September 21, 2013
Local Entertainers For RCI Cruise Line
Tourism Minister Shawn Crockwell spoke today [Sept 20] in the House of Assembly regarding an entertainment employment initiative in partnership with Royal Caribbean International [RCI]. The Minister said the initiative will provide opportunities…
September 21, 2013
Vybz Kartel Denying Any Involvement In Roach Death
With his name being tied to yet another murder, incarcerated Dancehall superstar, Adidja Palmer, more popularly known as Vybz Kartel is fed up with law enforcement and is threatening to take action against them for what he deems as consistently…
September 21, 2013
Drake Goes Through His Dating History with Ellen
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September 21, 2013
Beyonce and Jay Z named top-earning celebrity couple
Beyonce and Jay Z have been named the highest-earning celebrity couple by Forbes. The pair are reported to have taken home an estimated $95 million (£59 million) in the last year. Jay Z's recent Watch the Throne album went platinum and launched…
September 21, 2013
Jerry Bruckheimer and Disney part company
Pirates of the Caribbean producer Jerry Bruckheimer is to split with Disney. The studio will end its first-look deal with Bruckheimer in 2014, bringing to a close a partnership that has produced both the Pirates and National Treasure franchises,…
September 21, 2013
Radio Royal hoax ‘broke law’ according to watchdog
The Australian radio station that made a prank call to the Duchess of Cambridge's hospital "broke the law", the country's media watchdog has said. The finding came in a confidential, preliminary report by the Australian Communications and Media…
September 21, 2013
Blackberry to cut 4,500 jobs amid earnings plunge
Blackberry has announced it is planning to cut 4,500 jobs, or 40% of its worldwide workforce, in an attempt to staunch huge losses. The smartphone maker said it anticipated a loss of as much as $995m (£621m) when it reports its second-quarter…
September 21, 2013
Obama proposes carbon limits on new US power plants
US President Barack Obama has unveiled a proposal to limit carbon emissions on new power plants built in the US. It would be the first federal attempt to impose limits on the pollution blamed for global warming. "Climate change - caused by…
September 21, 2013
JP Morgan makes $920m London Whale payout to regulators
US bank JP Morgan Chase has agreed to pay four regulators $920m (£572m) relating to a $6.2bn loss incurred as a result of the "London Whale" trades. The settlement is the third biggest banking fine by US regulators, and the second largest by UK…
September 21, 2013
Deadline to legalize foreign workers looms; hoteliers complain of red tape
The Hotels and Tourism Association (Asonahores) on Thursday complained that laborers, severance pay, the legal status of seasonal workers and immigration difficulties faced by its mid level and senior executives are its main challenges, a statement…