Marlon King's convictions today for sexual assault and actual bodily harm are the latest in a long list of court appearances stretching back 12 years.
London's Southwark Crown Court heard that since the age of 17 the Jamaica international has found himself in the dock on no less than seven previous occasions involving 13 offences. They feature dishonesty, drink driving and other motoring offences, and violence against women.
MOGADISHU, Somalia – A British man kidnapped by Somali pirates while vacationing on a yacht with his wife said in an interview released Thursday that the sea bandits had crept aboard with guns while he was asleep and demanded money.
Paul Chandler told Britain's ITV News that he and his wife were being held aboard a container ship anchored about a mile from the Somali coast. A fisherman told The Associated Press he saw two boats carrying eight… Continue
Added by Englishchic on October 29, 2009 at 5:12pm —
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These are the first photos of rapper Shyne being released from prison and deported backed to Belize. He was spotted arriving at Cleveland Ohio airport from Buffalo, New York on his way to Belize: He was flanked by 5 Immigration agents. His father, Dean Barrow, the Prime Minister of Belize, will welcome him back to his country although reports say he has been estranged from his father. Paparazzi sources on the scene say Shyne looked sad…likely because… Continue
A male cross-dresser (photographed here) who police said was caught in a compromising position in a car with another man early Friday morning, created a lot of chatter in May Pen yesterday as news of the incident spread throughout that town.
The police say they noticed the two involved in a dispute in a Toyota Mark II motorcar parked at a lonely spot near a petrol station along Manchester Avenue.
First lady Michelle Obama hooped it up for health — hula hooped, that is — managing to get in an impressive 142 swivels before her hula hoop hit the ground. Jumping rope double dutch? Not so much.
It was all for a good cause — encouraging kids to get more physical activity and eat better.
The first lady hosted a "healthy kids fair" on the South Lawn of the White House on Wednesday and invited about 100 children and parents from local… Continue
Oi Fashion Rocks, a showcase for some of the world's top designers such as Givenchy, Calvin Klein and Versace took place Saturday (October 24). The show featured performances from P.Diddy And Dirty Money, Mariah Carey, Estelle and Ciara. Get ready to watch this Fevereish show that took place in Brazil.… Continue
The ELDERS, Inc.
Experienced Leaders Directing Efforts to Regain Sanity
Someone once said that one of the definitions of insanity was doing the same thing over and over, the same way, and expecting a different result. When I think about current attempts to right existing wrongs in the Black community, I am reminded of that definition.
Since becoming a community activist in the late 1960's, I have been involved in many meetings of African-American community residents… Continue
A male cross-dresser (photographed here) who police said was caught in a compromising position in a car with another man early Friday morning, created a lot of chatter in May Pen yesterday as news of the incident spread throughout that town.
The police say they noticed the two involved in a dispute in a Toyota Mark II motorcar parked at a lonely spot near a petrol station along Manchester Avenue.
To promote the new Windows 7, Microsoft partnered up with Burger King to realize this Whopper, which consists of 7 beef patties.
Available in Japan now till October 28th, priced at $8.50USD.
This is a great promotion for the food chain and the new product. Food and computers, who would have ever thought. Do you think you can eat this ungodly… Continue
Actress and wife of Robin Thicke, Paula Patton graces the cover of Giant Magazine where is dubbed “The Next Halle Berry”. I’ve always thought she looked like her, but as far as talent I would have to see more of her on the big screen. The couple is also expecting their first child, congrats to them. Continue reading to see the rest of the photo shoot. She is FEVER!…
let us support the young boy who is trying to eradicate the n---- word from our daily vocabulary and make some positive change for our future generation. kudos for the kid!!!!!!!
On March 15, 2009, Reggie Bullock’s short film "A War For Your Soul" was independently released on the internet, and has catapulted as a “stirring, epic and inspirational” video for today’s generation”.
Over 1.5 million internet viewers have watched “A War For Your Soul” in seven months. This video was created to inspire young at-risk African-Americans not to fall prey to some of the… Continue
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According to Yard Flex, Reggae artist Buju Banton didn't realize "f*****" had become a bad word.
At least, that's the story according to friends and colleagues of the artist, who stood in front of Trincity/Palm Beach Club last night, watching the protesters rally across the street.
As we mentioned yesterday, protesters affiliated with various gay rights groups had prepared to protest the artist's appearance in Deep Ellum last night.… Continue
Rapper Lil Wayne pleaded guilty to attempted weapons possession charges today (October 22).
As reported by AllHipHop.com yesterday (October 21), the rapper is expected to receive a maximum sentence of one year in jail, although he is expected to serve around eight months in prison for the offense.
The rapper had previously pleaded not guilty to the charges, but changed the plea to avoid a trial that was due to start January 20 and… Continue
Jamaican Footballer Marlon king jailed for sex assault
Goldman Sachs One Million Black Women Initiative aims to tackle Black women’s economic disparities
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