November 21, 2013
Kartel murder trial stalled
The murder trial of Jamaica's entertainer Vybz Kartel Wednesday in the Home Circuit Court has been stalled owing to an application for disclosure by the defence. Judge Lennox Campbell has ordered that the disclosure be made later today or by the…
November 21, 2013
Walt Disney’s daughter, Diane Disney Miller, dies
The eldest daughter of Walt Disney, Diane Disney Miller, who inspired him to build the first Disneyland theme park, has died aged 79. The Walt Disney Co confirmed she died at her California home on Tuesday, due to complications from a fall. The…
November 20, 2013
Eminem says he’s thankful to survive an addiction
US rap star Eminem has been speaking about his addiction problems. During an interview with Zane Lowe, which was broadcast on Monday night on BBC Radio 1, the rapper said: "I certainly could have taken another path." The 41-year-old, whose real name…
November 18, 2013
Angelina Jolie and Steve Martin receive honorary Oscars
Hollywood star Angelina Jolie has been honoured for her humanitarian work at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' annual Governors Awards. The 38-year-old appeared tearful as she accepted the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award from…
November 18, 2013
Alec Baldwin apologizes for anti-gay slur
Not only did he give very emotional testimony against an accused stalker, but he also raised the ire of GLAAD after using an anti-gay slur he didn't realize was one. According to TMZ, the "30 Rock" star chased after a photographer outside his…
November 18, 2013
TT participating in biggest ‘Africa carnival’
The 9th edition of the annual Abuja International Carnival has received global acclaim, as 15 countries, among which are China, Trinidad and Tobago, Saudi Arabia, South Africa and the Gambia, have confirmed their intention to be part of the…
November 18, 2013
Calypsonians happy with return to Dimanche Gras in TNT
President of the Trinbago Unified Calypsonians Organisation (Tuco) Lutalo Masimba says calypsonians are happy with the return of the Calypso Monarch final to Dimanche Gras. He said that is exactly what they had asked for. The decision was announced…
November 18, 2013
Nobel Winning Author Doris Lessing Dies
Nobel prize winning British author Doris Lessing has died at the age of 94 in London. Best known for the 1962 novel "The Golden Notebook," which today is considered a landmark feminist work, Lessing became the oldest winner of the Nobel Prize in…
November 13, 2013
New Mixtape from Local Recording artist Trigga Appi
Local recording rap star from Blakout Crew,‘Trigga Appi’, has just completed the much anticipated mix tape called, ‘Am Only Human’. The album has 11 tracks currently and is receiving rave reviews on the Blackoutcrew website according to Appi. He…
November 12, 2013
Tessanne dedicates song to husband … during The Voice performance
Hours before The Voice started, Jamaicans once again reignited their voting campaign for singing sensation Tessanne Chin. With the Top 12 performers taking the stage, only 10 will move on after Tuesday night's elimination round. Before hitting the…