Bushman blazes at Tosh's tribute
Western Bureau: THE ANNUAL 'Tribute to Peter Tosh', staged Friday night at Independence Park in Savanna-la-Mar, Westmoreland, lived up to its reputation as one of Jamaica's best one-night shows, as fans were treated to a rich diet of pulsating reggae music. ...
Yasus Afari changes focus for England
When poet Yasus Afari left Jamaica for England on Thursday, it was more than his first trip to perform in a country through which he had passed before en route to Ireland and continental Europe. Instead of performing on a big stage with a band, as is usually the case...
'Rendition' to raise human rights awareness
ROME (Reuters): Director Gavin Hood hopes his film Rendition about the United States practice of deporting suspected terrorists to foreign jails will raise public awareness and help stop abuse of human rights in the name of national security. "It's easy...
TI pleads not guilty to weapons charge
ATLANTA (Reuters): Grammy Award-winning rapper T.I. pleaded not guilty to a trio of illegal weapons charges on Friday and a judge ordered him detained for another week. Federal agents from the United States Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearm...
Vampires feast on US box office
LOS ANGELES (Reuters): The vampires of 30 Days of Night feasted on Ben Affleck, Reese Witherspoon and Benicio Del Toro at a blood-soaked weekend box office in North America.In what amounted to a movie massacre, high-powered dramas from the Oscar-winning stars ...
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