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www.ebar.com/news/articl... - A Jamaican gay rights group has issued an open letter critical of the effort launched last month that calls on people to boycott liquor imported from the country because of its record of deadly violence and other acts of violence perpetrated against LGBT people. more...()
bleacherreport.com/artic... - Today it was reported that the current “world’s fastest man” and three-time Olympic medalist, Usain Bolt, told German reporters: “When you're a child in Jamaica, you learn how to roll a joint.” A statement today clarified: “Although admitting to trying marijuana as a child, (Bolt) has never used it as a competitor. more...()
www.cnn.com/2009/POLITIC... - President Obama lifted all restrictions Monday on the ability of individuals to visit relatives in Cuba, as well as to send them remittances. The changes in Cuban policy was unveiled before President Obama's trip to the Summit of the Americas. more...()
www.guardian.co.uk/busin... - PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, May 3 (Reuters) - The Caribbean has tried for years to shed its image as a refuge for tax dodgers and money launderers where travelers arriving with large amounts of cash were welcomed with open arms and even offered police escorts to their local bank. more...()
www.dailystar.co.uk/news... - Premier League hotshots, including Sunderland striker Kenwyne Jones, are backing Flags, a new brand of condom aimed at encouraging youngsters across the world to practise safe sex. Research claims condoms are still seen as “uncool” in many countries, including the UK.
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news.bn.gs/article.php?s... - The following is the Ministerial speech delivered at yesterday's opening ceremony of the new community centre at Maracas Bay. The people of Maracas thanked the Honourable Marlene McDonald, Minister of Community Development, Culture and Gender Affairs profusely. Officials at the new centre say they expect to get requests for use of the centre from all around Trinidad and Tobago, as the well-equipped facility could be used for retreats. more...()
www.caribbeannetnews.com... - PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad -- United National Congress (UNC) deputy leader, Kamla Persad-Bissessar, says the decision by the ruling People's National Movement (PNM) to bring her before the Privileges Committee is nothing more than another naked attempt to intimidate/silence her and the opposition in Trinidad and Tobago. more...()
www.episcopal-life.org/7... - The Anglican Church must challenge itself and challenge its neighbors to respond to the material and spiritual needs of the world, Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams told more than 6,000 people May 3 who attended the Caribbean-flavored opening Eucharist of the Anglican Consultative Council (ACC) meeting here. more...()
www.jamaica-star.com/the... - Songstress Tami Chynn is in the midst of parting ways with major international label Universal Motown Records, who she signed a four-album deal with in 2005. Her yet to be released album, Primadonna, would have been the artiste's first major project on the label. more...()
www.newsday.co.tt/featur... - The versatile vocalist, songwriter and performer did not disappoint the packed Manhattan venue. Without her Atlantik band and joined by only two of her dancers, Destra drove the crowd into a bacchanal frenzy. With rags, flags and shirts waving in the air, she thrilled them with her soca staples like “Carnival” and “Bonnie and Clyde” and new hits from the album, including the title track “Hott,” and “Bacchanal”. HOTT is a brilliant introduction to who Destra is, for those who are unfamiliar with her, and is a must-have addition to the “Destra” collection for fans and soca-lovers everywhere. more...()
www.jamaica-gleaner.com/... - Jamaican fast bowler Jerome Taylor announced his presence with a three-wicket burst and all-rounder David Bernard produced a strong all-round performance to enhance his Test claims, on the second day of West Indies' tour match against England Lions yesterday. more...()
www.caribbean360.com/New... - The number of suspected cases of the swine flu, which the World Health Organization (WHO) is now referring to simply as the influenza A (H1N1), has more than doubled in Belize in the past two days. Health authorities there say that there are now nine cases, up from the four announced on Wednesday, in the country that shares a border with Mexico, the epicenter of the virus. more...()
www.reuters.com/article/... - World record sprinter Usain Bolt was being treated at a hospital near the Jamaican capital on Wednesday after a motor vehicle accident, a doctor said. "He is being treated now, but it's nothing serious and I cannot say anything more..." more...()
www2.hernandotoday.com/c... - BROOKSVILLE - The county netted $8,324 from last Saturday's Reggae Sunfest, making it an unqualified success, Parks Director Pat Fagan told county commissioners at their meeting Tuesday.
Fagan said there were 1,800-2,000 people in attendance, some of whom came from as far as Pasco and Pinellas counties.
This was the first time beer and wine had been allowed at a county event and there was much anticipation as to how the event would play out. more...()
www.bviplatinum.com/news... - Kingston, Jamaica: As part of its ongoing support of the development of cricket in the West Indies, Digicel, proud sponsor of West Indies cricket, today announced a three-year individual sponsorship deal with West Indies fast bowler, Jerome Taylor. In 2007, Digicel first supported Taylor through the Digicel Scholarship Program, where the talented cricketer spent three months with Leicestershire County Cricket Club gaining valuable match experience in English County Cricket. more...()
www.nation.co.ke/sports/... - The Olympic sprints champion had a photo shoot featuring top Italian designer Gucci and German sportswear company Puma’s clothing in a penthouse condo at the residences at the Inter Continental in Boston on Sunday seeking to sign further lucrative contracts in his bid to top $10 million (Sh780 million) in earnings for a year. more...()
www.dreamcricket.com/dre... - Jamaica completely outplayed Trinidad & Tobago (T & T), defeating them by an emphatic 7 wickets when the two teams squared off in the 2009 Lauderhill Maq Twenty/20 International Night-Cricket final, at the Lauderhill Sports Park, on Saturday evening April 25. more...()
media.www.signal-online.... - Most people are not entirely happy with their appearance, but this was just one of the many possible reasons Dr. Winnifred Brown-Glaude, professor of African-American Studies, gave for the "phenomenon" of skin bleaching. more...()
www.philly.com/inquirer/... - It's not just the way those green, gold and black flags of Jamaica fill the stands above the homestretch at Franklin Field. It's not just the way those teams from St. Jago and Camperdown and Vere Tech fill nearly every page of the high school section of the record book. more...()
www.jamaicaobserver.com/... - NEW YORK CITY, USA (CMC) - Women's Olympic 100 metres champion Shelly-Ann Fraser and former men's 100m world record-holder Asafa Powell have signed up to appear at the 2009 Reebok Grand Prix, organisers announced yesterday. Fraser was the first Jamaican woman to win an Olympic gold medal in the 100m, when she bested compatriots Kerron Stewart and Sherone Simpson at last year's Beijing Olympics. more...()
www.thespec.com/News/Bre... - The young hijacker, who fancied the name "Genius," was becoming increasingly agitated. Periodically, he would march up to the cockpit and pound on the door, demanding the plane take off. It seemed as though he was already flying, out of this world. more...()
www.muzikspace.com - April 25, 2009 -- A historic bill that calls for Caribbean nationals to have their own origins category on the U.S. Census form was on Thursday introduced by Caribbean American Congresswoman, Yvette D. Clarke of New York’s 11th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives. more...()
www.spiceislander.com/?p... - The Government of Grenada has denied performance work permits to popular Jamaican Dancehall Artist Adija Palmer aka Vybz Kartel, and his band. The “red-hot” entertainer, whose controversial lyrics have brought him lots of media attention both in and out of Jamaica, was scheduled to perform a “rap-it-up” concert in Grenville St. Andrews on Sat. May 2nd 2009, where his popular Daggering condom was to be officially launched. more...()
www.thestar.com/News/Can... - The pilot of a CanJet flight that was commandeered by a would-be hijacker in Jamaica says he and his crew are "touched" by the praise heaped on them by Canadians but "we certainly don't feel like heroes." more...()
sflcn.com/story.php?id=6... - Air Jamaica Limited is now celebrating its 40-year legacy since it departed the Norman Manley International Airport in Kingston, April 1, 1969, as the island’s national carrier connecting Jamaica to the world. more...()
www.washingtonpost.com/w... - BEIJING -- With Jamaica's currency in free fall, unemployment soaring and banks heavily exposed to government debt, the Caribbean island's diplomats went into crisis mode earlier this year. They traveled to all corners of the world to seek help. Jamaica's traditional allies, the United States and Britain, were preoccupied with their own financial problems, but a new friend jumped at the opportunity to come to the rescue: China. more...()
www.reuters.com/article/... - Reggae legend Bob Marley's "One Love" topped a list of Jamaica's 100 best songs over 50 years that was unveiled on Tuesday by a panel of musicians and cultural officials associated with the University of the West Indies more...()
www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/a... - The hijacking is that from a mentally challenged youngster and not anything that would be of concern in terms of an international incident," said Jamaica's Information Minister Daryl Vaz. "Thank God, there are no injuries in terms of the passengers. more...()
www.voanews.com/english/... - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, meeting with Haitian Prime Minister Michele Duvivier Pierre-Louis on Wednesday, promised that the Obama administration will be a "committed partner" of the Caribbean state. Clinton is scheduled to visit Haiti and the Dominican Republic on Thursday before joining President Barack Obama at the Summit of the Americas in Trinidad and Tobago. more...()
news.bn.gs/article.php?s... - Trinidad and Tobago’s Prime Minister, Patrick Manning has praised civil society for what he described as their “indispensable role.” As he officially opened the Civil Society Forum of the Fifth Summit of the Americas on April 14th on the Carnival Victory, which is docked in the Port of Port of Spain, Mr. Manning said the group has a critical role to play in the development of people and the governance of society. more...()
www.miamiherald.com/news... - PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad -- Academics, activists and educators get a head start on Summit of the Americas isues.
Poverty. Climate change. Public safety. Never mind the other hot topic -- Cuba. Nearly three dozen hemispheric heads of government will gather in Port of Spain Trinidad this weekend to tackle some of the world's most daunting problems. more...()
sflcn.com/story.php?id=6... - Wayne Blake and Esther Stephenson smile as they watch their infant son sleep in his hospital bed this morning (April 15) at the Bustamante Hospital for Children. Somewhere in the hospital, surgeons are preparing for surgery to mend a hole in the one-year old's heart. But, the parents feel none of the dread that one would expect, at the thought of a child undergoing such major surgery. more...()
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