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At right is incoming IMF Resident Representative, Karim Youssef. </figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Dr Lonkeng Ngouana says the feedback from these interactions suggests that a significant number of Jamaicans appreciate the economic progress achieved over the last six and a half years.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:quote -->\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p>“Jamaica has come too far to allow for any reversal on the progress made thus far” </p><cite>Dr. Constant Lonkeng Ngouana,  Outgoing International Monetary Fund (IMF) Resident Representative </cite></blockquote>\n<!-- /wp:quote -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>He notes that\nwhile the country is “not out of the woods yet… the fact that the Jamaican\npeople are plugged in and engaged in the policy discussions will contribute to\nsafeguarding the sound economic policies being developed and instituted by the\nGovernment”.&nbsp; </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Meanwhile, Dr Lonkeng Ngouana remains confident in Jamaica’s ability to manage its economic affairs in the post-IMF era, following the conclusion of the current SBA in November.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6191} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/DDP9654-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6191\" /></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The IMF\nRepresentative maintains that while growth is “not where we all want it to be”,\nJamaica can, over time, achieve higher levels of sustainable inclusive growth\nthrough an aggressive structural reform agenda.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>“We believe that if structural impediments relating to crime, weak resilience in agriculture, and private sector access to credit were to be resolved, or partially resolved, growth could be much higher in Jamaica,” he adds, noting that steps by the Government to 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04:57:16','2019-08-28 09:57:16','<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Outgoing International Monetary Fund (IMF) Resident Representative, Dr Constant Lonkeng Ngouana, says his three-year tenure in Jamaica has been “very rewarding”.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6189} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/DDP9666-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6189\" /><figcaption>(Photos: Donald De La Haye - JIS)</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Dr Lonkeng Ngouana, whose stint ends on August 31, took up the Resident Representative post in July 2016 at the time of the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) and continued through the current precautionary Stand-By Arrangement (SBA).  </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The IMF\nRepresentative points out that “talking with policymakers, farmers, private-sector\nrepresentatives and students, and getting wide-ranging perspectives have been among\nthe main highlights of my tenure”.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6190} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/DDP1010-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6190\" /><figcaption>Outgoing International Monetary Fund (IMF) Resident Representative for Jamaica, Dr. Constant Lonkeng Ngouana (left), converses with Director General of the Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ), Dr. Wayne Henry (second left), and Senior Director for the PIOJ’s Economic Planning, Research and Policy Logistics Division, James Stewart (second right),  following the PIOJ’s quarterly briefing on August 26. At right is incoming IMF Resident Representative, Karim Youssef. </figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Dr Lonkeng Ngouana says the feedback from these interactions suggests that a significant number of Jamaicans appreciate the economic progress achieved over the last six and a half years.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:quote -->\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p>“Jamaica has come too far to allow for any reversal on the progress made thus far” </p><cite>Dr. Constant Lonkeng Ngouana,  Outgoing International Monetary Fund (IMF) Resident Representative </cite></blockquote>\n<!-- /wp:quote -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>He notes that\nwhile the country is “not out of the woods yet… the fact that the Jamaican\npeople are plugged in and engaged in the policy discussions will contribute to\nsafeguarding the sound economic policies being developed and instituted by the\nGovernment”.&nbsp; </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Meanwhile, Dr Lonkeng Ngouana remains confident in Jamaica’s ability to manage its economic affairs in the post-IMF era, following the conclusion of the current SBA in November.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6191} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/DDP9654-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6191\" /></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The IMF\nRepresentative maintains that while growth is “not where we all want it to be”,\nJamaica can, over time, achieve higher levels of sustainable inclusive growth\nthrough an aggressive structural reform agenda.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>“We believe that if structural impediments relating to crime, weak resilience in agriculture, and private sector access to credit were to be resolved, or partially resolved, growth could be much higher in Jamaica,” he adds, noting that steps by the Government to address these are underway.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6192} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/DDP9645-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6192\" /></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Dr Lonkeng Ngouana is encouraging persons at all levels to remain steadfast on the journey embarked on under the Economic Reform Programme.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>He says the\nsacrifices made by all Jamaicans to turn the country’s economic fortunes around\nhave been “far-reaching”, adding that “Jamaica has come too far to allow for\nany reversal on the progress made thus far”.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:quote -->\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p>“We believe that if structural impediments... were to be resolved, or partially resolved, growth could be much higher in Jamaica”  </p><cite>Dr Constant Lonkeng Ngouana,  Outgoing International Monetary Fund (IMF) Resident Representative  </cite></blockquote>\n<!-- /wp:quote -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Dr Lonkeng Ngouana further reiterates that the Jamaican economy has undergone a remarkable transformation and turnaround, based on achievements recorded over the last six and half years under the IMF’s Extended Fund Facility and precautionary Stand-By Arrangement programmes.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Tenure in Jamaica has been very rewarding — Outgoing IMF resident representative','','inherit','closed','closed','','6188-revision-v1','','','2019-08-28 04:57:16','2019-08-28 09:57:16','',6188,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/6188-revision-v1/',0,'revision','',0),(6195,21,'2019-08-28 10:05:24','2019-08-28 15:05:24','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6196} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Health-Ministry-Christopher-Tufton-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6196\" /><figcaption>Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr Christopher Tufton (right), addresses the media at the Ministry’s Quarterly Press Briefing, held on Tuesday (August 27), at the Ministry’s head office in New Kingston. 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(Photo: JIS) </figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>In an effort to\neliminate Aedes aegypti mosquitoes that cause the spread of dengue, the\nMinistry of Health and Wellness, through the National Health Fund (NHF), will\nbe spending $130 million on activities geared towards clearing breeding sites.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This announcement was made by the Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr Christopher Tufton, at his Quarterly Press Briefing, on Tuesday, at the Ministry\'s head office in New Kingston.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>He said that for\nthis initiative, the Ministry will be collaborating with the National Solid\nWaste Management Authority (NSWMA) and the parish councils, through the Local\nGovernment Ministry.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>“We have agreed, and\nwe’ll be mobilising $130 million to these agencies for critical support in the\nfield,” Tufton said.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>“In the case of parish\ncouncils, they have councillors, they have an organisational structure at the\nlocal level and, of course, the NSWMA is critical, because of the impact of\nsolid waste as breeding sites for mosquitoes.”</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','$130 million allocated to clear mosquito breeding sites','','publish','open','closed','','130-million-allocated-to-clear-mosquito-breeding-sites','','','2019-08-28 10:05:24','2019-08-28 15:05:24','',0,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/?p=6195',0,'post','',0),(6196,9,'2019-08-28 09:51:13','2019-08-28 14:51:13','','Health-Ministry-Christopher-Tufton','','inherit','open','closed','','health-ministry-christopher-tufton','','','2019-08-28 15:52:20','2019-08-28 20:52:20','',6195,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Health-Ministry-Christopher-Tufton.jpg',0,'attachment','image/jpeg',0),(6197,9,'2019-08-28 10:05:08','2019-08-28 15:05:08','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6196} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Health-Ministry-Christopher-Tufton-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6196\" /><figcaption>Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr Christopher Tufton (right), addresses the media at the Ministry’s Quarterly Press Briefing, held on Tuesday (August 27), at the Ministry’s head office in New Kingston. 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Similar announcements were made by artistes on the rhythm like Munga Honourable, Ricardo ‘Bibi’ Gardner, Christopher Martin, Ding Dong and Dexta Daps.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:embed {\"url\":\"https://www.instagram.com/p/B1osjeZFk2-/\",\"type\":\"rich\",\"providerNameSlug\":\"instagram\",\"className\":\"\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-instagram\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps://www.instagram.com/p/B1osjeZFk2-/\n</div></figure>\n<!-- /wp:embed -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>“Olympe Rosé Riddim video world premier coming your way soon <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/usainbolt/\">@usainbolt</a>. Give thanks for all who supporting. 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This Wednesday, August 28th ??????????? #TopADiTop #Dweet #BallaFiLife #Weekend #BigMoves</a></p> <p style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;\">A post shared by <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/usainbolt/\" style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> Usain St.Leo Bolt</a> (@usainbolt) on <time style=\" font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px;\" datetime=\"2019-08-26T17:45:44+00:00\">Aug 26, 2019 at 10:45am PDT</time></p></div></blockquote><script async src=\"//www.instagram.com/embed.js\"></script>','','','publish','closed','closed','','8ada9f2b0c15a94d66ea59d18c092cf5','','','2019-08-28 11:27:15','2019-08-28 16:27:15','',0,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/8ada9f2b0c15a94d66ea59d18c092cf5/',0,'oembed_cache','',0),(6210,4,'2019-08-28 11:29:09','2019-08-28 16:29:09','','Dr Dayton Campbell','','inherit','open','closed','','dr-dayton-campbell','','','2019-08-28 17:54:45','2019-08-28 22:54:45','',6206,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/dr-dayton-campbell.jpg',0,'attachment','image/jpeg',0),(6211,11,'2019-08-28 11:31:37','2019-08-28 16:31:37','','Third-World-Billboard-Reggae-Chart-BUZZ','','inherit','open','closed','','third-world-billboard-reggae-chart-buzz','','','2019-08-28 11:31:37','2019-08-28 16:31:37','',6203,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Third-World-Billboard-Reggae-Chart-BUZZ.jpg',0,'attachment','image/jpeg',0),(6212,11,'2019-08-28 11:33:33','2019-08-28 16:33:33','','Bunny Rugs','OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA','inherit','open','closed','','olympus-digital-camera','','','2019-08-28 17:52:21','2019-08-28 22:52:21','',6203,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Third-World-Bunny-Rugs-BUZZ.jpg',0,'attachment','image/jpeg',0),(6213,9,'2019-08-28 11:35:51','2019-08-28 16:35:51','','D Angel','','inherit','open','closed','','d-angel','','','2019-08-28 17:51:53','2019-08-28 22:51:53','',6057,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/D-Angel.jpg',0,'attachment','image/jpeg',0),(6214,9,'2019-08-28 11:36:08','2019-08-28 16:36:08','<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Dancehall artiste Michelle “D’Angel” Downer seems to have drunk from, or taken a bath in the proverbial \'Fountain of Youth\' because physically, the Spanish Town native is in top form.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6061,\"align\":\"center\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/DAngel-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6061\" /></figure></div>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The 41-year-old has been heating up Instagram with some radiant photos of herself in which she shows off her statuesque physique, as she continues to, as she claims, age gracefully.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6062,\"align\":\"center\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/DAngel-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6062\" /></figure></div>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>D’Angel’s latest Instagram post has left many of her 286,000 fans mesmerized. 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/><figcaption>William \'Bunny Rugs\' Clark</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>With 45 years of experience under their belt, the legendary group launched their 22nd album on August 15 at the Bob Marley Museum in St Andrew.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":4477} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/NEW-Third-World-B-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4477\" /></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->','Third World debuts at no. 3 on Billboard Reggae chart','','inherit','closed','closed','','6203-revision-v1','','','2019-08-28 11:43:59','2019-08-28 16:43:59','',6203,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/6203-revision-v1/',0,'revision','',0),(6218,21,'2019-08-28 13:06:17','2019-08-28 18:06:17','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":4349} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/andrew-holness-spend-buzz-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4349\" /><figcaption>Andrew Holness </figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Prime Minister Andrew Holness took to social media recently to commend volunteers and members of the Jamaica Defense Force for relocating a number of Jamaican iguanas to the Hellshire Hills.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>“I want to thank the enthusiastic volunteers, along with the Jamaica Defence Force, for successfully relocating the Jamaican Iguanas to their new home within the Hellshire Hills in St Catherine,” he said recently. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6220} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Jamaican-iguana-.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6220\" /><figcaption>The Jamaican Iguana with its brown colour is not to be confused with the green-coloured invasive species in Florida and Cayman Islands. 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It is against this backdrop that the team of volunteers, which included persons from the Urban Development Corporation, National Environment and Planning Agency, Hope Zoo and the International Iguana Foundation, came together and released 14 of the animals into the area deemed most suitable for their continued existence.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','PM pleased with efforts to relocate iguanas','','publish','open','closed','','pm-pleased-with-efforts-to-relocate-iguanas','','','2019-08-28 13:06:17','2019-08-28 18:06:17','',0,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/?p=6218',0,'post','',0),(6219,9,'2019-08-28 12:16:56','2019-08-28 17:16:56','','Iguana','','inherit','open','closed','','iguana21','','','2019-08-28 17:49:10','2019-08-28 22:49:10','',6218,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/iguana21.jpg',0,'attachment','image/jpeg',0),(6220,9,'2019-08-28 12:22:03','2019-08-28 17:22:03','','Jamaican iguana','','inherit','open','closed','','jamaican-iguana','','','2019-08-28 17:48:50','2019-08-28 22:48:50','',6218,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Jamaican-iguana-.jpg',0,'attachment','image/jpeg',0),(6221,4,'2019-08-28 12:32:25','2019-08-28 17:32:25','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6210} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/dr-dayton-campbell-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6210\" /><figcaption>Dr Dayton Campbell listens to a supporter.</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Dr Dayton Campbell is accusing North Trelawny Member of Parliament Victor Wright of hypocrisy after the MP declared his support for PNP president Dr Peter Phillips. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Campbell is manager of the Rise United campaign of PNP presidential aspirant Peter Bunting.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Wright was returned as chairman of Region Six during the Regional Executive Council (REC) in Trelawny Sunday. He immediately declared his support for Dr Phillips in the presidential election scheduled for Saturday, September 7.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>\"A see them a come with them little styling and them little slackness and it naw go work. I was at Region One meeting [Sunday] and when the meeting done me see me brethren Victor send out endorsement fe Dr Phillips. If they were confident about Region One him should a send it before and see if him would go back as region chair,\" Campbell said.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:quote -->\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p>\'Me no like people who you can\'t trust.\'</p><cite>— Dr Dayton Campbell</cite></blockquote>\n<!-- /wp:quote -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6207} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/IMG-20190827-WA0001-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6207\" /><figcaption>MP Victor Wright (left) speaking with supporters following the Region Six meeting in Trelawny.</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>\"Gimmicks thing them a go on with and me no like people who you can\'t trust. Because Victor tell me say Dr Phillips don\'t even talk to him so him can\'t vote fe him. Me no inna the hypocrisy business inna dis. And if unno want go tek North East St Ann and give somebody else and me go practice medicine, but me ago talk the truth me no inn no hypocrisy with nobody inna dis,\" Dr Campbell said.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Campbell was speaking at the St James Central constituency conference at the Mt Salem Primary School Sunday night.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Dayton Campbell cries hypocrisy after another MP declares support Dr Phillips','','inherit','closed','closed','','6206-revision-v1','','','2019-08-28 12:32:25','2019-08-28 17:32:25','',6206,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/6206-revision-v1/',0,'revision','',0),(6222,23,'2019-08-28 15:52:58','2019-08-28 20:52:58','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6232} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/DSC_5692-1024x686.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6232\" /><figcaption>A section of the scenic Roaring River community.</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>It is said that not many places in Jamaica can be compared to the beauty and tranquillity of Roaring River in Westmoreland. In fact, some would have you believe that the Garden of Eden was a replica of Roaring River. Take that, Portland! Wink-wink.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The central Westmoreland watershed community spreads from the mountains and stretches all the way to Georges Plain. It is one of the most alluring natural places of interest in Jamaica.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6240} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/DSC_5680-1024x797.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6240\" /><figcaption>Writer Claudia Gardner enjoying the beauty of Roaring River.</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>It is just a few minutes from Savanna-la-Mar and only about 30 minutes from Negril.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The Rastafari influence is strong in Roaring River where the saying goes, \"Ital is vital.\" That is perhaps why, in order to experience the wonders of the community, there is no better way than via a RastaSafari adventure tour, whether driving one of their ARVs or being chauffeured by one of the guides.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6231} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Rastasafari-tour-guide-Marvin-Clayton-1024x703.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6231\" /><figcaption>Marvin Clayton, leads tours with ARVs like this one for the RastaSafari community excursion.</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>RastaSafari offers eco, adventure, community and wellness tourism.&nbsp;The tour begins at Janice Williams’ shop, where Blue Mountain coffee beans are roasted and sold.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A small footbridge leads from the lawn at Janice’s\nspot to a footpath, which takes you up to the starting point for the one-of-kind\nARV ride.&nbsp; </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The three-hour tour spans lush green forests, crystal-clear streams, springs, rivulets and natural pools, which are perfect for even non-swimmers. The tour leads through old cane fields on the plains, where outstanding views of the pristine green mountain peaks dubbed Jack, Jill and Bill, can be seen.&nbsp; These three are among the source of the springs, which supply potable water to almost every citizen in Westmoreland.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6234} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/RastaSafari-Jack-Jill-and-Bill-mountain-peak-1024x635.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6234\" /><figcaption>The famous three mountain peaks dubbed Jack, Jill and Bill are used as landmarks by fishermen in Savanna-la-Mar.</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>There are many fruits to sample during the tour. These include guineps, mangoes, plums and rose apples. No Rasta tour would be complete without the herb, and so of course, one of the highlights is a walk-through of a small ganja farm.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>After weaving your way around through mainly\nunspoiled, virgin territory, the tour climaxes with a Rastafarian vegan\ncomprising in-season fruits, rice and beans, breadfruit, avocado, vege-chunks,\nackee, coconut bean stew and natural juices.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6246} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/roaring-river-river-1024x658.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6246\" /><figcaption>River bathing is a common occurrence in Roaring River and swimming is one of the major activities guests enjoy.</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you have an interest in birds and bird-watching, then this is the place for it. Birds are everywhere, many of which are endemic species. These include the Streamer-tailed Hummingbird, woodpeckers the West Indian Whistling Duck and the grassquit. Even the endemic Jamaican slider turtle still makes Roaring River its home.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>It is a place where you can live even if you own nothing.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong><em>—Article written by Claudia Gardner</em></strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Beauty roars: Take a trip through the scenic Roaring River','','publish','open','closed','','beauty-roars-take-a-trip-through-the-scenic-roaring-river','','','2019-08-28 15:52:59','2019-08-28 20:52:59','',0,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/?p=6222',0,'post','',0),(6223,9,'2019-08-28 13:05:03','2019-08-28 18:05:03','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":4349} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/andrew-holness-spend-buzz-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4349\" /><figcaption>Andrew Holness </figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Prime Minister Andrew Holness took to social media recently to commend volunteers and members of the Jamaica Defense Force for relocating a number of Jamaican iguanas to the Hellshire Hills.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>“I want to thank the enthusiastic volunteers, along with the Jamaica Defence Force, for successfully relocating the Jamaican Iguanas to their new home within the Hellshire Hills in St Catherine,” he said recently. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6220} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Jamaican-iguana-.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6220\" /><figcaption>The Jamaican Iguana with its brown colour is not to be confused with the green-coloured invasive species in Florida and Cayman Islands. (Photo: <a href=\"https://undpjamaica.exposure.co/\">undpjamaica.exposure.co</a>)</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The iguanas were once thought to be extinct, but a small colony of them were found living in the Hellshire Hills in the 1990s. Since then, much work has gone into keeping the species alive and well. It is against this backdrop that the team of volunteers, which included persons from the Urban Development Corporation, National Environment and Planning Agency, Hope Zoo and the International Iguana Foundation, came together and released 14 of the animals into the area deemed most suitable for their continued existence.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','PM pleased with efforts to relocate iguanas','','inherit','closed','closed','','6218-revision-v1','','','2019-08-28 13:05:03','2019-08-28 18:05:03','',6218,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/6218-revision-v1/',0,'revision','',0),(6225,4,'2019-08-28 13:48:48','2019-08-28 18:48:48','<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>It is said that not many places in Jamaica can be compared in beauty and tranquility of Roaring River in Westmoreland. In fact, some would have you believe that God created Roaring River then made Jamaica around it. Take that Portland! Wink-wink.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The central Westmoreland watershed community spreads from the mountains and stretches all the way to Georges Plain. It is one of the most alluring natural places of interest in Jamaica.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>It is just a few minutes from Savanna-la-Mar and only about 30 minutes from Negril.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The Rastafari influence is strong in Roaring River where the saying goes, \"Ital is vital.\" That is perhaps why, in order to experience the wonders of the community, there is no better way, than via a RastaSafari adventure tour, whether driving one of their ARVs yourself or being chauffeured by one of the guides.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>ADD PHOTO OF RASTA SAFARI</strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>RastaSafari offers eco, adventure, community and wellness tourism.&nbsp;The tour begins at Janice Williams’ shop, where she roasts and sells Blue Mountain coffee beans.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A small footbridge leads from the lawn at Janice’s\nspot to a footpath, which takes you up to the starting point for the one-of-kind\nARV ride.&nbsp; </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The three-hour tour spans lush green forests, crystal-clear streams, springs, rivulets and natural pools, which are perfect for even non-swimmers. It leads through old cane fields on the plains, where outstanding views of the pristine green mountain peaks dubbed Jack, Jill and Bill, can be seen.&nbsp; These three are among the source of the springs, which supply potable water to almost every citizen in Westmoreland.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>ADD PIC OF JACK,  JILL AND BILL PEAK</strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>There are many fruits to sample during the tour. from guineps, to mangoes, plums, rose apples everything is in abundance.  No Rasta tour could be complete without the healing herb though, and so of course, one of the highlights is a walk-through of a small, but sprightly ganja farm. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>After weaving your way around through mainly\nunspoiled, virgin territory, the tour climaxes with a Rastafarian vegan\ncomprising in-season fruits, rice and beans, breadfruit, avocado, vege-chunks,\nackee, coconut bean stew and natural juices.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you have an interest in birds and bird-watching,\nthen this is the place for it. &nbsp;&nbsp;Birds\nare everywhere, many of which are endemic species such as the Streamer-tailed\nHummingbird, woodpeckers the West Indian Whistling Duck and the very famous grass-quit.&nbsp; Even the endemic Jamaican slider turtle still\nmakes Roaring River its home. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>And if that is not enough, there is food everywhere,\nfruits and fish in the river; honey from the myriad of wild bees which make\ntheir hives in trees within the forests.&nbsp;\nAnd if that too, is not enough there are kind people everywhere.&nbsp; It is a place you can survive and live well, even\nif you own nothing.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Beauty roars: Take a trip through the scenic Roaring River','','inherit','closed','closed','','6222-revision-v1','','','2019-08-28 13:48:48','2019-08-28 18:48:48','',6222,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/6222-revision-v1/',0,'revision','',0),(6226,4,'2019-08-28 13:56:19','2019-08-28 18:56:19','<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>It is said that not many places in Jamaica can be compared in beauty and tranquility of Roaring River in Westmoreland. In fact, some would have you believe that God created Roaring River then made Jamaica around it. Take that Portland! Wink-wink.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The central Westmoreland watershed community spreads from the mountains and stretches all the way to Georges Plain. It is one of the most alluring natural places of interest in Jamaica.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>It is just a few minutes from Savanna-la-Mar and only about 30 minutes from Negril.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The Rastafari influence is strong in Roaring River where the saying goes, \"Ital is vital.\" That is perhaps why, in order to experience the wonders of the community, there is no better way, than via a RastaSafari adventure tour, whether driving one of their ARVs yourself or being chauffeured by one of the guides.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>ADD PHOTO OF RASTA SAFARI</strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>RastaSafari offers eco, adventure, community and wellness tourism.&nbsp;The tour begins at Janice Williams’ shop, where she roasts and sells Blue Mountain coffee beans.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A small footbridge leads from the lawn at Janice’s\nspot to a footpath, which takes you up to the starting point for the one-of-kind\nARV ride.&nbsp; </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The three-hour tour spans lush green forests, crystal-clear streams, springs, rivulets and natural pools, which are perfect for even non-swimmers. It leads through old cane fields on the plains, where outstanding views of the pristine green mountain peaks dubbed Jack, Jill and Bill, can be seen.&nbsp; These three are among the source of the springs, which supply potable water to almost every citizen in Westmoreland.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>ADD PIC OF JACK,  JILL AND BILL PEAK</strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>There are many fruits to sample during the tour. These include guineps, mangoes, plums and rose apples. No Rasta tour would be complete without the herb though, and so of course, one of the highlights is a walk-through of a small ganja farm.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Ganja pix</strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>After weaving your way around through mainly\nunspoiled, virgin territory, the tour climaxes with a Rastafarian vegan\ncomprising in-season fruits, rice and beans, breadfruit, avocado, vege-chunks,\nackee, coconut bean stew and natural juices.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you have an interest in birds and bird-watching, then this is the place for it. Birds are everywhere, many of which are endemic species. These include the Streamer-tailed Hummingbird, woodpeckers the West Indian Whistling Duck and the grass-quit.  Even the endemic Jamaican slider turtle still makes Roaring River its home. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>And if that is not enough, there is food everywhere,\nfruits and fish in the river; honey from the myriad of wild bees which make\ntheir hives in trees within the forests.&nbsp;\nAnd if that too, is not enough there are kind people everywhere.&nbsp; It is a place you can survive and live well, even\nif you own nothing.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Beauty roars: Take a trip through the scenic Roaring River','','inherit','closed','closed','','6222-revision-v1','','','2019-08-28 13:56:19','2019-08-28 18:56:19','',6222,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/6222-revision-v1/',0,'revision','',0),(6227,4,'2019-08-28 13:57:28','2019-08-28 18:57:28','<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>It is said that not many places in Jamaica can be compared in beauty and tranquility of Roaring River in Westmoreland. In fact, some would have you believe that God created Roaring River then made Jamaica around it. Take that Portland! Wink-wink.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The central Westmoreland watershed community spreads from the mountains and stretches all the way to Georges Plain. It is one of the most alluring natural places of interest in Jamaica.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>It is just a few minutes from Savanna-la-Mar and only about 30 minutes from Negril.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The Rastafari influence is strong in Roaring River where the saying goes, \"Ital is vital.\" That is perhaps why, in order to experience the wonders of the community, there is no better way, than via a RastaSafari adventure tour, whether driving one of their ARVs yourself or being chauffeured by one of the guides.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>ADD PHOTO OF RASTA SAFARI</strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>RastaSafari offers eco, adventure, community and wellness tourism.&nbsp;The tour begins at Janice Williams’ shop, where she roasts and sells Blue Mountain coffee beans.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A small footbridge leads from the lawn at Janice’s\nspot to a footpath, which takes you up to the starting point for the one-of-kind\nARV ride.&nbsp; </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The three-hour tour spans lush green forests, crystal-clear streams, springs, rivulets and natural pools, which are perfect for even non-swimmers. It leads through old cane fields on the plains, where outstanding views of the pristine green mountain peaks dubbed Jack, Jill and Bill, can be seen.&nbsp; These three are among the source of the springs, which supply potable water to almost every citizen in Westmoreland.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>ADD PIC OF JACK,  JILL AND BILL PEAK</strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>There are many fruits to sample during the tour. These include guineps, mangoes, plums and rose apples. No Rasta tour would be complete without the herb though, and so of course, one of the highlights is a walk-through of a small ganja farm.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Ganja pix</strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>After weaving your way around through mainly\nunspoiled, virgin territory, the tour climaxes with a Rastafarian vegan\ncomprising in-season fruits, rice and beans, breadfruit, avocado, vege-chunks,\nackee, coconut bean stew and natural juices.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you have an interest in birds and bird-watching, then this is the place for it. Birds are everywhere, many of which are endemic species. 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Wink-wink.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The central Westmoreland watershed community spreads from the mountains and stretches all the way to Georges Plain. 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The tour leads through old cane fields on the plains, where outstanding views of the pristine green mountain peaks dubbed Jack, Jill and Bill, can be seen.  These three are among the source of the springs, which supply potable water to almost every citizen in Westmoreland.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img alt=\"\" /></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>ADD PIC OF JACK,  JILL AND BILL PEAK</strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>There are many fruits to sample during the tour. These include guineps, mangoes, plums and rose apples. 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In fact, some would have you believe that God created Roaring River then made Jamaica around it. Take that, Portland! Wink-wink.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The central Westmoreland watershed community spreads from the mountains and stretches all the way to Georges Plain. 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The tour leads through old cane fields on the plains, where outstanding views of the pristine green mountain peaks dubbed Jack, Jill and Bill, can be seen.  These three are among the source of the springs, which supply potable water to almost every citizen in Westmoreland.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6234} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/RastaSafari-Jack-Jill-and-Bill-mountain-peak-1024x635.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6234\" /><figcaption>The famous three mountain peaks dubbed Jack, Jill and Bill are used as landmarks by fishermen in Savanna-la-Mar.</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>ADD PIC OF JACK,  JILL AND BILL PEAK</strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>There are many fruits to sample during the tour. These include guineps, mangoes, plums and rose apples. 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The tour leads through old cane fields on the plains, where outstanding views of the pristine green mountain peaks dubbed Jack, Jill and Bill, can be seen.  These three are among the source of the springs, which supply potable water to almost every citizen in Westmoreland.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6234} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/RastaSafari-Jack-Jill-and-Bill-mountain-peak-1024x635.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6234\" /><figcaption>The famous three mountain peaks dubbed Jack, Jill and Bill are used as landmarks by fishermen in Savanna-la-Mar.</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>ADD PIC OF JACK,  JILL AND BILL PEAK</strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>There are many fruits to sample during the tour. These include guineps, mangoes, plums and rose apples. No Rasta tour would be complete without the herb though, and so of course, one of the highlights is a walk-through of a small ganja farm.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Ganja pix</strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>After weaving your way around through mainly\nunspoiled, virgin territory, the tour climaxes with a Rastafarian vegan\ncomprising in-season fruits, rice and beans, breadfruit, avocado, vege-chunks,\nackee, coconut bean stew and natural juices.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you have an interest in birds and bird-watching, then this is the place for it. Birds are everywhere, many of which are endemic species. These include the Streamer-tailed Hummingbird, woodpeckers the West Indian Whistling Duck and the grassquit. Even the endemic Jamaican slider turtle still makes Roaring River its home.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>It is a place you can live well, even if you own nothing.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Beauty roars: Take a trip through the scenic Roaring River','','inherit','closed','closed','','6222-revision-v1','','','2019-08-28 15:22:23','2019-08-28 20:22:23','',6222,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/6222-revision-v1/',0,'revision','',0),(6237,4,'2019-08-28 15:27:32','2019-08-28 20:27:32','<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Caribbean Designers are being invited to capitalize on the opportunity to showcase their talent at the next staging of the Scandinavian International Fashion Week (SIF), to be staged in Stockholm, Sweden, next summer.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This after a successful inaugural staging in July, which saw designers and models from across the globe, including Jamaica’s new model sensation, Chay Hanna, showcasing the best of their talents, in the northern European territory.&nbsp; </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6156} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Chay-Hanna-1013x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6156\" /><figcaption> Jamaican model Chay Hanna at Scandinavian International Fashion Week (SIF) </figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>CEO, and organiser of SIF, Sonja Anderson, still basking in the success of the event, said that \"We (are) offering Caribbean designers an opportunity to showcase their work here in Sweden, and explore the Scandinavian fashion industry,” she said.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Anderson added, \"It will open our eyes to something different in a positive way. I believe we will enjoy the Caribbean influences very much and we will welcome you.” </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:quote -->\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p> To construct a piece of fabric from fantasy to fashion, that\'s magic, that\'s history and immortality.\"  </p><cite>—  Sonja Anderson,  CEO and organiser of SIF  </cite></blockquote>\n<!-- /wp:quote -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The spectacular event captured the imagination of designers across the globe, as they trekked from countries including Angola, Portugal, South Africa, Ukraine and Colombia to showcase their designs in Europe for the first time. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>With better than expected participation and patronage, Miss Anderson told <strong>BUZZ </strong>that she expects greater participation and turnout for next year’s event. “Persons are already asking to be listed for next year’s show,\" she said, adding that despite July being the time of year that many choose to go on vacation, she’s still in awe at the turnout. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6158,\"align\":\"center\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Anderson-473x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6158\" /><figcaption>  Sonja Anderson,  CEO and organiser of SIF   </figcaption></figure></div>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>When asked if she would consider staging the fashion show elsewhere, Miss Anderson shared that “Stockholm will always be the base of this event, of course, but not the only one. We have other plans or wishes that we hope to be able to accomplish in the future.”</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>An Angolan by birth, her parents were Diplomats who moved to Sweden when she was 7 years old to set up residence at the Angolan Embassy. Her mother, however, is a Fashion Designer, and so with that art in her DNA, she has sought through various means, throughout her life to express her love for fashion. \"When I create a piece, it takes me to another dimension. To construct a piece of fabric from, fantasy to fashion, that\'s magic, that\'s history and immortality.\"</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong><em>—Article written by Stephanie Elliott</em></strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Caribbean designers invited to impress in Sweden','','inherit','closed','closed','','6154-revision-v1','','','2019-08-28 15:27:32','2019-08-28 20:27:32','',6154,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/6154-revision-v1/',0,'revision','',0),(6238,4,'2019-08-28 15:28:36','2019-08-28 20:28:36','<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Dilly Chris, is ready for the international move into the musical arena and nobody is going to stop him.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6149} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/D-Chris-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6149\" /></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Born Chris Smith, in Maryland, St. Andrew, ‘Dilly 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href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ArqdfoFzxtw\">Sunshine</a>’ ft iZY, ‘<a aria-label=\"Blow My Mind (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=st_kMBdK2y8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Blow My Mind</a>’ ft VoiceMail ,‘<a aria-label=\"Body Good (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KaC_-qQh198\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Body Good</a>’ ft Tanya Carter,‘<a aria-label=\"Cyaa Dead Out (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VpOiCnoQM5Q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cyaa Dead Out</a>’ ft David Lyn , ‘<a aria-label=\"My Journey (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fYgZKtDUVNE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">My Journey</a>’, and ‘Feel So Good’, his most current release which has been gaining traction in the USA, Europe and locally. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:quote -->\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p>\"I 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Campbell listens to a supporter.</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Dr Dayton Campbell is accusing North Trelawny Member of Parliament Victor Wright of hypocrisy after the MP declared his support for PNP president Dr Peter Phillips. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Campbell is manager of the Rise United campaign of PNP presidential aspirant Peter Bunting.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Wright was returned as chairman of Region Six during the Regional Executive Council (REC) in Trelawny Sunday. He immediately declared his support for Dr Phillips in the presidential election scheduled for Saturday,&nbsp;September 7.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>\"A see them a come with them little styling and them little slackness and it naw go work. I was at Region One meeting [Sunday] and when the meeting done me see me brethren Victor send out endorsement fe Dr Phillips. If they were confident about Region One him should a send it before and see if him would go back as region chair,\" Campbell said.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:quote -->\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p>\'Me no like people who you can\'t trust.\'</p><cite>— Dr Dayton Campbell</cite></blockquote>\n<!-- /wp:quote -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6207} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/IMG-20190827-WA0001-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6207\" /><figcaption>MP Victor Wright (left) speaking with supporters following the Region Six meeting in Trelawny.</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>\"Gimmicks thing them a go on with and me no like people who you can\'t trust. Because Victor tell me say Dr Phillips don\'t even talk to him so him can\'t vote fe him. Me no inna the hypocrisy business inna dis. And if unno want go tek North East St Ann and give somebody else and me go practice medicine, but me ago talk the truth me no inn no hypocrisy with nobody inna dis,\" Dr Campbell said.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Campbell was speaking at the&nbsp;St James Central constituency conference at the Mt Salem Primary School Sunday night.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Dayton Campbell cries hypocrisy after another MP declares support for Dr. Phillips','','inherit','closed','closed','','6206-revision-v1','','','2019-08-28 15:30:14','2019-08-28 20:30:14','',6206,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/6206-revision-v1/',0,'revision','',0),(6240,4,'2019-08-28 15:32:32','2019-08-28 20:32:32','','Girl at Roaring River','','inherit','open','closed','','dsc_5680','','','2019-08-28 17:47:02','2019-08-28 22:47:02','',6222,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/DSC_5680.jpg',0,'attachment','image/jpeg',0),(6241,4,'2019-08-28 15:32:47','2019-08-28 20:32:47','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6232} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/DSC_5692-1024x686.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6232\" /><figcaption>A section of the scenic Roaring River community.</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>It is said that not many places in Jamaica can be compared to the beauty and tranquillity of Roaring River in Westmoreland. In fact, some would have you believe that God created Roaring River then made Jamaica around it. Take that, Portland! Wink-wink.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The central Westmoreland watershed community spreads from the mountains and stretches all the way to Georges Plain. It is one of the most alluring natural places of interest in Jamaica.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6240} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/DSC_5680-1024x797.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6240\" /></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>It is just a few minutes from Savanna-la-Mar and only about 30 minutes from Negril.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The Rastafari influence is strong in Roaring River where the saying goes, \"Ital is vital.\" That is perhaps why, in order to experience the wonders of the community, there is no better way than via a RastaSafari adventure tour, whether driving one of their ARVs yourself or being chauffeured by one of the guides.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6231} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Rastasafari-tour-guide-Marvin-Clayton-1024x703.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6231\" /><figcaption>Marvin Clayton, leads tours with ARVs like this one for the RastaSafari community excursion.</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>RastaSafari offers eco, adventure, community and wellness tourism.&nbsp;The tour begins at Janice Williams’ shop, where Blue Mountain coffee beans are roasted and sold.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A small footbridge leads from the lawn at Janice’s\nspot to a footpath, which takes you up to the starting point for the one-of-kind\nARV ride.&nbsp; </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The three-hour tour spans lush green forests, crystal-clear streams, springs, rivulets and natural pools, which are perfect for even non-swimmers. The tour leads through old cane fields on the plains, where outstanding views of the pristine green mountain peaks dubbed Jack, Jill and Bill, can be seen.&nbsp; These three are among the source of the springs, which supply potable water to almost every citizen in Westmoreland.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6234} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/RastaSafari-Jack-Jill-and-Bill-mountain-peak-1024x635.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6234\" /><figcaption>The famous three mountain peaks dubbed Jack, Jill and Bill are used as landmarks by fishermen in Savanna-la-Mar.</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>ADD PIC OF JACK,  JILL AND BILL PEAK</strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>There are many fruits to sample during the tour. These include guineps, mangoes, plums and rose apples. No Rasta tour would be complete without the herb though, and so of course, one of the highlights is a walk-through of a small ganja farm.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Ganja pix</strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>After weaving your way around through mainly\nunspoiled, virgin territory, the tour climaxes with a Rastafarian vegan\ncomprising in-season fruits, rice and beans, breadfruit, avocado, vege-chunks,\nackee, coconut bean stew and natural juices.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you have an interest in birds and bird-watching, then this is the place for it. Birds are everywhere, many of which are endemic species. These include the Streamer-tailed Hummingbird, woodpeckers the West Indian Whistling Duck and the grassquit. Even the endemic Jamaican slider turtle still makes Roaring River its home.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>It is a place you can live well, even if you own nothing.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Beauty roars: Take a trip through the scenic Roaring River','','inherit','closed','closed','','6222-revision-v1','','','2019-08-28 15:32:47','2019-08-28 20:32:47','',6222,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/6222-revision-v1/',0,'revision','',0),(6243,4,'2019-08-28 15:39:55','2019-08-28 20:39:55','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6232} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/DSC_5692-1024x686.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6232\" /><figcaption>A section of the scenic Roaring River community.</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>It is said that not many places in Jamaica can be compared to the beauty and tranquillity of Roaring River in Westmoreland. In fact, some would have you believe that God created Roaring River then made Jamaica around it. Take that, Portland! Wink-wink.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The central Westmoreland watershed community spreads from the mountains and stretches all the way to Georges Plain. It is one of the most alluring natural places of interest in Jamaica.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6240} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/DSC_5680-1024x797.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6240\" /><figcaption>Writer Claudia Gardner enjoying the beauty of Roaring River.</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>It is just a few minutes from Savanna-la-Mar and only about 30 minutes from Negril.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The Rastafari influence is strong in Roaring River where the saying goes, \"Ital is vital.\" That is perhaps why, in order to experience the wonders of the community, there is no better way than via a RastaSafari adventure tour, whether driving one of their ARVs yourself or being chauffeured by one of the guides.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6231} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Rastasafari-tour-guide-Marvin-Clayton-1024x703.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6231\" /><figcaption>Marvin Clayton, leads tours with ARVs like this one for the RastaSafari community excursion.</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>RastaSafari offers eco, adventure, community and wellness tourism.&nbsp;The tour begins at Janice Williams’ shop, where Blue Mountain coffee beans are roasted and sold.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A small footbridge leads from the lawn at Janice’s\nspot to a footpath, which takes you up to the starting point for the one-of-kind\nARV ride.&nbsp; </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The three-hour tour spans lush green forests, crystal-clear streams, springs, rivulets and natural pools, which are perfect for even non-swimmers. The tour leads through old cane fields on the plains, where outstanding views of the pristine green mountain peaks dubbed Jack, Jill and Bill, can be seen.&nbsp; These three are among the source of the springs, which supply potable water to almost every citizen in Westmoreland.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6234} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/RastaSafari-Jack-Jill-and-Bill-mountain-peak-1024x635.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6234\" /><figcaption>The famous three mountain peaks dubbed Jack, Jill and Bill are used as landmarks by fishermen in Savanna-la-Mar.</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>ADD PIC OF JACK,  JILL AND BILL PEAK</strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>There are many fruits to sample during the tour. These include guineps, mangoes, plums and rose apples. No Rasta tour would be complete without the herb though, and so of course, one of the highlights is a walk-through of a small ganja farm.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Ganja pix</strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>After weaving your way around through mainly\nunspoiled, virgin territory, the tour climaxes with a Rastafarian vegan\ncomprising in-season fruits, rice and beans, breadfruit, avocado, vege-chunks,\nackee, coconut bean stew and natural juices.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you have an interest in birds and bird-watching, then this is the place for it. Birds are everywhere, many of which are endemic species. These include the Streamer-tailed Hummingbird, woodpeckers the West Indian Whistling Duck and the grassquit. Even the endemic Jamaican slider turtle still makes Roaring River its home.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>It is a place you can live well, even if you own nothing.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Beauty roars: Take a trip through the scenic Roaring River','','inherit','closed','closed','','6222-revision-v1','','','2019-08-28 15:39:55','2019-08-28 20:39:55','',6222,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/6222-revision-v1/',0,'revision','',0),(6245,4,'2019-08-28 15:42:36','2019-08-28 20:42:36','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6232} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/DSC_5692-1024x686.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6232\" /><figcaption>A section of the scenic Roaring River community.</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>It is said that not many places in Jamaica can be compared to the beauty and tranquillity of Roaring River in Westmoreland. In fact, some would have you believe that God created Roaring River then made Jamaica around it. Take that, Portland! Wink-wink.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The central Westmoreland watershed community spreads from the mountains and stretches all the way to Georges Plain. It is one of the most alluring natural places of interest in Jamaica.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6240} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/DSC_5680-1024x797.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6240\" /><figcaption>Writer Claudia Gardner enjoying the beauty of Roaring River.</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>It is just a few minutes from Savanna-la-Mar and only about 30 minutes from Negril.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The Rastafari influence is strong in Roaring River where the saying goes, \"Ital is vital.\" That is perhaps why, in order to experience the wonders of the community, there is no better way than via a RastaSafari adventure tour, whether driving one of their ARVs yourself or being chauffeured by one of the guides.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6231} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Rastasafari-tour-guide-Marvin-Clayton-1024x703.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6231\" /><figcaption>Marvin Clayton, leads tours with ARVs like this one for the RastaSafari community excursion.</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>RastaSafari offers eco, adventure, community and wellness tourism.&nbsp;The tour begins at Janice Williams’ shop, where Blue Mountain coffee beans are roasted and sold.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A small footbridge leads from the lawn at Janice’s\nspot to a footpath, which takes you up to the starting point for the one-of-kind\nARV ride.&nbsp; </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The three-hour tour spans lush green forests, crystal-clear streams, springs, rivulets and natural pools, which are perfect for even non-swimmers. The tour leads through old cane fields on the plains, where outstanding views of the pristine green mountain peaks dubbed Jack, Jill and Bill, can be seen.&nbsp; These three are among the source of the springs, which supply potable water to almost every citizen in Westmoreland.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6234} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/RastaSafari-Jack-Jill-and-Bill-mountain-peak-1024x635.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6234\" /><figcaption>The famous three mountain peaks dubbed Jack, Jill and Bill are used as landmarks by fishermen in Savanna-la-Mar.</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>There are many fruits to sample during the tour. These include guineps, mangoes, plums and rose apples. 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In fact, some would have you believe that the Garden of Eden was a replica of Roaring River. Take that, Portland! Wink-wink.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The central Westmoreland watershed community spreads from the mountains and stretches all the way to Georges Plain. It is one of the most alluring natural places of interest in Jamaica.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6240} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/DSC_5680-1024x797.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6240\" /><figcaption>Writer Claudia Gardner enjoying the beauty of Roaring River.</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>It is just a few minutes from Savanna-la-Mar and only about 30 minutes from Negril.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The Rastafari influence is strong in Roaring River where the saying goes, \"Ital is vital.\" That is perhaps why, in order to experience the wonders of the community, there is no better way than via a RastaSafari adventure tour, whether driving one of their ARVs or being chauffeured by one of the guides.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6231} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Rastasafari-tour-guide-Marvin-Clayton-1024x703.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6231\" /><figcaption>Marvin Clayton, leads tours with ARVs like this one for the RastaSafari community excursion.</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>RastaSafari offers eco, adventure, community and wellness tourism.&nbsp;The tour begins at Janice Williams’ shop, where Blue Mountain coffee beans are roasted and sold.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A small footbridge leads from the lawn at Janice’s\nspot to a footpath, which takes you up to the starting point for the one-of-kind\nARV ride.&nbsp; </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The three-hour tour spans lush green forests, crystal-clear streams, springs, rivulets and natural pools, which are perfect for even non-swimmers. The tour leads through old cane fields on the plains, where outstanding views of the pristine green mountain peaks dubbed Jack, Jill and Bill, can be seen.&nbsp; These three are among the source of the springs, which supply potable water to almost every citizen in Westmoreland.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6234} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/RastaSafari-Jack-Jill-and-Bill-mountain-peak-1024x635.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6234\" /><figcaption>The famous three mountain peaks dubbed Jack, Jill and Bill are used as landmarks by fishermen in Savanna-la-Mar.</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>There are many fruits to sample during the tour. These include guineps, mangoes, plums and rose apples. No Rasta tour would be complete without the herb, and so of course, one of the highlights is a walk-through of a small ganja farm.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>After weaving your way around through mainly\nunspoiled, virgin territory, the tour climaxes with a Rastafarian vegan\ncomprising in-season fruits, rice and beans, breadfruit, avocado, vege-chunks,\nackee, coconut bean stew and natural juices.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6246} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/roaring-river-river-1024x658.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6246\" /><figcaption>River bathing is a common occurrence in Roaring River and swimming is one of the major activities guests enjoy.</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you have an interest in birds and bird-watching, then this is the place for it. Birds are everywhere, many of which are endemic species. These include the Streamer-tailed Hummingbird, woodpeckers the West Indian Whistling Duck and the grassquit. Even the endemic Jamaican slider turtle still makes Roaring River its home.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>It is a place where you can live even if you own nothing.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Beauty roars: Take a trip through the scenic Roaring River','','inherit','closed','closed','','6222-revision-v1','','','2019-08-28 15:49:12','2019-08-28 20:49:12','',6222,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/6222-revision-v1/',0,'revision','',0),(6251,4,'2019-08-28 15:52:58','2019-08-28 20:52:58','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6232} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/DSC_5692-1024x686.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6232\" /><figcaption>A section of the scenic Roaring River community.</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>It is said that not many places in Jamaica can be compared to the beauty and tranquillity of Roaring River in Westmoreland. In fact, some would have you believe that the Garden of Eden was a replica of Roaring River. Take that, Portland! Wink-wink.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The central Westmoreland watershed community spreads from the mountains and stretches all the way to Georges Plain. It is one of the most alluring natural places of interest in Jamaica.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6240} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/DSC_5680-1024x797.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6240\" /><figcaption>Writer Claudia Gardner enjoying the beauty of Roaring River.</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>It is just a few minutes from Savanna-la-Mar and only about 30 minutes from Negril.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The Rastafari influence is strong in Roaring River where the saying goes, \"Ital is vital.\" That is perhaps why, in order to experience the wonders of the community, there is no better way than via a RastaSafari adventure tour, whether driving one of their ARVs or being chauffeured by one of the guides.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6231} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Rastasafari-tour-guide-Marvin-Clayton-1024x703.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6231\" /><figcaption>Marvin Clayton, leads tours with ARVs like this one for the RastaSafari community excursion.</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>RastaSafari offers eco, adventure, community and wellness tourism.&nbsp;The tour begins at Janice Williams’ shop, where Blue Mountain coffee beans are roasted and sold.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A small footbridge leads from the lawn at Janice’s\nspot to a footpath, which takes you up to the starting point for the one-of-kind\nARV ride.&nbsp; </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The three-hour tour spans lush green forests, crystal-clear streams, springs, rivulets and natural pools, which are perfect for even non-swimmers. The tour leads through old cane fields on the plains, where outstanding views of the pristine green mountain peaks dubbed Jack, Jill and Bill, can be seen.&nbsp; These three are among the source of the springs, which supply potable water to almost every citizen in Westmoreland.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6234} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/RastaSafari-Jack-Jill-and-Bill-mountain-peak-1024x635.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6234\" /><figcaption>The famous three mountain peaks dubbed Jack, Jill and Bill are used as landmarks by fishermen in Savanna-la-Mar.</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>There are many fruits to sample during the tour. These include guineps, mangoes, plums and rose apples. No Rasta tour would be complete without the herb, and so of course, one of the highlights is a walk-through of a small ganja farm.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>After weaving your way around through mainly\nunspoiled, virgin territory, the tour climaxes with a Rastafarian vegan\ncomprising in-season fruits, rice and beans, breadfruit, avocado, vege-chunks,\nackee, coconut bean stew and natural juices.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6246} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/roaring-river-river-1024x658.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6246\" /><figcaption>River bathing is a common occurrence in Roaring River and swimming is one of the major activities guests enjoy.</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you have an interest in birds and bird-watching, then this is the place for it. Birds are everywhere, many of which are endemic species. These include the Streamer-tailed Hummingbird, woodpeckers the West Indian Whistling Duck and the grassquit. Even the endemic Jamaican slider turtle still makes Roaring River its home.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>It is a place where you can live even if you own nothing.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong><em>—Article written by Claudia Gardner</em></strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Beauty roars: Take a trip through the scenic Roaring River','','inherit','closed','closed','','6222-revision-v1','','','2019-08-28 15:52:58','2019-08-28 20:52:58','',6222,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/6222-revision-v1/',0,'revision','',0),(6252,23,'2019-08-28 16:15:34','2019-08-28 21:15:34','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6254} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Karinas-Kitchen-A-20190828C-1024x787.jpg\" alt=\"Karina Matalon\" class=\"wp-image-6254\" /><figcaption>Karina Matalon has an eye for beautiful food. (Photo: Contributed)</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Being a foodie doesn’t mean you only indulge. Karina Matalon, the\nfounder of Karina’s Kitchen, wears many hats in the food department; she is a\nfood stylist, food photographer and a recipe developer.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Matalon explained that her business was born because she wanted to share\nher beautiful dishes with others. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6255} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/karinas-Kitchen-E-20190828-C-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Food styling at Karina\'s Kitchen\" class=\"wp-image-6255\" /><figcaption>A bowl made from coconut makes this meal even more appealing.</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>“I’d always cook at home and take pictures of the food, and it looked\ngreat so I figured other people might want to see it too. That’s when I started\nthe Instagram page,” Karina said.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>And she said that the crispy clean photography skills displayed on her\nInstagram page (@KarinasKitchenja) and website (karinaskitchen.com) will only make\npeople eager to try her food. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6256} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/karinas-Kitchen-D-20190828-C.jpg\" alt=\"Food styling at Karina\'s Kitchen\" class=\"wp-image-6256\" /><figcaption>Who could miss this plate of fried fish?</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>“We eat with our eyes first, and people like food that looks good. So,\ncreating the right aesthetic, theme, and carefully thought-out photos for\nsocial media is key for engagement,” explained the 25-year-old.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>While some people might only use social media for fun, Karina said that\nsocial media has opened many doors for her. &nbsp;</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>“I now work with major companies, and I also do cooking videos and\nphotography for clients,” she said. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6257} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/karinas-Kitchen-F-20190828-C.jpg\" alt=\"Food styling at Karina\'s Kitchen\" class=\"wp-image-6257\" /><figcaption>These skewers of shrimp are sure to grab one\'s attention. </figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Having been in the food business for a little more than a year, Karina said\nthat she is overwhelmed with the abundance of support, as she is constantly\nbeing asked when she will open a physical location. Although she is not sure\nwhen that will be, the bar is set high for the final-year Norman Manley Law\nSchool student. In the meantime, though, the public can keep an eye out for a\ncookbook and a YouTube channel demonstrating how things are done the Karina’s\nKitchen way. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong><em>—Written by Shania Hanchard</em></strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Karina\'s Kitchen: A spot for beautiful food','','publish','open','closed','','karinas-kitchen-a-spot-for-beautiful-food','','','2019-08-28 16:15:36','2019-08-28 21:15:36','',0,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/?p=6252',0,'post','',0),(6253,21,'2019-08-28 16:34:15','2019-08-28 21:34:15','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6261} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/briana-williams-Jamaican-athlete-BUZZ.jpg\" alt=\"Briana Williams, young Jamaican athlete, holding Jamaican flag.\" class=\"wp-image-6261\" /><figcaption>Briana Williams, young Jamaican athlete has tested positive for a banned substance</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Representatives of Jamaica’s teenage track star Briana Williams have reiterated their call for an expedited hearing with respect to her <a href=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/promising-jamaican-athlete-tests-positive/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"adverse analytical finding (opens in a new tab)\">adverse analytical finding</a> for hydrochlorothiazide, a banned diuretic.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>In an official statement released by\nWilliams’ representatives on Wednesday, it was revealed that the athlete’s ‘A’\nsample taken on Friday, June 21 after she competed in the 100m final at\nJamaica’s National Championships at the National Stadium in Kingston.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>According to the statement released by Dr Emir Crowne, who is representing the Pan Am U20 champion, Williams was notified on July 25 of the presence of the banned diuretic in her ‘A’ sample. She then requested that they test her ‘B’ sample.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>On August 27, the Jamaica Anti-Doping\nCommission (JADCO) notified Williams that her B Sample also returned an adverse\nanalytical finding for the banned diuretic.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>On June 21, the start of the national championships, Williams awoke with flu-like symptoms and her mother offered her an over-the-counter cold medication – “Pharma Cold and Flu” – which she had previously purchased at a local pharmacy in Kingston, Jamaica. Later that day, Williams declared her use of the cold medication on her doping control form.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Meanwhile, in the intervening period\nbetween receiving the ‘A’ sample results and ‘B’ sample results, Williams’\ncoach, Ato Boldon, had the cold medication independently tested by NSF International\nLabs in Michigan.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6263,\"align\":\"center\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Briana-Williams-Ato-Boldon.jpg\" alt=\"Jamaican athlete Briana Williams with her coach Ato Boldon.\" class=\"wp-image-6263\" /><figcaption>Briana Williams with her coach Ato Boldon</figcaption></figure></div>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Those independent tests demonstrated that\nthe tablets contained hydrochlorothiazide, the banned diuretic.\nHydrochlorothiazide was not listed as an ingredient on the cold medication in\nquestion, nor would one expect it to be, Williams’ lawyer said.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>“In light of the pending selections for the\nIAAF World Athletics Championships in Doha, Williams now seeks an urgent\nhearing before the Independent Anti-Doping Disciplinary Panel to resolve this\nmatter fairly and conclusively.”</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Briana Williams sheds more light on adverse finding','Representatives of Jamaica’s teenage track star Briana Williams have reiterated their call for an expedited hearing with respect to her adverse analytical finding for hydrochlorothiazide, a banned diuretic.','publish','open','closed','','briana-williams-sheds-more-light-on-adverse-finding','','','2019-08-28 16:34:17','2019-08-28 21:34:17','',0,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/?p=6253',0,'post','',0),(6254,9,'2019-08-28 16:00:43','2019-08-28 21:00:43','Am','Karina Matalon','','inherit','open','closed','','karinas-kitchen-a-20190828c','','','2019-08-28 17:45:28','2019-08-28 22:45:28','',6252,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Karinas-Kitchen-A-20190828C.jpg',0,'attachment','image/jpeg',0),(6255,9,'2019-08-28 16:06:14','2019-08-28 21:06:14','','karinas-Kitchen-E-20190828-C','','inherit','open','closed','','karinas-kitchen-e-20190828-c','','','2019-08-28 16:44:12','2019-08-28 21:44:12','',6252,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/karinas-Kitchen-E-20190828-C.jpg',0,'attachment','image/jpeg',0),(6256,9,'2019-08-28 16:06:29','2019-08-28 21:06:29','','karinas-Kitchen-D-20190828-C','','inherit','open','closed','','karinas-kitchen-d-20190828-c','','','2019-08-28 16:06:29','2019-08-28 21:06:29','',6252,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/karinas-Kitchen-D-20190828-C.jpg',0,'attachment','image/jpeg',0),(6257,9,'2019-08-28 16:06:43','2019-08-28 21:06:43','','Karina\'s Kitchen Shrimp','','inherit','open','closed','','karinas-kitchen-f-20190828-c','','','2019-08-28 17:45:01','2019-08-28 22:45:01','',6252,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/karinas-Kitchen-F-20190828-C.jpg',0,'attachment','image/jpeg',0),(6258,13,'2019-08-28 16:37:20','2019-08-28 21:37:20','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6262} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Gilberto-Silva-Arsenal-Future-Stars-.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6262\" /><figcaption>Arsenal legend Gilberto Silva.</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A Jamaican coach of an Under-16 football team could have the golden opportunity to attend an exclusive training programme in December with Arsenal Football Club Development coaches in London.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>WorldRemit, a leading online money transfer service headquartered in the United Kingdom, has invited youth team (Under 16) coaches from across the Americas and Africa to apply for the WorldRemit “Future Stars”.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The programme developed by WorldRemit and Arsenal, celebrates the positive impact that grassroots youth football coaches have on their communities, helping the children they train to develop life skills both on and off pitch. WorldRemit, the official online money transfer partner of Arsenal, will sponsor two winners, one male and one female, to fly to London to attend the programme.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6265} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Daniel_Canning.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6265\" /><figcaption>Daniel Canning, Managing Director for North America at WorldRemit</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Entries are now open on <a href=\"http://www.futurestars.worldremit.com\">www.futurestars.worldremit.com</a>\nor via a chatbox on the WorldRemit Facebook page until September 4, 2019.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>To enter, coaches simply need to complete a short application form\nexplaining why they deserve to be granted this unique training opportunity and\nhow they would use it to build a lasting legacy of positive change through\nfootball.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>From the online applications, 20 coaches will be shortlisted to receive Arsenal youth shirts for their team. Applicants will be assessed by a panel of judges including Catherine Wines, Co-Founder at WorldRemit; Simon McManus, Head Coach at Arsenal Football Development; and Marc Thorogood, Business Manager at Arsenal Football Development.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Under-16 Jamaican football coach could join Arsenal training programme','','publish','open','closed','','under-16-jamaican-football-coach-could-join-arsenal-training-programme','','','2019-08-28 16:37:20','2019-08-28 21:37:20','',0,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/?p=6258',0,'post','',0),(6259,9,'2019-08-28 16:15:16','2019-08-28 21:15:16','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6254} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Karinas-Kitchen-A-20190828C-1024x787.jpg\" alt=\"Karina Matalon\" class=\"wp-image-6254\" /><figcaption>Karina Matalon has an eye for beautiful food. (Photo: Contributed)</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Being a foodie doesn’t mean you only indulge. Karina Matalon, the\nfounder of Karina’s Kitchen, wears many hats in the food department; she is a\nfood stylist, food photographer and a recipe developer.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Matalon explained that her business was born because she wanted to share\nher beautiful dishes with others. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6255} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/karinas-Kitchen-E-20190828-C-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Food styling at Karina\'s Kitchen\" class=\"wp-image-6255\" /><figcaption>A bowl made from coconut makes this meal even more appealing.</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>“I’d always cook at home and take pictures of the food, and it looked\ngreat so I figured other people might want to see it too. That’s when I started\nthe Instagram page,” Karina said.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>And she said that the crispy clean photography skills displayed on her\nInstagram page (@KarinasKitchenja) and website (karinaskitchen.com) will only make\npeople eager to try her food. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6256} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/karinas-Kitchen-D-20190828-C.jpg\" alt=\"Food styling at Karina\'s Kitchen\" class=\"wp-image-6256\" /><figcaption>Who could miss this plate of fried fish?</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>“We eat with our eyes first, and people like food that looks good. So,\ncreating the right aesthetic, theme, and carefully thought-out photos for\nsocial media is key for engagement,” explained the 25-year-old.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>While some people might only use social media for fun, Karina said that\nsocial media has opened many doors for her. &nbsp;</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>“I now work with major companies, and I also do cooking videos and\nphotography for clients,” she said. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6257} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/karinas-Kitchen-F-20190828-C.jpg\" alt=\"Food styling at Karina\'s Kitchen\" class=\"wp-image-6257\" /><figcaption>These skewers of shrimp are sure to grab one\'s attention. </figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Having been in the food business for a little more than a year, Karina said\nthat she is overwhelmed with the abundance of support, as she is constantly\nbeing asked when she will open a physical location. Although she is not sure\nwhen that will be, the bar is set high for the final-year Norman Manley Law\nSchool student. In the meantime, though, the public can keep an eye out for a\ncookbook and a YouTube channel demonstrating how things are done the Karina’s\nKitchen way. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong><em>—Written by Shania Hanchard</em></strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Karina\'s Kitchen: A spot for beautiful food','','inherit','closed','closed','','6252-revision-v1','','','2019-08-28 16:15:16','2019-08-28 21:15:16','',6252,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/6252-revision-v1/',0,'revision','',0),(6260,11,'2019-08-28 16:16:34','2019-08-28 21:16:34','<iframe title=\"BUZZ Top 10 music charts (Week August 26)\" width=\"1440\" height=\"810\" src=\"https://www.youtube.com/embed/pa6tqEfLN54?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen></iframe>','','','publish','closed','closed','','8acd9e47770e06ddf225bd6790dbba17','','','2019-08-28 16:16:34','2019-08-28 21:16:34','',0,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/8acd9e47770e06ddf225bd6790dbba17/',0,'oembed_cache','',0),(6261,11,'2019-08-28 16:25:25','2019-08-28 21:25:25','','briana-williams-Jamaican-athlete-BUZZ','','inherit','open','closed','','briana-williams-jamaican-athlete-buzz','','','2019-08-28 16:25:25','2019-08-28 21:25:25','',6253,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/briana-williams-Jamaican-athlete-BUZZ.jpg',0,'attachment','image/jpeg',0),(6262,4,'2019-08-28 16:28:06','2019-08-28 21:28:06','','Gilberto-Silva at WorldRemit Future Stars','','inherit','open','closed','','gilberto-silva-arsenal-future-stars','','','2019-08-28 17:43:37','2019-08-28 22:43:37','',6258,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Gilberto-Silva-Arsenal-Future-Stars-.jpg',0,'attachment','image/jpeg',0),(6263,11,'2019-08-28 16:28:49','2019-08-28 21:28:49','','Briana-Williams-Ato-Boldon','','inherit','open','closed','','briana-williams-ato-boldon','','','2019-08-28 16:28:49','2019-08-28 21:28:49','',6253,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Briana-Williams-Ato-Boldon.jpg',0,'attachment','image/jpeg',0),(6264,4,'2019-08-28 16:29:34','2019-08-28 21:29:34','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6262} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Gilberto-Silva-Arsenal-Future-Stars-.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6262\" /><figcaption>Arsenal legend Gilberto Silva.</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A Jamaican coach of an Under-16 football team could have the golden opportunity to attend an exclusive training programme in December with Arsenal Football Club Development coaches in London.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>WorldRemit, a leading online money transfer service headquartered in the United Kingdom, has invited youth team (Under 16) coaches from across the Americas and Africa to apply for the WorldRemit “Future Stars”.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The programme developed by WorldRemit and Arsenal, celebrates the positive impact that grassroots youth football coaches have on their communities, helping the children they train to develop life skills both on and off pitch. 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She then requested that they test her ‘B’ sample.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>On August 27, the Jamaica Anti-Doping\nCommission (JADCO) notified Williams that her B Sample also returned an adverse\nanalytical finding for the banned diuretic.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>On June 21, the start of the national championships, Williams awoke with flu-like symptoms and her mother offered her an over-the-counter cold medication – “Pharma Cold and Flu” – which she had previously purchased at a local pharmacy in Kingston, Jamaica. Later that day, Williams declared her use of the cold medication on her doping control form.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Meanwhile, in the intervening period\nbetween receiving the ‘A’ sample results and ‘B’ sample results, Williams’\ncoach, Ato Boldon, had the cold medication independently tested by NSF International\nLabs in Michigan.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6263,\"align\":\"center\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Briana-Williams-Ato-Boldon.jpg\" alt=\"Jamaican athlete Briana Williams with her coach Ato Boldon.\" class=\"wp-image-6263\" /><figcaption>Briana Williams with her coach Ato Boldon</figcaption></figure></div>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Those independent tests demonstrated that\nthe tablets contained hydrochlorothiazide, the banned diuretic.\nHydrochlorothiazide was not listed as an ingredient on the cold medication in\nquestion, nor would one expect it to be, Williams’ lawyer said.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>“In light of the pending selections for the\nIAAF World Athletics Championships in Doha, Williams now seeks an urgent\nhearing before the Independent Anti-Doping Disciplinary Panel to resolve this\nmatter fairly and conclusively.”</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Briana Williams sheds more light on adverse finding','Representatives of Jamaica’s teenage track star Briana Williams have reiterated their call for an expedited hearing with respect to her adverse analytical finding for hydrochlorothiazide, a banned diuretic.','inherit','closed','closed','','6253-revision-v1','','','2019-08-28 16:34:15','2019-08-28 21:34:15','',6253,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/6253-revision-v1/',0,'revision','',0),(6269,11,'2019-08-28 17:11:21','2019-08-28 22:11:21','<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Dancehall recording artiste Govana is set to release his anthology 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noopener\" aria-label=\"Champ (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=64zqrjVjW_U\" target=\"_blank\">Champ</a>’ followed by ‘<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"The Light (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Geu7g3tetU\" target=\"_blank\">The Light</a>’ featuring Reggae crooner Dre Island, ‘<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Unanswered (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nwZlD8RToA0\" target=\"_blank\">Unanswered</a>’ with Tarrus Riley and the latest track  ‘<a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eL0Ejf05fGI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Loyalty (opens in a new tab)\">Loyalty</a>’.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6274} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Govana-Dancehall-Artiste-BUZZ-1024x618.jpg\" alt=\"Jamaican Dancehall recording artiste Govana. \" class=\"wp-image-6274\" /></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The anthology will be produced by Big Zim, Chimney Records, CJ The Chemist, Emudio Productions, Quantanium Records, The Ultimate Dream Team and LMR Productions.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Govana set to release first album','','publish','open','closed','','govana-set-to-release-first-album','','','2019-08-28 17:17:33','2019-08-28 22:17:33','',0,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/?p=6269',0,'post','',0),(6270,4,'2019-08-28 16:37:20','2019-08-28 21:37:20','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6262} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Gilberto-Silva-Arsenal-Future-Stars-.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6262\" /><figcaption>Arsenal legend Gilberto Silva.</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A Jamaican coach of an Under-16 football team could have the golden opportunity to attend an exclusive training programme in December with Arsenal Football Club Development coaches in London.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>WorldRemit, a leading online money transfer service headquartered in the United Kingdom, has invited youth team (Under 16) coaches from across the Americas and Africa to apply for the WorldRemit “Future Stars”.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The programme developed by WorldRemit and Arsenal, celebrates the positive impact that grassroots youth football coaches have on their communities, helping the children they train to develop life skills both on and off pitch. WorldRemit, the official online money transfer partner of Arsenal, will sponsor two winners, one male and one female, to fly to London to attend the programme.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6265} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Daniel_Canning.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6265\" /><figcaption>Daniel Canning, Managing Director for North America at WorldRemit</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Entries are now open on <a href=\"http://www.futurestars.worldremit.com\">www.futurestars.worldremit.com</a>\nor via a chatbox on the WorldRemit Facebook page until September 4, 2019.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>To enter, coaches simply need to complete a short application form\nexplaining why they deserve to be granted this unique training opportunity and\nhow they would use it to build a lasting legacy of positive change through\nfootball.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>From the online applications, 20 coaches will be shortlisted to receive Arsenal youth shirts for their team. Applicants will be assessed by a panel of judges including Catherine Wines, Co-Founder at WorldRemit; Simon McManus, Head Coach at Arsenal Football Development; and Marc Thorogood, Business Manager at Arsenal Football Development.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Under-16 Jamaican football coach could join Arsenal training programme','','inherit','closed','closed','','6258-revision-v1','','','2019-08-28 16:37:20','2019-08-28 21:37:20','',6258,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/6258-revision-v1/',0,'revision','',0),(6273,23,'2019-08-28 16:57:20','2019-08-28 21:57:20','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":4611} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Couple-Hurt-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4611\" /></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If the very thought of your partner being with someone else sends you into an emotional tailspin, chances are you have been bitten by the green-eyed monster. Yup, jealousy is your evil bed mate and constant partner. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Some say a little jealousy\nis healthy, as it makes you appreciate your partner. But nobody wants someone who\nis controlling, dictatorial and demanding all the time. Examine the checklist\nof red flags to see if you, your friends or your partner, qualify for some\nserious relationship therapy.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":2471} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/arguing-couple.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2471\" /></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><li>They search your phone any chance they get. If there is no trust, you are walking a very tight rope.</li><li>If you post a picture of you out with your friends on social media, they ‘coincidentally’ turn up at the same location. Hmmmm…</li><li>They turned on the GPS on your phone. Did you not hear it pinging?</li><li>When you call, you have to make a video call and do a 360 panoramic view so that they can see exactly where you are. Who does that?</li><li>You are not allowed to have friends of the opposite sex, not even co-workers. </li><li>They call up people from your phone and demand to know the nature of your relationship.</li><li>If you say that you are going to get gas or even go to a family member’s house, they will tag along.</li><li>They check your body for signs of sexual activity. Oh, hell no!</li><li>They ‘time’ how long it takes for you to leave work and get home or how long it takes to go to the supermarket and get back</li><li>They give you a curfew. As if you are not an adult paying your own bills.</li></ul>\n<!-- /wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><em><strong>Written by C.W. </strong></em></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><em>The opinions expressed in this article are those of the author. They do not purport to reflect the opinions or views of </em><strong><em>BUZZ</em></strong><em> or its employees. </em></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Signs you might have a jealous partner','','publish','open','closed','','signs-you-might-have-a-jealous-partner','','','2019-08-28 16:58:03','2019-08-28 21:58:03','',0,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/?p=6273',0,'post','',0),(6274,11,'2019-08-28 16:50:21','2019-08-28 21:50:21','','Govana Dancehall Artiste BUZZ','','inherit','open','closed','','govana-dancehall-artiste-buzz','','','2019-08-28 17:40:51','2019-08-28 22:40:51','',6269,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Govana-Dancehall-Artiste-BUZZ.jpg',0,'attachment','image/jpeg',0),(6275,11,'2019-08-28 16:53:14','2019-08-28 21:53:14','','Govana-Album-Cover','','inherit','open','closed','','govana-album-cover','','','2019-08-28 17:40:24','2019-08-28 22:40:24','',6269,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Govana-Album-Cover.jpg',0,'attachment','image/jpeg',0),(6276,21,'2019-08-28 17:26:53','2019-08-28 22:26:53','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6286} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/moh-christopher-tufton-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6286\" /><figcaption>Health Minister Dr Christopher Tufton speaking at a press conference on Tuesday. (Photo: JIS)</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A new 24-hour toll-free helpline will soon be launched by the Ministry of Health and Wellness for persons living with mental illnesses and those affected by the condition.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Minister of Health and Wellness Dr. Christopher Tufton made the announcement at a quarterly press briefing on Tuesday (August 27).</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The minister said the system will be housed at an anonymous location, and a Private Branch Exchange (PBX) network has already been acquired for this Helpline, which will accept multiple calls at the same time.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Five psychologists will be employed to man the system, and mental health professionals such as mental health officers, social workers, psychologists and psychiatrists are being trained at the community level to augment the work of the helpline.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:quote -->\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p>\'Mental illness is a big issue in the society.\'<br></p><cite>— Health Minister DR Christopher Tufton</cite></blockquote>\n<!-- /wp:quote -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Already, 30 professionals have gone through training to respond; and police officers, firemen, mental team members and private practitioners will form a part of the network of responders.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>“Mental illness is a big issue in the society. The study that we commissioned, through the Mental Illness and Homelessness Task Force, suggests that four out of every 10 Jamaicans at some point in their lives, will be affected by some sort of mental instability. That almost mirrors the global statistics and it’s an increasing trend,” Dr. Tufton said.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>“We are very sensitive to the issue, and we have deployed, having done the report, resources to address a number of areas around mental illness [which includes the 24-hour toll free Helpline],” he added.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>       </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','24-hour helpline coming to assist persons with mental illness','','publish','open','closed','','24-hour-helpline-coming-to-assist-persons-with-mental-illness','','','2019-08-28 17:26:54','2019-08-28 22:26:54','',0,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/?p=6276',0,'post','',0),(6277,9,'2019-08-28 16:56:19','2019-08-28 21:56:19','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":4611} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Couple-Hurt-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4611\" /></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If the very thought of your partner being with someone else sends you into an emotional tailspin, chances are you have been bitten by the green-eyed monster. Yup, jealousy is your evil bed mate and constant partner. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Some say a little jealousy\nis healthy, as it makes you appreciate your partner. But nobody wants someone who\nis controlling, dictatorial and demanding all the time. Examine the checklist\nof red flags to see if you, your friends or your partner, qualify for some\nserious relationship therapy.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":2471} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/arguing-couple.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2471\" /></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><li>They search your phone any chance they get. If there is no trust, you are walking a very tight rope.</li><li>If you post a picture of you out with your friends on social media, they ‘coincidentally’ turn up at the same location. Hmmmm…</li><li>They turned on the GPS on your phone. Did you not hear it pinging?</li><li>When you call, you have to make a video call and do a 360 panoramic view so that they can see exactly where you are. Who does that?</li><li>You are not allowed to have friends of the opposite sex, not even co-workers. </li><li>They call up people from your phone and demand to know the nature of your relationship.</li><li>If you say that you are going to get gas or even go to a family member’s house, they will tag along.</li><li>They check your body for signs of sexual activity. Oh, hell no!</li><li>They ‘time’ how long it takes for you to leave work and get home or how long it takes to go to the supermarket and get back</li><li>They give you a curfew. As if you are not an adult paying your own bills.</li></ul>\n<!-- /wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><em><strong>Written by C.W. </strong></em></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><em>The opinions expressed in this article are those of the authors. They do not purport to reflect the opinions or views of </em><strong><em>BUZZ</em></strong><em> or its employees. </em></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Signs you might have a jealous partner','','inherit','closed','closed','','6273-revision-v1','','','2019-08-28 16:56:19','2019-08-28 21:56:19','',6273,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/6273-revision-v1/',0,'revision','',0),(6278,9,'2019-08-28 16:58:03','2019-08-28 21:58:03','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":4611} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Couple-Hurt-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4611\" /></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If the very thought of your partner being with someone else sends you into an emotional tailspin, chances are you have been bitten by the green-eyed monster. Yup, jealousy is your evil bed mate and constant partner. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Some say a little jealousy\nis healthy, as it makes you appreciate your partner. But nobody wants someone who\nis controlling, dictatorial and demanding all the time. Examine the checklist\nof red flags to see if you, your friends or your partner, qualify for some\nserious relationship therapy.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":2471} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/arguing-couple.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2471\" /></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><li>They search your phone any chance they get. If there is no trust, you are walking a very tight rope.</li><li>If you post a picture of you out with your friends on social media, they ‘coincidentally’ turn up at the same location. Hmmmm…</li><li>They turned on the GPS on your phone. Did you not hear it pinging?</li><li>When you call, you have to make a video call and do a 360 panoramic view so that they can see exactly where you are. Who does that?</li><li>You are not allowed to have friends of the opposite sex, not even co-workers. </li><li>They call up people from your phone and demand to know the nature of your relationship.</li><li>If you say that you are going to get gas or even go to a family member’s house, they will tag along.</li><li>They check your body for signs of sexual activity. Oh, hell no!</li><li>They ‘time’ how long it takes for you to leave work and get home or how long it takes to go to the supermarket and get back</li><li>They give you a curfew. As if you are not an adult paying your own bills.</li></ul>\n<!-- /wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><em><strong>Written by C.W. </strong></em></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><em>The opinions expressed in this article are those of the author. They do not purport to reflect the opinions or views of </em><strong><em>BUZZ</em></strong><em> or its employees. </em></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Signs you might have a jealous partner','','inherit','closed','closed','','6273-revision-v1','','','2019-08-28 16:58:03','2019-08-28 21:58:03','',6273,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/6273-revision-v1/',0,'revision','',0),(6279,23,'2019-08-28 17:11:18','2019-08-28 22:11:18','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6280} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/NicholasChinLoy-1024x763.jpg\" alt=\" Nicholas Chin Loy\nDr Birdz\" class=\"wp-image-6280\" /><figcaption> Nicholas Chin Loy (Photo: Contributed)</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>As Jamaica’s eSport future moves forward in the hands of the Jamaica\neSports Initiative, let us introduce you to Nicholas Chin Loy, a member of Dr\nBirdz. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Name:</strong> Nicholas Chin Loy </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Gamer tag:</strong> Wardestroyer </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Age:</strong> 34 </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Location:</strong> Kingston </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Favourite game:</strong> Street Fighter V </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Genre specialisation:</strong> Fighting games </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>How long have you been playing video games?:</strong> As long as I can remember, 14 years now, competitively.&nbsp; </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>How did you into gaming?:</strong> My brother and his friends. They were into games. I used to hang around\nand game with them. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Console or PC:</strong> Console, the PS4 of\ncourse. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>How did you end up on the team?:</strong> I entered the JEI team finals.&nbsp; </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>What was it like playing at Evolution Championship Series?:</strong> It was a dream come true to go to Evo 2019. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>— <strong><em>Written by Nichola Beckford</em></strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Meet Nicholas Chin Loy from the Dr Birdz','','publish','open','closed','','meet-nicholas-chin-loy-from-the-dr-birdz','','','2019-08-28 17:11:19','2019-08-28 22:11:19','',0,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/?p=6279',0,'post','',0),(6280,9,'2019-08-28 17:07:02','2019-08-28 22:07:02','','NicholasChinLoy','','inherit','open','closed','','nicholaschinloy','','','2019-08-28 17:07:02','2019-08-28 22:07:02','',6279,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/NicholasChinLoy.jpg',0,'attachment','image/jpeg',0),(6281,9,'2019-08-28 17:10:34','2019-08-28 22:10:34','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6280} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/NicholasChinLoy-1024x763.jpg\" alt=\" Nicholas Chin Loy\nDr Birdz\" class=\"wp-image-6280\" /><figcaption> Nicholas Chin Loy (Photo: Contributed)</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>As Jamaica’s eSport future moves forward in the hands of the Jamaica\neSports Initiative, let us introduce you to Nicholas Chin Loy, a member of Dr\nBirdz. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Name:</strong> Nicholas Chin Loy </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Gamer tag:</strong> Wardestroyer </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Age:</strong> 34 </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Location:</strong> Kingston </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Favourite game:</strong> Street Fighter V </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Genre specialisation:</strong> Fighting games </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>How long have you been playing video games?:</strong> As long as I can remember, 14 years now, competitively.&nbsp; </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>How did you into gaming?:</strong> My brother and his friends. 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I used to hang around\nand game with them. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Console or PC:</strong> Console, the PS4 of\ncourse. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>How did you end up on the team?:</strong> I entered the JEI team finals.&nbsp; </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>What was it like playing at Evolution Championship Series?:</strong> It was a dream come true to go to Evo 2019. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>— <strong><em>Written by Nichola Beckford</em></strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Meet Nicholas Chin Loy from the Dr Birdz','','inherit','closed','closed','','6279-revision-v1','','','2019-08-28 17:10:34','2019-08-28 22:10:34','',6279,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/6279-revision-v1/',0,'revision','',0),(6282,11,'2019-08-28 17:11:21','2019-08-28 22:11:21','<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Dancehall recording artiste Govana is set to release his 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class=\"wp-image-6274\" /></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The anthology will be produced by Big Zim, Chimney Records, CJ The Chemist, Emudio Productions, Quantanium Records, The Ultimate Dream Team and LMR Productions.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Govana set to release first album','','inherit','closed','closed','','6269-revision-v1','','','2019-08-28 17:11:21','2019-08-28 22:11:21','',6269,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/6269-revision-v1/',0,'revision','',0),(6284,11,'2019-08-28 17:12:29','2019-08-28 22:12:29','<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Dancehall recording artiste Govana is set to release his anthology <strong>Humans and Monsters Are Not The Same</strong>.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6275,\"align\":\"center\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Govana-Album-Cover.jpg\" alt=\"Promotional artwork for Govana\'s upcoming anthology, Humans and 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-->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6274} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Govana-Dancehall-Artiste-BUZZ-1024x618.jpg\" alt=\"Jamaican Dancehall recording artiste Govana. \" class=\"wp-image-6274\" /></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The anthology will be produced by Big Zim, Chimney Records, CJ The Chemist, Emudio Productions, Quantanium Records, The Ultimate Dream Team and LMR Productions.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Govana set to release first album','','inherit','closed','closed','','6269-revision-v1','','','2019-08-28 17:14:28','2019-08-28 22:14:28','',6269,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/6269-revision-v1/',0,'revision','',0),(6286,4,'2019-08-28 17:14:53','2019-08-28 22:14:53','','moh-christopher-tufton','','inherit','open','closed','','moh-christopher-tufton','','','2019-08-28 17:39:40','2019-08-28 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Here’s what you need to know about him. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Name:</strong> Okair McLaren</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Gamer Tag:</strong> Okair </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Age:</strong> 17 </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Location:</strong> Kingston </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Favourite game:</strong> Super Smash Bros.\nUltimate </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Genre specialisation:</strong> Fighting games </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>How long have you been playing video games?:</strong> From about age five and then at age 15 I started playing competitively. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>What got you into games?:</strong> It was just a passion from I was a child. It\'s what I love doing the most. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Console or PC:</strong> Console</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>How did you end up on the team?:</strong> I was selected to be a part of the team because I amassed the most points in both of the national qualifiers in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. I, unfortunately, won’t be heading to Mexico because my game speciality isn’t part of the programme.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>— <strong><em>Written by Nichola Beckford</em></strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Okair McLaren from the Dr Birdz always had a passion for gaming','','publish','open','closed','','okair-mclare-from-the-dr-birdz-always-had-a-passion-for-gaming','','','2019-08-29 19:44:49','2019-08-30 00:44:49','',0,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/?p=6287',0,'post','',0),(6288,9,'2019-08-28 17:17:28','2019-08-28 22:17:28','','OkairMcLare','','inherit','open','closed','','okairmclare','','','2019-08-28 17:17:28','2019-08-28 22:17:28','',6287,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/OkairMcLare.jpg',0,'attachment','image/jpeg',0),(6289,11,'2019-08-28 17:17:32','2019-08-28 22:17:32','<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Dancehall recording artiste Govana is set to release his anthology <strong>Humans and Monsters Are Not The Same</strong>.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6275,\"align\":\"center\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Govana-Album-Cover.jpg\" alt=\"Promotional artwork for Govana\'s upcoming anthology, Humans and Monsters Are Not The Same.\" class=\"wp-image-6275\" /></figure></div>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The <strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a4wtQJ0tbQk\" target=\"_blank\">One and Move </a></strong>artiste will be releasing the project later this year, featuring 14 songs including collaborations with Dre Island and Tarrus Riley.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The Spanish Town native has been promoting the album heavily, dropping four tracks on the upcoming anthology including lead single ‘<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Champ (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=64zqrjVjW_U\" target=\"_blank\">Champ</a>’ followed by ‘<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"The Light (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Geu7g3tetU\" target=\"_blank\">The Light</a>’ featuring Reggae crooner Dre Island, ‘<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Unanswered (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nwZlD8RToA0\" target=\"_blank\">Unanswered</a>’ with Tarrus Riley and the latest track  ‘<a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eL0Ejf05fGI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Loyalty (opens in a new tab)\">Loyalty</a>’.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6274} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Govana-Dancehall-Artiste-BUZZ-1024x618.jpg\" alt=\"Jamaican Dancehall recording artiste Govana. \" class=\"wp-image-6274\" /></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The anthology will be produced by Big Zim, Chimney Records, CJ The Chemist, Emudio Productions, Quantanium Records, The Ultimate Dream Team and LMR Productions.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Govana set to release first album','','inherit','closed','closed','','6269-revision-v1','','','2019-08-28 17:17:32','2019-08-28 22:17:32','',6269,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/6269-revision-v1/',0,'revision','',0),(6290,9,'2019-08-28 17:18:59','2019-08-28 22:18:59','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6288} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/OkairMcLare-1024x763.jpg\" alt=\"Okair McLare\nDr Birdz\" class=\"wp-image-6288\" /></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Competitive gamer </strong>Okair McLare has always had a passion for eSports. Here’s what you need\nto know about him. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Name:</strong> Okair McLare</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Gamer Tag:</strong> Okair </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Age:</strong> 17 </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Location:</strong> Kingston </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Favourite game:</strong> Super Smash Bros.\nUltimate </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Genre specialisation:</strong> Fighting games </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>How long have you been playing video games:</strong> From about age five and then at age 15 I started playing competitively.\n</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>What got you into games:</strong> It was just a passion from I was a child. It\'s what I love doing the\nmost. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Console or PC:</strong> Console</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>How did you end up on the team?:</strong> I was selected to be a part of the team because I amassed the most points in both of the national qualifiers in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. I, unfortunately, won’t be heading to Mexico because my game speciality isn’t part of the programme.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>— <strong><em>Written by Nichola Beckford</em></strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Okair McLare from the Dr Birdz always had a passion for gaming','','inherit','closed','closed','','6287-revision-v1','','','2019-08-28 17:18:59','2019-08-28 22:18:59','',6287,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/6287-revision-v1/',0,'revision','',0),(6291,9,'2019-08-28 17:19:53','2019-08-28 22:19:53','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6288} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/OkairMcLare-1024x763.jpg\" alt=\"Okair McLare\nDr Birdz\" class=\"wp-image-6288\" /></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Competitive gamer </strong>Okair McLare has always had a passion for eSports. Here’s what you need\nto know about him. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Name:</strong> Okair McLare</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Gamer Tag:</strong> Okair </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Age:</strong> 17 </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Location:</strong> Kingston </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Favourite game:</strong> Super Smash Bros.\nUltimate </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Genre specialisation:</strong> Fighting games </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>How long have you been playing video games?:</strong> From about age five and then at age 15 I started playing competitively. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>What got you into games?:</strong> It was just a passion from I was a child. It\'s what I love doing the most. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Console or PC:</strong> Console</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>How did you end up on the team?:</strong> I was selected to be a part of the team because I amassed the most points in both of the national qualifiers in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. I, unfortunately, won’t be heading to Mexico because my game speciality isn’t part of the programme.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>— <strong><em>Written by Nichola Beckford</em></strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Okair McLare from the Dr Birdz always had a passion for gaming','','inherit','closed','closed','','6287-revision-v1','','','2019-08-28 17:19:53','2019-08-28 22:19:53','',6287,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/6287-revision-v1/',0,'revision','',0),(6292,11,'2019-08-28 17:47:29','2019-08-28 22:47:29','<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>50 Cent, executive producer and actor in the Starz hit series, <strong>Power</strong>, has taken to Instagram to share his displeasure at the Emmy\'s failing to include the hit-series among its nominations.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Power</strong>, which <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"premiered its sixth and final season on Sunday (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/power-season-6-kicks-off-on-august-25/\" target=\"_blank\">premiered its sixth and final season on Sunday</a> (August 25), has become one of Starz’s most popular shows.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":2378} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/50cent-Exec-Producer.jpg\" alt=\"50 Cent, executive producer of the Starz hit-series Power.\" class=\"wp-image-2378\" /></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Season five of<strong> Power</strong> averaged 10.8 million multiplatform viewers, nearly eight times the show\'s average of 1.36 million for initial airings. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Sunday night\'s airing kept pace with these figures with 1.47 million viewers tuning in for the season premiere — the biggest on-air debut for a premium cable series this summer.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Despite this success, it hasn\'t translated into any Emmy nominations for the popular series.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6299} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Emmy-Awards-Power-BUZZ.jpg\" alt=\"A display of Emmy trophies.\" class=\"wp-image-6299\" /></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>In his post, 50 Cent noted the significant public traction that the series premiere had racked up including \"<strong>Power</strong> being the number 1 most social series of the night, trending in the US and worldwideon Twitter\".</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The hip-hop mogul has previously cited racism as a potential reason for the series not being nominated since its first airing in 2014.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','50 Cent slams the Emmys for snubbing \'Power\'','','publish','open','closed','','50-cent-slams-the-emmys-for-snubbing-power','','','2019-08-28 17:47:29','2019-08-28 22:47:29','',0,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/?p=6292',0,'post','',0),(6293,4,'2019-08-28 17:26:53','2019-08-28 22:26:53','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6286} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/moh-christopher-tufton-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6286\" /><figcaption>Health Minister Dr Christopher Tufton speaking at a press conference on Tuesday. (Photo: JIS)</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A new 24-hour toll-free helpline will soon be launched by the Ministry of Health and Wellness for persons living with mental illnesses and those affected by the condition.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Minister of Health and Wellness Dr. Christopher Tufton made the announcement at a quarterly press briefing on Tuesday (August 27).</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The minister said the system will be housed at an anonymous location, and a Private Branch Exchange (PBX) network has already been acquired for this Helpline, which will accept multiple calls at the same time.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Five psychologists will be employed to man the system, and mental health professionals such as mental health officers, social workers, psychologists and psychiatrists are being trained at the community level to augment the work of the helpline.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:quote -->\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p>\'Mental illness is a big issue in the society.\'<br></p><cite>— Health Minister DR Christopher Tufton</cite></blockquote>\n<!-- /wp:quote -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Already, 30 professionals have gone through training to respond; and police officers, firemen, mental team members and private practitioners will form a part of the network of responders.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>“Mental illness is a big issue in the society. The study that we commissioned, through the Mental Illness and Homelessness Task Force, suggests that four out of every 10 Jamaicans at some point in their lives, will be affected by some sort of mental instability. That almost mirrors the global statistics and it’s an increasing trend,” Dr. Tufton said.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>“We are very sensitive to the issue, and we have deployed, having done the report, resources to address a number of areas around mental illness [which includes the 24-hour toll free Helpline],” he added.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>       </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','24-hour helpline coming to assist persons with mental illness','','inherit','closed','closed','','6276-revision-v1','','','2019-08-28 17:26:53','2019-08-28 22:26:53','',6276,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/6276-revision-v1/',0,'revision','',0),(6294,23,'2019-08-28 17:45:36','2019-08-28 22:45:36','<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6302} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/dirk-harrison-1024x678.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6302\" /><figcaption>Contractor General Dirk Harrison at a press briefing last year. Also pictured are Senior Director in the Office of the Contractor General (OCG), Maurice Barrett (centre) and Director General, Major and Organized Crime and Anti-Corruption Agency (MOCA), Colonel Desmond Edwards.<br></figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Former Contractor General Dirk Harrison will step away from the newly formed Integrity Commission, after a longstanding feud with members of the entity. It is understood that Harrison will end the relationship on Sunday (Sept 1).</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>According to information gleaned by <strong>BUZZ</strong>, Harrison wrote to Governor-General Sir Patrick Allen earlier this month, indicating that he will enter early retirement.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Harrison had been at odds with the commissioners of the Integrity Commission since April when he put out his report on the ‘Rooms on the Beach Report’. The commissioners had distanced themselves from the report. The former prosecutor resigned before even taking up the position of director of corruption prosecutions, which he was designated to act in, at the Integrity Commission. The Integrity Commission is the island’s new corruption watchdog.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The commission is mandated to promote and enhance standards of ethical conduct for parliamentarians, public officials and other persons by consolidating laws relating to the prevention of corruption and the award, monitoring and investigating of the government contracts and prescribed licences, and strengthen the measures for the prevention, detection, investigation and prosecution of acts of corruption.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Dirk Harrison steps away from Integrity Commission','','publish','open','closed','','dirk-harrison-steps-away-from-integrity-commission','','','2019-08-28 17:45:36','2019-08-28 22:45:36','',0,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/?p=6294',0,'post','',0),(6295,4,'2019-08-28 17:33:10','2019-08-28 22:33:10','<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Former Contractor General Dirk Harrison will step away from\nthe newly formed Integrity Commission, after a longstanding feud with members\nof the entity. It is understood that Harrison will end the relationship on\nSunday.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>According to information gleaned by <strong>BUZZ</strong>, Harrison has written to Governor General Sir Patrick Allen earlier this month, indicating that he will enter early retirement.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Harrison has had a longstanding battle with other members of\nthe Integrity Commission for several months.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The former prosecutor resigned before even taking up the\nposition of director of corruption prosecutions, which he was designated to act\nin, at the Integrity Commission, the island’s new corruption watchdog.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The Integrity Commission is mandated to promote and enhance\nstandards of ethical conduct for parliamentarians, public officials and other\npersons by consolidating laws relating to the prevention of corruption and the award, monitoring and investigating of the government contracts and prescribed\nlicences; and strengthen the measures for the prevention, detection,\ninvestigation and prosecution of acts of corruption.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The entity was developed pursuant to Sections 1 and 5 of the\nintegrity Commission Act, 2017, which allowed the Office of the Contractor\nGeneral (OCG), Commission for the Prevention of Corruption (CPC) and the\nIntegrity Commission (Integrity of Parliament Members) to fully subsumed into\nthe Integrity Commission.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Harrison and the commissioners of the Integrity Commission\nhave been at odds since April, when he put out his report on the ‘Rooms on the\nBeach Report’, which they distanced themselves from in May.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Dirk Harrison steps away from Integrity Commission','','inherit','closed','closed','','6294-revision-v1','','','2019-08-28 17:33:10','2019-08-28 22:33:10','',6294,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/6294-revision-v1/',0,'revision','',0),(6297,21,'2019-08-29 07:38:39','2019-08-29 12:38:39','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6301} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Dwayne-Francis_-spanish-town-hospital.jpg\" alt=\"Chief Executive Officer, Spanish Town Hospital, Dwayne Francis (foreground), and Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr Christopher Tufton\" class=\"wp-image-6301\" /><figcaption> Dwayne Francis, the Chief Executive Officer of the Spanish Town Hospital (foreground), and Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr Christopher Tufton, exit the hospital’s new elevator that was officially handed over by the National Health Fund, recently.  (Photo: JIS)</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Twenty million dollars is currently being spent to renovate five wards at\nthe Spanish Town Hospital in St Catherine.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The money for the project is being provided by the South East Regional\nHealth Authority (SERHA).</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Ward 3 was reopened last month following renovation activities, which\nincluded: repainting the ward, upgrading its lighting, meshing its windows,\ninstalling ceiling fans, carpentry work and masonry work.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:quote -->\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p>“It is our aim to improve the aesthetics on the wards.\"</p><cite> — Dwayne Francis, CEO of Spanish Town Hospital </cite></blockquote>\n<!-- /wp:quote -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Chief Executive Officer of the Spanish Town Hospital, Dwayne Francis said\nthat similar work will be done on Wards 2, 4, 5 and 6.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>“It is our aim to improve the aesthetics on the wards and take the\nopportunity to address any infrastructural challenges that may be on the\nwards,” Francis said.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>He said damaged ceiling “beds” will be removed and replaced, ward areas\nwill be meshed, front doors on the wards will be replaced with new doors, wards\nwill be repainted, and ceiling fans and additional hand wash stations will be\ninstalled.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Sections of Spanish Town Hospital to be renovated','','publish','open','closed','','sections-of-spanish-town-hospital-to-be-renovated','','','2019-08-28 17:47:11','2019-08-28 22:47:11','',0,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/?p=6297',0,'post','',0),(6298,4,'2019-08-28 17:39:38','2019-08-28 22:39:38','<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Former Contractor General Dirk Harrison will step away from the newly formed Integrity Commission, after a longstanding feud with members of the entity. It is understood that Harrison will end the relationship on Sunday (Sept 1).</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>According to information gleaned by <strong>BUZZ</strong>, Harrison wrote to Governor-General Sir Patrick Allen earlier this month, indicating that he will enter early retirement.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Harrison had been at odds with the commissioners of the Integrity Commission since April when he put out his report on the ‘Rooms on the Beach Report’. The commissioners had distanced themselves from the report. The former prosecutor resigned before even taking up the position of director of corruption prosecutions, which he was designated to act in, at the Integrity Commission. The Integrity Commission is the island’s new corruption watchdog.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The commission is mandated to promote and enhance standards of ethical conduct for parliamentarians, public officials and other persons by consolidating laws relating to the prevention of corruption and the award, monitoring and investigating of the government contracts and prescribed licences, and strengthen the measures for the prevention, detection, investigation and prosecution of acts of corruption.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Dirk Harrison steps away from Integrity Commission','','inherit','closed','closed','','6294-revision-v1','','','2019-08-28 17:39:38','2019-08-28 22:39:38','',6294,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/6294-revision-v1/',0,'revision','',0),(6299,11,'2019-08-28 17:40:16','2019-08-28 22:40:16','','Emmy-Awards-Power-BUZZ','','inherit','open','closed','','emmy-awards-power-buzz','','','2019-08-28 17:40:16','2019-08-28 22:40:16','',6292,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Emmy-Awards-Power-BUZZ.jpg',0,'attachment','image/jpeg',0),(6300,21,'2019-08-28 18:02:46','2019-08-28 23:02:46','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6312} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/missy-elliot-VMA.jpg\" alt=\"Rapper Missy Elliott poses at the 2019 MTV Video Music Awards in Newark, New Jersey, on Monday, August 26. \" class=\"wp-image-6312\" /><figcaption>Rapper Missy Elliott poses at the 2019 MTV Video Music Awards in Newark, New Jersey, on Monday, August 26. </figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Missy Elliott lost her diamond necklace at the MTV Video Music Awards. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The 48-year-old rapper has offered a \"reward\" to anyone who can help reunite her with her precious jewel after it vanished from her neck after she picked up the Video Vanguard Award - which was awarded for her music video contributions over the years - at the annual ceremony at the Prudential Center in New Jersey on Monday.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Taking to her Instagram account, the <strong>Work It</strong> hitmaker wrote: \"Anyone found this necklace at the VMAs backstage or know anything about it, there\'s a reward, it\'s the shorter one... thanks (sic),\" followed by a praying hands emoji. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>It\'s not known how much the necklace is worth, but it is believed to have sentimental value considering that Missy is willing to part with her cash in order to see its return.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Missy Elliott loses diamond necklace at the VMAs','','publish','open','closed','','missy-elliott-loses-diamond-necklace-at-the-vmas','','','2019-08-28 18:02:47','2019-08-28 23:02:47','',0,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/?p=6300',0,'post','',0),(6301,9,'2019-08-28 17:41:57','2019-08-28 22:41:57','','Dwayne-Francis_-spanish-town-hospital','','inherit','open','closed','','dwayne-francis_-spanish-town-hospital','','','2019-08-28 17:41:57','2019-08-28 22:41:57','',6297,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Dwayne-Francis_-spanish-town-hospital.jpg',0,'attachment','image/jpeg',0),(6302,4,'2019-08-28 17:42:55','2019-08-28 22:42:55','','dirk-harrison','','inherit','open','closed','','dirk-harrison','','','2019-08-28 17:42:55','2019-08-28 22:42:55','',6294,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/dirk-harrison.jpg',0,'attachment','image/jpeg',0),(6303,4,'2019-08-28 17:45:36','2019-08-28 22:45:36','<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6302} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/dirk-harrison-1024x678.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6302\" /><figcaption>Contractor General Dirk Harrison at a press briefing last year. Also pictured are Senior Director in the Office of the Contractor General (OCG), Maurice Barrett (centre) and Director General, Major and Organized Crime and Anti-Corruption Agency (MOCA), Colonel Desmond Edwards.<br></figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Former Contractor General Dirk Harrison will step away from the newly formed Integrity Commission, after a longstanding feud with members of the entity. It is understood that Harrison will end the relationship on Sunday (Sept 1).</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>According to information gleaned by <strong>BUZZ</strong>, Harrison wrote to Governor-General Sir Patrick Allen earlier this month, indicating that he will enter early retirement.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Harrison had been at odds with the commissioners of the Integrity Commission since April when he put out his report on the ‘Rooms on the Beach Report’. The commissioners had distanced themselves from the report. The former prosecutor resigned before even taking up the position of director of corruption prosecutions, which he was designated to act in, at the Integrity Commission. The Integrity Commission is the island’s new corruption watchdog.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The commission is mandated to promote and enhance standards of ethical conduct for parliamentarians, public officials and other persons by consolidating laws relating to the prevention of corruption and the award, monitoring and investigating of the government contracts and prescribed licences, and strengthen the measures for the prevention, detection, investigation and prosecution of acts of corruption.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Dirk Harrison steps away from Integrity Commission','','inherit','closed','closed','','6294-revision-v1','','','2019-08-28 17:45:36','2019-08-28 22:45:36','',6294,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/6294-revision-v1/',0,'revision','',0),(6304,9,'2019-08-28 17:45:59','2019-08-28 22:45:59','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6301} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Dwayne-Francis_-spanish-town-hospital.jpg\" alt=\"Chief Executive Officer, Spanish Town Hospital, Dwayne Francis (foreground), and Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr Christopher Tufton\" class=\"wp-image-6301\" /><figcaption>Chief Executive Officer, Spanish Town Hospital, Dwayne Francis (foreground), and Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr Christopher Tufton, exit the hospital’s new elevator that was officially handed over by the National Health Fund, recently.  (Photo: JIS)</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Twenty million dollars is currently being spent to renovate five wards at\nthe Spanish Town Hospital in St Catherine.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The money for the project is being provided by the South East Regional\nHealth Authority (SERHA).</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Ward 3 was reopened last month following renovation activities, which\nincluded: repainting the ward, upgrading its lighting, meshing its windows,\ninstalling ceiling fans, carpentry work and masonry work.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:quote -->\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p>“It is our aim to improve the aesthetics on the wards.\"</p><cite> — Dwayne Francis, CEO of Spanish Town Hospital </cite></blockquote>\n<!-- /wp:quote -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Chief Executive Officer of the Spanish Town Hospital, Dwayne Francis said\nthat similar work will be done on Wards 2, 4, 5 and 6.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>“It is our aim to improve the aesthetics on the wards and take the\nopportunity to address any infrastructural challenges that may be on the\nwards,” Francis said.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>He said damaged ceiling “beds” will be removed and replaced, ward areas\nwill be meshed, front doors on the wards will be replaced with new doors, wards\nwill be repainted, and ceiling fans and additional hand wash stations will be\ninstalled.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Sections of Spanish Town Hospital to be renovated','','inherit','closed','closed','','6297-revision-v1','','','2019-08-28 17:45:59','2019-08-28 22:45:59','',6297,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/6297-revision-v1/',0,'revision','',0),(6305,9,'2019-08-28 17:47:10','2019-08-28 22:47:10','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6301} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Dwayne-Francis_-spanish-town-hospital.jpg\" alt=\"Chief Executive Officer, Spanish Town Hospital, Dwayne Francis (foreground), and Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr Christopher Tufton\" class=\"wp-image-6301\" /><figcaption> Dwayne Francis, the Chief Executive Officer of the Spanish Town Hospital (foreground), and Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr Christopher Tufton, exit the hospital’s new elevator that was officially handed over by the National Health Fund, recently.  (Photo: JIS)</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Twenty million dollars is currently being spent to renovate five wards at\nthe Spanish Town Hospital in St Catherine.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The money for the project is being provided by the South East Regional\nHealth Authority (SERHA).</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Ward 3 was reopened last month following renovation activities, which\nincluded: repainting the ward, upgrading its lighting, meshing its windows,\ninstalling ceiling fans, carpentry work and masonry work.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:quote -->\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p>“It is our aim to improve the aesthetics on the wards.\"</p><cite> — Dwayne Francis, CEO of Spanish Town Hospital </cite></blockquote>\n<!-- /wp:quote -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Chief Executive Officer of the Spanish Town Hospital, Dwayne Francis said\nthat similar work will be done 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-->\n<p>The hip-hop mogul has previously cited racism as a potential reason for the series not being nominated since its first airing in 2014.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','50 Cent slams the Emmys for snubbing \'Power\'','','inherit','closed','closed','','6292-revision-v1','','','2019-08-28 17:47:29','2019-08-28 22:47:29','',6292,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/6292-revision-v1/',0,'revision','',0),(6308,21,'2019-08-28 18:21:18','2019-08-28 23:21:18','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6315} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/RAF-4-1-1024x654.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6315\" /><figcaption>Science, Energy and Technology Minister Fayval Williams (centre), NCB Capital Markets Limited Chief Exective Officer, Steven Gooden (left), and New  Forest Energy’s Chief Financial Officer, Chris Guinta.</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Science, Energy and Technology Minister, Fayval Williams, says activities related to Jamaica’s emerging Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) sector will be addressed under the proposed Petroleum (Downstream Activities) Act, being developed by the Government.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>These, she outlined, include receipt, storage, processing and distribution. She added that “the legislation will also treat with the licensing, construction, and operation of natural gas terminals and transportation”.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:quote -->\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p>\'The objectives of the new legislation will be to encourage private investments.\'</p><cite>— Energy Minister Fayval Williams</cite></blockquote>\n<!-- /wp:quote -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The Minister\nwas speaking at a bond-signing ceremony between NCB Capital Markets Limited,\nand New Fortress Energy (NFE), at the AC Marriott Hotel in Kingston on Tuesday\n(August 27).</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>&nbsp;“The objectives of the new legislation will be\nto encourage private investments in the long-term financing and timely\ndevelopment of natural gas for Jamaica,” the Minister added.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Mrs. Williams noted that LNG has emerged as an integral component of the administration’s drive to secure Jamaica’s energy future, as is the case with other renewables, such as solar and wind.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Additionally, she\nsaid because natural gas is significantly cheaper and is a less volatile\nalternative to oil, Jamaica is expected to record annual energy savings\ntotalling some US$304 million, consequent on outputs from JPS power plants in\nBogue, St. James; Old Harbour, St. Catherine; and Clarendon-based JAMALCO.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Proposed law will address activities related to emerging LNG sector','','publish','open','closed','','proposed-law-will-address-activities-related-to-emerging-lng-sector','','','2019-08-28 18:21:19','2019-08-28 23:21:19','',0,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/?p=6308',0,'post','',0),(6309,21,'2019-08-28 18:28:35','2019-08-28 23:28:35','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6318} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Salt-Spring-Primary-Renovation-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Salt Spring Primary and Infant School\nrenovation\nst james police\" class=\"wp-image-6318\" /><figcaption>Members of the Salt Spring community in Montego Bay, St James, erecting a perimeter fence at the Salt Spring Primary and Infant School recently. (Photo: JIS)</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The aesthetics of\nthe Salt Spring Primary and Infant School in Montego Bay, St James, has\nreceived a boost, courtesy of the St James police.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The work, undertaken\nby the police, in collaboration with men from the community, included replacing\nthe school’s perimeter fencing, renovating the garbage receptacle and removing\nbulky waste surrounding the area.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A garden was also\nestablished, as part of the overall beautification of the school’s\nsurroundings.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:quote -->\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p>\"The children coming out to play are no longer looking at garbage, but they are looking at an aesthetically pleasing place.” </p><cite>— Inspector Yvonne Whyte-Powell, St James police </cite></blockquote>\n<!-- /wp:quote -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The National Solid\nWaste Management Authority (NSWMA) also assisted in the execution of the\nclean-up exercise.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Head of the\nCommunity Safety and Security Branch for the St James police, Inspector Yvonne\nWhyte-Powell, said that the beautification project is to ensure the highest\nquality of education in an environment that is conducive for student growth.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Whyte-Powell added\nthat the project was an extension of the summer camp programme. She noted that\nwhen the new school term begins, “the children coming out to play are no longer\nlooking at garbage, but they are looking at an aesthetically pleasing place”.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','St James police help to beautify Salt Spring Primary and Infant School','','publish','open','closed','','st-james-police-help-to-beautify-salt-spring-primary-and-infant-school','','','2019-08-28 18:28:36','2019-08-28 23:28:36','',0,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/?p=6309',0,'post','',0),(6312,9,'2019-08-28 17:59:57','2019-08-28 22:59:57','','2019 MTV Video Music Awards - Press Room','NEWARK, NEW JERSEY - AUGUST 26: Rapper Missy Elliott poses in the Press Room during the 2019 MTV Video Music Awards at Prudential Center on August 26, 2019 in Newark, New Jersey. 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The deaf community is approximately 70,000 persons across the island, and we are talking about persons of different ages who will require different services,” Sherlock Marriott-Blake pointed out.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>She is also encouraging persons to volunteer with the association.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6359} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/love-sign-language-buzz-demo-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6359\" /></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>“Give of your time. 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Begin to help break down the discriminatory assumptions persons may have (about the deaf) by engaging with us to make your organisation deaf-friendly,” said Executive Director of the Association, Kimberley Sherlock Marriott-Blake.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:quote -->\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p> The deaf community is approximately 70,000 persons across the island.</p><cite>—   Executive Director of  the Jamaica Association for the Deaf , Kimberley Sherlock Marriott-Blake </cite></blockquote>\n<!-- /wp:quote -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Mrs. Sherlock Marriott-Blake said the Association offers sign\nlanguage training to corporate entities at a cost, and interested entities may\ncontact them. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>She highlighted that sign language can be just as valuable to any\norganisation as a foreign language and should be perceived as such by\nentities.&nbsp;</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:quote -->\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p>If you can teach a deaf person life or entrepreneurial skills, we would love to partner with you.</p><cite> —   Executive Director of  the Jamaica Association for the Deaf , Kimberley Sherlock Marriott-Blake  </cite></blockquote>\n<!-- /wp:quote -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>“We believe in the need for us to have more persons who can communicate with and provide services for the deaf community. 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She added that “the legislation will also treat with the licensing, construction, and operation of natural gas terminals and transportation”.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:quote -->\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p>\'The objectives of the new legislation will be to encourage private investments.\'</p><cite>— Energy Minister Fayval Williams</cite></blockquote>\n<!-- /wp:quote -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The Minister\nwas speaking at a bond-signing ceremony between NCB Capital Markets Limited,\nand New Fortress Energy (NFE), at the AC Marriott Hotel in Kingston on Tuesday\n(August 27).</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>&nbsp;“The objectives of the new legislation will be\nto encourage private investments in the long-term financing and timely\ndevelopment of natural gas for Jamaica,” the Minister added.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Mrs. Williams noted that LNG has emerged as an integral component of the administration’s drive to secure Jamaica’s energy future, as is the case with other renewables, such as solar and wind.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Additionally, she\nsaid because natural gas is significantly cheaper and is a less volatile\nalternative to oil, Jamaica is expected to record annual energy savings\ntotalling some US$304 million, consequent on outputs from JPS power plants in\nBogue, St. James; Old Harbour, St. Catherine; and Clarendon-based JAMALCO.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Proposed law will address activities related to emerging LNG sector','','inherit','closed','closed','','6308-revision-v1','','','2019-08-28 18:21:18','2019-08-28 23:21:18','',6308,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/6308-revision-v1/',0,'revision','',0),(6321,9,'2019-08-28 18:23:33','2019-08-28 23:23:33','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6318} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Salt-Spring-Primary-Renovation-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Salt Spring Primary and Infant School\nrenovation\nst james police\" class=\"wp-image-6318\" /><figcaption>Members of the Salt Spring community in Montego Bay, St James, erecting a perimeter fence at the Salt Spring Primary and Infant School recently. </figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The aesthetics of\nthe Salt Spring Primary and Infant School in Montego Bay, St James, has\nreceived a boost, courtesy of the St James police.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The work, undertaken\nby the police, in collaboration with men from the community, included replacing\nthe school’s perimeter fencing, renovating the garbage receptacle and removing\nbulky waste surrounding the area.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A garden was also\nestablished, as part of the overall beautification of the school’s\nsurroundings.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The National Solid\nWaste Management Authority (NSWMA) also assisted in the execution of the\nclean-up exercise.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Head of the\nCommunity Safety and Security Branch for the St James police, Inspector Yvonne\nWhyte-Powell, said that the beautification project is to ensure the highest\nquality of education in an environment that is conducive for student growth.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Whyte-Powell added\nthat the project was an extension of the summer camp programme. She noted that\nwhen the new school term begins, “the children coming out to play are no longer\nlooking at garbage, but they are looking at an aesthetically pleasing place”.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Police help to beautify Salt Spring Primary and Infant School','','inherit','closed','closed','','6309-revision-v1','','','2019-08-28 18:23:33','2019-08-28 23:23:33','',6309,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/6309-revision-v1/',0,'revision','',0),(6322,23,'2019-08-29 06:30:21','2019-08-29 11:30:21','<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The Dual Citizens International Foundation has made back-to-school a bit easier for eight high students from Kingston.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The students, who attend Dunoon, Papine, Mona and Excelsior high schools, were presented with textbooks and school bags during a ceremony at the Alhambra Inn Hotel in Kingston recently.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6329} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/dual-citizens-donation-back-to-school-1024x793.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6329\" /><figcaption>Eight students received back-to-school supplies from Dual Citizens International Foundation.</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The foundation is led by three Jamaican-born women, who are living in the United States. They are Shachera Smith, Camara Chambers and Tehakadi Chambers.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Guest Speaker at the function, Dr Ricardo Anderson urged the students to take their education seriously. “Your school environment with your teachers provide rules and guidance. You now have to make choices. When you get that piece of homework or when you are scheduled for a class, attend that class, do the assignment,” he said.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Ms Smith said the group will be upping the ante. “This is just the beginning. We are determined to make a difference, no matter how small. 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In his role as Contractor General, Dirk Harrison was fearless and made significant strides in exposing corrupt practices as in the reports on the corruption enabling mechanism in the $800 million de-bushing programme and the questionable transactions in the Rooms Report, however, there has been no action beyond the reports.”</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>He said <a aria-label=\"Harrison’s  (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/dirk-harrison-steps-away-from-integrity-commission/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Harrison’s </a>departure underscores the urgent need for a complete review of the performance of the Integrity Commission to date. 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In his role as Contractor General, Dirk Harrison was fearless and made significant strides in exposing corrupt practices as in the reports on the corruption enabling mechanism in the $800 million de-bushing programme and the questionable transactions in the Rooms Report, however, there has been no action beyond the reports.”</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>He said <a href=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/dirk-harrison-steps-away-from-integrity-commission/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Harrison’s  (opens in a new tab)\">Harrison’s </a>departure underscores the urgent need for a complete review of the performance of the Integrity Commission to date. 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In his role as Contractor General, Dirk Harrison was fearless and made significant strides in exposing corrupt practices as in the reports on the corruption enabling mechanism in the $800 million de-bushing programme and the questionable transactions in the Rooms Report, however, there has been no action beyond the reports.”</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>He said <a aria-label=\"Harrison’s  (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/dirk-harrison-steps-away-from-integrity-commission/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Harrison’s </a>departure underscores the urgent need for a complete review of the performance of the Integrity Commission to date. 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She opened with her smash hit <strong>Truth Hurts</strong>,  before going into another crowd favourite, <strong>Good As Hell</strong>.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>One social media user stated, “She went from a strip club to a church sermon.” Lizzo, 31, has claimed the title as a true performer since her rise to fame earlier this year.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6337} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/normani-820x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6337\" /><figcaption>The night also belonged to Normani.</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Normani, who is a former member of the girl group Fifth Harmony, made her first solo performance since leaving the group and really outdid herself.  She performed her new single <strong>Motivation </strong>and from the beat dropped her fans shooks the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey with screams. Her performance was not short on sexy and fun. Despite some wardrobe and audio technicalities she managed to keep up her spirited performance.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6312} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/missy-elliot-VMA.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6312\" /><figcaption>NEWARK, NEW JERSEY - Rapper Missy Elliott poses in the Press Room during the 2019 MTV Video Music Awards at Prudential Center on August 26, 2019. (Photo by Jim Spellman/WireImage)</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Missy Elliot delivered an iconic, unforgettable performance. Her performance recreated some of her previous music videos. The night was stolen by Alyson Stoner, the little girl who \"worked it\" in her <strong>Work It</strong> music video. The crowd was pumped for Missy\'s 10-minute performance. She was also the recipient of the Video Vanguard award.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Other performances for the night included Shawn Mendes and Camila Cabello with their sultry sexy performance of their summer hit, <strong>Senorita</strong>, Taylor Swift, Jonas Brothers, Lil Nas X, J Balvin and Bad Bunny, Miley Cyrus, Rosalía and Ozuna. The night closed out with a medley performance from iconic rappers Naughty by Nature, Queen Latifah, Redman,  Wyclef Jean, and Fetty Wap.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong><em>—Article written by Shania Hanchard</em></strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','MTV Video Music Awards was worth the watch','','publish','open','closed','','mtv-video-music-awards-was-worth-the-watch','','','2019-08-28 20:35:51','2019-08-29 01:35:51','',0,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/?p=6336',0,'post','',0),(6337,4,'2019-08-28 20:13:20','2019-08-29 01:13:20','','normani','','inherit','open','closed','','normani','','','2019-08-28 20:13:20','2019-08-29 01:13:20','',6336,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/normani.jpg',0,'attachment','image/jpeg',0),(6338,4,'2019-08-28 20:18:04','2019-08-29 01:18:04','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6312} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/missy-elliot-VMA.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6312\" /><figcaption>NEWARK, NEW JERSEY - Rapper Missy Elliott poses in the Press Room during the 2019 MTV Video Music Awards at Prudential Center on August 26, 2019. (Photo by Jim Spellman/WireImage)</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The night\nundisputedly goes to Lizzo, Missy Elliot and Normani.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Black girl magic, if you wish to name it, had the crowd and social media fired up as Lizzo grabbed attention with her booty shaking electrifying performance. She opened with her smash hit “Truth Hurts”, then took the crowd to church with her “Good As Hell” track. One social media user states, “She went from a strip club to a church sermon”. Lizzo 31, has claimed the title as a true performer since her rise to fame earlier this year. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Normani 23,former member of the girl group&nbsp;Fifth Harmony did her first solo\nperformance since leaving the group and really out did herself.&nbsp; She performed her newly released single “Motivation”\nand from the beat dropped her fans lit up Prudential Center with screams and yells. Her performance was not short on sexy\nand fun. Despite some Wardrobe and audio technicalities she managed to motivate\nherself to the end. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":2764} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/lizzo.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2764\" /><figcaption>Lizzo gave an outstanding performance at the MTV Music Awards (File Photo)</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6337} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/normani-820x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6337\" /><figcaption>The night also belonged to Normani.</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Missy Elliot delivered\nan iconic, unforgettable performance. Her performance recreated some of her\nprevious music video and the night was stolen by Alyson Stoner, the little girl\nthat worked it in her “Work It” music video 17 years ago. Missy immensely\nwithout a doubt took the night. The crowd was pumped for the almost 10 minute\nperformance. She was also the recipient of the very much deservingVideo\nVanguard award.<strong></strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Other\nperformance for the night includes Shawn Mendes and Camila Cabello with their sultry sexy performance\nof their summer hit, ‘Senorita’, Taylor Swift, Jonas Brothers, Lil Nas X, J Balvin\nand Bad Bunny, Miley Cyrus, Rosalía&nbsp;and Ozuna. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The night closed out with a medley performance from New Jersey’s\nmost iconic rappers, Naughty\nby Nature,&nbsp;Queen Latifah,&nbsp;Redman,&nbsp;Fetty Wap, and&nbsp;Wyclef Jean. This gesture was well appreciated, as it\ntook MTV 40 long years to decide making Prudential Center<strong>,</strong> Newark, New Jersey their home. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','MTV Video Music Awards deemed worth watching','','inherit','closed','closed','','6336-revision-v1','','','2019-08-28 20:18:04','2019-08-29 01:18:04','',6336,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/6336-revision-v1/',0,'revision','',0),(6339,4,'2019-08-28 20:21:49','2019-08-29 01:21:49','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":2764} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/lizzo.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2764\" /><figcaption>Lizzo gave an outstanding performance at the MTV Music Awards (File Photo)</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The night\nundisputedly goes to Lizzo, Missy Elliot and Normani.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Black girl magic, if you wish to name it, had the crowd and social media fired up as Lizzo grabbed attention with her booty-shaking, electrifying performance. She opened with her smash hit <strong>Truth Hurts</strong>,  before going into another crowd favourite, <strong>Good As Hell</strong>.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>One social media user stated, “She went from a strip club to a church sermon”. Lizzo, 31, has claimed the title as a true performer since her rise to fame earlier this year.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Normani, a former member of the girl group Fifth Harmony, did her first solo performance since leaving the group and really out did herself.  She performed her newly released single <strong>Motivatio</strong>n and from the beat dropped her fans lit up Prudential Center with screams and yells. Her performance was not short on sexy and fun. Despite some Wardrobe and audio technicalities she managed to motivate herself to the end. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6312} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/missy-elliot-VMA.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6312\" /><figcaption>NEWARK, NEW JERSEY - Rapper Missy Elliott poses in the Press Room during the 2019 MTV Video Music Awards at Prudential Center on August 26, 2019. (Photo by Jim Spellman/WireImage)</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6337} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/normani-820x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6337\" /><figcaption>The night also belonged to Normani.</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Missy Elliot delivered\nan iconic, unforgettable performance. Her performance recreated some of her\nprevious music video and the night was stolen by Alyson Stoner, the little girl\nthat worked it in her “Work It” music video 17 years ago. Missy immensely\nwithout a doubt took the night. The crowd was pumped for the almost 10 minute\nperformance. She was also the recipient of the very much deservingVideo\nVanguard award.<strong></strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Other\nperformance for the night includes Shawn Mendes and Camila Cabello with their sultry sexy performance\nof their summer hit, ‘Senorita’, Taylor Swift, Jonas Brothers, Lil Nas X, J Balvin\nand Bad Bunny, Miley Cyrus, Rosalía&nbsp;and Ozuna. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The night closed out with a medley performance from New Jersey’s\nmost iconic rappers, Naughty\nby Nature,&nbsp;Queen Latifah,&nbsp;Redman,&nbsp;Fetty Wap, and&nbsp;Wyclef Jean. This gesture was well appreciated, as it\ntook MTV 40 long years to decide making Prudential Center<strong>,</strong> Newark, New Jersey their home. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','MTV Video Music Awards deemed worth watching','','inherit','closed','closed','','6336-revision-v1','','','2019-08-28 20:21:49','2019-08-29 01:21:49','',6336,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/6336-revision-v1/',0,'revision','',0),(6340,4,'2019-08-28 20:24:43','2019-08-29 01:24:43','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":2764} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/lizzo.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2764\" /><figcaption>Lizzo gave an outstanding performance at the MTV Music Awards (File Photo)</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The night\nundisputedly goes to Lizzo, Missy Elliot and Normani.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Black girl magic, if you wish to name it, had the crowd and social media fired up as Lizzo grabbed attention with her booty-shaking, electrifying performance. She opened with her smash hit <strong>Truth Hurts</strong>,  before going into another crowd favourite, <strong>Good As Hell</strong>.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>One social media user stated, “She went from a strip club to a church sermon”. Lizzo, 31, has claimed the title as a true performer since her rise to fame earlier this year.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6337} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/normani-820x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6337\" /><figcaption>The night also belonged to Normani.</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Normani, who is a former member of the girl group Fifth Harmony, made her first solo performance since leaving the group and really outdid herself.  She performed her new single <strong>Motivation </strong>and from the beat dropped her fans shooks the Prudential Center in New York with screams. Her performance was not short on sexy and fun. Despite some Wardrobe and audio technicalities she managed to motivate herself to the end. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6312} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/missy-elliot-VMA.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6312\" /><figcaption>NEWARK, NEW JERSEY - Rapper Missy Elliott poses in the Press Room during the 2019 MTV Video Music Awards at Prudential Center on August 26, 2019. (Photo by Jim Spellman/WireImage)</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Missy Elliot delivered an iconic, unforgettable performance. Her performance recreated some of her previous music video and the night was stolen by Alyson Stoner, the little girl that worked it in her <strong>Work It”</strong> music video 17 years ago. Missy immensely without a doubt took the night. The crowd was pumped for the almost 10 minute performance. She was also the recipient of the very much deservingVideo Vanguard award.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Other\nperformance for the night includes Shawn Mendes and Camila Cabello with their sultry sexy performance\nof their summer hit, ‘Senorita’, Taylor Swift, Jonas Brothers, Lil Nas X, J Balvin\nand Bad Bunny, Miley Cyrus, Rosalía&nbsp;and Ozuna. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The night closed out with a medley performance from New Jersey’s\nmost iconic rappers, Naughty\nby Nature,&nbsp;Queen Latifah,&nbsp;Redman,&nbsp;Fetty Wap, and&nbsp;Wyclef Jean. This gesture was well appreciated, as it\ntook MTV 40 long years to decide making Prudential Center<strong>,</strong> Newark, New Jersey their home. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','MTV Video Music Awards deemed worth watching','','inherit','closed','closed','','6336-revision-v1','','','2019-08-28 20:24:43','2019-08-29 01:24:43','',6336,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/6336-revision-v1/',0,'revision','',0),(6341,4,'2019-08-28 20:35:50','2019-08-29 01:35:50','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":2764} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/lizzo.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2764\" /><figcaption>Lizzo gave an outstanding performance at the MTV Music Awards (File Photo)</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The night undisputedly went to Lizzo, Missy Elliot and Normani.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Black girl magic (if you wish to name it) had the crowd and social media fired up as Lizzo grabbed attention with her booty-shaking, electrifying performance. She opened with her smash hit <strong>Truth Hurts</strong>,  before going into another crowd favourite, <strong>Good As Hell</strong>.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>One social media user stated, “She went from a strip club to a church sermon.” Lizzo, 31, has claimed the title as a true performer since her rise to fame earlier this year.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6337} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/normani-820x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6337\" /><figcaption>The night also belonged to Normani.</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Normani, who is a former member of the girl group Fifth Harmony, made her first solo performance since leaving the group and really outdid herself.  She performed her new single <strong>Motivation </strong>and from the beat dropped her fans shooks the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey with screams. Her performance was not short on sexy and fun. Despite some wardrobe and audio technicalities she managed to keep up her spirited performance.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6312} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/missy-elliot-VMA.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6312\" /><figcaption>NEWARK, NEW JERSEY - Rapper Missy Elliott poses in the Press Room during the 2019 MTV Video Music Awards at Prudential Center on August 26, 2019. (Photo by Jim Spellman/WireImage)</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Missy Elliot delivered an iconic, unforgettable performance. Her performance recreated some of her previous music videos. The night was stolen by Alyson Stoner, the little girl who \"worked it\" in her <strong>Work It</strong> music video. The crowd was pumped for Missy\'s 10-minute performance. She was also the recipient of the Video Vanguard award.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Other performances for the night included Shawn Mendes and Camila Cabello with their sultry sexy performance of their summer hit, <strong>Senorita</strong>, Taylor Swift, Jonas Brothers, Lil Nas X, J Balvin and Bad Bunny, Miley Cyrus, Rosalía and Ozuna. The night closed out with a medley performance from iconic rappers Naughty by Nature, Queen Latifah, Redman,  Wyclef Jean, and Fetty Wap.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong><em>—Article written by Shania Hanchard</em></strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','MTV Video Music Awards was worth the watch','','inherit','closed','closed','','6336-revision-v1','','','2019-08-28 20:35:50','2019-08-29 01:35:50','',6336,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/6336-revision-v1/',0,'revision','',0),(6342,21,'2019-08-29 07:30:37','2019-08-29 12:30:37','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6344} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/kamina-johnson-smith-damian-moore-buzz-1-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6344\" /><figcaption><br>Kamina Johnson Smith, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade (left) and Principal of Comfort Castle Primary and Junior High School Dalmain Moore. The pair display a cheque for $343,350, which was donated to the school by Canadian charity, the Tamara Gordon Foundation.  (Photo: Jamaica Information Service [JIS])</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Students of Comfort Castle Primary and Junior High School in Portland are the beneficiaries of a $343,350 donation from a Canadian charity, the Tamara Gordon Foundation.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Kamina Johnson Smith, presented the cheque to Principal Dalmain Moore at a ceremony in New Kingston on Tuesday, August 27.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Minister Johnson, who made the presentation\non behalf of the foundation, said the generous gesture demonstrates the\nimportant role of the diaspora in national development.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>“This significant donation will be very helpful for the programmes you are running at Comfort Castle. It is another example of how our diaspora reaches out to make real change and directly and positively impact the lives of Jamaicans [at home]. It is such a fundamental reason why we appreciate our diaspora so much,” she said.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6346} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/comfort-castle-primary-portland-buzz-demo.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6346\" /><figcaption>Comfort Castle Primary and Junior High School in Portland (Photo: Josh Hunter)</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Senator Johnson Smith lauded the foundation’s director, Tamara Gordon, who has devoted her life to empowering persons with disabilities, despite having suffered personal tragedy.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Principal Moore expressed his appreciation for the generous donation, adding the money has come at an opportune time, as preparations are underway for the new academic year. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>He told JIS News that funds will be used to\nexpand the school’s literacy and numeracy programme in the area, purchase a\ncommercial printer and a desktop computer, among other things.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>“The fact is the community is economically\nchallenged. Our intention is to see how best we can educate the population,\nbecause by educating the people we are giving the people the power. We are\nchanging a community and the nation as well,” he said.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6345} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/kamina-johnson-smith-damian-moore-buzz-2-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6345\" /><figcaption> Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Kamina Johnson Smith (left), presents a cheque for $343,350 to Principal  Dalmain Moore, of Portland-based Comfort Castle Primary and Junior High School. The handover ceremony was held at the ministry in New Kingston on Tuesday. The money was donated by Canadian charity, the Tamara Gordon Foundation.  (Photo: JIS)</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Gordon, of Jamaican parentage, was born in Canada, and tragically became a paraplegic following a serious motor-vehicle accident.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Established in 2013, the Tamara Grant\nFoundation is a community-based charity which seeks to provide support to\npersons with physical disabilities in the greater Toronto area by empowering\nand improving their lives by facilitating equal opportunities for persons of\nthis community, through education.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The charity provides financial, social and\nother practical resources necessary for physically challenged persons to be\nself-supporting and to function as contributing members of society. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The Tamara Grant Foundation primarily\nprovides scholarships for disabled students to assist with financing their\ntertiary education.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Canadian charity donates over $340,000 to Portland school','','publish','open','closed','','canadian-charity-donates-over-340000-to-portland-school','','','2019-08-29 09:57:28','2019-08-29 14:57:28','',0,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/?p=6342',0,'post','',0),(6344,14,'2019-08-28 21:23:13','2019-08-29 02:23:13','','kamina-johnson-smith-damian-moore-buzz-1-1','','inherit','open','closed','','kamina-johnson-smith-damian-moore-buzz-1-1','','','2019-08-28 21:23:13','2019-08-29 02:23:13','',6342,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/kamina-johnson-smith-damian-moore-buzz-1-1.jpg',0,'attachment','image/jpeg',0),(6345,14,'2019-08-28 21:25:14','2019-08-29 02:25:14','','kamina-johnson-smith-damian-moore-buzz-2','','inherit','open','closed','','kamina-johnson-smith-damian-moore-buzz-2','','','2019-08-28 21:25:14','2019-08-29 02:25:14','',6342,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/kamina-johnson-smith-damian-moore-buzz-2.jpg',0,'attachment','image/jpeg',0),(6346,14,'2019-08-28 21:30:43','2019-08-29 02:30:43','','comfort-castle-primary-portland-buzz-demo','','inherit','open','closed','','comfort-castle-primary-portland-buzz-demo','','','2019-08-28 21:30:43','2019-08-29 02:30:43','',6342,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/comfort-castle-primary-portland-buzz-demo.jpg',0,'attachment','image/jpeg',0),(6347,14,'2019-08-28 21:41:30','2019-08-29 02:41:30','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6344} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/kamina-johnson-smith-damian-moore-buzz-1-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6344\" /><figcaption><br>Kamina Johnson Smith, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade (left) and Principal of Comfort Castle Primary and Junior High School Dalmain Moore. The pair display a cheque for $343,350, which was donated to the school by Canadian charity, the Tamara Gordon Foundation.  (Photo: Jamaica Information Service [JIS])</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Students of Comfort Castle Primary and Junior High School in Portland are the beneficiaries of a $343,350 donation from a Canadian charity, the Tamara Gordon Foundation.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Kamina Johnson Smith, presented the cheque to Principal Dalmain Moore at a ceremony in New Kingston on Tuesday, August 27.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Minister Johnson, who made the presentation\non behalf of the foundation, said the generous gesture demonstrates the\nimportant role of the diaspora in national development.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>“This significant donation will be very helpful for the programmes you are running at Comfort Castle. It is another example of how our diaspora reaches out to make real change and directly and positively impact the lives of Jamaicans [at home]. It is such a fundamental reason why we appreciate our diaspora so much,” she said.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6346} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/comfort-castle-primary-portland-buzz-demo.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6346\" /><figcaption>Comfort Castle Primary and Junior High School in Portland (Photo: Josh Hunter)</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Senator Johnson Smith lauded the foundation’s director, Tamara Gordon, who has devoted her life to empowering persons with disabilities, despite having suffered personal tragedy.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Principal Moore expressed his appreciation for the generous donation, adding the money has come at an opportune time, as preparations are underway for the new academic year. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>He told JIS News that funds will be used to\nexpand the school’s literacy and numeracy programme in the area, purchase a\ncommercial printer and a desktop computer, among other things.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>“The fact is the community is economically\nchallenged. Our intention is to see how best we can educate the population,\nbecause by educating the people we are giving the people the power. We are\nchanging a community and the nation as well,” he said.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6345} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/kamina-johnson-smith-damian-moore-buzz-2-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6345\" /><figcaption> Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Kamina Johnson Smith (left), presents a cheque for $343,350 to Principal  Dalmain Moore, of Portland-based Comfort Castle Primary and Junior High School. The handover ceremony was held at the ministry in New Kingston on Tuesday. The money was donated by Canadian charity, the Tamara Gordon Foundation.  (Photo: JIS)</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Gordon, of Jamaican parentage, was born in Canada, and tragically became a paraplegic following a serious motor-vehicle accident.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Established in 2013, the Tamara Grant\nFoundation is a community-based charity which seeks to provide support to\npersons with physical disabilities in the greater Toronto area by empowering\nand improving their lives by facilitating equal opportunities for persons of\nthis community, through education.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The charity provides financial, social and\nother practical resources necessary for physically challenged persons to be\nself-supporting and to function as contributing members of society. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The Tamara Grant Foundation primarily\nprovides scholarships for disabled students to assist with financing their\ntertiary education.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Canadian charity donates over $340,000 to Portland school','','inherit','closed','closed','','6342-revision-v1','','','2019-08-28 21:41:30','2019-08-29 02:41:30','',6342,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/6342-revision-v1/',0,'revision','',0),(6349,4,'2019-08-28 22:13:00','2019-08-29 03:13:00','<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The Jamaica Association for the Deaf is encouraging corporate\nJamaica to have workers trained in sign language, in light of members of the\ndeaf community experiencing difficulties when conducting transactions.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6316} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Sherlock-Marriott-Blake-Sign-Language-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Executive Director of  the Jamaica Association for the Deaf, Kimberley Sherlock Marriott-Blake speaking at a JIS Think Tank event.\" class=\"wp-image-6316\" /><figcaption> Executive Director of  the Jamaica Association for the Deaf, Kimberley Sherlock Marriott-Blake </figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>“If your organisation is providing a service to the public, we are encouraging you to learn sign language. Begin to help break down the discriminatory assumptions persons may have (about the deaf) by engaging with us to make your organisation deaf-friendly,” said Executive Director of the Association, Kimberley Sherlock Marriott-Blake.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:quote -->\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p> The deaf community is approximately 70,000 persons across the island.</p><cite>—   Executive Director of  the Jamaica Association for the Deaf , Kimberley Sherlock Marriott-Blake </cite></blockquote>\n<!-- /wp:quote -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Mrs. Sherlock Marriott-Blake said the Association offers sign\nlanguage training to corporate entities at a cost, and interested entities may\ncontact them. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>She highlighted that sign language can be just as valuable to any\norganisation as a foreign language and should be perceived as such by\nentities.&nbsp;</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:quote -->\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p>If you can teach a deaf person life or entrepreneurial skills, we would love to partner with you.</p><cite> —   Executive Director of  the Jamaica Association for the Deaf , Kimberley Sherlock Marriott-Blake  </cite></blockquote>\n<!-- /wp:quote -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>“We believe in the need for us to have more persons who can communicate with and provide services for the deaf community. The deaf community is approximately 70,000 persons across the island, and we are talking about persons of different ages who will require different services,” Mrs Sherlock Marriott-Blake pointed out.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>She is also encouraging persons to volunteer with the Association.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>“Give of your time. 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Additionally, it resulted in 11,000 new investors joining\nthe stock market.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6364} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/wigton-windfarm-buzz-demo-1024x410.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6364\" /><figcaption>Wigton Wind Farm in Rose Hill, Manchester (Photo contributed)</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>“As an administration, we are serious about\nproviding wealth creation avenues for our people,” Minister Williams said.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The minister was among several key speakers\nat a bond-signing ceremony between NCB Capital Markets Limited and New Fortress\nEnergy (NFE), at the AC Marriott Hotel in Kingston, on Tuesday, August 27.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Against the background of the Wigton IPO\nresponse, Williams welcomed plans by NFE to issue a bond to raise US$185\nmillion.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The proceeds will be used to complete the\ncombined heat and power plant being built at Clarendon-based bauxite and alumina\nrefinery, JAMALCO.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6365} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/jamalco-clarendon-buzz-demo-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6365\" /><figcaption>The JAMALCO facility in Clarendon (Photo contributed)</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)-powered\nfacility, which is slated for completion in 2020, will supply steam for the\nrefinery’s operations and electricity to the Jamaica Public Service Company\n(JPS).&nbsp; </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>“I believe that this move [bond issue] is\nopportune and comes at a time when Jamaicans are bullish about investments. As\nEnergy Minister, I am pleased by the significant investment opportunities being\nafforded to our people via the energy sector,” Williams continued.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The Energy Minister further noted that NFE has been a good partner in further developing and diversifying Jamaica’s energy sector through the introduction of LNG in 2016 – where it was perceived by some that there was no opportunity.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":3679} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/lng-frst-andrew-holness-buzz-4-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3679\" /><figcaption>New Fortress\' US$1 billion LNG-storage facility, FRST, off the coast of  St. Elizabeth (Photo: Don Waysome)</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>She lauded the entity for again “taking a bold move” in presenting the bond issue investment option.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph 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your organisation is providing a service to the public, we are encouraging you to learn sign language,” Executive Director Kimberley Sherlock Marriott-Blake said at a JIS ‘Think Tank’ recently. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6360} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/open-sign-buzz-demo-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6360\" /></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>“Begin to help break down the discriminatory assumptions persons may have [about the deaf] by engaging with us to make your organisation deaf-friendly,” she added. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:quote -->\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p> The deaf community is approximately 70,000 persons across the island.</p><cite>—   Executive Director of  the Jamaica Association for the Deaf , Kimberley Sherlock Marriott-Blake </cite></blockquote>\n<!-- /wp:quote -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>To this end, 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The deaf community is approximately 70,000 persons across the island, and we are talking about persons of different ages who will require different services,” Sherlock Marriott-Blake pointed out.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>She is also encouraging persons to volunteer with the association.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6359} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/love-sign-language-buzz-demo-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6359\" /></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>“Give of your time. 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As\nEnergy Minister, I am pleased by the significant investment opportunities being\nafforded to our people via the energy sector,” Williams continued.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The Energy Minister further noted that NFE has been a good partner in further developing and diversifying Jamaica’s energy sector through the introduction of LNG in 2016 – where it was perceived by some that there was no opportunity.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":3679} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/lng-frst-andrew-holness-buzz-4-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3679\" /><figcaption>New Fortress\' US$1 billion LNG-storage facility, FRST, off the coast of  St. Elizabeth (Photo: Don Waysome)</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>She lauded the entity for again “taking a bold move” in presenting the bond issue investment option.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>“The Government of Jamaica’s partnerships\nwith New Forest and our many other stakeholders have gone a far way towards\nensuring that Jamaica’s energy supply is secure and sufficient to support\nlong-term economic and social development, and environmental sustainability,\nwhich is in accordance with Goal No. 4 of our National Energy Policy,” Williams\nstated.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The extent of these developments, Williams\npointed out, include:</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><li>Conversion of the JPS’\n114-megawatt energy plant in Bogue, St. James, to an LNG-powered facility.</li><li>Construction of a similarly\npowered 190mw plant in Old Harbour Bay, St. Catherine, the JAMALCO facility,\nand the South Jamaica Power Company.</li><li>As well as the commissioning of\nthe floating storage regasification terminal, “which strategically positions\nJamaica as a premier LNG hub in the region”.</li></ul>\n<!-- /wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6363} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/new-fortress-energy-old-harbour-lng-asset-1024x568.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6363\" /><figcaption>Construction continues on the  190mw plant in Old Harbour Bay, St. Catherine (Photo: New Fortress Energy)</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Williams indicated that Jamaica is in line with the demand for and use of LNG, as globally, the trend is increasing. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>As the effects of climate change become more evident, governments across the world are working assiduously to reduce harmful emissions, while increasing access to affordable power for their citizens.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p> </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Fayval Williams upbeat as more Jamaicans crave to invest in energy sector','','inherit','closed','closed','','6356-revision-v1','','','2019-08-29 05:50:08','2019-08-29 10:50:08','',6356,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/6356-revision-v1/',0,'revision','',0),(6367,11,'2019-08-29 11:19:16','2019-08-29 16:19:16','<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Iconic singer-rapper-producer-songwriter <a href=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/missy-elliott-loses-diamond-necklace-at-the-vmas/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Missy Eliott (opens in a new tab)\">Missy Eliott</a> has been on a continuous roll of excellence. 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It passed through Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands Wednesday (Aug 28) leaving little damage.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The U.S. National Hurricane Center said Dorian was expected to grow into a Category 3 hurricane before hitting the U.S. mainland late Sunday or early Monday.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>It is expected to land somewhere between the Florida Keys and southern Georgia.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Florida Governor Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency for the state’s eastern and central counties Wednesday.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Across much of Florida’s east coast, residents began\nflocking to the grocery stores and gas stations, stocking up in anticipation of\nthe storm.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Dorian could hit Florida as a Category 3 hurricane','','publish','open','closed','','dorian-could-hit-florida-as-a-category-3-hurricane','','','2019-08-29 10:31:22','2019-08-29 15:31:22','',0,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/?p=6368',0,'post','',0),(6369,23,'2019-08-29 10:28:41','2019-08-29 15:28:41','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6370} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Yanique-Curvy-Diva-underwear-20190829-A-1024x778.jpg\" alt=\"Yanique ‘Curvy Diva’ Barrett\nunderwear\" class=\"wp-image-6370\" /><figcaption> Yanique ‘Curvy Diva’ Barrett turned heads with her photo on Wednesday. </figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>After the bashing Yanique ‘Curvy Diva’ Barrett received for removing her underwear on stage at the Pride Ja Breakfast Party on August 6, you would think that her panty dealings would be over. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:gallery {\"ids\":[6371,6372]} -->\n<ul class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Yanique-Curvy-Diva-underwear-20190829-C.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"6371\" data-link=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/?attachment_id=6371\" class=\"wp-image-6371\" /><figcaption>This underwear was certainly eye-catching. </figcaption></figure></li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Yanique-Curvy-Diva-underwear-20190829-B.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"6372\" data-link=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/?attachment_id=6372\" class=\"wp-image-6372\" /><figcaption>This rique photo was posted by  Yanique ‘Curvy Diva’ Barrett on Wednesday. </figcaption></figure></li></ul>\n<!-- /wp:gallery -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>However, weeks after the public melee that was followed by Curvy Diva defending her actions, the <strong>Lifestyle</strong> singer again turned heads with a series of photos. 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On Wednesday evening, she took to social media to hint to her fans that she might be releasing a new underwear line. 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Thank you @vmas @pepsi for an amazing night and an epic afterparty!!</a></p> <p style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;\">A post shared by <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/missymisdemeanorelliott/\" style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> Missy Elliott</a> (@missymisdemeanorelliott) on <time style=\" font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px;\" datetime=\"2019-08-28T19:08:56+00:00\">Aug 28, 2019 at 12:08pm PDT</time></p></div></blockquote><script async src=\"//www.instagram.com/embed.js\"></script>','','','publish','closed','closed','','dfebd40ff1a8aec95ca8fe361078705a','','','2019-08-29 10:27:04','2019-08-29 15:27:04','',0,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/dfebd40ff1a8aec95ca8fe361078705a/',0,'oembed_cache','',0),(6376,11,'2019-08-29 10:28:24','2019-08-29 15:28:24','','Missy-Elliott-Album-Cover','','inherit','open','closed','','missy-elliott-album-cover','','','2019-08-29 10:28:24','2019-08-29 15:28:24','',6367,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Missy-Elliott-Album-Cover.jpg',0,'attachment','image/jpeg',0),(6377,4,'2019-08-29 10:28:43','2019-08-29 15:28:43','','dorian-cat-1-hurricane','','inherit','open','closed','','dorian-cat-1-hurricane','','','2019-08-29 10:28:43','2019-08-29 15:28:43','',6368,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/dorian-cat-1-hurricane.jpg',0,'attachment','image/jpeg',0),(6378,4,'2019-08-29 10:31:21','2019-08-29 15:31:21','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6377} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/dorian-cat-1-hurricane.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6377\" /></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Hurricane Dorian is now making its way to Florida and could hit the US late Sunday as a Category 3 hurricane.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The Storm, which is now at Category 1, moved through the Eastern Caribbean but thankfully did not cause the level of damage anticipated. 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Everyone At <a href=\"https://twitter.com/AtlanticRecords?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@AtlanticRecords</a> I THANK YOU ALL for believing in me &amp; my creative vision?❤️ I am humbled❤️ <a href=\"https://t.co/N7o7W5E6uB\">pic.twitter.com/N7o7W5E6uB</a></p>&mdash; Missy Elliott (@MissyElliott) <a href=\"https://twitter.com/MissyElliott/status/1166796864391385088?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 28, 2019</a></blockquote><script async src=\"https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"></script>','','','publish','closed','closed','','c0a620cbb3147cea15aea07d297e7dc1','','','2019-08-29 10:54:10','2019-08-29 15:54:10','',0,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/c0a620cbb3147cea15aea07d297e7dc1/',0,'oembed_cache','',0),(6387,4,'2019-08-29 10:58:47','2019-08-29 15:58:47','<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>EduCom Co-operative Credit Union has awarded over $2 million in scholarships to 86 students for the upcoming academic year.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The students are at the primary and tertiary level. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The scholarships were presented to the students at Educom\'s annual award ceremony at the Knutsford Court Hotel, in Kingston.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Chief executive officer at Educom, Elvis King, encouraged the recipients to always seek to learn and gain knowledge.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>\"The more time spent on something, the more knowledgeable you become. Focus on those things that really matter,\" King said. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>photo 1 shows... 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At only five years old, he embarked on a music career and joined four of his brothers to form the Jackson 5. After creating many hits with Jackson 5, he would go on to make his name as a solo act, thrilling the world with several albums and singles. His contribution to music, dance and fashion made him a mega superstar and an important global figure for more than four decades. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:embed {\"url\":\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sOnqjkJTMaA\",\"type\":\"video\",\"providerNameSlug\":\"youtube\",\"className\":\"\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sOnqjkJTMaA\n</div></figure>\n<!-- /wp:embed -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>So, as <strong>BUZZ</strong> celebrates Michael Jackson on his birthday, we have created a list of some of our favourite songs from the pop icon.   </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><li>Billie Jean</li></ul>\n<!-- /wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><li>They Don’t Care About Us</li></ul>\n<!-- /wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><li>You Are Not Alone</li></ul>\n<!-- /wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><li>Thriller</li></ul>\n<!-- /wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><li>Earth Song</li></ul>\n<!-- /wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><li>Man In The Mirror</li></ul>\n<!-- /wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><li>Remember The Time</li></ul>\n<!-- /wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><li>Rock With You</li></ul>\n<!-- /wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><li>Human Nature</li></ul>\n<!-- /wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><li>The Girl Is Mine </li></ul>\n<!-- /wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Tell us: What is your favourite Michael Jackson song?</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6402} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Michael-Jackson-20190829.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6402\" /><figcaption>Michael Jackson in his younger days. 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Focus on those things that really matter,\" King said. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6389} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/educom-scholarship-2-1024x695.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6389\" /></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>photo 1 shows... 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This Government took the bold move to ensure the Cockpit Country is protected. The Government is looking at the issue of the Cockpit Country in a comprehensive way. We are currently on the ground physically marking the area in a process known as ground-truthing,” the Holness noted in a social media post.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>“The discussions were enlightening. I\nrestated my position that this Government remains committed to protecting the\nCockpit Country. I ask members of the public to refrain from disturbing the\nmarkings from the ground truthing exercise,” he added.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6408} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Screenshot-89.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6408\" /><figcaption>From left: Tony Rebel, Minister Daryl Vaz, Queen Ifrika, Prime Minister Andrew Holness, Senator Matthew Samuda and Bounty Killer.</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Others at the meeting were representatives of the Forestry Department,  Daryl Vaz, who is the minister with responsibility for the environment, and Government Senator Matthew Samuda.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6407} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/cockpit-meeting1-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6407\" /><figcaption>Andrew Holness, Tony Rebel and Queen Ifrika.</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The Prime Minister posted photos taken during and after the deliberations, which included a Powerpoint presentation, on his Facebook Page and on Twitter. In the multiple shots, the PM greets a beaming Queen Ifrica with a tight hug.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6409} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Screenshot-90.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6409\" /><figcaption>Queen Ifrika and Prime Minister Andrew Holness greet each other with a tight embrace.</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6412} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Screenshot-93.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6412\" /></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The three artistes, along with entertainer Spragga Benz, had been taking the Holness administration to task on social media over the issue.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong><em> — Article written by Claudia Gardner</em></strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Entertainers, prime minister meet to discuss Cockpit Country mining','','publish','open','closed','','entertainers-prime-minister-meet-to-discuss-cockpit-country-mining','','','2019-08-29 12:25:04','2019-08-29 17:25:04','',0,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/?p=6397',0,'post','',0),(6398,4,'2019-08-29 11:18:25','2019-08-29 16:18:25','<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>In a seeming bid to quell the anxiety of\nBounty Killer, Queen Ifrica, and Tony Rebel over rumours of proposed mining within\nthe Cockpit Country in Trelawny, Prime Minister of Jamaica, Andrew Holness met up\nwith the three Dancehall champions at Jamaica House yesterday.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>According to Holness, he had a “very engaging\nconversation on the area designated as the Cockpit Country Protected Area” with\nthe three, along with representatives of the Forestry Department, Minister with\nresponsibility for the environment, Daryl Vaz&nbsp;and Government Senator Matthew\nSamuda.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The Prime Minister posted photos taken\nduring and after the deliberations, which included a Powerpoint presentation,\non his Facebook Page and on Twitter last evening. &nbsp;&nbsp;In the multiple shots, the PM greets a beaming\nQueen Ifrica with a tight hug, perhaps an indication that he held no hard\nfeelings toward the artiste for holding him and his Ministers accountable. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>“There is much misinformation in the\npublic domain and I engaged them with the facts. This Government took the bold\nmove to ensure the Cockpit Country is protected.&nbsp; The Government is looking at the issue of the\nCockpit Country in a comprehensive way.&nbsp; We are currently on the ground\nphysically marking the area in a process known as ground truthing,” the Prime\nMinister noted in his post.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>“The discussions were enlightening. I\nrestated my position that this Government remains committed to protecting the\nCockpit Country. I ask members of the public to refrain from disturbing the\nmarkings from the ground truthing exercise,” he added.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The three artistes, along with their compatriot\nSpragga Benz, have been taking the Holness administration to task on social\nmedia, over the last several weeks, as concerns continue to reign that approval\nhas been given to Noranda Bauxite Company to extract bauxite ore from lands which\nwithin the Cockpit, which is one of the island’s most biodiverse areas and\nwhere much of the island’s water sources spring.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','','','inherit','closed','closed','','6397-revision-v1','','','2019-08-29 11:18:25','2019-08-29 16:18:25','',6397,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/6397-revision-v1/',0,'revision','',0),(6399,11,'2019-08-29 11:19:16','2019-08-29 16:19:16','<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Iconic singer-rapper-producer-songwriter <a href=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/missy-elliott-loses-diamond-necklace-at-the-vmas/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Missy Eliott (opens in a new tab)\">Missy Eliott</a> has been on a continuous roll of excellence. She recently received her long-overdue recognition through MTV’s Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award and induction in the Songwriters Hall of Fame.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:embed {\"url\":\"https://www.instagram.com/p/B1uAbVrAPMn/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link\",\"type\":\"rich\",\"providerNameSlug\":\"instagram\",\"className\":\"\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-instagram\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps://www.instagram.com/p/B1uAbVrAPMn/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link\n</div></figure>\n<!-- /wp:embed -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>She\'s maintained that successful tempo with the release of her new project <strong>Iconology</strong> this month.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6379} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Iconology-Missy-Elliott-Album-Cover-BUZZ.jpg\" alt=\"Cover of Missy Elliott\'s album Iconology.\" class=\"wp-image-6379\" /></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Iconology</strong>, released on August 23, 2019, is the American hip-hop artiste\'s first body of work since her last album <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"The Cookbook (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wHV5E-lpme4&amp;list=PL-UWPlRIl68rJjUO_qEj8hNqk_eORGFX2&amp;index=2\" target=\"_blank\">The Cookbook</a>, released in 2005.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6381} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Missy-Elliott-Iconology-BUZZ-1024x677.jpg\" alt=\"Missy Elliott with her VMA Vanguard Award\" class=\"wp-image-6381\" /><figcaption>Missy Elliott at the VMA Awards in August 2019 (Source: billboard.com)</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The entertainer has been receiving rave reviews from the critics for her EP. 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According to her website, the US tour is scheduled to continue until September 25 and then picks back up in Europe with her first stop in London, UK,  on November 9.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><em>Do you still have Rapture on your playlist?</em></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Koffee\'s Rapture re-enters Billboard Reggae top 10','Koffee\'s debut EP, Rapture has re-entered the top 10 on the Billboard Reggae chart.','publish','open','closed','','koffees-rapture-re-enters-billboard-reggae-top-10','','','2019-08-29 12:17:40','2019-08-29 17:17:40','',0,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/?p=6400',0,'post','',0),(6401,9,'2019-08-29 11:21:11','2019-08-29 16:21:11','<iframe title=\"Michael Jackson - Thriller (Official Music Video)\" width=\"1333\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https://www.youtube.com/embed/sOnqjkJTMaA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen></iframe>','','','publish','closed','closed','','27e24d2f3a361f874ca32f5c89d3397a','','','2019-08-29 11:21:11','2019-08-29 16:21:11','',0,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/27e24d2f3a361f874ca32f5c89d3397a/',0,'oembed_cache','',0),(6402,9,'2019-08-29 11:21:48','2019-08-29 16:21:48','','Michael-Jackson-20190829','','inherit','open','closed','','michael-jackson-20190829','','','2019-08-29 11:21:48','2019-08-29 16:21:48','',6391,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Michael-Jackson-20190829.jpg',0,'attachment','image/jpeg',0),(6403,9,'2019-08-29 11:23:28','2019-08-29 16:23:28','<iframe title=\"Michael Jackson - Remember The Time (Official Video)\" width=\"1333\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https://www.youtube.com/embed/LeiFF0gvqcc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen></iframe>','','','publish','closed','closed','','9b9225663b55495960863a2873522c89','','','2019-08-29 11:23:28','2019-08-29 16:23:28','',0,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/9b9225663b55495960863a2873522c89/',0,'oembed_cache','',0),(6404,9,'2019-08-29 11:29:53','2019-08-29 16:29:53','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6395} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/michael-jackson-Dangerous-Tour-2-billboard-1548-1024x677.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6395\" /><figcaption>Michael Jackson (Photo: Billboard.com)</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Although Michael Jackson passed away 10 years ago on June 25, 2009, the\nworld still celebrates the pop icon on his birthday.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:embed {\"url\":\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LeiFF0gvqcc\",\"type\":\"video\",\"providerNameSlug\":\"youtube\",\"className\":\"\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LeiFF0gvqcc\n</div></figure>\n<!-- /wp:embed -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The King of Pop was born on August 29, 1958, in Gary, Indiana, to mother Katherine Jackson and father Joseph Jackson. At only five years old, he embarked on a music career and joined four of his brothers to form the Jackson 5. After creating many hits with Jackson 5, he would go on to make his name as a solo act, thrilling the world with several albums and singles. His contribution to music, dance and fashion made him a mega superstar and an important global figure for more than four decades. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:embed {\"url\":\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sOnqjkJTMaA\",\"type\":\"video\",\"providerNameSlug\":\"youtube\",\"className\":\"\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sOnqjkJTMaA\n</div></figure>\n<!-- /wp:embed -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>So, as <strong>BUZZ</strong> celebrates Michael Jackson on his birthday, we have created a list of some of our favourite songs from the pop icon.   </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><li>Billie Jean</li></ul>\n<!-- /wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><li>They Don’t Care About Us</li></ul>\n<!-- /wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><li>You Are Not Alone</li></ul>\n<!-- /wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><li>Thriller</li></ul>\n<!-- /wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><li>Earth Song</li></ul>\n<!-- /wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><li>Man In The Mirror</li></ul>\n<!-- /wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><li>Remember The Time</li></ul>\n<!-- /wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><li>Rock With You</li></ul>\n<!-- /wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><li>Human Nature</li></ul>\n<!-- /wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><li>The Girl Is Mine </li></ul>\n<!-- /wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Tell us: What is your favourite Michael Jackson song?</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6402} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Michael-Jackson-20190829.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6402\" /><figcaption>Michael Jackson in his younger days. (Photo: michaeljackson.com)</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->','Celebrating Michael Jackson on his birthday','','inherit','closed','closed','','6391-revision-v1','','','2019-08-29 11:29:53','2019-08-29 16:29:53','',6391,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/6391-revision-v1/',0,'revision','',0),(6405,21,'2019-08-29 11:43:57','2019-08-29 16:43:57','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6406} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Tourism-minister-edmund-bartlett-20190829-1024x678.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6406\" /><figcaption>Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett (left) greets a member of the Red Cap Porters Association during a function at the Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay earlier this year. </figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Several stakeholders\nhave welcomed the impending implementation of the Tourism Workers’ Pension\nScheme by the Government.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The initiative,\nbeing piloted by the Ministry of Tourism, is a defined contributory plan\nsupported by legislation, and will require mandatory contributions by workers\nand employers.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>It will cover all\nworkers, aged 18 to 59, whether permanent, contract or self-employed. Benefits\nwill be payable at age 65 years or older. The scheme is programmed for rollout\nin 2020.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:quote -->\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p>“Good days for the little man.” </p><cite> — Ocho Rios craft trader Milton Scott </cite></blockquote>\n<!-- /wp:quote -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A number of persons, including raftsmen, airport bag handlers, and contract workers, who have spent most of their lives working in the industry, say the scheme is nothing short of “historic” while calling it a victory for work relations in Jamaica.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Ocho Rios craft\ntrader Milton Scott says he was initially skeptical when the Scheme was first\nproposed, noting “I thought it was wishful thinking.” However, he now anticipates\nthat the scheme’s introduction will make a big difference, and mark the start\nof “good days for the little man”.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>For his part,\nTourism Minister Edmund Bartlett describes the pension scheme as a “signature\naccomplishment” for the industry, and general work relations in Jamaica.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Tourism stakeholders welcome pension scheme','','publish','open','closed','','tourism-stakeholders-welcome-pension-scheme','','','2019-08-29 11:43:58','2019-08-29 16:43:58','',0,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/?p=6405',0,'post','',0),(6406,9,'2019-08-29 11:38:48','2019-08-29 16:38:48','','Tourism-minister-edmund-bartlett-20190829','','inherit','open','closed','','tourism-minister-edmund-bartlett-20190829','','','2019-08-29 11:38:48','2019-08-29 16:38:48','',6405,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Tourism-minister-edmund-bartlett-20190829.jpg',0,'attachment','image/jpeg',0),(6407,4,'2019-08-29 11:40:21','2019-08-29 16:40:21','','cockpit-meeting1','','inherit','open','closed','','cockpit-meeting1','','','2019-08-29 11:40:21','2019-08-29 16:40:21','',6397,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/cockpit-meeting1.jpg',0,'attachment','image/jpeg',0),(6408,4,'2019-08-29 11:40:46','2019-08-29 16:40:46','','Screenshot-89','','inherit','open','closed','','screenshot-89','','','2019-08-29 11:40:46','2019-08-29 16:40:46','',6397,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Screenshot-89.png',0,'attachment','image/png',0),(6409,4,'2019-08-29 11:41:40','2019-08-29 16:41:40','','Screenshot-90','','inherit','open','closed','','screenshot-90','','','2019-08-29 11:41:40','2019-08-29 16:41:40','',6397,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Screenshot-90.png',0,'attachment','image/png',0),(6410,4,'2019-08-29 11:41:50','2019-08-29 16:41:50','','Screenshot-91','','inherit','open','closed','','screenshot-91','','','2019-08-29 11:41:50','2019-08-29 16:41:50','',6397,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Screenshot-91.png',0,'attachment','image/png',0),(6411,4,'2019-08-29 11:42:03','2019-08-29 16:42:03','','Screenshot-92','','inherit','open','closed','','screenshot-92','','','2019-08-29 11:42:03','2019-08-29 16:42:03','',6397,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Screenshot-92.png',0,'attachment','image/png',0),(6412,4,'2019-08-29 11:42:09','2019-08-29 16:42:09','','Screenshot-93','','inherit','open','closed','','screenshot-93','','','2019-08-29 11:42:09','2019-08-29 16:42:09','',6397,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Screenshot-93.png',0,'attachment','image/png',0),(6413,9,'2019-08-29 11:43:20','2019-08-29 16:43:20','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6406} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Tourism-minister-edmund-bartlett-20190829-1024x678.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6406\" /><figcaption>Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett (left) greets a member of the Red Cap Porters Association during a function at the Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay earlier this year. </figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Several stakeholders\nhave welcomed the impending implementation of the Tourism Workers’ Pension\nScheme by the Government.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The initiative,\nbeing piloted by the Ministry of Tourism, is a defined contributory plan\nsupported by legislation, and will require mandatory contributions by workers\nand employers.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>It will cover all\nworkers, aged 18 to 59, whether permanent, contract or self-employed. 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The scheme is programmed for rollout\nin 2020.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:quote -->\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p>“Good days for the little man.” </p><cite> — Ocho Rios craft trader Milton Scott </cite></blockquote>\n<!-- /wp:quote -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A number of persons, including raftsmen, airport bag handlers, and contract workers, who have spent most of their lives working in the industry, say the scheme is nothing short of “historic” while calling it a victory for work relations in Jamaica.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Ocho Rios craft\ntrader Milton Scott says he was initially skeptical when the Scheme was first\nproposed, noting “I thought it was wishful thinking.” However, he now anticipates\nthat the scheme’s introduction will make a big difference, and mark the start\nof “good days for the little man”.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>For his part,\nTourism Minister Edmund Bartlett describes the pension scheme as a “signature\naccomplishment” for the industry, and general work relations in Jamaica.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Tourism workers welcome pension scheme','','inherit','closed','closed','','6405-revision-v1','','','2019-08-29 11:43:20','2019-08-29 16:43:20','',6405,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/6405-revision-v1/',0,'revision','',0),(6414,9,'2019-08-29 11:43:57','2019-08-29 16:43:57','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6406} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Tourism-minister-edmund-bartlett-20190829-1024x678.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6406\" /><figcaption>Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett (left) greets a member of the Red Cap Porters Association during a function at the Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay earlier this year. </figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Several stakeholders\nhave welcomed the impending implementation of the Tourism Workers’ Pension\nScheme by the Government.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The initiative,\nbeing piloted by the Ministry of Tourism, is a defined contributory plan\nsupported by legislation, and will require mandatory contributions by workers\nand employers.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>It will cover all\nworkers, aged 18 to 59, whether permanent, contract or self-employed. 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The scheme is programmed for rollout\nin 2020.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:quote -->\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p>“Good days for the little man.” </p><cite> — Ocho Rios craft trader Milton Scott </cite></blockquote>\n<!-- /wp:quote -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A number of persons, including raftsmen, airport bag handlers, and contract workers, who have spent most of their lives working in the industry, say the scheme is nothing short of “historic” while calling it a victory for work relations in Jamaica.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Ocho Rios craft\ntrader Milton Scott says he was initially skeptical when the Scheme was first\nproposed, noting “I thought it was wishful thinking.” However, he now anticipates\nthat the scheme’s introduction will make a big difference, and mark the start\nof “good days for the little man”.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>For his part,\nTourism Minister Edmund Bartlett describes the pension scheme as a “signature\naccomplishment” for the industry, and general work relations in Jamaica.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Tourism stakeholders welcome pension scheme','','inherit','closed','closed','','6405-revision-v1','','','2019-08-29 11:43:57','2019-08-29 16:43:57','',6405,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/6405-revision-v1/',0,'revision','',0),(6415,11,'2019-08-29 11:44:26','2019-08-29 16:44:26','','Koffee-Billboard-Reggae-Charts-Top-10-BUZZ','','inherit','open','closed','','koffee-billboard-reggae-charts-top-10-buzz','','','2019-08-29 11:44:26','2019-08-29 16:44:26','',6400,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Koffee-Billboard-Reggae-Charts-Top-10-BUZZ.jpg',0,'attachment','image/jpeg',0),(6416,11,'2019-08-29 11:49:08','2019-08-29 16:49:08','','koffee-toast-cover-artwork','','inherit','open','closed','','koffee-toast-cover-artwork','','','2019-08-29 11:50:00','2019-08-29 16:50:00','',6400,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/koffee-toast-cover-artwork.jpg',0,'attachment','image/jpeg',0),(6417,11,'2019-08-29 11:53:14','2019-08-29 16:53:14','<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned data-instgrm-permalink=\"https://www.instagram.com/p/B1jUzzegMY0/\" data-instgrm-version=\"12\" style=\" background:#FFF; 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Hope you enjoy.﻿</a></p> <p style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;\">A post shared by <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/barackobama/\" style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> Barack Obama</a> (@barackobama) on <time style=\" font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px;\" datetime=\"2019-08-24T15:35:23+00:00\">Aug 24, 2019 at 8:35am PDT</time></p></div></blockquote><script async src=\"//www.instagram.com/embed.js\"></script>','','','publish','closed','closed','','855ce1aceb487957cefab6a5599670e5','','','2019-08-29 11:53:14','2019-08-29 16:53:14','',0,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/855ce1aceb487957cefab6a5599670e5/',0,'oembed_cache','',0),(6418,21,'2019-08-29 13:30:45','2019-08-29 18:30:45','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6419} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Shawn-Mendes-20190829.jpg\" alt=\"Shawn Mendes\nIn My Blood\" class=\"wp-image-6419\" /><figcaption>Shawn Mendes</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Shawn Mendes has launched a foundation to raise more than $1 million for issues affecting his fans.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The <strong>In My Blood</strong> hitmaker launched The Shawn Mendes Foundation on Wednesday, and it is expected that the funds will go towards various causes that are close to the hearts of his audience.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>In a press release, he said: \"[I hope the foundation will] inspire and empower his fans and today\'s youth to 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/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6415} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Koffee-Billboard-Reggae-Charts-Top-10-BUZZ.jpg\" alt=\"Koffee\'s EP Rapture featuring at number 8 on the Billboard Reggae chart.\" class=\"wp-image-6415\" /></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The <strong>Toast </strong>singer was recently included on former US President, Barack Obama\'s<a href=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/koffee-on-barack-obamas-summer-2019-playlist/\"> Summer Playlist 2019</a>. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:embed {\"url\":\"https://www.instagram.com/p/B1jUzzegMY0/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link\",\"type\":\"rich\",\"providerNameSlug\":\"instagram\",\"className\":\"\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-instagram\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps://www.instagram.com/p/B1jUzzegMY0/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link\n</div></figure>\n<!-- /wp:embed 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According to her website, the US tour is scheduled to continue until September 25 and then picks back up in Europe with her first stop in London, UK,  on November 9.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><em>Do you still have Rapture on your playlist?</em></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Koffee\'s Rapture re-enters Billboard Reggae top 10','Koffee\'s debut EP, Rapture has re-entered the top 10 on the Billboard Reggae chart.','inherit','closed','closed','','6400-revision-v1','','','2019-08-29 12:17:39','2019-08-29 17:17:39','',6400,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/6400-revision-v1/',0,'revision','',0),(6424,4,'2019-08-29 12:25:03','2019-08-29 17:25:03','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6411} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Screenshot-92.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6411\" /><figcaption>Members of the entertainment fraternity met with Prime Minister Andrew Holness Wednesday (Aug 28) over the issue of mining in the Cockpit Country.</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Prime Minister Andrew Holness met with members of the entertainment fraternity who have been vocal about the issue of mining in the Cockpit Country in Trelawny.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The entertainers, who attended the meeting at Jamaica House on Wednesday (Aug 28), were Bounty Killer, Queen Ifrica, and Tony Rebel.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6410} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Screenshot-91.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6410\" /><figcaption>From left: Bounty Killer, Andrew Holness and Tony Rebel.</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>“There is much misinformation in the public domain and I engaged them with the facts. This Government took the bold move to ensure the Cockpit Country is protected. The Government is looking at the issue of the Cockpit Country in a comprehensive way. We are currently on the ground physically marking the area in a process known as ground-truthing,” the Holness noted in a social media post.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>“The discussions were enlightening. I\nrestated my position that this Government remains committed to protecting the\nCockpit Country. I ask members of the public to refrain from disturbing the\nmarkings from the ground truthing exercise,” he added.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6408} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Screenshot-89.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6408\" /><figcaption>From left: Tony Rebel, Minister Daryl Vaz, Queen Ifrika, Prime Minister Andrew Holness, Senator Matthew Samuda and Bounty Killer.</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Others at the meeting were representatives of the Forestry Department,  Daryl Vaz, who is the minister with responsibility for the environment, and Government Senator Matthew Samuda.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6407} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/cockpit-meeting1-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6407\" /><figcaption>Andrew Holness, Tony Rebel and Queen Ifrika.</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The Prime Minister posted photos taken during and after the deliberations, which included a Powerpoint presentation, on his Facebook Page and on Twitter. In the multiple shots, the PM greets a beaming Queen Ifrica with a tight hug.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6409} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Screenshot-90.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6409\" /><figcaption>Queen Ifrika and Prime Minister Andrew Holness greet each other with a tight embrace.</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6412} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Screenshot-93.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6412\" /></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The three artistes, along with entertainer Spragga Benz, had been taking the Holness administration to task on social media over the issue.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong><em> — Article written by Claudia Gardner</em></strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Entertainers, prime minister meet to discuss Cockpit Country mining','','inherit','closed','closed','','6397-revision-v1','','','2019-08-29 12:25:03','2019-08-29 17:25:03','',6397,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/6397-revision-v1/',0,'revision','',0),(6425,23,'2019-08-29 17:00:47','2019-08-29 22:00:47','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":3686} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/lng-frst-andrew-holness-buzz-6-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3686\" /><figcaption>Andrew Holness</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Jamaica’s Prime Minister Andrew Holness and his Culture Minister, Olivia ‘Babsy’ Grange, released their summer music playlists on Wednesday, and all the songs are Jamaican dancehall and reggae tracks. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The Prime Minister presented his Top 25 compilation on which Popcaan, Agent Sasco and Chronixx featured heavily.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:embed {\"url\":\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fUREgj4i684\",\"type\":\"video\",\"providerNameSlug\":\"youtube\",\"className\":\"\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fUREgj4i684\n</div></figure>\n<!-- /wp:embed -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Let’s take a look at what the St Catherine High School old boy is listening to in his spare time.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>1. <strong>Winning Right Now</strong> – Agent Sasco<br> <br>2. <strong>Banks of The Hope</strong> – Agent Sasco<br> <br>3. <strong>Mix-up</strong> – Agent Sasco<br> <br>4. <strong>I Can</strong> – Chronixx<br> <br>5. <strong>Likes</strong> – Chronixx<br> <br>6. <strong>Skankin Sweet</strong> – Chronixx<br> <br>7. <strong>We Pray</strong> – Dre Island featuring Popcaan<br> <br>8. <strong>Best You Ever Had</strong> – Jada Kingdom<br> <br>9. <strong>Strongest Soldier</strong> – Jahmiel<br> <br>10. <strong>Reggae Music</strong> – Kabaka Pyramid<br> <br>11. <strong>Toast</strong> – Koffee<br> <br>12<strong>. Dream</strong> – Popcaan</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:embed {\"url\":\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p8HoEvDh70Y\",\"type\":\"video\",\"providerNameSlug\":\"youtube\",\"className\":\"\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p8HoEvDh70Y\n</div></figure>\n<!-- /wp:embed -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>13. <strong>Inviolable</strong> – Popcaan<br> <br>14. <strong>Family</strong> – Popcaan<br> <br>15. <strong>Firm &amp; Strong</strong> – Popcaan<br> <br>16. <strong>Fade Away </strong>– Romain Virgo featuring Agent Sasco<br> <br>17. <strong>Simple Blessings</strong> – Tarrus Riley<br> <br>18. <strong>Mercy A God </strong>– Vershon<br> <br>19. <strong>Glory to God</strong> – Wayne Marshall<br> <br>20. <strong>Unanswered </strong>– Govana featuring Tarrus Riley<br> <br>21. <strong>My Day</strong> – Tarrus Riley<br> <br>22. <strong>Just The Way You Are</strong> – Tarrus Riley</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>23. <strong>Rapture</strong> – Koffee<br> <br>24. <strong>Can’t Stop Me Now</strong> – Singer Jay<br> <br>25. <strong>Boasty</strong> – Wiley, Stefflon Don, Sean Paul &amp; Idris Elba</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6429} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Olivia-Grange-20190829.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6429\" /><figcaption>Olivia Grange (Photo: JIS)</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Not to be outdone, Grange, one of the biggest names in dancehall administration, having managed Queen of the Pack Patra, Shabba Ranks and Bounty Killer, released her top 10 songs.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:embed {\"url\":\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xPg_e_3cK-E\",\"type\":\"video\",\"providerNameSlug\":\"youtube\",\"className\":\"\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xPg_e_3cK-E\n</div></figure>\n<!-- /wp:embed -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>1. <strong>Toast</strong> – Koffee<br> <br>2. <strong>Spanish Town Rockin </strong>– Chronixx<br> <br>3. <strong>Time Will Tell</strong> - Bob Marley<br> <br>4. <strong>Destiny</strong> - Buju Banton<br> <br>5. <strong>Family</strong> – Popcaan<br> <br>6. <strong>Always Around</strong> - Third World<br> <br>7. <strong>She’s Royal</strong> -  Tarrus Riley<br> <br>8. <strong>I Shall Sing</strong> - Marcia Griffiths<br> <br>9. <strong>Standing In My Way</strong> - Beres Hammond<br> <br>10. <strong>Bam Bam remix</strong>  - Sister Nancy, Damian Marley and Jay Z</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>— <strong><em>Written by Claudia Gardner</em></strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Holness and Babsy reveal summer playlists','','publish','open','closed','','holness-and-babsy-reveal-summer-playlists','','','2019-08-29 13:08:38','2019-08-29 18:08:38','',0,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/?p=6425',0,'post','',0),(6426,23,'2019-08-29 13:56:13','2019-08-29 18:56:13','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6435} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/ikaya-back-to-school-1024x859.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6435\" /><figcaption>Singer Ikaya to partner with comedian King Bach to stage back-to-school treat.</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Singer Ikaya has teamed with international comedian Andrew ‘King Bach’ Bachelor to stage a back to school treat in her St Andrew community of Waterhouse Friday (Aug 30).</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Ikaya announced on social media that she\'ll be partnering with King Bach\'s charity organization, ‘RuJohn Foundation’ to stage the event.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:quote -->\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p>\'Growing up in Waterhouse, I have first-hand knowledge of what the children and parents in the community go through.\'</p><cite>— Ikaya</cite></blockquote>\n<!-- /wp:quote -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The treat will be held on Balcombe Drive, starting at 11 a.m. Children in attendance will benefit from having their school fees paid and their booklists covered, among other things. Part proceeds from King Bach’s comedic album, <strong>Medicine</strong>, will go to Ikaya’s community development project. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>“Growing up in Waterhouse, I have first-hand knowledge of what the children and parents in the community go through and the struggles they face on a daily basis, especially with providing for their families,” Ikaya explained.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Other entertainers who have staged back-to-school events are Popcaan in his home parish St. Thomas, Spice in Maverly, St Andrew, and last Sunday Jahmeil and his Patriotz Foundation organized one in Drewsland in St Andrew. Companies like Romiech Entertainment, Downsound Entertainment and Wisynco have sponsored popular social media page DearDream for its upcoming back-to-school treat, which is also slated for Friday.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong><em>—\nArticle written by Shania Hanchard</em></strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Ikaya partners with King Bach for back-to-school treat','','publish','open','closed','','ikaya-partners-with-king-bach-for-back-to-school-treat','','','2019-08-29 13:56:14','2019-08-29 18:56:14','',0,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/?p=6426',0,'post','',0),(6427,11,'2019-08-29 14:39:09','2019-08-29 19:39:09','<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You\'ve watched <strong>Black Panther</strong> for the 20th time - no judgement here. 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Well, that\'s going to be another three years, with  <strong>Black Panther</strong> director Ryan Coogler announcing that it will be released May 2022.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6448} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/black-panther-scene-BUZZ-1.jpg\" alt=\"A scene from Black Panther with T\'Challa on top of the car.\" class=\"wp-image-6448\" /></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Building on the 2018 original\'s success - which amassed a whopping $1.3 billion worldwide and three Academy Awards (after seven nominations) -the showrunners are taking their time to craft the perfect sequel currently titled <strong>Black Panther 2</strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>While we quietly chant \"Wakanda Forever\",  here\'s a list of some of the things we\'d like to see in <strong>BP2</strong>:</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><li><strong>The \"World Breaker\' Hulk chilling in Wakanda</strong> - he\'s been through so much.</li><li><strong>An appearance from Storm</strong> - let\'s build on that woman power energy with this fierce character.</li><li><strong>An update on the other realms and how they impact Wakanda</strong> - now that we\'ve seen them in <strong>Endgame</strong>, the need to know more is at an all-time high.</li><li><strong>What\'s going on with T\'Challa and Nakia?</strong> - after the turmoil Wakanda experienced, has it put things in perspective and the two found a way to make their relationship work?</li><li><strong>More Wakanda tech!</strong> - it was such a tease to see the impressive tech available in Wakanda. Can we see more, please?</li><li><strong>Kendrick for the soundtrack</strong> - let\'s not have a Power situation. 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Children in attendance will benefit from full school fee payment and booklist covered along with other school accessories. Part proceeds from King Bach’s comedic album, ‘Medicine’, will contribute to Ikaya’s community development project. The treat will be held on Balcombe Drive this Friday from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>&nbsp;“Growing up in Waterhouse, I have first-hand\nknowledge of what the children and parents in the community go through and the\nstruggles they face on a daily basis, especially with providing for their\nfamilies.” The soulful songstress explained.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Other\nentertainers that have upheld the movement this summer was Popcaan in his home\nparish St. Thomas, Spice in Maverly and last Sunday Jahmeil and his Patriotz\nFoundation organized one in Drewsland.&nbsp; Companies\nlike Romiech Entertainment, Downsound Entertainment and Wisynco have sponsored\npopular social media page DearDream for their back to school treat which is\nalso slated for this Friday. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Ikaya partners with King Bach for back-to-school treat','','inherit','closed','closed','','6426-revision-v1','','','2019-08-29 13:08:49','2019-08-29 18:08:49','',6426,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/6426-revision-v1/',0,'revision','',0),(6435,4,'2019-08-29 13:41:53','2019-08-29 18:41:53','','ikaya-back-to-school','','inherit','open','closed','','ikaya-back-to-school','','','2019-08-29 13:41:53','2019-08-29 18:41:53','',6426,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/ikaya-back-to-school.png',0,'attachment','image/png',0),(6436,4,'2019-08-29 13:53:27','2019-08-29 18:53:27','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6435} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/ikaya-back-to-school-1024x859.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6435\" /><figcaption>Singer Ikaya to partner with comedian King Bach to stage back-to-school treat.</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Singer Ikaya has teamed with international comedian Andrew ‘King Bach’ Bachelor to stage a back to school treat in her St Andrew community of Waterhouse Friday (Aug 30).</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Ikaya announced on social media that she\'ll be partnering with King Bach\'s charity organization, ‘RuJohn Foundation’ to organize the event.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The treat will be held on Balcombe Drive, starting at 11 a.m. Children in attendance will benefit from having their school fees paid and their booklists covered, among other things. Part proceeds from King Bach’s comedic album, <strong>Medicine</strong>, will go to Ikaya’s community development project. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>“Growing up in Waterhouse, I have first-hand knowledge of what the children and parents in the community go through and the struggles they face on a daily basis, especially with providing for their families,” Ikaya explained.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Other entertainers who have staged back-to-school events are Popcaan in his home parish St. Thomas, Spice in Maverly,&nbsp;St Andrew, and last Sunday Jahmeil and his Patriotz Foundation organized one in Drewsland in St Andrew.&nbsp;Companies like Romiech Entertainment, Downsound Entertainment and Wisynco have sponsored popular social media page DearDream for their back to school treat which is also slated for Friday.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong><em>—\nArticle written by Shania Hanchard</em></strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Ikaya partners with King Bach for back-to-school treat','','inherit','closed','closed','','6426-revision-v1','','','2019-08-29 13:53:27','2019-08-29 18:53:27','',6426,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/6426-revision-v1/',0,'revision','',0),(6437,4,'2019-08-29 13:56:13','2019-08-29 18:56:13','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6435} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/ikaya-back-to-school-1024x859.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6435\" /><figcaption>Singer Ikaya to partner with comedian King Bach to stage back-to-school treat.</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Singer Ikaya has teamed with international comedian Andrew ‘King Bach’ Bachelor to stage a back to school treat in her St Andrew community of Waterhouse Friday (Aug 30).</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Ikaya announced on social media that she\'ll be partnering with King Bach\'s charity organization, ‘RuJohn Foundation’ to stage the event.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:quote -->\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p>\'Growing up in Waterhouse, I have first-hand knowledge of what the children and parents in the community go through.\'</p><cite>— Ikaya</cite></blockquote>\n<!-- /wp:quote -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The treat will be held on Balcombe Drive, starting at 11 a.m. Children in attendance will benefit from having their school fees paid and their booklists covered, among other things. Part proceeds from King Bach’s comedic album, <strong>Medicine</strong>, will go to Ikaya’s community development project. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>“Growing up in Waterhouse, I have first-hand knowledge of what the children and parents in the community go through and the struggles they face on a daily basis, especially with providing for their families,” Ikaya explained.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Other entertainers who have staged back-to-school events are Popcaan in his home parish St. Thomas, Spice in Maverly, St Andrew, and last Sunday Jahmeil and his Patriotz Foundation organized one in Drewsland in St Andrew. Companies like Romiech Entertainment, Downsound Entertainment and Wisynco have sponsored popular social media page DearDream for its upcoming back-to-school treat, which is also slated for Friday.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong><em>—\nArticle written by Shania Hanchard</em></strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Ikaya partners with King Bach for back-to-school treat','','inherit','closed','closed','','6426-revision-v1','','','2019-08-29 13:56:13','2019-08-29 18:56:13','',6426,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/6426-revision-v1/',0,'revision','',0),(6438,23,'2019-08-29 15:22:36','2019-08-29 20:22:36','<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Persons with physical disabilities within the town of Lucea, Hanover, can now breathe a sigh of relief as once-opened drains along the sidewalk in the town have been fixed.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This had been a point of complaint for some years, with the problem mainly on Miller Drive, Hanover and Church streets.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6440} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/drain-cover-fixed-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6440\" /><figcaption>A once-opened drain in the town of Lucea, Hanover has now been fixed.</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>President of the Hanover Disability Association Anthony Bingham had lamented the fact that the manholes on Hanover Street and Miller Drive, were in such a bad condition that able-bodied persons have injured themselves falling into them.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The issue was recently fixed by the National Works Agency, which has resolved much of the town’s pedestrian woes.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Open drains in Lucea, Hanover, now fixed','','publish','open','closed','','open-drains-in-lucea-hanover-now-fixed','','','2019-08-29 15:22:37','2019-08-29 20:22:37','',0,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/?p=6438',0,'post','',0),(6439,4,'2019-08-29 13:59:54','2019-08-29 18:59:54','<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Persons\nafflicted by physical disabilities within the town of Lucea in Hanover, Jamaica,\ncan now breathe a sigh of relief, as the perennial open-manhole situation,\nwhich threatened their mobility has now been fixed by the National Works\nAgency.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Over the years\nthe disabled community as well as able-bodied residents, have been complaining\nabout the situation, in which numerous wide-open manholes and grates with metals\nsticking upwards, lined several of the town’s sidewalks including Miller Drive,\nHanover Street and Church Street.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>President of the\nHanover Disability Association, Anthony Bingham, had also lamented the fact\nthat the manholes on Hanover Street and Millers Drive, were left in such a bad\ncondition, that bodied residents and schoolchildren have even fallen in them,\nand sustained bad injuries.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>He had also\ncomplained that the manholes had contributed to the traffic congestion issues which\nwere plaguing the parish capital, as pedestrians opt to walk in the roadway in\norder to circumvent them, noting as well that wheelchair bound persons, as well\nas the visually impaired, were the ones mostly affected.&nbsp; </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Mr Bingham had\nalso accused the relevant state agencies responsible for road repairs in the town\nas being derelict in their duties.&nbsp;&nbsp; He\nhad also said the situation was compounded by the fact that on some days, the\nsidewalks on the town’s major thoroughfare, the Willie DeLisser Boulevard, was\noverrun with vendors, leaving little or no space for pedestrians.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>But now, the NWA\noffice in the parish, which is under new management has solved much of the town’s\npedestrian woes and residents are able to walk freely without looking downwards\nfor these traps.&nbsp; Kudos to the NWA for\nturning a new leaf.&nbsp; The nightmare is\nover.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','','','inherit','closed','closed','','6438-revision-v1','','','2019-08-29 13:59:54','2019-08-29 18:59:54','',6438,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/6438-revision-v1/',0,'revision','',0),(6440,4,'2019-08-29 14:01:12','2019-08-29 19:01:12','','drain-cover-fixed','','inherit','open','closed','','drain-cover-fixed','','','2019-08-29 14:01:12','2019-08-29 19:01:12','',6438,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/drain-cover-fixed.jpg',0,'attachment','image/jpeg',0),(6441,11,'2019-08-29 14:02:00','2019-08-29 19:02:00','','black-panther-1-BUZZ','','inherit','open','closed','','black-panther-1-buzz','','','2019-08-29 14:02:00','2019-08-29 19:02:00','',6427,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/black-panther-1-BUZZ.jpg',0,'attachment','image/jpeg',0),(6442,4,'2019-08-29 14:08:58','2019-08-29 19:08:58','<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Persons with physical disabilities within the town of Lucea, Hanover, can now breathe a sigh of relief, as the perennial open-manhole situation, which threatened their mobility has now been fixed by the National Works Agency.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Over the years\nthe disabled community as well as able-bodied residents, have been complaining\nabout the situation, in which numerous wide-open manholes and grates with metals\nsticking upwards, lined several of the town’s sidewalks including Miller Drive,\nHanover Street and Church Street.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6440} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/drain-cover-fixed-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6440\" /></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>President of the\nHanover Disability Association, Anthony Bingham, had also lamented the fact\nthat the manholes on Hanover Street and Millers Drive, were left in such a bad\ncondition, that bodied residents and schoolchildren have even fallen in them,\nand sustained bad injuries.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>He had also\ncomplained that the manholes had contributed to the traffic congestion issues which\nwere plaguing the parish capital, as pedestrians opt to walk in the roadway in\norder to circumvent them, noting as well that wheelchair bound persons, as well\nas the visually impaired, were the ones mostly affected.&nbsp; </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Mr Bingham had\nalso accused the relevant state agencies responsible for road repairs in the town\nas being derelict in their duties.&nbsp;&nbsp; He\nhad also said the situation was compounded by the fact that on some days, the\nsidewalks on the town’s major thoroughfare, the Willie DeLisser Boulevard, was\noverrun with vendors, leaving little or no space for pedestrians.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>But now, the NWA\noffice in the parish, which is under new management has solved much of the town’s\npedestrian woes and residents are able to walk freely without looking downwards\nfor these traps.&nbsp; Kudos to the NWA for\nturning a new leaf.&nbsp; The nightmare is\nover.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','','','inherit','closed','closed','','6438-revision-v1','','','2019-08-29 14:08:58','2019-08-29 19:08:58','',6438,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/6438-revision-v1/',0,'revision','',0),(6444,11,'2019-08-29 14:13:53','2019-08-29 19:13:53','','black-panther-scene-BUZZ','','inherit','open','closed','','black-panther-scene-buzz','','','2019-08-29 14:13:53','2019-08-29 19:13:53','',6427,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/black-panther-scene-BUZZ.jpg',0,'attachment','image/jpeg',0),(6445,11,'2019-08-29 14:14:32','2019-08-29 19:14:32','','Black-Panther-2-Announcement','','inherit','open','closed','','black-panther-2-announcement','','','2019-08-29 14:14:32','2019-08-29 19:14:32','',6427,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Black-Panther-2-Announcement.jpg',0,'attachment','image/jpeg',0),(6446,4,'2019-08-29 14:22:02','2019-08-29 19:22:02','<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Persons with physical disabilities within the town of Lucea, Hanover, can now breathe a sigh of relief as a once-opened drain along a sidewalk in the town has been fixed.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The had been a point of complaint for some years. The problem was mainly on Miller Drive, Hanover and Church streets.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6440} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/drain-cover-fixed-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6440\" /></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>President of the\nHanover Disability Association, Anthony Bingham, had also lamented the fact\nthat the manholes on Hanover Street and Millers Drive, were left in such a bad\ncondition, that bodied residents and schoolchildren have even fallen in them,\nand sustained bad injuries.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>He had also\ncomplained that the manholes had contributed to the traffic congestion issues which\nwere plaguing the parish capital, as pedestrians opt to walk in the roadway in\norder to circumvent them, noting as well that wheelchair bound persons, as well\nas the visually impaired, were the ones mostly affected.&nbsp; </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Mr Bingham had\nalso accused the relevant state agencies responsible for road repairs in the town\nas being derelict in their duties.&nbsp;&nbsp; He\nhad also said the situation was compounded by the fact that on some days, the\nsidewalks on the town’s major thoroughfare, the Willie DeLisser Boulevard, was\noverrun with vendors, leaving little or no space for pedestrians.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>But now, the NWA\noffice in the parish, which is under new management has solved much of the town’s\npedestrian woes and residents are able to walk freely without looking downwards\nfor these traps.&nbsp; Kudos to the NWA for\nturning a new leaf.&nbsp; The nightmare is\nover.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','','','inherit','closed','closed','','6438-revision-v1','','','2019-08-29 14:22:02','2019-08-29 19:22:02','',6438,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/6438-revision-v1/',0,'revision','',0),(6447,4,'2019-08-29 14:22:10','2019-08-29 19:22:10','<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Persons with physical disabilities within the town of Lucea, Hanover, can now breathe a sigh of relief as a once-opened drain along a sidewalk in the town has been fixed.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The had been a point of complaint for some years. The problem was mainly on Miller Drive, Hanover and Church streets.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6440} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/drain-cover-fixed-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6440\" /></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>President of the\nHanover Disability Association, Anthony Bingham, had also lamented the fact\nthat the manholes on Hanover Street and Millers Drive, were left in such a bad\ncondition, that bodied residents and schoolchildren have even fallen in them,\nand sustained bad injuries.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>He had also\ncomplained that the manholes had contributed to the traffic congestion issues which\nwere plaguing the parish capital, as pedestrians opt to walk in the roadway in\norder to circumvent them, noting as well that wheelchair bound persons, as well\nas the visually impaired, were the ones mostly affected.&nbsp; </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Mr Bingham had\nalso accused the relevant state agencies responsible for road repairs in the town\nas being derelict in their duties.&nbsp;&nbsp; He\nhad also said the situation was compounded by the fact that on some days, the\nsidewalks on the town’s major thoroughfare, the Willie DeLisser Boulevard, was\noverrun with vendors, leaving little or no space for pedestrians.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>But now, the NWA\noffice in the parish, which is under new management has solved much of the town’s\npedestrian woes and residents are able to walk freely without looking downwards\nfor these traps.&nbsp; Kudos to the NWA for\nturning a new leaf.&nbsp; The nightmare is\nover.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','xxx','','inherit','closed','closed','','6438-revision-v1','','','2019-08-29 14:22:10','2019-08-29 19:22:10','',6438,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/6438-revision-v1/',0,'revision','',0),(6448,11,'2019-08-29 14:29:08','2019-08-29 19:29:08','','black-panther-scene-BUZZ-1','','inherit','open','closed','','black-panther-scene-buzz-1','','','2019-08-29 14:29:08','2019-08-29 19:29:08','',6427,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/black-panther-scene-BUZZ-1.jpg',0,'attachment','image/jpeg',0),(6450,11,'2019-08-29 14:39:09','2019-08-29 19:39:09','<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You\'ve watched <strong>Black Panther</strong> for the 20th time - no judgement here. You got your fix again in <strong>Avengers: Infinity War</strong> and <strong>Avengers: End Game</strong>.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6441} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/black-panther-1-BUZZ.jpg\" alt=\"The poster for Black Panther featuring the major characters.\" class=\"wp-image-6441\" /></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>So, you\'re ready for the sequel. Well, that\'s going to be another three years, with  <strong>Black Panther</strong> director Ryan Coogler announcing that it will be released May 2022.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6448} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/black-panther-scene-BUZZ-1.jpg\" alt=\"A scene from Black Panther with T\'Challa on top of the car.\" class=\"wp-image-6448\" /></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Building on the 2018 original\'s success - which amassed a whopping $1.3 billion worldwide and three Academy Awards (after seven nominations) -the showrunners are taking their time to craft the perfect sequel currently titled <strong>Black Panther 2</strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>While we quietly chant \"Wakanda Forever\",  here\'s a list of some of the things we\'d like to see in <strong>BP2</strong>:</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><li><strong>The \"World Breaker\' Hulk chilling in Wakanda</strong> - he\'s been through so much.</li><li><strong>An appearance from Storm</strong> - let\'s build on that woman power energy with this fierce character.</li><li><strong>An update on the other realms and how they impact Wakanda</strong> - now that we\'ve seen them in Infinity War, the need to know more is at an all-time high.</li><li><strong>What\'s going on with T\'Challa and Nakia?</strong> - after the turmoil Wakanda experienced, has it put things in perspective and the two found a way to make their relationship work?</li><li><strong>More Wakanda tech!</strong> - it was such a tease to see the impressive tech available in Wakanda. Can we see more, please?</li><li><strong>Kendrick for the soundtrack</strong> - let\'s not have a Power situation. Consistency is key, so let\'s have Kendrick do his magic for BP2 - the first soundtrack was a banger!</li></ul>\n<!-- /wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><em>What are you looking forward to in Black Panther 2?</em></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Black Panther 2 set for May 2022 release','After Black Panther\'s whopping success, the director has announced that Black Panther 2 will be coming out in May 2022.','inherit','closed','closed','','6427-revision-v1','','','2019-08-29 14:39:09','2019-08-29 19:39:09','',6427,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/6427-revision-v1/',0,'revision','',0),(6451,11,'2019-08-29 14:41:01','2019-08-29 19:41:01','<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You\'ve watched <strong>Black Panther</strong> for the 20th time - no judgement here. You got your fix again in <strong>Avengers: Infinity War</strong> and <strong>Avengers: Endgame</strong>.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6441} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/black-panther-1-BUZZ.jpg\" alt=\"The poster for Black Panther featuring the major characters.\" class=\"wp-image-6441\" /></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>So, you\'re ready for the sequel. Well, that\'s going to be another three years, with  <strong>Black Panther</strong> director Ryan Coogler announcing that it will be released May 2022.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6448} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/black-panther-scene-BUZZ-1.jpg\" alt=\"A scene from Black Panther with T\'Challa on top of the car.\" class=\"wp-image-6448\" /></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Building on the 2018 original\'s success - which amassed a whopping $1.3 billion worldwide and three Academy Awards (after seven nominations) -the showrunners are taking their time to craft the perfect sequel currently titled <strong>Black Panther 2</strong></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>While we quietly chant \"Wakanda Forever\",  here\'s a list of some of the things we\'d like to see in <strong>BP2</strong>:</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><li><strong>The \"World Breaker\' Hulk chilling in Wakanda</strong> - he\'s been through so much.</li><li><strong>An appearance from Storm</strong> - let\'s build on that woman power energy with this fierce character.</li><li><strong>An update on the other realms and how they impact Wakanda</strong> - now that we\'ve seen them in <strong>Endgame</strong>, the need to know more is at an all-time high.</li><li><strong>What\'s going on with T\'Challa and Nakia?</strong> - after the turmoil Wakanda experienced, has it put things in perspective and the two found a way to make their relationship work?</li><li><strong>More Wakanda tech!</strong> - it was such a tease to see the impressive tech available in Wakanda. Can we see more, please?</li><li><strong>Kendrick for the soundtrack</strong> - let\'s not have a Power situation. Consistency is key, so let\'s have Kendrick do his magic for<strong> BP2</strong> - the first soundtrack was a banger!</li></ul>\n<!-- /wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><em>What are you looking forward to in Black Panther 2?</em></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Black Panther 2 set for May 2022 release','After Black Panther\'s whopping success, the director has announced that Black Panther 2 will be coming out in May 2022.','inherit','closed','closed','','6427-revision-v1','','','2019-08-29 14:41:01','2019-08-29 19:41:01','',6427,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/6427-revision-v1/',0,'revision','',0),(6452,21,'2019-08-29 16:03:05','2019-08-29 21:03:05','<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Dancehall, recording artiste Agent Sasco recently contributed $50,000 towards the education of two juveniles under the supervision of the Department of Correctional Services (DCS).</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6454} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Agent-Sasco-Mentorship-Programme-1024x630.jpg\" alt=\"Jamaican dancehall artiste presenting a cheque valued at $25,000 to the top male through the We Transform mentorship programme.\" class=\"wp-image-6454\" /><figcaption>Recording artiste, Agent Sasco (right), presents a cash prize of $25,000 to the top male at the recent ‘We Transform’ Sports and Fun Day, held at the Rio Cobre Juvenile Correctional Centre in Spanish Town, St. Catherine. </figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The <strong>Winning Right Now </strong>entertainer made two donations of $25,000 each to the top boy and top girl at the recent <strong>We Transform</strong> Sports and Fun Day, held at the Rio Cobre Juvenile Correctional Centre in Spanish Town, St. Catherine.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:quote -->\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p> “When a public figure can do something like that, it builds their self-esteem\"  </p><cite>— Marja Gay Smith, Principal Probation Officer at the Spanish Town Probation Office</cite></blockquote>\n<!-- /wp:quote -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Marja Gay Smith, Principal Probation Officer at the Spanish Town Probation Office said, “We are happy with the help; it went a far way. The client’s mother was excited and grateful because they needed it. It is a good initiative, and we endorse it.”</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>She said the gesture is a motivation to the beneficiaries and other wards to “be positive and to do good things”, adding that many times wards have feelings of bewilderment, and “when a public figure can do something like that, it builds their self-esteem”. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:quote -->\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p> “I am committed to playing my part in ensuring that they are not left behind.\"</p><cite>— Agent Sasco, Dancehall/Reggae Entertainer</cite></blockquote>\n<!-- /wp:quote -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Ella Ghartey,  Acting Policy Director at the Ministry of National Security, and Programme Manager for the <strong>We Transform </strong>Programme, shared “It is amazing what Sasco has been doing for these children since we engaged him in 2017 to be a Mentor and Ambassador for the <strong>We Transform </strong>Programme.  He has shown such commitment and passion to make a difference in their lives,” she said. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6458} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Agent-Sasco-We-Transform-Mentorship-Programme.jpg\" alt=\"Jamaican Dancehall artiste Agent Sasco.\" class=\"wp-image-6458\" /></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Meanwhile, Agent Sasco said as a mentor in the <strong>We Transform</strong> Programme, he believes that the rewarding of good behaviour will further reinforce and encourage “excellence among these young people, and with the right support, they can achieve their dreams\".</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>He added, “I am committed to playing my part in ensuring that they are not left behind. It is my hope that others will join me in this movement.”</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Agent Sasco assists juveniles in state care','Jamaican entertainer Agent Sasco contributed $50,000 through to two juveniles under the supervision of the Department of Correctional Services (DCS) towards their education.','publish','open','closed','','agent-sasco-assists-juveniles-in-state-care','','','2019-08-29 16:03:05','2019-08-29 21:03:05','',0,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/?p=6452',0,'post','',0),(6453,4,'2019-08-29 14:53:24','2019-08-29 19:53:24','<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Persons with physical disabilities within the town of Lucea, Hanover, can now breathe a sigh of relief as once-opened drains along the sidewalk in the town have been fixed.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This had been a point of complaint for some years, with the problem mainly on Miller Drive, Hanover and Church streets.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6440} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/drain-cover-fixed-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6440\" /><figcaption>A once-opened drain in the town of Lucea, Hanover has now been fixed.</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>President of the Hanover Disability Association Anthony Bingham had lamented the fact that the manholes on Hanover Street and Miller Drive, were in such a bad condition that able-bodied persons have injured themselves falling into them.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The issue was recently fixed by the National Works Agency, which has resolved much of the town’s pedestrian woes.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Open drains in Lucea, Hanover now fixed','','inherit','closed','closed','','6438-revision-v1','','','2019-08-29 14:53:24','2019-08-29 19:53:24','',6438,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/6438-revision-v1/',0,'revision','',0),(6454,11,'2019-08-29 15:20:23','2019-08-29 20:20:23','','Agent-Sasco-Mentorship-Programme','','inherit','open','closed','','agent-sasco-mentorship-programme','','','2019-08-29 15:20:23','2019-08-29 20:20:23','',6452,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Agent-Sasco-Mentorship-Programme.jpg',0,'attachment','image/jpeg',0),(6455,4,'2019-08-29 15:22:36','2019-08-29 20:22:36','<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Persons with physical disabilities within the town of Lucea, Hanover, can now breathe a sigh of relief as once-opened drains along the sidewalk in the town have been fixed.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This had been a point of complaint for some years, with the problem mainly on Miller Drive, Hanover and Church streets.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6440} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/drain-cover-fixed-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6440\" /><figcaption>A once-opened drain in the town of Lucea, Hanover has now been fixed.</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>President of the Hanover Disability Association Anthony Bingham had lamented the fact that the manholes on Hanover Street and Miller Drive, were in such a bad condition that able-bodied persons have injured themselves falling into them.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The issue was recently fixed by the National Works Agency, which has resolved much of the town’s pedestrian woes.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Open drains in Lucea, Hanover, now fixed','','inherit','closed','closed','','6438-revision-v1','','','2019-08-29 15:22:36','2019-08-29 20:22:36','',6438,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/6438-revision-v1/',0,'revision','',0),(6456,23,'2019-08-29 17:37:13','2019-08-29 22:37:13','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6492} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Train-service-1024x590.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6492\" /></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The implementation of the school train service proposed by Transport Minister Robert Montague will not be rolled out for the start of the new school year in September.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The transport ministry announced the delay on Thursday (Aug 29) but gave no details beyond saying it was due to \"technical challenges\". The ministry said it continues to work with stakeholders to resolve the issues in a timely manner.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Montague announced the proposed train service during his Sectoral Presentation in Parliament on June 4.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Under the project, the JUTC was slated to provide buses on a special route to sync with trains. \"The service will get our children off the street of Spanish Town early, and it is safe and reliable,\" Montague said at the time.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Ministry announces delay of school train service','','publish','open','closed','','ministry-announces-delay-of-school-train-service','','','2019-08-29 17:37:13','2019-08-29 22:37:13','',0,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/?p=6456',0,'post','',0),(6457,4,'2019-08-29 15:26:45','2019-08-29 20:26:45','<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p></p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The implementation of the school train service proposed by\nTransport Minister Robert Montague in his sectoral Presentation on June 4, 2019\nhas met technical challenges and the commencement has been delayed beyond the\nstart of the September back to school period.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The Minister in his presentation stated “We need funding to get\nthe project off the ground and I am confident that when our discussions with\nthe Ministry of Finance are complete, we will know if we will start one leg,\nthen the next or both at once. The JUTC will provide buses on a special route\nto sync with trains. The service will get our children off the street of\nSpanish Town early, and it is safe and reliable.” </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Montague highlighted the need to move away from the policies of\nmoving vehicles and get to the place where we prioritize moving people</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>&nbsp;A number of technical and\nlogistic aspects of the programme are still being finalized and this has\nresulted in the delay of its implementation. However, the Ministry continues to\nwork with our stakeholders to resolve the issues in a timely manner. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The institution of the school train service will help get students\nto and from school more safely and efficiently and will seek to ease congestion\non the road ways.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>While disappointed the Ministry is not daunted by this unforeseen\ndevelopment and remains committed in our efforts to provide safe, reliable and\neconomic means of transport to the people of Jamaica.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Technical issues cause delay of Proposed School Train Service','','inherit','closed','closed','','6456-revision-v1','','','2019-08-29 15:26:45','2019-08-29 20:26:45','',6456,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/6456-revision-v1/',0,'revision','',0),(6458,11,'2019-08-29 15:31:26','2019-08-29 20:31:26','','Agent-Sasco-We-Transform-Mentorship-Programme','','inherit','open','closed','','agent-sasco-we-transform-mentorship-programme','','','2019-08-29 15:31:26','2019-08-29 20:31:26','',6452,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Agent-Sasco-We-Transform-Mentorship-Programme.jpg',0,'attachment','image/jpeg',0),(6459,11,'2019-08-29 15:51:48','2019-08-29 20:51:48','<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Dancehall, recording artiste Agent Sasco recently contributed $50,000 towards the education of two juveniles under the supervision of the Department of Correctional Services (DCS).</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6454} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Agent-Sasco-Mentorship-Programme-1024x630.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6454\" /><figcaption>Recording artiste, Agent Sasco (right), presents a cash prize of $25,000 to the top male at the recent ‘We Transform’ Sports and Fun Day, held at the Rio Cobre Juvenile Correctional Centre in Spanish Town, St. Catherine. </figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The <strong>Winning Right Now </strong>entertainer made two donations of $25,000 each to the top boy and top girl at the recent <strong>We Transform</strong> Sports and Fun Day, held at the Rio Cobre Juvenile Correctional Centre in Spanish Town, St. Catherine.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:quote -->\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p> “When a public figure can do something like that, it builds their self-esteem\"  </p><cite>— Marja Gay Smith, Principal Probation Officer at the Spanish Town Probation Office</cite></blockquote>\n<!-- /wp:quote -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Marja Gay Smith, Principal Probation Officer at the Spanish Town Probation Office said, “We are happy with the help; it went a far way. The client’s mother was excited and grateful because they needed it. It is a good initiative, and we endorse it.”</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>She said the gesture is a motivation to the beneficiaries and other wards to “be positive and to do good things”, adding that many times wards have feelings of bewilderment, and “when a public figure can do something like that, it builds their self-esteem”. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:quote -->\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p> “I am committed to playing my part in ensuring that they are not left behind.\"</p><cite>— Agent Sasco, Dancehall/Reggae Entertainer</cite></blockquote>\n<!-- /wp:quote -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Ella Ghartey,  Acting Policy Director at the Ministry of National Security, and Programme Manager for the <strong>We Transform </strong>Programme, shared “It is amazing what Sasco has been doing for these children since we engaged him in 2017 to be a Mentor and Ambassador for the <strong>We Transform </strong>Programme.  He has shown such commitment and passion to make a difference in their lives,” she said. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6458} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Agent-Sasco-We-Transform-Mentorship-Programme.jpg\" alt=\"Jamaican Dancehall artiste Agent Sasco.\" class=\"wp-image-6458\" /></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Meanwhile, Agent Sasco said as a mentor in the <strong>We Transform</strong> Programme, he believes that the rewarding of good behaviour will further reinforce and encourage “excellence among these young people, and with the right support, they can achieve their dreams\".</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>He added, “I am committed to playing my part in ensuring that they are not left behind. It is my hope that others will join me in this movement.”</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Agent Sasco assists juveniles in state care','Jamaican entertainer Agent Sasco contributed $50,000 through to two juveniles under the supervision of the Department of Correctional Services (DCS) towards their education.','inherit','closed','closed','','6452-revision-v1','','','2019-08-29 15:51:48','2019-08-29 20:51:48','',6452,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/6452-revision-v1/',0,'revision','',0),(6460,11,'2019-08-29 16:03:05','2019-08-29 21:03:05','<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Dancehall, recording artiste Agent Sasco recently contributed $50,000 towards the education of two juveniles under the supervision of the Department of Correctional Services (DCS).</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6454} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Agent-Sasco-Mentorship-Programme-1024x630.jpg\" alt=\"Jamaican dancehall artiste presenting a cheque valued at $25,000 to the top male through the We Transform mentorship programme.\" class=\"wp-image-6454\" /><figcaption>Recording artiste, Agent Sasco (right), presents a cash prize of $25,000 to the top male at the recent ‘We Transform’ Sports and Fun Day, held at the Rio Cobre Juvenile Correctional Centre in Spanish Town, St. Catherine. </figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The <strong>Winning Right Now </strong>entertainer made two donations of $25,000 each to the top boy and top girl at the recent <strong>We Transform</strong> Sports and Fun Day, held at the Rio Cobre Juvenile Correctional Centre in Spanish Town, St. Catherine.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:quote -->\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p> “When a public figure can do something like that, it builds their self-esteem\"  </p><cite>— Marja Gay Smith, Principal Probation Officer at the Spanish Town Probation Office</cite></blockquote>\n<!-- /wp:quote -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Marja Gay Smith, Principal Probation Officer at the Spanish Town Probation Office said, “We are happy with the help; it went a far way. The client’s mother was excited and grateful because they needed it. It is a good initiative, and we endorse it.”</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>She said the gesture is a motivation to the beneficiaries and other wards to “be positive and to do good things”, adding that many times wards have feelings of bewilderment, and “when a public figure can do something like that, it builds their self-esteem”. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:quote -->\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p> “I am committed to playing my part in ensuring that they are not left behind.\"</p><cite>— Agent Sasco, Dancehall/Reggae Entertainer</cite></blockquote>\n<!-- /wp:quote -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Ella Ghartey,  Acting Policy Director at the Ministry of National Security, and Programme Manager for the <strong>We Transform </strong>Programme, shared “It is amazing what Sasco has been doing for these children since we engaged him in 2017 to be a Mentor and Ambassador for the <strong>We Transform </strong>Programme.  He has shown such commitment and passion to make a difference in their lives,” she said. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6458} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Agent-Sasco-We-Transform-Mentorship-Programme.jpg\" alt=\"Jamaican Dancehall artiste Agent Sasco.\" class=\"wp-image-6458\" /></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Meanwhile, Agent Sasco said as a mentor in the <strong>We Transform</strong> Programme, he believes that the rewarding of good behaviour will further reinforce and encourage “excellence among these young people, and with the right support, they can achieve their dreams\".</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>He added, “I am committed to playing my part in ensuring that they are not left behind. It is my hope that others will join me in this movement.”</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Agent Sasco assists juveniles in state care','Jamaican entertainer Agent Sasco contributed $50,000 through to two juveniles under the supervision of the Department of Correctional Services (DCS) towards their education.','inherit','closed','closed','','6452-revision-v1','','','2019-08-29 16:03:05','2019-08-29 21:03:05','',6452,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/6452-revision-v1/',0,'revision','',0),(6461,21,'2019-09-01 07:38:54','2019-09-01 12:38:54','<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Kaysia Kerr, CEO of the National Parenting Commission (NPSC) is encouraging parents and guardians to reintroduce the morning routine to their children from now in preparation for the 2019/20 school year. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6479} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Kaysia-Kerr-Back-To-School-1024x711.jpg\" alt=\"  Kaysia Kerr, CEO of  National Parenting Commission (NPSC) speaking at a news briefing.\" class=\"wp-image-6479\" /><figcaption>  Kaysia Kerr, CEO of  National Parenting Commission (NPSC)   </figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":5} -->\n<h5>Morning Routines</h5>\n<!-- /wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>“They should not wait until the first morning of school or the night before to start putting children back into the routine which would have been broken during the summer holidays,” Kerr said.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:quote -->\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p>“Not only should they ensure that sleep habits return, but the entire routine of getting out of the house must be considered\" </p><cite>—   Kaysia Kerr, CEO of NPSC </cite></blockquote>\n<!-- /wp:quote -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Ms Kerr said the children would have become used to staying up later or sleeping later or both, and this would have disturbed the sleep pattern, so parents and guardians should start easing their child into getting into bed early and waking up earlier for the start of the new school year.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":5} -->\n<h5>Healthy Meal Options</h5>\n<!-- /wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>“Not only should they ensure that sleep habits return, but the entire routine of getting out of the house must be considered. Start looking at breakfast ideas; children do not want the same thing every day, especially the smaller ones. This will become mundane,” she noted.&nbsp; </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>“So, we have to start thinking of various healthy options. When persons are rushing out, sometimes breakfast is compromised in terms of the nutritional value, so what we want is the children to get a good start with a healthy meal,” Ms Kerr added.&nbsp;</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":5} -->\n<h5>Get Involved In Orientation Exercises</h5>\n<!-- /wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>She is also imploring parents and guardians to be present at orientation to ask all the right questions, air concerns and meet with as many teachers as possible, and the principal if possible.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:quote -->\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p>“The same way the children are going to make new friends, &nbsp;you should want to meet the parents.\"</p><cite>—   Kaysia Kerr, CEO of NPSC </cite></blockquote>\n<!-- /wp:quote -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>“If your child has special requirements, these discussions must be had early, for example, a student who may require preferential seating, or assistive devices in order for them to function,” she explained.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Ms Kerr pointed out that when school and home partner, children perform better, social behaviour improves or they maintain the good standard that is set at home and the standards that are expected at school.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":5} -->\n<h5>Build Parent Networks</h5>\n<!-- /wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Therefore, parents should ensure that as they prepare for back-to-school, they also have a mindset to work with the schools. She is also encouraging parents and guardians to create networks.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>“The same way the children are going to make new friends, &nbsp;you should want to meet the parents. Start the process of fellowshipping with other parents, so when things are going bad there are others who can lend support,” Ms. Kerr said.&nbsp;</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":5} -->\n<h5>Child Safety </h5>\n<!-- /wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:quote -->\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p>Let the children know the importance of being vigilant, especially when they are commuting on public transportation.&nbsp;</p><cite>—  Kaysia Kerr, CEO of NPSC</cite></blockquote>\n<!-- /wp:quote -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Child safety is always a big concern for the NPSC, so Ms. Kerr said parents should ensure that schools have their correct address and current telephone contacts at all times. Children should also know their address and the telephone contacts of their caregivers. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>“Let the children know the importance of being vigilant, especially when they are commuting on public transportation.&nbsp; If there is a part of the commute that involves walking, encourage the child to walk in groups and if walking alone, they should be vigilant of the surroundings. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:quote -->\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p>\"Let the children know the importance of being vigilant\"</p><cite>— Kaysia Kerr, CEO of NPSC</cite></blockquote>\n<!-- /wp:quote -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>They should walk briskly and with purpose, don’t look as though he or she is idling, because then the child will become prey to those persons who are in the business of hurting children,” she said.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>In addition, Ms Kerr said children must be advised how they engage strangers and even adults they believe to be responsible or adults they know.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>“We\nencourage open and honest conversation, so when a child speaks about an encounter\nwhich leaves them uncomfortable, it is important that you not only listen but\nyou also investigate with a view to act,” she added.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":5} -->\n<h5>Financial Planning</h5>\n<!-- /wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Back-to-school also has its financial pressures, so parents and guardians should seek out where it is possible to get items, such as second-hand books.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>“Do not get too caught up in getting the name-brand, instead look for the sturdiest bag that will last longer.&nbsp; In many instances the brand names that we see are fake and, therefore, the quality is not there.&nbsp; Therefore, choose quality over what is socially acceptable,” she urged.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Ms Kerr said parents’ involvement in their child’s school should not be limited to the Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) meetings. “This is something that we want to drive home. Parents should look at opportunities/avenues that they can serve the school,” she emphasised.&nbsp; </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Parents and guardians encouraged to reintroduce morning routine now','','publish','open','closed','','parents-and-guardians-encouraged-to-reintroduce-morning-routine-now','','','2019-09-01 07:38:55','2019-09-01 12:38:55','',0,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/?p=6461',0,'post','',0),(6462,9,'2019-08-29 16:35:45','2019-08-29 21:35:45','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6463} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Jason-Derulo-july-12-2019-a-billboard-1548-1024x677.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6463\" /><figcaption>Jason Derulo (Photo: Billboard.com)</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Murder She Wrote</strong> by Chaka Demus and Pliers has been sampled again. This time by popular singer\nJason Derulo in his recently released track, <strong>Too Hot</strong>. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>In the steamy dancehall-infused track, Jason invites\nwomen to the dancefloor with his sexy lyrics. \"<em>So we can get changed in\nthe backseat/ \'Cause it\'s summertime and you know/ It\'s too hot for clothes/ Too\nhot for clothes</em>,\" he sings in the chorus.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:embed {\"url\":\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ukC4CXYrzRw\",\"type\":\"video\",\"providerNameSlug\":\"youtube\",\"className\":\"\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ukC4CXYrzRw\n</div></figure>\n<!-- /wp:embed -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The song, which was released on August 26, comes one\nmonth after he dropped <strong>Mamacita</strong>, a collab with featuring Farruko. <strong>Mamacita</strong>\ndebuted at No. 1 on the Latin Digital Song Sales in July. </p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Released only days ago, Jason’s <strong>Too Hot</strong> is just one of several songs that have borrowed from the Sly and Robbie-produced <strong>Murder She Wrote</strong>, which is included on Chaka Demus and Pliers’ 1993 album, <strong>Tease</strong>. 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You just ask the same questions every week. ‘How’s your job? Are you having any negative thoughts?’ All I have are negative thoughts.”</p><cite> —  JOKER.</cite></blockquote>\n<!-- /wp:quote -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We have listened, and we are <strong>BUZZing</strong> with hype for the new <strong>JOKER</strong> film. Nothing but positive thoughts!</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6475} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/joker-joaquin-phoenix-buzz-demo-2-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6475\" /><figcaption>Photo: Warner Brother Studios</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Signalling a new paradigm shift in the DC Extended Universe (DCEU), <strong>JOKER</strong> is a bleak but refreshingly complex take on the iconic supervillain.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Do. You. See. These. VISUALS?</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6477} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/joker-joaquin-phoenix-buzz-demo-4-1024x575.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6477\" /><figcaption>Gotham slowly descends into chaos as the clowns go on a rampage in JOKER (Photo: Warner Brothers Studios)</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Warner Brothers Pictures dropped the final\nin a series of trailers promoting Joker, on Wednesday and fans are pumped for\nthe October 4 release.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6476} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/joker-joaquin-phoenix-buzz-demo-3-1024x577.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6476\" /><figcaption>Photo: Warner Brothers\' Studios</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>JOKER</strong> follows failed comedian Arthur Fleck, who keeps getting the worst hands from society.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>After an encounter with violent thugs, while wandering the streets of Gotham City dressed as a clown, Fleck begins a slow descent into madness as he transforms into the criminal mastermind known as the <strong>JOKER</strong>.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Directed by Todd Phillips, the R-rated route <strong>JOKER</strong> follows strays from Phillips’ previous forays in successful comedies like Road Trip and the Hangover Trilogy.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Critics and fans have hailed Joaquin\nPhoenix’s portrayal of the crown prince of crime as the best since the Dark\nKnight’s performance by Heath Ledger.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>“Oh and one more thing,” check out the trailer below!</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:embed {\"url\":\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zAGVQLHvwOY\",\"type\":\"video\",\"providerNameSlug\":\"youtube\",\"className\":\"\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zAGVQLHvwOY\n</div></figure>\n<!-- /wp:embed -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>BUZZ</strong> fam, come on! Tell us the hype is real in the comments below.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','JOKER: The signal of rebirth for DC movies?','','inherit','closed','closed','','6472-revision-v1','','','2019-08-29 17:14:46','2019-08-29 22:14:46','',6472,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/6472-revision-v1/',0,'revision','',0),(6479,11,'2019-08-29 17:16:23','2019-08-29 22:16:23','','Kaysia-Kerr-Back-To-School','','inherit','open','closed','','kaysia-kerr-back-to-school','','','2019-08-29 17:16:23','2019-08-29 22:16:23','',6461,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Kaysia-Kerr-Back-To-School.jpg',0,'attachment','image/jpeg',0),(6480,11,'2019-08-29 17:49:02','2019-08-29 22:49:02','<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>After literally putting on the performance of her life to bag gold and the US$50,000 winner\'s prize at the IAAF Diamond League in Zurich, Switzerland earlier today, Jamaican triple-jumper Shanieka Ricketts has now turned her sights to the World Athletics Championships which will be held in Doha, Qatar in September.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6482,\"align\":\"center\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Shanieka-Ricketts-Back-To-School.jpg\" alt=\"Triple-jumper Shanieka Ricketts holding the flag after securing gold at the IAAF Diamond League in Zurich, Switzerland.\" class=\"wp-image-6482\" /><figcaption>Triple-jumper Shanieka Ricketts proudly displays the Jamaican flag after securing gold at the IAAF Diamond League in Zurich, Switzerland </figcaption></figure></div>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>“At the world championships, I definitely\nwant to be on the podium.&nbsp; I don’t care what colour medal it is; I just\nneed to be on the podium,” she told reporters in an interview following her\nwin.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:quote -->\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p> “I have to right now; I have to get it today.  I have to jump big.\"</p><cite> — Jamaican triple-jumper Shanieka Ricketts  </cite></blockquote>\n<!-- /wp:quote -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The win was the first for the 27-year-old at the Diamond League championship.  She scored big with a personal best jump of 14.93 metres, eclipsing favourite Yulimar Rojas of Venezuela, who finished in second place - evoking a cheerful congratulatory tweet from the IAAF.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:embed {\"url\":\"https://twitter.com/Diamond_League/status/1167125603218313218\",\"type\":\"rich\",\"providerNameSlug\":\"twitter\",\"className\":\"\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps://twitter.com/Diamond_League/status/1167125603218313218\n</div></figure>\n<!-- /wp:embed -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Ricketts said there was only one thing\nrunning in her mind as she made the deciding jump, and that was that she was in\na now-or-never situation.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>“I have to right now; I have to get it\ntoday.&nbsp; I have to jump big.&nbsp; I was hoping because you never know when\nyou will get the big jump, so you just have to go with the same optimism every\nsingle competition, and hope it will come on the day,” she said in explaining\nher energy at the time.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:quote -->\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p>\"At the world championships...I don’t care what colour medal it is; I just need to be on the podium”  </p><cite> — Jamaican triple-jumper Shanieka Ricketts </cite></blockquote>\n<!-- /wp:quote -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6491} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Shanieka-Ricketts-Diamond-League.-Triple-Jumper.jpg\" alt=\"Jamaican triple-jumper Shanieka Ricketts in the final round of the IAAF Diamond League.\" class=\"wp-image-6491\" /></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>“It was the best competition of my life,” the elated athlete said.  “My first Diamond League win and a personal best on my last jump; because Rojas regained lead on her last attempt so I had to get a personal best in order to win the Diamond League and that’s what I did at the last attempt.”</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','Ricketts eyes World Champs after bagging big win at IAAF Diamond League','','publish','open','closed','','ricketts-eyes-world-champs-after-bagging-big-win-at-iaaf-diamond-league','','','2019-08-29 17:54:59','2019-08-29 22:54:59','',0,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/?p=6480',0,'post','',0),(6481,14,'2019-08-29 17:19:54','2019-08-29 22:19:54','<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6474} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/joker-joaquin-phoenix-buzz-demo-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6474\" /><figcaption>Joaquin Phoenix is Arthur Fleck in JOKER (Photo: Warner Brothers Studios)</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:quote -->\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p>“You don’t listen, do you? You just ask the same questions every week. ‘How’s your job? Are you having any negative thoughts?’ All I have are negative thoughts.”</p><cite> —  JOKER.</cite></blockquote>\n<!-- /wp:quote -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We have listened, and we are <strong>BUZZing</strong> with hype for the new <strong>JOKER</strong> film. Nothing but positive thoughts!</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6475} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/joker-joaquin-phoenix-buzz-demo-2-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6475\" /><figcaption>Photo: Warner Brother Studios</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Signalling a new paradigm shift in the DC Extended Universe (DCEU), <strong>JOKER</strong> is a bleak but refreshingly complex take on the iconic supervillain.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Do. You. See. These. VISUALS?</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6477} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/joker-joaquin-phoenix-buzz-demo-4-1024x575.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6477\" /><figcaption>Gotham slowly descends into chaos as the clowns go on a rampage in JOKER (Photo: Warner Brothers Studios)</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Warner Brothers Pictures dropped the final in a series of trailers promoting Joker, on Wednesday and fans are pumped for the October 4 release.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>In 24 hours, the trailer has amassed more than 10 million views, on Warner Brothers\' official YouTube channel alone.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":6476} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/joker-joaquin-phoenix-buzz-demo-3-1024x577.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6476\" /><figcaption>Photo: Warner Brothers\' Studios</figcaption></figure>\n<!-- /wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>JOKER</strong> follows failed comedian Arthur Fleck, who keeps getting the worst hands from society.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>After an encounter with violent thugs, while wandering the streets of Gotham City dressed as a clown, Fleck begins a slow descent into madness as he transforms into the criminal mastermind known as the <strong>JOKER</strong>.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Directed by Todd Phillips, the R-rated route <strong>JOKER</strong> follows strays from Phillips’ previous forays in successful comedies like Road Trip and the Hangover Trilogy.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Critics and fans have hailed Joaquin\nPhoenix’s portrayal of the crown prince of crime as the best since the Dark\nKnight’s performance by Heath Ledger.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>“And one more thing,” check out the trailer below!</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:embed {\"url\":\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zAGVQLHvwOY\",\"type\":\"video\",\"providerNameSlug\":\"youtube\",\"className\":\"\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zAGVQLHvwOY\n</div></figure>\n<!-- /wp:embed -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>BUZZ</strong> fam, come on! Tell us the hype is real in the comments below.</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->','JOKER: The signal of rebirth for DC movies?','','inherit','closed','closed','','6472-revision-v1','','','2019-08-29 17:19:54','2019-08-29 22:19:54','',6472,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/article/6472-revision-v1/',0,'revision','',0),(6482,11,'2019-08-29 17:21:52','2019-08-29 22:21:52','','Shanieka-Ricketts-Back-To-School','','inherit','open','closed','','shanieka-ricketts-back-to-school','','','2019-08-29 17:21:52','2019-08-29 22:21:52','',6480,'https://buzz-caribbean.com/app/uploads/2019/08/Shanieka-Ricketts-Back-To-School.jpg',0,'attachment','image/jpeg',0);
