Articles Tagged “united states”
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Beenie Man inks new distribution deal
Grammy-winning deejay Beenie Man and his management have inked a distribution deal with Tommy Boy Entertainment LLC to distribute three of the artiste’s songs in the United States. “We have signed a deal with Tommy Boy that will see them distributing the Greatest Gallis song featuring Sean Paul, Soul Mate, a song with Gyptian and [...]
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Jamaican on US ‘Most Wanted’ list for unlawful re-entry
United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency has identified a Jamaican among 12 convicted felons on its “Most Wanted” list. ICE said that Clive Dixon, 45, also known as “Rambo,” is wanted for “unlawful re-entry after removal.” The immigration agency said that on or about October 2, 1991, Dixon was convicted of criminal possession [...]
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Rihanna brings Styled to Rock to the Style Network – designers enter inside….
Though Styled To Rock was cancelled after one season on UK’s Sky Living, the fashion reality show is getting new life and is moving to the United States on Style Network! Music meets fashion in Style’s first-ever competition series, Styled to Rock, from executive producer and fashion icon Robyn Rihanna Fenty. The hourlong 10-episode series [...]
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Haitian immigrant – Rony Delgarde wants to paint the world in lasting color
Rony Delgarde immigrated to the United States from Haiti with only $5 and a Bible. The first thing he saw when he landed at Miami International Airport were all the colorfully painted buildings. “People paint their house yellow, white, red, blue and I said, ‘Wow, there’s so much paint in this country!’” Delgarde says. “I [...]
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CONGRATS: Reggae songstress Etana gives birth to baby girl!
Reggae songbird, Etana, has finally given birth to her daughter! The singer gave birth to her second child, this past Thursday, November 1st, in the United States on Thursday. Etana’s baby girl is the first child for her and her husband André Morris. Etana also has a teenage son, Shevaun, from a previous relationship. Etana, [...]
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Rapper Shyne Seeks 25,000 signatures on Petition to Re-Enter U.S.
Shyne has been unable to enter the United States since his prison release three years ago, but now the one-time Bad Boy rapper is attempting to return to America…with the help of 25,000 fans. The Belize native, who changed his name to Moses Michael Levi after converting to Judaism while in prison, has created a [...]
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Busy Signal Waives Rights To Extradition Hearing. U.S. Arrest details inside….
Popular dancehall/reggae artiste Busy Signal (real name – Glendale Goshia Gordon), who was arrested recently on an extradition warrant to the United States, appeared before the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate’s Court yesterday, where he surprisingly waived his right to an extradition hearing. Busy allegedly has 3 passports none of which have been confiscated by Jamaican [...]
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David Rudisha to make history and U.S. debut at adidas Grand Prix
NEW YORK —World Record-holder David Rudisha, the IAAF Male Athlete of the Year in both 2010 and 2011, will make history at the adidas Grand Prix on June 9 when he competes in the United States for the first time, organizers announced Wednesday. No 800-meter World Record-holder has run in this country since Sebastian Coe [...]
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53-year-old Kittian Grandma to be first Briton to be executed in the US
A British grandmother on Death Row has called on the British Government to save her in a final emotional plea for clemency. Linda Carty, 53, who has spent 11 years on Death Row in the United States, is days away from becoming the first British woman to be executed in 50 years after losing her [...]
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Cyclist Njisane Phillip wants to ride for US Olympic team after T&T dissed him!
I do not blame Njisane for feeling the way he does and wanting to no longer struggle and work hard for a country that disrespects him and leaves him by the wayside, when he is actually REPRESENTING that country! Former Trinidad and Tobago cyclist Michael Phillips wants Njisane Phillip to continue representing this country. On [...]
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UPDATE: Could Buju Banton be release very soon????
Incarcerated Jamaican Reggae star Buju Banton could be freed due to a blunder on the part of the United States Government which failed to bring him to trial before 70 days — a right guaranteed under the Sixth Amendment. The Speedy Trial Act refers to one of the rights guaranteed by the United States Constitution [...]
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Illegal Caribbean Immigrants to benefit from New US Immigration Policy
Caribbean nationals, including Jamaicans who are illegal immigrants living in the United States (US), are to benefit from a new immigration policy by the Obama administration which this week said it will allow those facing deportation the chance to remain in the country and apply for work permits. The move will see the administration focusing [...]
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Casey Anthony’s Parents Enjoy A Tropical Vacation in the Bahamas!
Just 4 days after Casey Anthony was released from prison, her parents were spotted in the Bahamas! Casey’s parents, .George and Cindy Anthony were spotted kissing dolphins at the Dolphin Cay, Atlantis Resort. Casey did not get a chance to participate in the excursion, however, she did manage to “celebrate” her murder trial victory by enjoying [...]
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President Obama and Colin Powell Meet To Discuss Education.
Former Secretary of State Colin Powell was at the White House Monday, July 25th to attend an education roundtable. General Powell and his wife, Alma, are co-chairs of “America’s Promise Alliance,” which drives awareness to provide children the key supports to graduate from high school. At Monday’s meeting, “America’s Promise Alliance” announced a new philanthropic [...]
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US Decrees That Marijuana Should Remain Classified As A Highly Dangerous Drug Like Heroin.
Marijuana has been approved by California, many other U.S. states and the nation’s capital to treat a range of illnesses. However, in a decision announced July 8th, the US federal government ruled that it has no accepted medical use and should remain classified as a highly dangerous drug like heroin. The decision comes almost nine [...]
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