Tarrus rocks the city

September 05, 2014 in Regional

[caption id="attachment_723" align="alignleft" width="300"] Tarrus Riley (left) performs with Bugle on Wednesday. (PHOTO: GARFIELD ROBINSON)[/caption] SOME of the current generation of lovers' rock singers thrilled the audience Wednesday at CRU Bar and Kitchen in Kingston, where the second Live in The City concert took place. Tarrus Riley...

Brazil’s breast milk success story

September 05, 2014 in Regional

[caption id="attachment_689" align="alignleft" width="300"] A mother donates milk at the Fernandes Figueira Institute in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (AP)[/caption] RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) – Thirty years ago, poor Brazilian women were paid for their breast milk, leaving their children at risk of malnourishment. Equipment at the...

Chronixx, Sean Paul and Major Lazer lead IRAWMA awards

September 04, 2014 in Regional

INTERNATIONAL recording artiste Sean Paul, reggae sensation Chronixx and EDM outfit Major Lazer lead the field with four nominations in the 33rd International Reggae and World Music Awards (IRAWMA) scheduled to take place at the Coral Spring Center for The Arts in Florida, on Saturday,...

Mr Vegas loses mother

September 04, 2014 in Regional

DANCEHALL singjay Mr Vegas is mourning the loss of his mother Lucille Ellis Maitland, who died on Monday night. She was 82. According to Vegas, whose given name is Clifford Smith, his mother was hospitalised in critical condition at the University Hospital of the West Indies in...