Or, “This month has had all kinds of problems. Hmm, I wonder if somebody working de Laurence or Obeah on mi.” Or, “I need to solve this nagging cough. Doctors not able to cure mi, and the priest at ...

When Calypso King of the World, the Mighty Sparrow, introduced Caribbean people to the female character, Melda, in his 1966 song, Obeah Wedding, she was no stranger at all. In fact, wherever in the ...

RALPH Holness, a giant in roots theatre, died on Saturday after a long illness. Holness, who hails from Westmoreland, was responsible for producing rib-tickling plays during the 1980s and 1990s. They ...