Archive for ‘January, 2008’

Guidelines B’dos Hotel & Tourism Assoc w/BADMC to Follow: SKN’s MARRIOTT RESORT AND AGRICULTURE MOU LEADS TO COOPERATION

Guidelines B’dos Hotel & Tourism Assoc w/BADMC to Follow: SKN’s MARRIOTT RESORT AND AGRICULTURE MOU LEADS TO COOPERATION

St Kitts Department of Agriculture is forging forward in its role of facilitating the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the St. Kitts Marriott Resort and the local farmers of St. Kitts. {Ed’s Note – We’d like to see a similar arrangement in Barbados!}

In giving background to the MOU, Agricultural Marketing Officer Alistair Edwards said [...]

VI Callaloo & VIIA present BLACK LOVE on Saturday, February 16, 2008

VI Callaloo & VIIA present BLACK LOVE on Saturday, February 16, 2008

I am curious, what is Black Love? Did Malcolm X in his autobiography not state after visiting Mecca that an inter-racial marriage is the couple’s personal choice? Has it never been alleged that Solomon – Son Of David – marry The Queen Of Sheba, a beautiful Black/Nubian lady? In fact, part of the inspiration for [...]

LOVING HOMES ‘URGENTLY’ WANTED – The Hope Sanctuary (Shameless Plug – Promo)

LOVING HOMES ‘URGENTLY’ WANTED – The Hope Sanctuary (Shameless Plug – Promo)

IF YOU COULD ADOPT OR EVEN FOSTER ONE OR BOTH OF THESE DOGS
{Ed’s Note – For Goodness’ Sake, please take BOTH home as they obviously grew up together!}

PLEASE CONTACT: The Hope Sanctuary: 266 0986, or Helen Austin: 231 4139

JAMAICAN ENTERTAINER IS NOMINATED FOR NUMEROUS AWARDS – JAH CURE SAYS, “It feels good to know that my music has received such recognition”

JAMAICAN ENTERTAINER IS NOMINATED FOR NUMEROUS AWARDS – JAH CURE SAYS, “It feels good to know that my music has received such recognition”

With New Year in full swing, ace singer Jah Cure has copped numerous nominations for the upcoming awards season. For the Reggae Academy Awards, which recognises work released between December 1, 2006 and November 30, 2007, Jah Cure has four nominations. Cure is nominated for Most Popular Artiste and Best Solo Male Vocalist while his [...]

Rare Albino Fawn saved in USA, to spend life cared for in Wisconsin preserve

Rare Albino Fawn saved in USA, to spend life cared for in Wisconsin preserve

I want to thank my pals at the Hope Sanctuary for this one, was able to find this story on a few blogs independent of each other –

This was sent by a man in Rhinelander, Wisconsin A very eventful day around here… A once in many lifetimes experience! I saw this lil’ feller run [...]

Barbadian Gospel Awards Show must apologise to Hal Linton – Barbadian Singer maintains Christianity while eschewing an everyday perspective

Barbadian Gospel Awards Show must apologise to Hal Linton – Barbadian Singer maintains Christianity while eschewing an everyday perspective

Bursting onto the stage at Limelight with his version of Stevie Wonder’s “Superstitious” was how Hal Linton started his joint at the Cavans Lane hotspot over the weekend.
He also delivered his debut hit “Cardiac Arrest” and a good few other hits, he even dabbled in reggae and sang some Capleton, and over the course of [...]

LIVERPOOL FC ‘SUPER SUB’ VISITS THE FIRST DAY OF ANTIGUA DIGICEL CLINICS

LIVERPOOL FC ‘SUPER SUB’ VISITS THE FIRST DAY OF ANTIGUA DIGICEL CLINICS

David ‘Super Sub’ Fairclough of Liverpool FC (1974 – 1983) visited the first day of Antigua’s Digicel Kick Start Football Clinics on Sunday January 27. A regular visitor of Antigua, Fairclough heard that John Barnes was in town coaching the Digicel Clinics. Fairclough explains his visit to the Clinics: “I had [...]

Nevisian Leader meets with EC British High Commissioner – Security and conservation issues discussed

Nevisian Leader meets with EC British High Commissioner – Security and conservation issues discussed

Security issues were high on the agenda when Premier of Nevis, the Hon. Joseph Parry met with British High Commissioner to Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean, His Excellency Mr. Duncan Taylor at his Bath Plain Office.

In a press briefing shortly after the meeting Premier Parry described the meeting as favorable.

The British [...]

Members of Jamaica’s entertainment industry appreciate the value of education – SPECIALISED SCHOOL TOUR FOR BLACK HISTORY MONTH

Members of Jamaica’s entertainment industry appreciate the value of education – SPECIALISED SCHOOL TOUR FOR BLACK HISTORY MONTH

No Joke Entertainment in association with VP Records will present in February the ‘Education is No Joke’ school tour.

The school tour is motivational in the sense it will re-unite some of Jamaica’s popular artistes with their alma maters.

The main aim of the “Education Is No [...]

(** U P D A T E D **) Rihanna ALLEGEDLY poses nude in Germany – if these are fake, then she dodges her Mother’s wrath! What say Def-Jam?

(** U P D A T E D **) Rihanna ALLEGEDLY poses nude in Germany – if these are fake, then she dodges her Mother’s wrath! What say Def-Jam?

Back in early December, there we ran an article when li’l Robyn Fenty – aka – Rihanna, declared her mom was the only thing what stopped her from going nekkid in public… Then the Deutsche version of FHM claimed otherwise!
Well, we received quite a few comments and they all say the same thing – PHOTOSHOP, [...]

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