June 10, 2013
Bruno Mars Feels Grateful for Fans’ Support Following Mother’s Death
Bruno Mars spoke out for the first time after her mother's death nearly a week ago. The 27-year-old singer took to Twitter on Thursday, June 6, to thank his fans for their support, saying, "So thankful for all the love during the most difficult time…
June 10, 2013
‘Purge’ Surges to the Top; ‘Internship’ Settles for Fourth Place
Universal. The studio claimed the top two movies, including surprise smash The Purge. The sci-fi thriller about a future when crime is permitted one night per year had been expected to debut on top of the chart and to sell modestly well, anywhere…
June 10, 2013
AEG exec feared Michael Jackson would sabotage his comeback tour
AEG Live executives feared Michael Jackson would sabotage his comeback concerts five days before his death, the company's CEO testified Thursday. Randy Phillips refused to advance money to help Jackson pay his staff because he believed the singer…
June 10, 2013
Paris Jackson: Judge orders inquiry
A judge overseeing the guardianship of Michael Jackson's children has ordered an inquiry into Paris Jackson's wellbeing after she attempted to kill herself earlier this week. Superior Court Judge Mitchell Beckloff asked an investigator to look into…
June 9, 2013
Two guards are killed and nine inmates escape in Mexico jailbreak
At least two guards have been killed and nine prisoners have escaped during a jailbreak in southern Mexico, officials say. A prison warden and a prisoner were also injured when a group of men stormed the prison and opened fire. The attack happened…
June 9, 2013
No digital proof needed to investigate emails, say Trinidad police
Acting Police Commissioner Stephen Williams said opposition leader Dr Keith Rowley does not necessarily need to provide digital proof in relation to the emails he presented in the Trinidad and Tobago parliament last month, purporting to show that…
June 9, 2013
New government installed in Curacao
A new government was installed in Curacao on Friday, when Governor Adel van der Pluijm-Vrede swore in ten new ministers who will serve the rest of the coalition’s four year term.As anticipated, Ivar Asjes is Curacao’s new prime minister. Asjes is…
June 9, 2013
TWINS DIE IN CRASH
Twin sisters Khadijah and Khertima Taylor were among three persons killed in a car crash on Sunday. The 18-year-old sisters and four friends were returning home from a nightclub in San Fernando. Police said the driver, Anthony Balkissoon, was…
June 9, 2013
BVI called to Tax evasion Summit in UK
The BVI is among 10 British overseas territories that have been called to a tax evasion summit in the United Kingdom as UK Prime Minister David Cameron vows to curb the ‘scourge of tax evasion’. Premier Dr. D. Orlando Smith, who is currently in the…
June 9, 2013
Dominican Republic among countries lagging in immunization
Dominican Republic is among the Latin American countries lagging in immunization, according to the president of the Latin American Society of Pediatric Infectious Diseases (SLIPE), Dr. Jose Brea. The country shares the list with Nicaragua, Honduras,…