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Celebrating 100 years of Jamaica's athletics, former Jamaican Olympians Vilma Charlton and Bert Cameron take part in the Baton Relay marking the opening of the 2010 Championships. Along with Bert and Vilma were current Olympic 100M Women Champion, Sh
The world fastest man Usain Bolt has confirmed his appearance at 49th Ostrava Golden Spike Meeting on 27 May in the Czech Republic. The Golden Spike is part of the IAAF World Challenge series of meetings Jamaica's multiple World and Olympic champion
Getting ready for her first IAAF World Indoor Championships while lending her celebrity status to helping the children of earthquake ravaged Haiti, February was a busy month on and off the track for World and Olympic champion Veronica Campbell Brown.
Thanks to the efforts of various charities, huge tented communities have been set up in Haiti. Survivors of the earthquake and tremors are making the most of their new life under canvas, which, as Christine Finn finds, could be home for a long time t
University of the West Indies (UWI), Professor Rex Nettleford O.M. for his outstanding contribution to Jamaica, the Caribbean and the U.S.
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Most people know that Haiti has a long record of being the poorest country in the western hemisphere, but most don’t know that Haiti was the second country in the hemi
St. Johns, Antigua - Tanzania
“Tizzy” Sebastian returned to Antigua earlier this week from her first appearance in France where she headlined the Karibbean Bounce Carnival in Bordeaux. Bordeaux a city known internationally for its wine got its first
Prime Minister Stephenson King and Chairman of Sandals Gordon ‘Butch’ Stewart look on at the proceedings.
Prime Minister Stephenson King has sounded a call for the most fortunate in our society to show more compassion for those in need and are langu
A regional think tank has said that interest rates in the Caribbean are not falling as fast as expected. The Caribbean Centre for Money and Finance of the University of the West Indies, says the current global economic downturn would normally encoura
Jamaica, an island rich with natural resources, may have another to add to its list, if oil and gas exploration prospects pan out the way officials are hoping. The island formally offered 19 offshore and four onshore blocks for licensing for oil and
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The devastating earthquake that rocked Haiti threw the country into the international spotlight, and simultaneously highlighted its desperate need for help, even before the disaster. In the weeks and months after t
MIAMI - On Tuesday, February 23, 2010 at its 6th annual celebration for Black History Month, Delancyhill P.A., in collaboration with Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden, Bilm
A Rastafarian church in Jamaica is continuing its 14-year fight for legal recognition by the country's lawmakers. The Church of Haile Selassie I the first submitted its petition for incorporation in October 1996. But despite pleas by the church and
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Una Morgan is the sole female sibling of the Reggae band of this decade, Morgan Heritage. Despite having ten studio albums under her belt with her family band, having performed for stadium-sized audiences across the world, and
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On CIAA weekend in Charlotte, NC. Elephant Man provided his many fans with an entertaining concert at the Neighborhood Theater. The event put on by Brightworks Promotions was well attended and Elephant Man had his fans especially
Sunday night in Old Havana and dozens of tourists pack into a club on a corner of the colonial Plaza Vieja to hear the sounds of the Buena Vista Social Club. Leading the night's entertainment is 67-year-old "sonero"