• The huge reptile was filmed going after two sandhill cranes on Friday afternoon
• Footage of the incident showed the gator slowly following the two birds
• A regular golfer said he was terrified when he saw the reptile walking near him …

• St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church was destroyed in a tornado on Saturday
• The church in Emory, Texas, had its roof ripped off and walls torn away 
• All 45 people inside the building took shelter in a hallway and were unharmed…

Up and coming rapper BTY YoungN, born, Desmone Jerome, lost his life to senseless gun violence on Saturday, April 29, in New Orleans.

The Times-Picayune reports that the 27-year old Cash Money Recordsartist…

An 11-year-old girl was bullied and beaten and it all came at the hands of her teachers.

One of these teachers went so far as to tell the little girl to “go kill herself” and threatened other students with failing grades if they didn’t fight the 11-year-old. When that first teacher was removed from the classroom for her behavior, a second teacher took up right…

UWI VICE CHANCELLOR SIR HILARY BECKLES DELIVERED THE WARNING.

The failure of Caribbean governments to make their financial contributions to the University of the West Indies (UWI) could put the future of the regional institution in peril, Vice Chancellor Sir Hilary Beckles has warned.

And with more than US$100 million in payments long overdue,…

As many East Coast hip hop heads know, this past week carries special significance for the legendary hardcore duo Mobb Deep. Last Tuesday marked the 22nd anniversary of The Infamous, an archetype of grimy 1990's New York hip hop. For the latest episode of "Open Space," Prodigy of Mobb Deep stopped by MASS APPEAL to talk about how important The Infamous really was; especially after Mobb Deep's not-so-stellar debut album, Juvenile…

Carmen Bryan opened up to VladTV in an exclusive interview about being at the center of Jay Z and Nas' legendary beef. She explained that after breaking up with and moving away from Nas, she started dating Jay Z after first becoming friends.



During the conversation,…

DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT CARL BERRY SHOWS SOME OF THE SEIZED COUNTERFEIT GOODS, INCLUDING THE FAKE RUM, AT THE COUNTER TERRORISM AND ORGANIZED CRIME BRANCH (C-TOC)

Fake rum produced using cleaning chemicals is the latest hot commodity among counterfeit goods unearthed by law enforcers in Jamaica.

At a press conference hosted by the Counter- Terrorism and…

CEDELLA MARLEY, THE FIRSTBORN OF BOB AND RITA MARLEY, WILL LAUNCH HER COOKBOOK LATER THIS YEAR

A new cookbook with delightful recipes using marijuana will hit the market soon. And it’s coming from daughter of late Jamaican and international reggae icon Bob Marley.

On July 25, Chief Executive Officer at Tuff Gong…

AFRICAN REFUGEES SAY ARAB MUSLIMS MORE RACIST THAN EUROPEANS

One of the oldest black girl rites of passage is getting your hair did at the salon.…

The St Andrew businessman captured on video pointing his licensed firearm at several motorists along West King's House Road in St Andrew during Carnival festivities has been scheduled to appear in court next week Tuesday, May 2.

The police say 28-year-old restaurant manager Zachary Reid was charged with additional offences yesterday afternoon after being interviewed in the presence of his…

The consumption of just one can of a diet soft drink daily risks tripling the chance of suffering from a stroke or dementia, a new American study has found.

Scientists from Boston University School of Medicine looked at data from about 4,400 people from the town of Framingham in Massachusetts.

The number of sugary beverages and artificially sweetened soft drinks that the…

TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO PRESIDENT ANTHONY CARMONA

Trinidad and Tobago President Anthony Carmona has expressed frustration that his country and other CARICOM states have not replaced the Privy Council with the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) as their final authority in legal matters.

Though 12 of the 15 CARICOM territories have signed the agreement establishing the CCJ, which was launched in 2005 as the…

The Queen of Soul is coming out swinging against fellow legend Dionne Warwick,

accusing her of making up a story that she was Whitney Houston’s godmother, even though the alleged offense happened five years ago at Houston’s funeral. “She blatantly lied on me … fully well knowing…