurricane Melissa. The Water Resources Authority (WRA) issued a statement following the viral videos, stating that the unusual flooding is caused by a rare phenomenon called a “groundwater mound” and heavy rainfall. According to the report, the groundwater mound is created when water saturates the soil more quickly than it can naturally drain away. Because of this accumulation of…

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A Haitian TikToker who goes by the name Shrose has sparked a heated online debate after criticising what she described as minimal media coverage of the devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa in Haiti. The tropical storm, which left dozens dead and entire communities submerged, has affected parts of the country, yet, according to Shrose, much of the world’s attention remains elsewhere. In a viral video, she expressed deep frustration at the lack of visibility for her homeland’s suffering. “Hurricane Melissa affected Haiti as well… especially small towns. There are cars underneath the ground; that’s how bad it is,” she said,…

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Hurricane Melissa’s death toll in Jamaica has officially climbed to 32, with fears that the number could rise further. One week after the storm’s powerful winds tore through the island, government officials continue to assess the scale of the devastation while relief operations ramp up nationwide. At a press conference on Monday, Minister of Information Senator Dana Morris Dixon explained that the figure is expected to change soon since there are an additional eight deaths under review, pending police verification. Hurricane Melissa struck with sustained winds of up to 175 miles per hour, leaving communities across Jamaica in ruins. Numerous…

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11 people were stabbed in London on Saturday evening after a knife-wielding man attacked a group of passengers on a train. The mass stabbing incident led to the arrest of a 32-year-old man, whom U.K. police identified as Anthony Williams, who has since been charged with multiple counts of attempted murder. The terrifying incident unfolded aboard a train travelling from Doncaster to London. Reports say the man abruptly began attacking passengers, igniting panic. Authorities said emergency calls started pouring in shortly after the train departed from Peterborough. Within minutes, police and medical teams were dispatched, and the train made an…

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