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When Sullivan Walker signed up for Scouting for Talent in 1969 he had no idea that it was the genesis for something much greater.

PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (AP) - Caribbean leaders inaugurated a court Saturday that will serve as the highest judicial body for much of the region, a step toward shedding their 170-year-old dependence on Britain's Privy Council that many have resented as a vestige of colonialism.

In the midst of mourning the death of one of his brothers, Beenie Man has issued an apology for his performance at the Jamaica Carnival Finale at the National Stadium staged two weeks ago.

Tony Matterhorn has landed a job on Liberty 98.1 FM, a radio station in Barbados where he has been spinning dancehall tunes fresh from Jamaica.

Residents of the tough Spanish Town community of Tawes Pen yesterday locked down sections of the old capital to protest against the detention of their area 'don', Andrew Hope, better known as "Bun man", the reputed leader of the One Order Gang, one of the two gangs said to be at the centre of the deadly intermittent violence plaguing that town.

A dramatic breakthrough in Adesh Samaroo's recovery following a vehicular accident last week came yesterday when he opened his eyes and spoke to his mother.

The entire People's Mall, six stores, one restaurant and a Government office were destroyed in an early morning, multi-million-dollar fire in downtown Port of Spain yesterday.

Chutney Soca star Adesh Samaroo lost control of his Frontier jeep early Tuesday morning and crashed into a wall, suffering fractures to his skull and cheekbones, a broken jaw and slight swelling to the brain.

Managing Director of 107.7FM, Anthony Chow Lin On is much like the newest radio station on the market in Trinidad and Tobago, that is laid back.

The dust of excitement has not yet settled on the poetic love verses in the track 'It's Ok by 'deejay Bounty Killer. As the track continues to generate discussion about his softer side, his poetic endeavours will go international when he lights up the HBO Cable network this year as a celbrity guest for Def Poetry Jam.