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Wendy Williams’ guardian ‘horrified’ by documentary

Wendy Williams’ guardian ‘horrified’ by documentary

Sabrina Morrissey was placed in charge of Williams’ affairs as she battles health conditions including primary progressive aphasia and frontotemporal dementia and in February she filed a lawsuit against the Lifetime channel’s parent company, A E…

Sean Paul, Chronic Law for Charly Black’s all-star birthday bash

Sean Paul, Chronic Law for Charly Black’s all-star birthday bash

Chart-topping dancehall hit-maker, Charly Black, is gearing up for his annual birthday shenanigans this April. The artiste, who usually celebrates his birthday with multiple parties on the island is switching it up and staging one grand event in…

Sharon Marley embraces QORIHC award

Sharon Marley embraces QORIHC award

Sharon Marley has been steadily building her own legacy, first as a member of the Marley family group the Melody Makers (with brothers Ziggy and Stephen and sister Cedella), then as an accomplished singer-songwriter-actress-curator-yogi and even…

Wealth disparities by race grew during the pandemic, despite income gains, report shows

Wealth disparities by race grew during the pandemic, despite income gains, report shows

A strong performance in financial markets, particularly an outsize gain for the stock market in 2021, helped entrench existing trends of wealth inequality during the pandemic, new data released this week show.

China’s plans for 2024 prioritize technology, offer scant comfort for businesses and investors

China’s plans for 2024 prioritize technology, offer scant comfort for businesses and investors

China’s blueprint for its economy in 2024 is replete with goals and promises, but it’s also notable for not spelling out specific moves to attain long-promised reforms that foreign businesses and investors have been hoping for.

OpenAI has ‘full confidence’ in CEO Sam Altman after investigation, reinstates him to board

OpenAI has ‘full confidence’ in CEO Sam Altman after investigation, reinstates him to board

OpenAI is reinstating CEO Sam Altman to its board of directors and said it has “full confidence” in his leadership after the conclusion of an outside investigation into the company’s turmoil.

Biden signs a package of spending bills passed by Congress just hours before a shutdown deadline

Biden signs a package of spending bills passed by Congress just hours before a shutdown deadline

President Joe Biden on Saturday signed a $460 billion package of spending bills approved by the Senate in time to avoid a shutdown of many key federal agencies.

Biden uses feisty State of the Union to contrast with Trump, sell voters on a second term

Biden uses feisty State of the Union to contrast with Trump, sell voters on a second term

President Joe Biden delivered a defiant argument for a second term in his State of the Union speech Thursday night, lacing into GOP front-runner Donald Trump for espousing “resentment, revenge and retribution” and for jeopardizing freedom at home and abroad.

Trump blasts Biden over Laken Riley’s death after Biden says he regrets using term ‘illegal’

Trump blasts Biden over Laken Riley’s death after Biden says he regrets using term ‘illegal’

Biden expressed remorse after facing frustration from some in his party for the use of the term to describe people who arrived or are living in the U.S. illegally.

Biden: Netanyahu ‘hurting Israel’ by not preventing more civilian deaths in Gaza

Biden: Netanyahu ‘hurting Israel’ by not preventing more civilian deaths in Gaza

President Joe Biden said Saturday that he believes Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is “hurting Israel more than helping Israel” in how he is approaching its war against Hamas in Gaza.

Movie Review: ‘Dune: Part Two’ sustains the dystopian dream of ‘Part One’

Movie Review: ‘Dune: Part Two’ sustains the dystopian dream of ‘Part One’

Three firm thumps into the Arrakis sand is all you need to summon a sandworm in Denis Villeneuve’s “Dune: Part Two.” It’s almost as easy as hailing a cab or calling for the check.

Movie Review: ‘Kung Fu Panda 4′ is a sweet, fun and well executed passing of the torch

Movie Review: ‘Kung Fu Panda 4′ is a sweet, fun and well executed passing of the torch

“Kung Fu Panda 4” finds our trusty, rotund hero Po at a career crossroads and he’s nervous. “Change doesn’t have to be a bad thing,” he is told.

Jackson Mahomes, brother of KC Chiefs quarterback, sentenced to probation in assault case

Jackson Mahomes, brother of KC Chiefs quarterback, sentenced to probation in assault case

The younger brother of Super Bowl-winning Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes has been sentenced to six months’ probation in a case alleging an assault on a woman.

Havertz scores late winner as Arsenal beats Brentford 2-1 to go top of Premier League overnight

Havertz scores late winner as Arsenal beats Brentford 2-1 to go top of Premier League overnight

Arsenal moved to the top of the Premier League for at least a day after Kai Havertz’s late goal secured a 2-1 win over Brentford on Saturday.

Princess of Wales appears in first photo since surgery amid wild speculation of her whereabouts

Princess of Wales appears in first photo since surgery amid wild speculation of her whereabouts

The first photo of Kate, the Princess of Wales, since her abdominal surgery nearly two months ago was issued Sunday along with a statement thanking the public for its support.

Fae Ellington talks acting as dialect coach on ‘Bob Marley: One Love’

Fae Ellington talks acting as dialect coach on ‘Bob Marley: One Love’

Veteran Jamaican broadcaster, language coach and cultural ambassador Fae Ellington has characterised the success of the movie Bob Marley: One Love as a call for Jamaicans to be introspective and rediscover the love and respect that…

Bounty Killer grateful for recognition at Reggae Gold Awards

Bounty Killer grateful for recognition at Reggae Gold Awards

Jamaica’s legendary dancehall deejay Rodney ‘Bounty Killer’ Price was left revelling in the recognitions he received for his contribution to music in Jamaica at the Reggae Gold Awards held at the National Indoor Sports Centre in Kingston on…

Heritage Singers founder gives back through bursary for Edna Manley College

Heritage Singers founder gives back through bursary for Edna Manley College

Over the next four years, several students at the Edna Manley College of the Visual and Performing Arts will have the opportunity to benefit from a generous bursary established to honour Canada-based Jamaican Grace Lyons, founder of the Heritage Singers, which has been enriching cultural landscapes for over 40 years.

Bob Marley: One Love rakes in day-one record $14M in North America; estimated $80M globally

Bob Marley: One Love rakes in day-one record $14M in North America; estimated $80M globally

People had been coming to Ziggy Marley and his family for years with ideas about how to turn reggae icon Bob Marley’s life into a movie. But it never felt quite right, until a few years ago when they decided to be the instigators.

Oppenheimer Sweeps at British Academy Film Awards with 7 Awards

Oppenheimer Sweeps at British Academy Film Awards with 7 Awards

Atom bomb epic Oppenheimer won seven prizes, including best picture, director and actor, at the 77th British Academy Film Awards on Sunday, cementing its front-runner status for the Oscars next month.

Bahamas Researches the Capabilities of Space Tourism

Bahamas Researches the Capabilities of Space Tourism

NASSAU, Bahamas, CMC – The Bahamas government on Tuesday said it had successfully negotiated and executed a Letter of Agreement (LOA) with Space Exploration Technologies Corporation ( SpaceX) “marking a revolutionary leap for The Bahamas into the realm of space tourism”.

Court hears side of co-accused in Simone Campbell-Collymore murder case

Court hears side of co-accused in Simone Campbell-Collymore murder case

One of the alleged murder accomplices in the January 2, 2018, shooting death of businesswoman Simone Campbell-Collymore told the police that it was after her death that he learnt that she was the wife of Omar Collymore.

NBA Scoring Game Going Strong

NBA Scoring Game Going Strong

There was a week in January unlike almost any other in NBA history. Joel Embiid scored 70 and Karl-Anthony Towns scored 62 one night, followed four days later by Luka Doncic scoring 73 and Devin Booker scoring 62.

Neuralink’s first human patient able to control mouse through thinking, Musk says

Neuralink’s first human patient able to control mouse through thinking, Musk says

The first human patient implanted with a brain-chip from Neuralink appears to have fully recovered and is able to control a computer mouse using their thoughts, the startup’s founder Elon Musk said late on Monday.

Lockbit cybercrime gang faces global takedown with indictments and arrests

Lockbit cybercrime gang faces global takedown with indictments and arrests

An international law enforcement operation led by Britain’s National Crime Agency and the FBI has arrested and indicted members of the Lockbit ransomware gang, in an unprecedented police operation that has struck one of the world’s most notorious cybercrime gangs.

FuboTV files antitrust lawsuit to block Disney, Fox, Warner sports streaming deal

FuboTV files antitrust lawsuit to block Disney, Fox, Warner sports streaming deal

Sports-focused streaming service FuboTV (FUBO.N), opens new tab has filed an antitrust lawsuit against Walt Disney (DIS.N), opens new tab, Fox (FOXA.O), opens new tab and Warner Bros Discovery (WBD.O), opens new tab over a planned sports streaming platform by the companies, Fubo said on Tuesday.

US to impose ‘major sanctions’ on Russia over Navalny death

US to impose ‘major sanctions’ on Russia over Navalny death

The U.S. will announce a major package of sanctions against Russia on Friday over the death of opposition leader Alexei Navalny and the two-year Ukraine war, President Joe Biden said on Tuesday.
Biden, speaking to reporters as he departed on a trip to California, did not give details.

What we know about Alexei Navalny’s death in Arctic prison

What we know about Alexei Navalny’s death in Arctic prison

Alexei Navalny, Russian President Vladimir Putin’s most prominent domestic foe, died on Friday at the Arctic prison where he was serving a three-decade prison term.
What do we know, and not know, about the death?

Mariah Carey, Lenny Kravitz honoured at pre-Grammy Black Music Collective

Mariah Carey, Lenny Kravitz honoured at pre-Grammy Black Music Collective

LOS ANGELES (AP): In a pre-Grammy event, Mariah Carey used the Recording Academy stage to speak about fighting against conforming to certain music industry standards in an effort to create her music that would eventually appeal to the masses. “I…

Beenie Man to miss Sunday’s Grammys

Beenie Man to miss Sunday’s Grammys

King of the Dancehall, Beenie Man, will be represented by his manager at this Sunday’s Grammy Awards ceremony in the United States as the dancehall icon’s ongoing visa woes prohibit him from travelling. Beenie Man’s album Simma is one of five…

Favourite songs are starting to disappear from TikTok and here’s why

Favourite songs are starting to disappear from TikTok and here’s why

AP: Universal Music Group (UMG), which represents artistes including Drake, Adele, Taylor Swift, Bad Bunny and Billie Eilish, says that it will no longer allow its music on TikTok now that a licensing deal between the two parties has expired. UMG…

Reggae Month, QORIHC launched at Night Market

Reggae Month, QORIHC launched at Night Market

Kingston Night Market, held every Tuesday on Hillcrest Avenue, is a vibe. A meeting place for the sellers and buyers of exquisite Jamaican art and craft; and lovers of musical melodies, food and culture, the last staging also incorporated a…

First Boeing 737 Max 9 flight since door plug incident lands safely

First Boeing 737 Max 9 flight since door plug incident lands safely

Lynda Kinkade speaks to travel industry expert Henry Harteveldt, who explains the measures that have been taken to get Boeing 737 Max 9 planes back in the air.

Justice Department and Santos campaign aide in possible plea deal talks

Justice Department and Santos campaign aide in possible plea deal talks

A campaign fundraiser for indicted Rep. George Santos and the Justice Department are mulling a possible plea deal, according to a Tuesday request for a speedy trial waiver from prosecutors.

Special counsel accuses Trump of statements that could prejudice jury pool in election subversion case

Special counsel accuses Trump of statements that could prejudice jury pool in election subversion case

Special counsel Jack Smith said in a court filing Tuesday that former President Donald Trump has made “daily extrajudicial statements that threaten to prejudice the jury pool” in the 2020 election subversion case.

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