ROME (AP) - World record-holder Usain Bolt struggled to win his first race in nine months, clocking 9.91 seconds in the 100 meters to narrowly beat former record-holder Asafa Powell at the Golden Gala on Thursday. 

Powell timed 9.93 and European champion Christophe Lemaitre crossed third…

A German national accused of claiming to be a medical doctor and injecting a woman several times in her buttocks to get rid of her stretch marks was yesterday denied bail when he appeared in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court.



Charged with breaching the Medical Act and overstaying is Sven Littkowski, 43, a computer programmer.

According to…

NYPD Officers Cleared of Rape

NYPD Officers Cleared of Rape Thursday, May 26, 2011 | Updated 11:05 AM EDT advertisement Two NYPD officers have been acquitted of rape in the case of a woman who says she was assaulted when the officers brought her home after a night of drinking.



Officer Kenneth Moreno, 43, and Officer Franklin Mata, 29, were both acquitted of rape and burglary.



The jury reached a…

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Message from Party Leader Portia Simpson Miller

The People's National Party is acutely aware of the difficult challenges the

Jamaican people are currently facing.



We note that much of these challenges have been compounded by the mishandling

and mismanagement of…

OPPOSITION Chief Whip in the Senate Pennelope Beckles yesterday said Trinidad and Tobago is seen by some abroad as a place where women and children are trafficked and where Tobagonian men are marketed in package-deals in sex tourism for European women.

She was speaking on the Trafficking in Persons Bill in the Senate yesterday. Claiming that TT has developed a reputation for sex tourism, she…

The 1^st Annual Caribbean Brightest Stars Concert will take place on June 18, 2011, at Club Gravity 229 Empire Blvd, Brooklyn, NY.   What better place to celebrate Caribbean American Heritage Month than in Brooklyn, the place with one of the largest Caribbean populations in North America.  

The Caribbean Recording Industry Association and Ocean Breeze Music…

LIEN HOANG,Associated Press--PLACERVILLE, Calif. (AP) -- Supervisors in a Northern California county have voted to replace 36 gravestones that bear the N-word, giving the green light to state, county and community officials to design an alternative.

The graves hold pioneers from a Gold…

Osama Bin Laden's Mistress Kola Boof Accuses Wale Of Hating Black Women "Chimp Brained Nigerian" [VIDEO]

Musical artist Wale speaks during a discussion on higher education in the East Room of the White House July 23, 2015 in Washington, DC. The first lady hosted the 2015 Beating the Odds Summit to recognize youths who have overcome substantial obstacles to persist through high school and make it to college, as part of the 'Reach Higher' initiative…

Energy and Mining Minister James Robertson Tuesday resigned from the Jamaica government, citing “recent events which include several unsubstantiated allegations (that) have taken a heavy toll on my family and me”.

In a brief letter to Prime Minister Bruce Golding, Robertson said he had decided to submit his resignation with ‘immediate effect” after holding discussions with his wife, Catherine and his…

Three final dances, three perfect scores ... and just one mirrorball trophy.



In what might have been the most evenly matched season ever, it was anyone's trophy to take home on the finale of 'Dancing With the Stars.' And indeed there was a shocker -- at least when it came to the top two.



Going into the season 12 finale, Hines Ward and…