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Fatal Shooting and Arson Attack During Church Service

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2025/09/28

A Sunday service at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Grand Blanc, Michigan, turned into a horror movie when a violent attack left one person dead and several others injured. Police reported that the suspect, a 40-year-old man, set fire to the building before ramming a vehicle through the church’s front doors …

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Scientists Reveal Real Reason Fingers Wrinkle in Water

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2025/09/28

It’s a common phenomenon: spend too long in the bath or swimming pool and your fingers and toes turn wrinkly, resembling raisins. For years, many assumed this was caused by the skin absorbing water and swelling, but scientists have now confirmed the real explanation, and it lies within our blood vessels. Guy German, associate professor …

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Selena Gomez Marries Benny Blanco in Intimate...

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2025/09/28

Pop superstar Selena Gomez has revealed she is officially married to long-term partner, music producer Benny Blanco. The pair tied the knot on Saturday, 27 September, in an intimate ceremony held in California, marking the next chapter in their two-year romance. Gomez, 33, shared the joyful news with her 400 million Instagram followers through a …

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Guess the Dancehall Artiste in This Photo Sporting...

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2025/09/27

This Dancehall artiste began his musical journey at a very young age. Growing up in the parish of St. Ann, his passion for performing was sparked early on, thanks in part to his mother, who worked as a seamstress at local hotels. These hotel venues became his first stage, where he entertained tourists with his …

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Drake Announces Vybz Kartel’s Upcoming Performances...

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2025/09/26

Vybz Kartel is set to make history with his first-ever live performance in Toronto, Canada, this October. The announcement was made on Friday by global rap icon Drake, who revealed that Kartel will be performing at two shows as part of his birthday celebrations. The performances are scheduled for 26 and 27 October, just two …

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Versi Scores and Maintains First Number 1 Hit Album...

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2025/09/26

‘Portland’s Very Own’ Dancehall artiste Versi, originally known as Versatile, is making major moves on the US iTunes Reggae Albums Chart with his first official album aptly titled ‘P.V.O Portland’s Very Own’. The album, which was released on August 29th, 2025, debuted at number 2 and peaked at number 1. For the next 2 weeks that followed, Versi’s …

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Silk Boss and Brii Trade Shots Online in Latest...

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2025/09/26

Dancehall artiste SilkBoss and his baby mother Brii are going back and forth on social media in a public exchange of posts. While it’s unclear what exactly started the drama, things appeared to kick off after Brii shared a video on her Instagram page on Wednesday, September 24, which seemed to hint that she is …

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R.I.P Producer Ajal: He Left us Some Bangers!

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2025/09/25

Many persons in the Jamaican music community are mourning the loss of Producer Ajal, who passed away recently following a battle with cancer. News of his death, reported on Wednesday, has come as a shock to many within the industry who knew him as both a creative force and a loyal friend. Ajal, whose real …

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Former Miss Jamaica Contestant Tyra Spaulding Shared...

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2025/09/25

Former Miss Jamaica Universe contestant Tyra Spaulding has died after a period in which multiple videos surfaced of her describing severe suicidal thoughts and emotional distress. Spaulding, 26, was discovered at her home Tuesday evening; the Jamaica Constabulary Force’s Corporate Communications Network (CCN) reported the incident occurred at around 6:55pm. In footage now circulating online, …

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Rihanna Introduces 3rd Child, Rocki Irish Mayers, to...

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2025/09/24

Global music icon Rihanna delighted fans by sharing the first photograph of her third child with partner A$AP Rocky. The baby girl, named Rocki Irish Mayers, was born on 13 September 2025 and was officially introduced to the world on Wednesday afternoon through an Instagram post. In the announcement, Rihanna revealed both the name and …

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WATCH: Bystanders Livestream Police Standoff With...

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2025/09/09

Footage circulating on Jamaican social media has shown bystanders dangerously close to an active gun battle between police and a lone gunman in Mandeville, Manchester. The incident unfolded along Caledonia Road, where instead of dispersing, several people chose to record and livestream the confrontation on TikTok. In the videos, shots can be heard in the …

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Reggae Boyz Predicted Starting Line-Up vs Trinidad...

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2025/09/09

Jamaica’s Reggae Boyz will be aiming to secure back-to-back victories when they face Caribbean rivals Trinidad and Tobago in what promises to be a heavyweight Group B encounter today in Kingston. The Boyz sit top of the group after an emphatic opening win, collecting three points and boasting a healthy +4 goal difference. Trinidad, meanwhile, …

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Husband Finally Reveals Truth Behind Viral Coldplay...

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2025/09/09

Months after the viral “kiss cam” incident at a Coldplay concert, Kristin Cabot’s estranged husband has spoken publicly for the first time. Andrew Cabot has confirmed that the couple were already separated before Kristin was filmed sharing an intimate moment with Astronomer CEO Andy Byron. The clip, captured on the Jumbotron at Coldplay’s show in …

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Trump’s Friendship with Epstein Put in Spotlight...

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2025/09/09

United States President Donald Trump, now serving his second term in office, continues to face scrutiny over alleged links to disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein. While his first term was overshadowed by rumours of hush money payments to adult film star Stormy Daniels, new allegations tied to Epstein have emerged in recent months, all of which …

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Mr. Vegas Claps Back at MP Isat Buchanan Over ‘Clown’...

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2025/09/09

Mr. Vegas has clapped back at Eastern Portland’s newly elected Member of Parliament for East Portland, Isat Buchanan, after the politician took shots at him during an interview on the ‘Let’s Be Honest’ podcast, released on Sunday, September 7. The ‘Bruck It Dung’ hitmaker took to Instagram on Monday, September 8, where he posted a …

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“Curtains belong in the house, not on foreheads,”

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2025/09/09

As the new school term begins in Jamaica, St Andrew High School for Girls has ignited debate with a new grooming policy banning the wearing of ‘edges’ on campus. The announcement was shared to the public via a post on social media, which read: “Please be reminded, Absolutely no edges.” The post was accompanied by …

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Moyann and Dj Frass Part Ways

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2025/09/07

Dancehall star Moyann has parted ways with her longtime manager and producer Dj Frass. According to the artiste’s new manager, “Protocol boss” the split was amicable and Moyann is simply expanding her musical wings as she seeks to grow her international fan base. “Life is a journey and mine has certainly been colorful and fun. …

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Mr. Vegas Calls for ‘Green Day’ Holiday After JLP...

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2025/09/07

Mr. Vegas is still in celebratory mood following the Jamaica Labour Party’s (JLP) victory in the general election held on 3 September 2025. During a recent live stream, the outspoken artiste, born Clifford Smith, expressed joy at the outcome and called on Prime Minister Andrew Holness to establish a national holiday to commemorate the win. …

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Armanii Raises the Bar at Billboard Hip-Hop/R&B Live...

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2025/09/07

Caribbean culture took center stage at the Billboard Hip-Hop/R&B Live 2025 Showcase, with Armanii delivering a powerful performance that left a mark on the audience. As Dancehall continues to surge in popularity within global event spaces, Armanii’s presence is a representation of the genre’s growing influence and cultural significance. Kicking off an unforgettable night, Armanii, …

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Reggae Boyz Off to Flying Start in World Cup Qualifiers

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2025/09/06

Jamaica brushed aside Bermuda with a commanding 4-0 victory in their Concacaf World Cup Qualifier at the Bermuda National Stadium on Friday, 5 September. The Reggae Boyz produced a dominant display, leaving the hosts with little room to respond as they secured a vital opening win in Group B. Defender Damion Lowe opened the scoring …

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