Month: August 2024

Paris, France – The Caribbean region is celebrating a remarkable day of athletic achievement at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Julien Alfred of St. Lucia made history by winning the gold medal in the Women’s 100m, while Grenada’s Lindon Victor clinched the bronze medal in the Men’s Decathlon. These victories highlight the incredible talent and dedication […]

Kingston, Jamaica — The Miss Jamaica Festival Queen Finals held last night was a spectacular showcase of talent, beauty, and cultural pride. Omolora Wilson, representing St. Elizabeth, emerged as the standout favorite, captivating the audience and judges alike to clinch the coveted crown. Her victory comes with a grand prize of $800,000, underscoring the prestige […]

Paris, France – In a historic moment for Dominica, Thea Lafond-Gadson clinched the island nation’s first Olympic gold medal in the Women’s Triple Jump at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics. The outstanding achievement was met with widespread jubilation, as the Dominican athlete soared to victory with a stunning leap of 15.12 meters. Lafond-Gadson’s gold medal […]

Toronto, Canada – In recent weeks, the spotlight has once again shone on power couple Cardi B and Offset as they navigate the complexities of their divorce while continuing to co-manage their business ventures and support their family. The renowned rapper and her estranged husband, also a successful artist, have been in the news due to […]

KINGSTON, Jamaica — The streets of Kingston erupted in celebration on Wednesday as Adidja Palmer, better known as the iconic dancehall artist Vybz Kartel, was released from the Tower Street Adult Correctional Facility. His release comes after the Jamaican Court of Appeal overturned his murder conviction, a decision spurred by a ruling from the Privy […]

Kingston Jamaica – Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson and Lionsgate are launching a new free ad-supported streaming channel called 50 Cent Action, according to The Hollywood Reporter. This partnership will feature a variety of action-packed content from Lionsgate’s extensive library. The channel will include popular titles like The Expendables, The Hitman’s Bodyguard, Rambo, and the original […]

Kingston, Jamaica – The Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) has officially announced the appointment of Stephen McClaren as the new head coach of the Jamaica Senior Men’s National Team. The announcement was made on July 31, 2024, through the JFF’s official social media channels, creating a buzz among fans and stakeholders. McClaren, a seasoned football manager […]

Kingston, Jamaica — In the wake of Hurricane Beryl’s recent devastation, Jamaica has received a significant boost in its recovery efforts thanks to generous support from the United States. The U.S. government and private donors have pledged substantial financial and material assistance, which will be crucial in aiding the nation’s recovery process. The assistance, which […]

Washington, D.C. – In a heartfelt tribute to the strength and resilience of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), Vice President Kamala Harris recently welcomed the Howard University Men’s Basketball team to the White House. The visit was a momentous occasion, celebrating the team’s impressive championship victory and their significant contributions both on and off […]

St. George’s, Grenada – The Forty-Seventh Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has concluded in St. George’s, Grenada. Held from July 28 to 30, the meeting was chaired by Grenadian Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell and saw significant deliberations on regional challenges and advancements, particularly in light of […]