CULTURE MINISTER EXPRESSES SADNESS AT PASSING OF RENOWNED PRODUCER/DIRECTOR TREVOR NAIRNE
Culture Minister Olivia Grange has expressed sadness at the passing of well known producer and director Trevor Nairne yesterday.
In a statement, Ms. Grange noted that while she knew that Nairne was ill, his death came as a shock.
The Minister said she and Nairne worked together on the production of the Grand Gala.
She added that for over 50 years, he...
DEATHS OF 3 AMERICANS AT SANDALS RESORT IN THE BAHAMAS UNDER INVESTIGATION
An investigation has been launched by authorities in the Bahamas, after three US nationals were found dead at the Sandals Emerald Bay Resort in Exuma yesterday.
The deceased include two men and one woman, whose identities have not been released.
Another woman was airlifted to a hospital in Nassau for treatment.
Acting Primer Minister Chester Cooper said the cause of the deaths...
CHELSEA BEING SOLD FOR $3B TO LA DODGERS OWNERS, INVESTORS
Chelsea will be sold to a consortium fronted by Los Angeles Dodgers part-owner Todd Boehly, ending 19 years of ownership and lavish investment by Roman Abramovich until the Russian oligarch was sanctioned and forced to offload the English Premier League club over the war in Ukraine.
The sale price of $3.1 billion for the reigning FIFA Club World Cup winners...
DRIVER PLEADS GUILTY IN CRASH THAT KILLED NICKI MINAJ’S FATHER
A hit-and-run driver pleaded guilty Friday in a suburban New York crash that killed the father of Nicki Minaj and was promised a year or less in jail, disappointing prosecutors and the hip hop star’s mother.
In state court in Long Island’s Nassau County, businessman Charles Polevich admitted leaving the scene of the February 2021 accident that fatally injured Robert...
Manchester City IN or OUT?
Manchester City must pick themselves off the floor for Sunday’s visit of Newcastle in the Premier League after their painful Champions League exit or risk ending the season empty-handed, with Liverpool on the prowl.
Pep Guardiola's men, reeling after blowing a two-goal lead in the final minute of their semi-final against Real Madrid to lose 6-5 on aggregate, are one-point...
FORMULA ONE STAR LEWIS HAMILTON BLASTS PIERCINGS CRACKDOWN
Seven-time Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton protested the FIA’s crackdown on body piercings Friday by showing up at the Miami Grand Prix wearing every piece of jewelry he could fit on his body and suggesting he was willing to sit out races over the issue.
Hamilton arrived in the paddock wearing an all-denim outfit with several open buttons on his...
KEVIN SAMUELS’ MOTHER COMMENTS ON HIS PASSING AS POLICE ISSUE REPORT
Kevin Samuels, a YouTuber who became known for his controversial relationship advice, has died, his mother confirmed to NBC News.
Rumors of his death first circulated on social media Thursday night.
His mother, Beverly Samuels-Burch, declined to release details about what happened. She said she learned of her son's death from social media.
The Atlanta Police Department said officers were called to...
1 MORE COVID-19 RELATED DEATH, 191 NEW POSITIVE CASES
Jamaica has recorded 1 more Covid-19 related death, pushing that tally to 2, 973.
The Ministry of Health is also reporting 191 new positive cases, pushing the country's total confirmed cases to 130, 787.
Of the new cases, 88 are males,103 females.
Kingston and St. Andrew had the highest number of cases with 49, followed by St. Ann 41 and St. James...
Spice Condemns JDF Soldiers Beating Pregnant Woman In Viral Video
Spice joins a multitude of Jamaicans in condemning a JDF soldier caught in a video striking a pregnant woman with his weapon during a stand-off in Kingston, Jamaica on Wednesday .
Spice called out the military when reposting a video, emphasizing that she was careful not to share information that painted her island home in a negative light.
Many of Spice's...
PORTLAND MAN CHARGED
Preliminary charges have been laid against the security officer at the centre of a fraud investigation following a fire at a bank in Port Antonio, Portland.
He has been identified as 31-year-old Calvin Hill, of Pleasant Hill in the parish.
Hill is to face the Portland Parish Court on Tuesday, May 10, to answer to charges of Arson, Counting House Breaking...