Elaine ran 10.54 today with a +0.9 WR.
The maximum allowable wind reading (+2.0) gives an approximate advantage of 0.10- 0.12 seconds. In perfect conditions (+2.0) Elaine could run 10.44 or 10.42. That’s mind-boggling.
Let’s talk about that.
A deeply distasteful comment…born from equally distasteful thinking, and met with silence from a party unwilling to hold its own accountable.
Just bere distaste.
South St. James Member of Parliament Nekeisha Burchell says House Speaker Juliet Holness has been exhibiting control tendencies similar to women who are able to control their husbands.
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“In your sport, you gotta have rivals; you gonna have people you don’t want to like. What about the Jamaicans?”
“There’s almost a rivalry off the track the way you guys look. You’re beautiful… Shelly-Ann, for goodness sake, or Shericka, not so much.”
That interviewer was being messy with his line of questioning, but she handled it well.
Nekeisha Burchell, MP and Opposition Spokesperson for Culture & Information and Creative Industries, joined us in the studio to further highlight concerns about the use of Jamaican patois in parliamentary proceedings. This follows her opening remarks during her maiden Sectoral Debate presentation on Wednesday. #FeelGoodFriday #SmileJamaica
Veteran broadcaster Fae Ellington has criticized sexually explicit dancehall tracks using the “Hill and Gully Ride” melody, saying the viral riddim crosses a line because of the song’s deep place in Jamaican folk culture.
Do you agree with Fae Ellington, or is this just dancehall doing what dancehall always does?
ELAINE THOMPSON-HERAH IS NOT MESSING AROUND THIS YEAR 😤 👏
She anchored Jamaica’s women's 4x100m to gold at World Relays in 42.00 🥇 https://t.co/NcJGLghj5H
Chaos erupted in Parliament late Tuesday after Member of Parliament for St Andrew South Western Angela Brown Burke was named and suspended from the House following an incident involving the ceremonial mace during a sitting of the Committee of the Whole House, which was examining clauses of the National Reconstruction and Resilience Authority (NaRRA) Bill. https://t.co/ESdueXumId