- JTB appoints Connect Worldwide for Japan market 4:05 pm
- Westmoreland man hit by minibus, dies 3:17 pm
- Two men on firearm charges in Kingston and Ocho Rios 3:00 pm
- UPDATE: Patterson to undergo surgery tomorrow for hip, knee injuries 2:05 pm
- Man shot dead, another injured in St Thomas 1:37 pm
- King, Walsh set for Windies debut; Brathwaite missing 12:59 pm
Entertainment
Great sets at Tracks Live
AFTER taking an eight-year break from live shows, Gary Matalon, CEO of the KLE Group Limited, is pleased with the support received at Thursday's 'Tracks Live Sessions'. Read More
Second time around for D Major
SINGER D Major is eyeing next year to release his second album. The project, which is at an advanced stage of production, is yet to be titled. “We are looking at releasing the album some time next year, and it will showcase my growth as an artiste,” said D Major. Read More
Rose promotes J'can Ska
ONE of Michael Rose's earliest musical memories is of his parents listening to ska in the early 1960s. Though fans identify him with Black Uhuru and roots-reggae, seeing the popularity of 'Jamaican jazz' around the world made him appreciate the sound even more. Read More
Foolish Advice gets warm reception
After an encouraging turnout for its September 22 premiere, director/writer Stefan Whyte is looking at Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach as locations for the next showing of his film, Foolish Advice. Read More
Levy in good health, says son
Nerro Levy, son of Barrington Levy, has dismissed rumours that his father suffered a stroke.Speaking to the Jamaica Observer's Splash yesterday afternoon, the younger Levy said the singer is in good health. Read More
Craigy T cries foul
BY RICHARD JOHNSON Observer senior reporter johnsonr@jamaicaobserver.com | Friday, September, 27 2019
THE manner in which security forces execute the Noise Abatement Act is being questioned by one member of the entertainment fraternity. Read More
Sativa D Black gets Canadian Award
For a second-consecutive year, roots-reggae recording artiste Sativa D Black 1 and manager, Charmaine Bailey-Smith, have copped awards at the Youth In Progress Awards in Canada. Read More
Zagga takes on Bad and Hungry
Zagga focuses on social issues such as hunger and violence on Bad And Hungry , his latest song, which is produced by Amini Music. Read More
Inclement weather cancels PAN outing
TOMORROW'S staging of PAN 2019 Regional 2 at Independence Park, Black River in St Elizabeth, has been cancelled due to forecasts of lightning and thunderstorms. Read More
Omi strikes in Europe
OMI has scored a hit song in Europe, four years after his blockbuster hit, Cheerleader. He is featured on Jambo, a song by Italian singer Giusy Ferreri which has done well in Italy and Sweden.Jambo is produced by Italians Takaqi and Ketra. Read More
Scratch continues to reign
By Brian Bonitto Associate Editor — Auto & Entertainment bonittob@jamaicaobserver.com | Thursday, September, 26 2019
AT 83 the enigmatic Lee “Scratch” Perry appears to have no intentions of slowing down. Read More
Straight ahead for South
Not even experienced actors are immune to opening night nerves. For neophyte Shak-Quera South, it was like walking on pins and needles when she made her major theatre debut in writer Patrick Brown's Straight Jacket in... Read More
Haul and pull up!
THERE appears to be light at the end of the tunnel for party promoters involved in the No Music, No Vote campaign. National Security Minister Dr Horace Chang has promised to “ease up” on the time cap for events. Read More
Popcaan sets record straight
POPCAAN has denied claims by radio station BBC 1Xtra , that he will be unable to perform on an October 1 concert in the United Kingdom due to “travel issues”. Read More
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