CaribbeanFever.Com's Blog – May 2010 Archive (99)

Baghdad, Iraq (CNN) -- Robbers stole $5.5 million from a southern Iraqi state bank after giving guards tea laced with a sleeping drug, the Interior Ministry said on Saturday.



No shots were fired during the incident Friday at a bank near Najaf, the Interior Ministry said. The money is the equivalent of…

New York rapper Nas and Jamaican reggae artist Damian "Jr. Gong" Marley (the youngest son of Bob Marley) join forces on "Distant Relatives," a new album combining their respective musical styles and taking on socially conscious themes. Over live instruments and samples of African music, the two trade verses about war, poverty, education and changing the world.…

The terrified teenager had only seconds left to live when a relentless gunman in a red shirt opened fire while chasing her down a Brooklyn street.

Al-Taya Conyers stumbled in front…

Gary Coleman's wife ex-wife (court documents show they were divorced at the time of death) took out some time to talk to the press and address rumors of her having pushed Coleman, why she pulled the plug, and what Gary did for her.



To Coleman's wife, Shannon Price, the interview probably looked like…

Manning's letter of resignation

’The General Election of May 2010 did not result in victory for the People’s National Movement. As Political Leader I accept full responsibility for this result. I am of the view that the party should in these circumstances now proceed to…

Red Hills Road area leader Cleveland Downer otherwise called ‘Cassie and the reputed head of the One Order Gang in Spanish Town Rohan Hope, otherwise called ‘Placka’, are among 11 area leaders now in custody.



The men surrendered to the police on Wednesday, hours after their names were released by the Police High Command as persons of interest.

Downer surrendered to the Constant Spring Police on Wednesday…

Reputed Jamaican druglord Christopher (Dudus) Coke, the subject of an islandwide manhunt, has reportedly volunteered to surrender himself to officials in New York.

After attempts to arrest him in…

In what can only be described as a miracle. A 15 month old baby was hit by a train in Melbourne, Australia and lived after its stroller rolled onto train tracks.



The baby's grandmother looked away for a second and that was enough time for what could have been a tragedy to happen.



Remarkably, the child only suffered a few cuts and bruises even though the stroller was pushed a…

Bruce Golding, the Prime Minister of Jamaica, has complained of an international conspiracy against his Government after news reports suggesting that US authorities…

While Tyler Perry is busy touring with his new stage show (Madea's Big Happy Family), someone stole his credit card number and was racking up charges left and right. In the end, the thief stole charged a total of $28,492.22 -- mostly in airline tickets.

In a post on his blog, Tyler wrote: "Some idiot stole my credit card number. Can you believe that? Take a look at all…