March 8, 2022
TRAGEDY ON THE ROADWAY
Once again, another family is grieving today at the tragic death of their loved one due to a traffic accident. Reports are that last evening, at about 9:32pm, a police patrol car came upon a car, which had smashed into one of the poles inside the…
March 8, 2022
Chris Rock and Kevin Hart combine forces for the Rock Hart: Only Headliners Allowed tour
Recently, we reported that both Kevin Hart and Chris Rock were launching respective stand-up tours, but now it's been announced that the longtime friends are teaming up for a trek. Live Nation reports that Hart and Rock will take the stage together…
March 8, 2022
Russian forces now control Europe’s largest nuclear plant
Management of Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant in southeastern Ukraine, Europe’s largest nuclear power plant, is now operating under orders from the commander of the Russian forces that took control of the site last week, the International…
March 8, 2022
Scotland v Ukraine World Cup play-off semi-final postponed
Scotland and Ukraine's World Cup play-off semi-final has been postponed. The nations were set to meet at Hampden on 24 March but Ukraine requested Fifa push back the tie following Russia's invasion of the country. As a result, the play-off final for…
March 6, 2022
Fresh Russian attacks throw evacuation into chaos
Russian forces continued to shell the Ukrainian city of Mariupol on Saturday, despite agreeing to a ceasefire just hours earlier - throwing an attempted mass evacuation of civilians into chaos. "I'm right now in Mariupol, I'm on the street, I can…
March 6, 2022
Grenadian seaman claimed of being beaten by TT coast guards
An investigation has been launched by the Trinidad and Tobago Coast Guard following another incident at sea, this time involving the crew of a vessel from Grenada. According to reports out of Grenada, the crew of the Grenadian vessel, called “…
March 6, 2022
Five ways the Ukraine war could push up prices
Severe sanctions on Russia aim to isolate the country and create a deep recession there, but the economic fallout will also be felt by people around the world. The sharp rise in the prices of things from oil and metals to wheat is expected to push…
March 6, 2022
Facebook has hit out at a ban on its platforms introduced in Russia
Russia's communications regulator said the ban was a response to restrictions placed on its media there. It said there had been 26 cases of "discrimination" against Russian media by Facebook since October 2020. There were also reports that the use…
March 6, 2022
WNBA club Phoenix Mercury concerned for Brittney Griner detained in Russia
WNBA side Phoenix Mercury say they are concerned for Brittney Griner's "safety, physical and mental health" after the centre was detained in Russia on charges of drug smuggling. The Olympic gold medal-winning American was reportedly taken into…
March 6, 2022
The Boys’ Homelander, Antony Starr arrested in Spain for alleged assault
Actor Antony Starr, known for playing the villainous Homelander on Amazon's Emmy-nominated hit The Boys, will apparently avoid jail time after an allegedly drunken assault on a chef at a restaurant in Alicante, Spain. The New Zealand Herald has…