THREE policemen who were caught on video killing an unarmed man are now behind bars.
The cops were ordered arrested yesterday by Commissioner of Police, Owen Ellington following last night's broadcast by TVJ of footage showing a shooting incident in Buckfield, St Ann.
The amateur video shows policemen beating and shooting to death Ian 'Ching Sing' Lloyd as he lay on the ground…
THE palatial upper St Andrew home of deposed Tivoli Gardens don, Christopher ‘Dudus’ Coke was burglarized this week. Police remain tight-lipped about the incident but confirmed that several appliances and items of clothing were stolen.
Quick action by the St Andrew North Police resulted in the recovery of several of the stolen items.
“We recovered some of the stuff including three flat screen televisions,…
Jahna Sebastian is a singer/songwriter/producer in the UK that claims that she had a baby girl by Swizz Beatz.
According to a letter her friend shared with a website, Swizz is aware of the child as he showed up with Alicia Keys last year for a paternity test that eventually proved he was the father.
Anyway, the other day she may have posted subliminal shots at Alicia Keys on her blog. In a blog titled “I give thanks for being a…
Chris Tucker's ongoing tax problems have reached epic proportions as documents filed with the L.A. County Recorder's office on Tuesday show the actor owes the IRS more than $11 million in back taxes.
The years in question are 2001, 2002 and 2004 through 2006. Tucker, best known for his role as detective James Carter in the Rush Hour…
NEW YORK – President Barack Obama said Thursday that the racial firestorm that led to the ouster of a black Agriculture Department official was a "phony controversy" generated by the media. He said his administration overreacted by forcing her out.
In an interview on ABC's daytime talk show "The View," Obama said the forced resignation of Shirley Sherrod shows racial tensions still exist in America.
The city agreed Tuesday to pay more than $7 million to settle a wrongful death civil suit lodged by the fiancée and pals of Sean Bell, the unarmed black groom gunned down by cops on his wedding day, sources said.
India has unveiled a $35 computer prototype as part of its program to provide connectivity to its students and teachers at affordable prices.
Kapil Sibal, the country's human resources development minister, displayed what he called a low-cost computing and access device in New Delhi on Thursday.
The ministry said the price would gradually fall to $10 a piece.
India said connectivity to all its colleges and universities is key to…
RALEIGH, N.C. – Protesters and police scuffled Tuesday at a school board meeting in North Carolina over claims that a new busing system would resegregate schools, roiling racial tensions reminiscent of the 1960s.
Fans and supporters of incarcerated deejay Buju Banton have started a writing campaign addressed to US Attorney General, Eric H. Holder Jr, in an effort to assist the jailed star.
On thisisbujubanton.wordpress.com, an official blogspot set up by the Gargamel Music family comprising close friends of the deejay, a letter writing campaign was started on July 12. The website is the only official blogspot where persons can donate to the…
Veteran rapper Ice-T was arrested and taken into custody by New York Police Department officials on Tuesday morning (July 20) after he was spotted driving without a seat belt and authorities later discovered his driver's license was suspended.
According to a spokesman for the NYPD, the rapper was arrested on 40th Street and 11th Avenue in Manhattan at…
An FDNY emergency medical technician accused of ignoring a dying pregnant woman while on his break last year was shot to death early Sunday near a tony SoHo nightclub, police said.
A gunman hopped out of a car and pumped two bullets into…
Lawyers representing dancehall star Vybz Kartel are heading to court to seek compensation from the State for his detention.
Kartel, whose correct name is Adijah Palmer, spent a little more than two weeks in custody after he was detained under the state of emergency.
But attorney-at-law, Valerie Neita-Robertson, believes the State overstepped its bounds and she wants compensation for the artiste, who was finally released by the…
NEW DELHI (AFP) - Skincare group Vaseline has introduced a skin-lightening application for Facebook in India, enabling users to make their faces whiter in their profile pictures.
The download is designed to promote Vaseline's range of skin-lightening creams for men, a huge and fast-growing market driven by fashion and a cultural preference for fairer skin.