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Castle Blue step up their game

Castle Blue contestants gave some of their most memorable performances at Magnum Kings and Queens of Dancehall last Saturday night. For the event held at the Kia Motors parking lot, the Castle Blue performers stepped up their game…

Dancing Dynamites

Last Saturday, the streets invaded the Karl Hendrickson Auditorium at Jamaica College as Dancin’ Dynamites got under way. Several street dancers paired with competitors and presented their routines…

Wata Party ready to go

The Wata Party is raging and ready to go on Saturday, April 30th, with the theme ‘The Return of Water.’

Syrian forces fire live rounds at mass funerals

AMMAN (Reuters) – Tens of thousands of Syrians demanded the overthrow of President Bashar al-Assad on Saturday at funerals for scores of people killed by security forces in the country’s bloodiest pro-democracy protests, witnesses said.

Obama sees no magic bullet to push down gas prices

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Barack Obama told Americans on Saturday there is no “magic bullet” to bring down high gasoline prices and said he wants to end what he called $4 billion in taxpayer subsidies to oil and gas companies.

Vox pop

During Saturday’s test run ahead of the return of the train system to the island, excitement gripped both young and old.

WICB pays tribute to Alexander

St John’s, Antigua – The West Indies Cricket Board has paid tribute to former captain and wicket-keeper Franz Copeland Murray “Gerry” Alexander, who died on Saturday in his native Jamaica. He was 82.

St Thomas health fair a big success

SPRINGFIELD, St. Thomas: Recognising the importance of health and wellness among members of the population, the National Heath Fund (NHF) last Saturday provided a variety of health tests and other goodies to residents of St Thomas.

Syria’s Assad to make speech as protests mount

AMMAN (Reuters) – Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad will make a speech on Saturday to the new government he named last week, the official news agency said, as protests against his rule intensified.

Libyan government forces bombard Misrata

BENGHAZI, Libya (Reuters) – Forces loyal to Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi fired at least 100 Grad rockets into Misrata on Saturday, a rebel spokesman said, in a third day of heavy bombardment of the rebel-held city.

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