Usain Bolt gets his double-double.Bolt led a Jamaican sweep of the 200 meters, matching the fourth fastest time ever, 19.32, identical to Michael Johnson's winning time in 1996. With the win, Bolt became the first man to sweep the 100 and 200 at cons
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PHOTO:RADA Crew and Clifton Canna Cross It (centre) poses for the photogs at Denbigh 2011
RADA PLANS BLOW OUT EXHIBITIONS AND SHOWMANSHIP FOR DENBIGH 50/60
The Rural Agricultural Development Authority (RADA) is inviting the nation’s families and
Tim Layden - Inside Track and Field
Photo: Bill Frakes - SI
LONDON -- In many ways, this one was better. Four years ago in China, Usain Bolt transformed the 100 meters into performance art, and the Olympics into a soliloquy, winning with such playful
Usain Bolt turned back the clock to defend his title.Bolt posted an Olympic record 9.63 to become the first man since Carl Lewis to win two straight Olympic 100-meter titles. It was a fast final all around, the fastest times ever by recorded by third
LONDON (AP) -- Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce of Jamaica outleaned world champion Carmelita Jeter of the United States and finished in 10.75 seconds Saturday night to win her second consecutive 100-meter Olympic gold medal.
The last woman to win the dash t
Based on reports coming out of London that the track inside the Olympic stadium is lightning fast, the world record in the blue riband event could well be shattered given the class of the competitors that have qualified for tomorrow's semi-finals.
Th
The Long Beach rapper Snoop Dogg has several iconic traits -- a laid-back and menacing flow, evocatively violent lyrics and a deep affection for cannabis sativa among them. He'll get to keep at least one of those interests in his new incarnation as S
LONDON, England, Wednesday August 01, 2012 – Come Sunday, when the fastest men on earth contest the Olympic 100 meters final in London, it will be a major upset if the gold medal does not go to Jamaica.
False starts or injuries aside, Usain Bolt will
INTEGRATED PEST management (IPM) is a safer approach to pest control.
It uses a mix of methods to reduce crop damage by pests, helpful creatures to the ecosystem and the environment, i.e., soil, water and air.
Pesticides are to be used as a last resort
Latoya Grindley, Staff Reporter
A traditional moment has been getting a contemporary twist which seems to be catching on with many brides-to-be when planning their special day.
Many brides have dared and are ready to break with the tradition of hav
Janet Silvera, Senior Gleaner Writer
The 20th staging of Reggae Sumfest witnessed a historical, awe-inspiring performance, from an artiste who drew heralded and worthy comparisons to the world's greatest reggae icon.
The fact that comparisons were b
The Fundraiser was
July 18 2012 -- New York, NY-- A Fe We Culture, Inc. today announced that it will be hosting the Ultimate Jamaica 50 Peoples’ Independence Bash (“UJ50PIB”) as part of the Carib Gold 2012 line up on August 4th 2012 at Eastwood Manor, 3371 Eastchester
Cuban researchers are trying to revive the nation's wilting coffee production by using bio-technology, an expert said.
A research project involving three institutions nationwide has made headway in developing new coffee plant varieties with higher yie
For years, Felix Guirola has earned stares of astonishment from fellow Cubans as he pedals his giant bicycle down the streets of Havana. Now he hopes to wheel himself into the record books.
From his humble home in Cuba's capital city, Guirola labors a
UTT design graduate Lynda Osborne models a formal design from her thesis collection. Photo: Brian Ng Fatt
Lynda Osborne walks into the T&T Guardian building on St Vincent Street, Port-of-Spain, garment bag in hand, wearing an adorable, pale yellow, k
The great thing about Ayana Dyette is that she is very much a contrast of sorts. The Trinidad and Tobago national beach volleyball player balances her ‘tough-as-nails’ competitive spirit with her other entrepreneurial aspirations of a Fashionista. T
Designer Chandra Maharaj has had a passion for life, people and cultures ever since she was a little girl. Born in Rio de Janeiro to a Trinidadian father and a Brazilian mother, she captures the beautiful and intricate perspectives of both places. W
Following a meeting with the St Lucia Manufacturers Association, Sandals Resorts International committed to sponsoring a mini-expo providing the members of the association with an opportunity to showcase their products. The expo on Wednesday, June 13
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Usain Bolt suffered a major upset in the 100m final at the Jamaican Olympic trials as world champion Yohan Blake won in a time of 9.75 seconds.
Olympic champion Bolt was second in 9.86, with former world record holder Asafa Po
