April 2016

Janet Jackson alludes to pregnancy in decision to halt tour

April 06, 2016 in International

[caption id="attachment_10427" align="alignright" width="300"] Janet Jackson accepts the Ultimate Icon Award during the 2015 BET Awards in Los Angeles, California, June 28, 2015.[/caption] Hinting at a possible pregnancy, Janet Jackson announced on Wednesday that she was temporarily halting her world tour because of a “sudden change”...

Luciano’s son laid to rest

April 06, 2016 in Regional

[caption id="attachment_10418" align="alignleft" width="300"] Reggae singer Luciano and his mother, Sophia McClymont, at the funeral of the singer's son — Menelik McClymont — held at Meadowvale Seventh-Day Adventist Church on Red Hills Road, St Andrew, on Sunday[/caption] REGGAE singer Luciano was a picture of grief at...

Alkaline’s new level

April 06, 2016 in International

ALKALINE debuts at number one on the Billboard Reggae Album chart with his EP, New Level Unlocked. Released by DJ Frass Records, it sold 741 copies in its first week, according to Nielsen Soundscan. The sales figures cover the period March 25-31. New Level Unlocked contains 15...

The Panama Papers Caribbean Link

April 06, 2016 in Regional

Details from the now infamous “Panama Papers” released by leaked documents obtained by the International Consortium of Journalists, continue to be exposed, with the report: the ‘Giant Leak of Offshore Financial Records Exposes Global Array of Crime and Corruption,’ putting three Caribbean nations in the...