The Meteorological Service last evening suggested that Hurricane Matthew will not spare the island as it moves into the central Caribbean after dumping heavy showers on eastern Caribbean countries and causing at least one death.
Marcus Garvey— The online petition launched to commence the proceedings of clearing the name of National Hero Marcus Garvey was archived yesterday after it failed to amass the 100,000 signatures needed for it to be considered.
Frankie Paul— Veteran entertainer Frankie Paul wants his fans to know that he is alive and well. This, after photos of him began circulating on the Internet earlier this week suggesting that the singer was on his death bed.
A tearful Ishaq Ali (left) and his brother Kareem help to carry the casket with the body of their late father Prince Buster from the Islamic Council building yesterday.—
Rita Marley– OBSERVER ONLINE has been reliably informed that Rita Marley, widow of reggae superstar Bob Marley, has been admitted to a Miami hospital after suffering a major stroke in the United States city last night.
PRIME Minister Andrew Holness left the island Monday evening for New York City, where he will be engaged in a number of activities until Friday.