Police officers who carried out the raid in which the reggae star Smiley Culture allegedly stabbed himself to death are unlikely to face criminal charges, disciplinary action or be officially questioned, the Guardian has learned.
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Monday, 07 May 2012 16:10
Junior Mervin & The 007 Band (Police & Thief Tour 2012)
In August, it will be 50 years since Jamaica gained Independence from Britain. Today, the Jamaica Observer's Entertainment section reflects on the influence Jamaican pop culture has had on that country in REGGAE BRITANNIA, a weekly feature leading up to the Golden Jubilee. UK 2012 dates!
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Thursday, 26 January 2012 12:44
This Week Vote Brain from Love Lane!
This week lets put our support behind Brain from Love Lane on the Magnum Kings & Queens of Dancehall.
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Friday, 13 January 2012 12:44
Alicia Keys doing material for new album in Jamaica
Apparently big plans are in the works for American R&B superstar, Alicia Keys as she temporarily calls Jamaica home to delve into new music projects.
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Portland In the News
Monday, 19 December 2011 15:36
Marlon Minott
HIS LOVE for music, along with the ability to unearth new talent, is what motivates 43-year-old Marlon Minott, who is determined to showcase Portland's musical minds.
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Notable Residents
Friday, 02 September 2011 23:23
UK Police claim Smiley Culture stabbed himself to death while under arrest!!!
Friday, 12 August 2011 20:38
Watty Burnett looks to the Lost Book of Ska
Watty Burnett, a member of one of reggae's most venerable trio, The Congos, has not lost touch with his Jamaican roots, especially music.
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Portland In the News
Tuesday, 31 May 2011 22:41
Rihanna Loves Portland!!!
The website Rap-up.com just reported that Rihanna’s “Man Down” video will be released with hours! RiRi offers her fans a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the clip (in Portland Jamaica).
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Wednesday, 16 March 2011 07:36
Drake Gets Drapes Up at BritJam
Drake was warned, watch your mouth when you hit the stage at Brit Jam! But he didn’t heed his friend Mavado’s warning and narrowly avoided a criminal charge with least street-cred upside, lol. Watch the video here.
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Portland In the News
Monday, 14 March 2011 01:14
Jolly Boys take New York
As Errol Flynn's favorite band, The Jolly Boys, are used to playing in front of the rich, famous and influential. As the house band for the famed Frenchman's Cove Hotel in Port Antonio, Jamaica they have performed for among others, the Aga Kahn, Dean Martin, Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton.Two weeks ago they strutted their stuff in front of Will Farrell, Pamela Anderson and Diane Keaton at a lavish Hollywood private party.
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Portland In the News
Saturday, 05 March 2011 11:26
Empress Minott Album Launch
Nuff respect goes out to Portland's own Empress Minott launching her album this month. If you are in the Hanover area support her at the Family Fun Day alongside Elise Kelly, Romain Virgo, Cocoa Tea and much more.
Adm Adults $2000 (gate) $1500 (presold) Children $300
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