Featured Blog Posts – December 2010 Archive (116)

Two days after celebrating his 93rd birthday, the first President of Trinidad and Tobago Sir Ellis Clarke has died.

Sir Ellis passed away peacefully last night at 7.15 at his home at 6 Pine Grove, Fairways, Maraval. He never recovered from the massive stroke which he suffered last month.



On November…

*The White House banned reporters and photographers from taking shirtless pictures of President Obama while he snorkeled yesterday, an excursion that was part of his Hawaii vacation.

According to The New York Times’ pool report, reporters traveling with the President were issued, “strict instructions that there would be no long lenses or other sneaky attempts to take pictures of a shirtless leader of the free world,” while he and his family went snorkeling in the…

CaribbeanFever and FeverEyes will reflect on some of the highlights of 2010. Today we look at the  personalities who have left us - both in Jamaica and on the international scene.

Sugar Minott

On Sunday, July 11 Jamaicans woke up to the shocking news that Reggae stalwart Sugar Minot had made the transition from life to death. The 'Herbman Hustling' singer will surely be missed.

Gregory Isaacs

October 25 will never be…

T.I. Blasts Houston’s Restaurant For Violent Incident Involving Three Women {VIDEO}

Rapper T.I. and his wife Tiny were all set to divorce a year ago - after Tiny caught him cheating with MULTIPLE side chicks. But their marriage appeared to be saved - and the couple has been working on…

Eddie Murphy’s Ex-Wife Nicole Murphy Says She’s Broke, Owes IRS

Nicole Murphy (left) was conned out of $10 million by former friend Troy Stratos (right)

Video After The Jump…

As we reported , singers Chris Brown and Raz B got into a heated argument via Twitter. Both probably should have used better judgement by avoiding the public beef that was sparked by a tweet Raz made dissing Chris for how he treated Rihanna.



Today Chris is attempting to clear the air, hoping to avoid a backlash from the gay community by…

A new study shows that toxicperfluoroalkyls, which are used in surface protection treatments and coatings to keep grease from leaking through fast food wrappers, are being ingested by people through their food and showing up as contaminants in blood. …

(CNN) -- Arthur Sedille was up-front with police: He would often put a gun to his wife's head during fantasy sex play at their Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, home.

But Sedille said he didn't know the gun was loaded when he pressed it to his wife's head and pulled the handgun's slide back during sex on…

It’s always cool to see young kids working hard to pursue their dreams.



9-year old Starr Andrews has her sights set on making it to the Olympics one day soon. She has a ton of talent, I’m betting we’ll be seeing a lot more of her in the…

Fresh from releasing her fifth album, Loud, last month and all set to launch her new fragrance Reb’l Fleur (Rebel Flower) next year, Barbadian superstar Rihanna seems just as busy at home as she is on the international scene.

Now back home for the Christmas holidays, the 22-year-old beauty has been spending time with family and friends, riding the waves on the West…

NEW YORK CITY -- The Obama administration confirmed on Monday afternoon that the president, in a call with the owner of the Philadelphia Eagles, expressed gratitude for the team's decision to give a second chance to quarterback Michael Vick.

But the nexus of the call, spokesman Bill Burton told The Huffington Post, was on the team's plans to use alternative energy sources at their stadium. And while the president was…

                                   Orville Braham, 37, of Stoughton from his Oct. 31, 2010 booking photo.

Cricket authorities here have given batting legend Brian Lara an opening invitation to play the Twenty20 format for the national side.

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Authorities investigating the death of an aspiring model whose body was found at the home of former Anheuser-Busch Chief Executive August Busch IV have released the 911 call that was made to police. The latest details in the case come amid speculation by her ex-husband that her death could be tied to a rare heart…

New York Governor David Paterson has granted pardons to 24 immigrants, including Caribbean nationals, who were due to be deported because of prior criminal convictions.

Though he did not identify the nationalities of all the immigrants who had faced deportation, Paterson singled out Haitian, Edouard Colas.…