Month: October 2011

October 17, 2011

Nicki Minaj Victorian look for “W” Magazine

Nicki Minaj is on the cover of  ‘W’ magazine’s Art & Fashion issue, gracing her futuristic all-black Victorian look Photographer and artist Francesco Vezzoli, who shot the photos was inspired by high-profile courtesans He told the magazine “My…

October 17, 2011

Jody Scheckter wants son to quit IndyCar after Dan Wheldon’s death

Former Formula 1 world champion Jody Scheckter wants his son to quit IndyCar racing following…

October 17, 2011

Tom Brady, Pats overcome sloppy play to charge past Cowboys

Down three points. Barely two minutes left. One thought on Tom Brady's mind."You can't not get the ball in the end zone," the master of late comebacks said.That's where he got it, throwing an 8-yard touchdown pass to Aaron Hernandez with 22 seconds…

October 17, 2011

Samuels Stars Again; Windies Win to Take Series

It was a good pitch and we paced the situation perfectly. Simmons and myself, we are in very good form at the moment, and we were able to carry the team to the winning total. It was a fairly small total to chase and we batted sensibly to win…

October 17, 2011

Arsenal win, Tottenham held

Robin van Persie fired Arsenal into the top half of the Premier League table with a classy double in a 2-1 victory over Sunderland, while Newcastle denied Tottenham a fifth-straight win with a late equaliser in a 2-2 draw yesterday. Van Persie…

October 17, 2011

Haiti prison break trial to begin today

Fourteen police officers and prison officials in Haiti will be…

October 17, 2011

Residents stranded after parts of main road cave in

Heavy rains on Saturday left residents of some 60 homes along Corial Road, Williamsville marooned when several parts on the main access roads collapsed. Residents complained that for more than 30 years they have been surviving on less than the…

October 17, 2011

UK to boost Caribbean trade and integration

In this difficult economic climate, Britain has given tangible expression of its continued commitment to supporting Caribbean trade and integration, through the £10 million Caribbean Aid for Trade and Regional Integration Trust Fund (CARTFund) at…

October 17, 2011

20 inmates killed in Mexico prison fight

A bloody, hours-long fight in a prison in the Mexican border city of Matamoros on Saturday left 20 inmates dead and 12 injured, state officials said. The fight apparently started with a dispute between two inmates and other prisoners joined in,…

October 17, 2011

Chavez proposes shooting down drug planes

President Hugo Chavez is proposing that Venezuela's legislators consider allowing the shooting down of suspected drug-trafficking planes that ignore orders to land. Chavez said in a televised speech Thursday that such a threat would discourage…