Featured Blog Posts – April 2011 Archive (100)

European fans of dancehall artiste Vybz Kartel will not be seeing him in the next few days as expected due to the cancellation of shows he was scheduled to appear on, as he did not receive a visa from the United Kingdom High Commission in Jamaica.

Vybz Kartel's first scheduled show which was to be held last Saturday in Lahr, Germany, was cancelled and he…

Federal agents yesterday arrested 10 Delta Air Lines employees suspected of smuggling marijuana and cocaine from Jamaica while working at Detroit Metro Airport, The Detroit News has reported.

Information reaching THE WEEKEND STAR is that a total of 12 persons were arrested following an investigation that lasted more than a year and involved…

Grammy Kid Shabba Ranks is taking no prisoners as he rides roughshod into the dancehall on the scorching hot Pepper riddim.

Created by Big Ship's Stephen Di Genius McGregor, the Pepper riddim, is currently blazing the dancehall with Mavado's song of the same name taking a bow as the hottest song in the dnacehall currently.

But…

Ristananna Tracey receiving her Penn Relays

watch on April 28, 2011. (photo by Kim Spir)

The Caribbean dominance at the annual Penn Relays is continuing for another straight year, as proven Thursday by Jamaica’s Ristananna Tracey and Puerto Rico’s Marcos Sanchez.

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Several Caribbean governor generals, premiers and prime ministers have made the coveted invitation list to the much-talked about Royal Wedding of the year.

The Governor-Generals of Antigua and Barbuda, Jamaica, the Bahamas, Belize, Barbados, St Christopher and Nevis, St Lucia and St Vincent and the Grenadines are all invited to the April 29 royal wedding between Prince William…

Donald Trump selects Mike Pence as VP

• Vice presidential candidate Mike Pence's campaign plane slid off the runway as it landed landing at New York's LaGuardia Airport this evening
• Pence, who was returning from a campaign event in Iowa, was not hurt
• There were…

Jennifer Lopez and Drake are getting animated. The superstars have been tapped to lend their vocal talents to 20th Century Fox’s Ice Age: Continental Drift, joining a cast that includes Keke Palmer, Jeremy Renner, Aziz Ansari, and Wanda Sykes…

Pratt City,Alabama residents left stunned as they try to pick up the pieces of destroyed community



(CNN) -- The death toll from a series of violent storms that swept across the South jumped to 173 after a statewide review by Alabama emergency management officials…

After ten days of cross-examination, state prosecutor George Busby ended questioning of soca star Machel Montano yesterday. During questioning before Magistrate Maureen Baboolal-Gaffor in the Port-of-Spain Magistrates’ Court, Montano was asked about his ability to handle unruly fans, his choice of exit from the Club Zen on the night and his involvement in a confrontation…

HAWAII — A new investigation released by “CNN I Report” is claiming that President Obama was indeed born in the United States on August 4, 1961.

The claims will probably be countered by birthers like Donald Trump and Michele Bachmann considering CNN’s liberal lean, but the video below is the network’s proof that Obama was indeed born in Hawaii and not Kenya.…

A toddler shot and killed his mother, the boy's father told South Florida police, who say they will talk to the 2-1/2-year-old.

The father, who called 911, told police he was trying to take the firearm away from the child when it discharged.

The boy's mother -- Julia Bennett, 33 -- was shot once in the back and died from the injury, said…

Police are searching for the man who shot a father at point-blank range on a Brooklyn sidewalk.

The crime was captured on camera.

The young man was Trevonne Winn. His relatives say he was waiting for a ride from his cousin outside a fried chicken restaurant on Nostrand Avenue.

The St. Kitts-Nevis government is moving with speed to make it a criminal offence for persons under the age of 18 years to be admitted to night clubs and other entertainment spots. 

Attorney General and Minister of Justice and Legal Affairs, Patrice Nisbett is seeking parliamentary approval to make it a criminal offence for a person to be permitted to enter any form of adult…

BREAKING: SPRAGGA Says He Was Set Up/Spragga Benz To Jamaican Police 'I Am Overseas You Will Have To Wait;' Popular Deejay Listed As MAJOR Person Of Interest In Triple Murder!! Spragga Benz is back on the dancehall scene with a new single that’s gaining momentum titled “A Just We.”

There are a lot of rumors surrounding what some people are calling the "Wedding of the Century", that will take place next weekend in England between Prince William and Kate Middleton. The press has been speculating on everything from what color dress Kate will wear, to how many of…

Men, are you worried about your ahem, shortcomings? According to the researchers, you shouldn’t be.

Men with "short penis syndrome" often have perfectly average-sized genitalia but believe strongly that they are inadequate.



"Penile size is…