Jamaica court dismisses Issa libel suit against Observer

(Jamaica Observer) The Supreme Court has thrown out a libel lawsuit brought against the Jamaica Observer by hotelier John Issa for its publication of a letter lashing him over the promotion by a travel agency of nude flights to his Hedonism III hotel, a subsidiary of SuperClubs International Limited.

In dismissing Issa’s suit, Justice Kay Beckford noted that while the tone of the letter may be harsh, it was not defamatory nor was there any evidence that the reputation of the

In fact, the justice pointed to the numerous accolades heaped