Month: June 2011

June 22, 2011

Traffic Division in Provo investigates two motor vehicle collision

The Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Traffic Division in Providenciales are investigating a two motor vehicle collision which occurred at approximately 8.37pm on Monday 20th June 2011 in the vicinity of Associated Medical Practice located on…

June 22, 2011

Jill Scott Says Ex-Husband Left Because of Her Cooking

Songstress Jill Scott recently revealed why she and her ex-husband…

June 22, 2011

No new recordings for Buju

Reggae superstar Buju Banton will be barred from recording any new materials if he is sent to a…

June 22, 2011

Aretha Franklin Breaks Toe After Tripping Over Shoe

Aretha Franklin’s toe has been done in by a Jimmy Choo. WENN is reporting that the Queen of Soul, 69, broke a toe on her left foot after stumbling over a Jimmy Choo spiked heel in a hotel room. She initially opted not to receive medical attention,…

June 22, 2011

James Rosemond Arrested after Month-Long Manhunt

Fugitive hip-hop mogul James “Jimmy Henchman” Rosemond, recently linked by an inmate to the 1994 shooting of Tupac Shakur outside a Manhattan recording studio, has been arrested on cocaine-dealing charges following a month-long manhunt. Federal…

June 22, 2011

Picasso painting sold for almost £13.5m at Christie’s

A rarely seen painting by Pablo Picasso has been sold for almost £13.5m at Christie's auction house in London, exceeding expectations. Jeune Fille Endormie (1935), a portrait of the Spanish artist's lover, had been estimated to sell for £9m-12m.…

June 22, 2011

Greek government survives confidence vote

The Greek government has won a critical vote of confidence as it struggles to win support for…

June 22, 2011

Europe says Russia will lift ban on vegetable imports

Russia will lift its ban on vegetable imports imposed after last month's E. coli outbreak, the European Commission has announced. But Russia pointed out that trade would only resume once it had seen certificates proving the food was safe. The EU…

June 22, 2011

IMF says Spain’s economy still facing major risks

The Spanish economy still faces "considerable" risks, the International Monetary Fund has warned. In an annual report, the IMF said the Spanish government had to continue work to reduce public spending, and increase efforts to liberalise its jobs…

June 22, 2011

Obama to Announce First Phase of Troop Withdrawal in Afghanistan

President Barack Obama is set to announce on Wednesday the first phase of a withdrawal…