March 8, 2014
Something Happened At Kartel’s Gate, Judge Tells Jurors
Justice Lennox Campbell, the judge presiding at the Vybz Kartel murder trial has told jurors that "something happened" at the entertainer's gate in Havendale, St Andrew on August 16, 2011. In continuing his summation in the case of the murder of…
March 8, 2014
Sean Paul gets 5th #1 debut on Billboard Reggae Chart
International dancehall superstar Sean Paul is in the process of creating chart history, according to management company Headline Entertainment, as he received his fifth # 1 Reggae album debut on the Billboard Reggae charts for his sixth studio…
March 8, 2014
Bandleaders threaten to sue NCBA
Several bandleaders are considering taking legal action after being disqualified in the National Carnival Bands Association’s (NCBA) Band of the Year competition. President of the Trinidad and Tobago Carnival Bands Association (TTCBA) Gerard…
March 1, 2014
Absolut Karnival Takes Carnival by Storm in Trinidad and Tobago
Absolut is proud to announce that the world-renowned vodka will be unveiling its newest flavor and bottle, Absolut Karnival, at one of the world's most prominent carnival celebrations in Trinidad and Tobago. The passion fruit and orange…
March 1, 2014
Machel retains Power Soca Monarch
Defending Power Soca Monarch king Machel Montano retained his title despite getting stiff challenges from Hollice "Mr Kill@" Mapp, Neil Iwer George and Destra Garcia at the 2014 International Soca Monarch competition at the National Stadium in…
March 1, 2014
Philip Seymour Hoffman ‘killed by toxic mix of drugs’
Actor Philip Seymour Hoffman died of an accidental overdose of a mixture of drugs including heroin, cocaine, amphetamine, and benzodiazepine, officials have said. The Oscar winner, 46, was found dead at his home in New York City on 2 February with…
March 1, 2014
Jay-Z joins Beyonce show in London
Beyonce was joined on stage by husband Jay-Z as she took her Mrs Carter world tour to London for the second time. The couple duetted on Drunk In Love, an explicit ballad that drew complaints from viewers when they performed it at last month's…
March 1, 2014
Friends star Lisa Kudrow must pay ex-manager $1.6m
Friends star Lisa Kudrow must pay her former manager $1.6m (£955,000), after a jury agreed she owed him money from earnings received from repeats. Scott Howard worked as Kudrow's manager for 16 years, before she terminated their contract in 2007.…
March 1, 2014
Michelle Obama to appear in Parks and Recreation
US First Lady Michelle Obama is set to appear on cult television comedy Parks and Recreation. Her White House office confirmed Mrs Obama will guest star in the NBC show's season six finale. Mrs Obama's cameo, in an episode titled Moving Up, will…
February 25, 2014
Lego Movie blocks out US box office rivals
The Lego Movie is still towering over its rivals on the North American box office chart, after spending a third week at number one. The film earned $31.5m (£18.9m) over the weekend, according to early estimates. Kevin Costner crime drama 3 Days to…