December 28, 2022
Jamaica’s Politicians react to Jo Mersa Marley’s death’s death
Jamaica's Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Olivia Grange, has extended condolences to the family of reggae singer Joseph ‘Jo Mersa’ Marley, the son of Stephen Marley, who was found dead on Boxing Day. Minister Grange shared that…
December 28, 2022
Jennifer Lopez shares glimpse into “hummingbird Christmas” with Ben Affleck
Jennifer Lopez is sharing details about her first Christmas with her husband, Ben Affleck. In her newsletter, On the JLo, the singer and actress, 53, shared how the holiday went with hers and Affleck’s blended family and this year’s Christmas……
December 27, 2022
Gospel Train with the Captain Ryan Williams
December 22, 2022
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever eligible in five categories as Motion Picture Academy releases Oscars short list
On Wednesday, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the eligible nominees in 10 categories for the 95th Academy Awards, and it looks like Wakanda may be going back to the Oscars. Black Panther: Wakanda Forever was recognized in…
December 22, 2022
No More Mask Required in Barbados
Health authorities have scrapped the few remaining COVID-19 mandates, ending more than two years of protocols imposed on Barbadians to help control the spread of the virus. Declaring that legal regulations are no longer needed to manage the…
December 22, 2022
Microsoft faces legal action from 10 gamers
Microsoft faces legal action from 10 gamers to block its merger with Call of Duty maker Activision Blizzard. The lawsuit filed in a US federal court says the $69bn (£56bn) deal by the Xbox console maker to purchase its rival will "create a monopoly…
December 22, 2022
Former FTX boss Sam Bankman-Fried agrees to be extradited to US
Sam Bankman-Fried, the former boss of the bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX, has agreed to be extradited from the Bahamas to the US to face charges. US authorities have accused Mr. Bankman-Fried of committing "one of the biggest financial frauds…
December 22, 2022
Lionel Messi has agreed a one-year contract extension with Paris St-Germain
Argentina forward Lionel Messi has agreed on a one-year contract extension with Paris St-Germain which will keep the 35-year-old with the French champions until the summer of 2024. PSG will not let France forward Kylian Mbappe, 24, leave in January…
December 22, 2022
President Joe Biden promised Ukraine president, Volodymyr Zelensky, $45 billion
Ukraine is "alive and kicking" and will never surrender, President Volodymyr Zelensky has said, in a defiant address to US lawmakers on his first foreign trip since Russia's invasion.US military aid to Ukraine was not charity, but an investment in…
December 21, 2022
Afghanistan: Taliban closes universities to women
The Taliban have announced the closure of universities to women in Afghanistan, according to a letter by the higher education minister. The minister says the move is until further notice. It is expected to take effect immediately. It further…