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.
Drezel Simmonds has broken her silence with a lengthy YouTube video aimed at clearing her name amid a wave of allegations made by her former partner, Chad Walker. Speaking calmly but firmly, Simmonds said the decision to go public did not come easily, but she felt forced to respond after claims began to threaten her reputation, safety, and livelihood. At the start of the video, Simmonds made it clear that her intention was not to fuel gossip or online chaos. Instead, she said she wanted to address what she described as false statements being circulated about her. Using screenshots, audio…
A 44-year-old man has been formally charged following the abduction of a six-year-old girl from her school in Clarendon, an incident that sent shockwaves through the community and sparked urgent questions about school safety. The suspect, identified as Jeffrey McKenzie, otherwise known as “Face”, is a higgler from Havana Heights in the parish. McKenzie is facing multiple charges, including abduction, assault occasioning actual bodily harm, and larceny from the person. The charges stem from events that unfolded last Tuesday afternoon, when the child was taken from the St Thomas More Preparatory School shortly after dismissal. According to reports, concern first…
Jamaican TikTok personality Rosealee, legally known as June Dixon, is facing renewed public criticism following a live-stream incident in which she was heard speaking harshly to her young daughter, Shantau. The moment unfolded during a TikTok live “match” with fellow creator Figure It Out, while viewers watched in real time. During the broadcast, Rosealee appeared to be speaking to her daughter off-camera. In the exchange, she used derogatory language toward the child, who is believed to be no older than 12. Rosealee repeated the statement, “s**k yuh mumma”, twice and told the girl to move away from her. Moments later, she…
Jamaican influencer Drezel Simmonds and Chad Walker, a young businessman, have become the focus of intense online discussion following a public fallout that spilt across social media. The controversy surfaced after Chad went online to report that his expensive gold chain had gone missing. At first, he did not name anyone. Instead, he warned the anonymous person he believed had taken the jewellery to return it, even offering a cash reward to anyone with useful information. Days later, Chad publicly identified Drezel, his former girlfriend, as the person he believed was responsible. Footage later circulated showing police officers at a…
A horrifying mass shooting on a beach in Australia claimed the lives of fifteen people and injured more than forty others. With the number injured, officials cautioned that the figure for the death toll may increase. The attack came Sunday evening at Bondi Beach in Sydney, where hundreds of families were gathered for Chanukah by the Sea. The holiday gathering marked the first night of Hanukkah. The crowded beach came under fire around 6:47 p.m. local time. Officials say the two gunmen were firing towards the Hanukkah celebrations from a nearby pedestrian bridge that overlooked Bondi Park. The position of…
Dancehall artiste Armanii launched a series of sharp attacks against hit producer DJ Mac and fellow entertainer Valiant during a heated exchange that unfolded online. The controversy surfaced during a Twitter Spaces discussion, where Armanii openly threatened DJ Mac and used a derogatory term while addressing him directly. While speaking on the platform, Armanii also took repeated jabs at Valiant, making it clear that he was ready for a lyrical clash. He stated that he was not intimidated by Valiant’s associates and mocked the trajectory of Valiant’s career. According to Armanii, Valiant’s last major hit was Lumbah, a collaboration with DJ…
The ongoing drama between Emmy, Lando, and Phamose has sparked a new debate online: Were Emmy and Phamose ever genuinely in a long-term relationship, or is this new TikTok drama another skit? Phamose, a popular African content creator with more than 425,000 TikTok followers, recently claimed he and Emmy dated for a decade, saying their relationship began in 2015. Emmy, who has 289,500 followers herself, did not openly deny his version. This has led many people to believe they were deeply involved. However, a closer look at the content still posted on both pages suggests their connection may have been…
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…
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…
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…