On a night where the only bit of drama came from a false start a few lanes over, Usain Bolt took his first step toward the London Olympics with an easy qualifying heat, finishing 100 meters in 10.06 seconds. Starting four lanes over from Bolt, Ainsley Waugh jumped from the block early in the first … Continue reading Usain Bolt Cruises in 2012 Trials Debut « CBS St. Louis
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Jamaica Festival Song History: Reviewing the First Decade 1966 to 1970
The Jamaica Festival Song competition has been a long standing replica of Jamaica's heritage in music. Every year songwriteras and singers try to win the coveted prize and make their mark in history. When you listen to some of the songs from back in the day, they certainly teleport you to a different and more … Continue reading Jamaica Festival Song History: Reviewing the First Decade 1966 to 1970
The Jamaica Constitution (Jamaican Constitution)
The Jamaica Constitution, 1962 was drafted by a bipartisan joint committee of the Jamaican legislature in 1961-62, approved in the United Kingdom and included as the Second Schedule of the Jamaica (Constitution) Order in Council, 1962 under the West Indies Act, 1962. It came into force with the Jamaica Independence Act, 1962 of the U.K. … Continue reading The Jamaica Constitution (Jamaican Constitution)
Unreasonable? Jamaica’s response to Digicel
We are such an ungrateful nation that many of us have forgotten that were it not for Digicel, we wouldn’t know we could get cell coverage in certain areas – like my bedroom for example (Yes, my walls well thick. LIME neva use to penetrate it). We wouldn’t have known that we could have easy … Continue reading Unreasonable? Jamaica’s response to Digicel
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Jamaicans at 50, and their Music
By: Denise N. Fyffe. Copyright © 2012, Poetess defy, Denise N. Fyffe Jamaicans are serious about their music. There is no other state in the world, where every person, man, woman or child is singing and dancing from birth. Be it reggae, ska, dancehall or gospel. We have so many Jamaican churches per square mile … Continue reading Jamaicans at 50, and their Music
Ensuring a Joyous Wedding: The Importance of Certainty and Communication
Ensuring a Joyous Wedding: The Importance of Certainty and Communication By: Denise N. Fyffe Its that time again; wedding season. You might have some concerns before walking down the line and enjoying your joyous wedding. So, lets discuss them. The Significance of Getting Married: A Joyous Occasion with Lasting Commitment Getting married is a significant … Continue reading Ensuring a Joyous Wedding: The Importance of Certainty and Communication