Politics is the art of making decisions in light of conflicting interests. Anarchy is only a decision away! Labour Day in Jamaica, is usually marked by feats of industry across our fair isle, but this time around, all activities were displaced by the war which was being waged by the security forces against gun toting hoodlums who were determined to reduce the state to ashes.
Circuit racing competitors from the capital city were directly affected and the fans (from Kingston and [...]
We’re well into what’s being projected as an active hurricane season for 2010. We’ve already had Agatha on the Eastern Pacific, killing over 170 people in Central America (and opening a spectacular 100-ft deep sinkhole that swallowed a 3-storey house but miraculously killing no one in that instance), and there are already a few tropical waves out there.
But let’s keep our eye on the big picture: earlier this year, people were concerned about a worldwide “earthquake epidemic”, with seemingly “big [...]
23 tracks with many appearing on CD for the first time.
Pie-sized tar patties washed up on Okaloosa County shores Thursday, beaching Panhandle swimmers as cleanup workers turned to nighttime hours to pluck splotches of weathered oil off some of the state's most pristine coast.
Kobe Bryant sprinted after the ball, which Lamar Odom joyously flung downcourt to burn the remaining seconds in Game 7 of the NBA finals. With the celebration starting behind him, Bryant chased it down and then held it aloft to his teammates.
A key agency has downgraded cash-strapped Miami's bond credit rating, a shift that will leave the public footing a higher bill for big-ticket projects, including parking garages for the new Marlins ballpark.
A propane gas fire sent flames shooting into the air Thursday night in Miami, and forced a nearby neighborhood's residents to evacuate for several hours, Miami Fire-Rescue said.
Two men from Miami thought it would be “fun'' Thursday afternoon to jump off the top of the Card Sound Bridge, but it proved to be deadly for one of them.
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SHABBA, SHAGGY TO PERFORM AT POST ADIDAS GRAND PRIX CONCERT IN NY
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One Caribbean International Presents: CELEBRITY SOCCER CULTURAL FEST – THE BIGGEST FAMILY FUN DAY!
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PM PORTIA SIMPSON-MILLER DA ZYNC BUZZ HEDA ROSE (NY LINKZ/ZYNC TV): May 4 – 11
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Lloyd Brevett, founding member of The Skatalites, passes away aged 80
Lloyd Brevett, the Skatalites’ inimitable double bass player, has died following complications from a recent stroke. As The Washington Post report, Brevett fell ill in March following the murder of his son in Kingston. Anyone lucky enough to have seen The Skatalites live will be able to testify to Brevett’s remarkable charisma. His on-stage presence [...]
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