The chickens have come home to roost as the Jamaica Association of  Authors, Composers and Publishers, JACAP, has revealed that more than $50 million  is owed to its members by local media houses. The sums have been owed for more than a decade.
 

What happen to dem greyback man ya who ah breed off the underage girl dem and then try kill dem?? Mi never surprised when mi hear say Kayalicia Simpson, the 14-year-old who was brutally chopped to death in St Thomas, was reportedly at least four months pregnant at the time of her death.

 

Citing data from his 2008 thesis entitled Poverty and Violence: A study of select inner-city communities in Jamaica and Britain, he noted that here in Jamaica, this has also been the case. The increase
in murders from 152 in 1970 to 232 in 1973 — following the general elections of 1972 — for example, prompted the passage of the Suppression of Crime Act in 1974, giving police extra common law powers of detention. By 1978, murders were up to 381.