January 9, 2012
Introducing Diddy Shampoo in 2012
Diddy is looking to do some big things in 2012. The already huge player in the Hip Hop game is making his name bigger with a new line of products. In an interview with Ad Week, he shared his New Year’s resolution: “My dream was that you would wake…
January 9, 2012
CLICO policyholders go back to court
On Wednesday, Colonial Life Insurance Co Ltd (CLICO) policyholders will again be going before the court challenging the State's refusal to pay them the full amount due on their Executive Flexible Premium Annuities (EFPA). The policyholders,…
January 9, 2012
US expels Venezuelan diplomat
Venezuela's consul general in Miami has been declared to be persona non grata and must leave the United States, a State Department spokesman said on Sunday. No reasons were given for the decision to expel Livia Acosta Noguera, who has headed…
January 9, 2012
Venezuela’s Chavez to welcome Iranian president
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was due to arrive in Venezuela on Sunday at the start of a Caribbean tour to shore up support from the region's leftist leaders, as new Western sanctions aim to isolate Iran and target its oil exports. As he…
January 9, 2012
Fidel Castro warns again about nuclear war and climate change
Former Cuban president Fidel Castro warned last week that nuclear war and climate change are critical dangers for humanity, which keeps standing far away from getting any closer to a solution. In an article published on Cubadebate website, titled…
January 9, 2012
Tebow rules in OT, too: Broncos 29, Steelers 23
"Pull the trigger," John Elway told his Denver Broncos star, Tim Tebow , trying to shake the quarterback from a three-game funk. Tebow went one better - he pulled off an upset. A rejuvenated Tebow connected with…
January 9, 2012
Liverpool draw Manchester United in FA Cup fourth round
Liverpool will host Manchester United at Anfield in the pick of the ties of the FA Cup fourth round. The rivals, whose relationship has strained over Luis Suarez's ban for racially abusing Patrice Evra, meet over the weekend of 28 January. QPR host…
January 9, 2012
Thunder beat Spurs 108-96 to win 3rd in 3 nights
The Oklahoma City Thunder became the first team to win three games in three nights during the NBA's condensed schedule this season, and they managed to make it look easy. Kevin Durant had 21 points and…
January 9, 2012
Andy Murray wins in Brisbane ahead of Australian Open
Andy Murray enjoyed the perfect preparation for the Australian Open with a comfortable victory over Ukraine's Alexandr Dolgopolov in the Brisbane International final. In his final event before the year's first Grand Slam, Murray dominated from the…
January 9, 2012
Pakistan v England: Batsmen struggle in Dubai warm-up
England's batsmen were made to struggle on the second day of their three-day warm-up game against an ICC Combined Associate and Affiliate XI in Dubai. Only Alastair Cook (76) passed 20 against the ICC XI's pace attack, led by Afghanistan's Hamid…