On this day, 12 September in 1974, the Emperor of Ethiopia, Haile Selassie, was deposed from power after a forty-four year reign. Born as Lij Tafari Makonnen in Ejersa Gora in 1892, his family boasted a lineage going back to King Solomon … [Read more...] about SEPTEMBER 12TH 1974: HAILE SELASSIE DEPOSED
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THIS WEEK IN REGGAE 07/27/19
- Blessed Love, One and All - THIS WEEK IN REGGAE: July 23, Rastafarians around the world rejoice in Ethiopia’s EMPEROR HAILE SELASSIE I's birthday celebrations. VYBZ KARTEL reportedly rushed to the hospital yet again. Blessed Earth … [Read more...] about THIS WEEK IN REGGAE 07/27/19
THIS WEEK IN REGGAE 07/05/19
- Blessed Love, One and All - THIS WEEK IN REGGAE: SPICE wins Best Female Award and Best Publicity Stunt Award at the Sumfest Social Awards. BUSY SIGNAL is involved in a motorcycle accident in Columbia. KING JAMMY to open museum by year's … [Read more...] about THIS WEEK IN REGGAE 07/05/19
THIS WEEK IN REGGAE 06/21/19
- Blessed Love, One and All - This Week In Reggae: BOUNTY KILLER wishes all good fathers a Happy Father's Day. The United States celebrates JUNETEENTH. SPICE and the cast of of Love and Hip Hop Atlanta won the Reality Royalty Award at the … [Read more...] about THIS WEEK IN REGGAE 06/21/19
JAMAICA DECRIMINALIZATION AND GUIDELINES
When Jamaica decriminalized the possession and use of certain amounts of ganja under the Dangerous Drugs Amendment Act (DDA) of 2015, it did not mean legalization, nor did it mean a free-for-all. The new provisions of the DDA outline the … [Read more...] about JAMAICA DECRIMINALIZATION AND GUIDELINES