Month: October 2024

HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. — Tropical Jerk, a popular restaurant serving authentic Jamaican cuisine, has become a beloved fixture in the Hempstead community. Founded in 2004 by Norman Frater in Jerusalem, N.Y., the restaurant’s dedication to traditional flavors quickly became a family-run success story. Now, with seven locations across Long Island and Queens, the Hempstead outpost holds a special significance for the Frater family.  Tropical Jerk’s newest location in Hempstead, Long Island. […]

In Guyana, the economic windfall from a humongous offshore oil find in 2015 has already begun to manifest itself since production kicked off in late 2019. The country earns at least $7.6 million daily from production. With two more oil fields set to come on stream in the next three years, officials say the daily figure will more than double once global oil prices hold steady. In the next four […]

Usain Bolt is still searching for answers almost two years after uncovering a massive US$12 million fraud in his investment[Read More...] The post Usain Bolt Is ‘Heart Broken’ After Stolen $12 Million Not Returned appeared first on Urban Islandz.

Half-centuries from Shimron Hetmyer and Shai Hope, helped the Guyana Amazon Warriors finish on top in the Caribbean Premier League with a comfortable 35 win over the St. Lucia Kings. Hetmyer, named Player-of-the-Match, hit the top score of 58, and Hope supported with 56 to propel the home team to an impressive 207 for seven in their 20 overs. The Warriors’ spinning trio of Imran Tahir, Moeen Ali, and Gudakesh […]

New York Attorney General Letitia James on Monday claimed victory after the New York County Supreme Court denied Joseph Makhani’s motion to dismiss the Office of the Attorney General’s (OAG) case against him for deed theft. Makhani was indicted in July 2023 for using forged and falsified documents to steal two Harlem homes worth over $4.7 million. “Deed theft is a shameful crime that robs New Yorkers of their most […]

Randolph Marks has lived a life many immigrants can relate to—a journey marked by challenges, hard work, and eventual success. Now, with two published books under his belt and a third in the works, he is sharing his story and shining a light on important societal issues. His books, “A Thin Line Between Dreams and Nightmare” and “From the Other Side,” offer personal reflections and a call for change, particularly […]

Denzel Washington has reportedly screamed at Diddy at one of his parties before storming out. While a lot of celebrities[Read More...] The post Denzel Washington Allegedly Screamed At Diddy and Storms Out Of Party appeared first on Urban Islandz.

Dancehall artists Valiant and Stalk Ashley are being called the Jamaican Offset and Cardi B over their rumored romance. The[Read More...] The post Dancehall Artists Valiant & Stalk Ashley Labeled ‘Jamaican Offset & Cardi B’ appeared first on Urban Islandz.

Wendy Williams has stepped forward to share her feelings on the mounting allegations being made against Diddy. The Bad Boy[Read More...] The post Wendy Williams Breaks Silence On ‘Horrific’ New Diddy Allegations appeared first on Urban Islandz.