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  • USA beats JAM Reggae Boyz 3-1, but not without controversy

    The USA men team defeated Jamaica’s Reggae Boyz 3-1 in extra time, after being knotted 1-1 at the end of regulation plus stoppage time plus in the 2024 CONCACAF Nations League semi-finals in the USA (Texas) However, it was not without controversy, with many Jamaican vloggers and fans feeling like the Boyz were robbed by…

  • Reggae Girlz shock the world again with 1-0 win vs PAN

    The Reggae Girlz of Jamaica (JAM) shocked the world and moved into 2nd place of Group F in the 2023 Women’s World Cup with one match to go in the group stage. Playing without superstar “Bunny” Shaw, who was on a red card, JAM held on to a 1-0 win from a brilliant header by…

  • Can Reggae Girlz advance from Group F

    Can Jamaica’s (JAM) Reggae Girlz advance from Group F of the World Cup? Yes but… Here’s the scenario. GIVEN the following Group F standings— BRA on 3 points (+4 goal difference)— FRA on 1 point (0 goal difference)— JAM on 1 point (0 goal difference)— PAN on 0 points (-4 goal difference) AND GIVEN FRA…

  • Jamaica’s Reggae Girlz tie #5 France in Women’s World Cup Group F match

    The Reggae Girlz of Jamaica (JAM) shocked the world by playing to a 0-0 tie with powerhouse and number 5 France (5) in their first Group F encounter. It was a bitter-sweet win, however, as Khadija “Bunny” Shaw was ejected early into the extra time of the 2nd half after picking up her 2nd yellow…

  • Humongous salary increases for Jamaican poli-tri-ticians

    Yow! Good day everyone! Jamaican politicians have increased their salaries massively. Former Munro, UWI, and Oxford man and current Minister of Finance and Public Services, Nigel Clarke, made the announcements and justifications yesterday (May 16, 2023). Some Facts 2021 GDP Per Capita – According to the World Bank, the Jamaican GDP per capita for 2021…

  • Descendants of slaves in Caribbean and Reparations

    For the past few years, there are small groups increasingly speaking up for “reparations” for slavery in the USA and in the Caribbean. Are descendants of the slaves owed reparations? Listen to this short audio on NPR ( National Public Radio ) in the USA that aired this morning (Wed April 26) about “reparations” in…