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May 14, 2011

TOK, Octane lash out at Kartel

Artistes are now fuming following a Blackberry broadcast message sent out by deejay Vybz Kartel yesterday where he called the names of artistes who he believed also wore hair extensions. After he had tongues wagging with his new hairstyle and…

May 14, 2011

Lindsay Lohan sentenced to jail

Lindsay Lohan has been sentenced to four months in jail over the theft of a gold necklace…

May 14, 2011

Venus withdraws from French Open

Venus Williams pulled out of the French Open on Friday, 24 hours after her younger…

May 14, 2011

Grizzlies push Thunder back to OKC for Game 7

Zach Randolph is doing everything he can to keep the Memphis Grizzlies ' memorable playoff run going as long as possible. Randolph had 30 points and 13 rebounds, and the Grizzlies avoided elimination by beating the…

May 14, 2011

West Indies face Pakistan test

West Indies will look to put the disappointment of the one-day series loss behind them, when they face Pakistan in the opening Test of the two-match series starting here today. The regional side lost the one-day series 3-2 after trailing 3-0 at…

May 14, 2011

Barbados economy on the rebound, says PM

Figures for 2010 show the Barbados economy has stopped contracting and there was…

May 14, 2011

$8m cocaine seized

A couple and a Venezuelan national were arrested by police after officers raided a house in Barataria on Thursday and seized hundreds of rounds in ammunition and $8 million in pure cocaine. Up to late yesterday, the couple, ages 31 and 36, and a…

May 12, 2011

Budget deficit on track to exceed $1 trillion

The government is taking in more tax revenue as the economy improves, but not nearly enough to…

May 12, 2011

Chicago Mayor Renames Street Oprah Winfrey Way

Oprah Winfrey now has her own street. On Wednesday, Chicago Mayor Richard…

May 12, 2011

OECS works to preserve special border tax arrangements

Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) member states of the World Trade Organization (WTO) are working towards securing flexibilities they have obtained in the negotiations on agriculture and non agriculture tariff liberalization…