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Dr Conrad Murray Appeals Conviction Over Michael Jackson Manslaughter

Dr Conrad Murray, the Grenada-born, Trinidad-raised cardiologist who was given a maximum four-year sentence after his 2011 conviction for involuntary manslaughter in the death of Michael Jackson, has launched an appeal.

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Last Updated on Monday, 29 April 2013 16:08

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Survey on Caribbean’s Attitudes Towards The Gay Community

The Caribbean American Domestic Violence Awareness Group, CADVA, is conducting a survey on the attitudes of Caribbeans towards the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Community.

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Last Updated on Monday, 29 April 2013 15:13

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New Aerial Tools Being Used To Fight Caribbean Drugs Problem

 

Drug smugglers who race across the Caribbean in speedboats will typically jettison their cargo when spotted by surveillance aircraft, hoping any chance of prosecuting them will vanish with the drugs sinking to the bottom of the sea.

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Last Updated on Monday, 29 April 2013 04:57

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Will Trinidad & Tobago Lead The Caribbean?

There is an unfortunate pride that is linked to owning national airlines in the Caribbean.  It is a pride that goes before a fall.

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Last Updated on Friday, 26 April 2013 03:53

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Chris Gayle Says Fastest Century Feat Has Not Yet Sunk In

Chris Gayle says it was too soon to grasp the significance of his history making accomplishment after setting a new record for the fastest century in the history of professional cricket on Tuesday.

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Last Updated on Thursday, 25 April 2013 06:14

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Question for Montserratians: Are You Better Off Today Than You Were in 2009?

The Hon Premier has asked the people of Montserrat to judge his government's performance by asking:

". . . how is my life better today than it was in September 2009?" 

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Last Updated on Tuesday, 30 April 2013 00:58

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Reggae Icon, Toots Hibbert Helps To Fight Cancer In Jamaica

The Vincent HoSang Foundation (VHFF), a non for profit, US based origination that helps the less fortunate and provides scholarship and charitable assist for individuals and organizations in Jamaica and the Caribbean Diaspora is in a much better position today to execute its mandate, thanks to a generous donation from veteran singer Toots Hibbert.

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Last Updated on Wednesday, 24 April 2013 12:26

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Time For The Caribbean To Consider The Spaces In Between

Has the time come to give greater consideration to the opportunity presented by what might be described as the space in between: the millions of square miles of ocean and sea bed that lie between the islands and countries of the Caribbean?

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Last Updated on Monday, 22 April 2013 14:03

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Most Caribbean Nationals Detained In Miami Are Not Criminals

ImmigrationA new report says that the majority of Caribbean and other nationals detained for deportation in Miami-Dade County through a controversial US federal immigration enforcement programme are not dangerous criminals.

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Last Updated on Saturday, 20 April 2013 17:31

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Guyana Dominates Sustainable Tourism Conference Awards

GuyanaGuyana has, for the second consecutive year,  emerged as the biggest winners at the 2013 Caribbean Tourism Organisation (CTO)/TravelMole Sustainable Tourism Awards. The country won three of the six awards at the awards ceremony at STC-14 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Port of Spain, Trinidad.

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Last Updated on Saturday, 20 April 2013 17:01

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Passing the Bar: The Death of Margaret Thatcher and Black Britain

The death of Margaret Thatcher may be the passing of an age but not the end of an attitude.

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Last Updated on Monday, 22 April 2013 03:08

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Snoop Lion Receiving Death Threats From Rastas

Last month Snoop Lion, formerly Snoop Dogg, told NME that he may never do another reggae album in Jamaica due to issues with Bunny Wailer and members of the Rastafarian Millennium Council, who accused the rap icon of exploiting Rastafarian culture for profits.

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Last Updated on Saturday, 20 April 2013 14:09

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Air Link Between Latin America and The Caribbean To Be Discussed

Aviation officials from the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and South America will meet here in May to discuss initiatives aimed at developing air links between the regions, Trinidad and Tobago’s Foreign Minister Winston Dookeran has said.

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Last Updated on Wednesday, 17 April 2013 13:25

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Will Smith and Jada In An Open Marriage?

Jada Pinkett and Will Smith have been married for over 16 years, however they have sex with other people.

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Last Updated on Wednesday, 17 April 2013 11:57

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Spoken Word: Damn Coward

Runners brave heart break hill, Overlook and manage the tempered chill, After training all this time for this race

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Last Updated on Tuesday, 16 April 2013 13:30

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