Daily Archives: August 9, 2021
Bank of Jamaica launches first batch of central bank digital currency
At a short ceremony this morning, Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) minted Jamaica’s first batch of central bank digital currency (CBDC).
A total of J$230...
R. Kelly’s sex trafficking trial begins
After several delays, the first phase of the sex trafficking trial of R&B hitmaker R. Kelly started Monday with jury selection in New York...
Italy’s Lamont Marcell Jacobs shrugs doping claims
Italy’s double Olympic champion Lamont Marcell Jacobs has insisted he is not bothered by suspicions of doping raised by the media, and that hard...
Fire destroys tailor shop in Bendon district, Kitson Town
Fire of an unknown origin destroyed a tailor shop in Bendon district, Kitson Town, St. Catherine this morning.
Reports from the Guanabovale Police are that...
Lukaku heads to London to complete Chelsea Transfer
Romelu Lukaku is flying to London to complete his £97.5m transfer to Chelsea from Inter Milan.
The 28-year-old underwent the first part of his medical...
TICHINA ARNOLD FINALLY GETTING A DIVORCE
Another Hollywood actress is heading for divorce.
Actress Tichina Arnold is filing for a divorce after being separated from her estranged husband, Rico Hinds, for...
 CONGRATS TO JADA ON HER NEW HOME
Recording artiste Jada Kingdom takes the win with her new home.
The entertainer shared the news on social media with her 1.9 million followers yesterday....
R KELLY WANTS HERPES CHARGES TO DROPPED
R Kelly filed new legal documents, asking the court to throw out charges for knowingly exposing sexual partners to herpes.
According to court documents obtained...
BOLT WARNS FELLOW OLYMPIANS TO BE CAREFUL OF CORPORATE COMPANIES
8 Time Olympic Gold Medallist Usain Bolt has shared some advice with his fellow Olympians.
The fastest man alive took to social media this morning...
FORMER ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA PRIME MINSTER LESTER BIRD HAS DIED
Former Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda Sir Lester Bird has died.
The Office of the Prime Minister, in making the announcement, said Sir Lester...