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Is Jamaica really A Happy Country?

Since the result of the Happy Planet Index (HPI) showing Jamaicans as the third happiest people on earth behind Dominican Republic and Costa Rica there have been many questions as to its authenticity. Many, including Jamaicans, have criticized and even ridiculed the findings. Read the rest of this entry »

Obama Meets the Pope

President Barrack Obama met with Pope Benedict XVI at the Vatican on Friday. They met for about half an hour and then the Pope met with First Lady Michelle Obama. Other than, world peace, hunger, abortion and stem cell research many are onfdering what they talk about. The Pope just gave hiim the same instructions that he usually gave to all the other presidents before him. That is why the meeting is private.

French Tourist Voted the Worst, Japanese Best..

Melbourne, Jul 9 (ANI):

A new survey has revealed that Japanese tourists are the best in the world, and French the worst. The Japanese retained the top prize, with hoteliers worldwide naming them the world’s best tourists, ahead of the British and Canadians. Read the rest of this entry »

Ace DJ Ninja Man Denied Bail in Murder Charge

ninja manAce DJ and dance hall entertainer Desmond ‘Ninja” Ballentine was again denied bail in when he appeared in the Gun court yesterday in Kingston. Ninja Man and his son along with two other men were charged with the murder of Ricardo ‘Ricky Trooper’ Johnson on March 16, 2009. Ninja’s  next court date is  July 17, 2009.