News: Bovell gets 'Gold' - Olympic swimmer moves up from 'Humming Bird' to 'Chaconia'

Tuesday, August 31, 2004 - 05:49 PM
Trinidad and Tobago

He went for Gold at the Athens Olympics and got Bronze but today, swimmer George Bovell III, will receive his second national gold medal.

Soca: Soca category in 2006 Grammy Awards

Monday, August 30, 2004 - 03:57 PM
Other

Soca music has finally been given its own category in the Grammy Awards. This was announced on Friday at a gala cocktail reception for the International Soca Awards at the Trinidad and Tobago Consulate in New York.

Reggae: Dancehall star Beenie Man barred from MTV show after gay protest

Wednesday, August 25, 2004 - 08:45 PM
Other

MIAMI - Grammy-winning dancehall reggae star Beenie Man won't perform at a concert associated with the MTV Video Music Awards this weekend after gay groups planned a protest over his lyrics, the network said Wednesday.

News: Double suicide in Toco - Tension boils over at autopsy

Wednesday, August 25, 2004 - 12:15 PM
Trinidad and Tobago

Tensions soared at the Forensic Science Centre, St James, yesterday, as a mother was forced to defend her dead daughter?s name after reports surfaced that the girl was involved in a taboo relationship with a 24-year-old man.

Soca: Trinidad DJ Jus Jase gets a break on BET

Wednesday, August 25, 2004 - 12:02 PM
Trinidad and Tobago

Radio disc jockey Jason Alleyne aka Jus Jase is due to be the guest of Black Entertainment Television?s (BET) video jockey Tigger on the network?s popular Rap City Da Bassment show.

News: Murder rate gallops - Over 900 killed; 114 in August alone

Wednesday, August 25, 2004 - 11:59 AM
Jamaica

With over four months remaining in the year, the number of persons killed since January has rushed beyond 900, despite several modifications to a crime plan unveiled by Government nearly three years ago.

News: Family denies ?love affair? as 12 year old girl found dead in Toco

Tuesday, August 24, 2004 - 12:03 PM
Trinidad and Tobago

A girl who would have would turned 12 tomorrow, was found dead in the arms of a 24-year-old man, suspected by police to be her lover, in Toco yesterday morning.

Other Sports: Ato Boldon retires

Monday, August 23, 2004 - 03:19 PM
Trinidad and Tobago

Twelve years ago, in Barcelona, Spain, Ato Boldon exited the Olympic Games men's 100 metres event in the opening round. Yesterday, the 30-year-old sprinter announced his retirement from track and field, after suffering the same fate, at the Olympic Stadium, here in Athens, Greece.

News: New border control system starts today

Monday, August 23, 2004 - 12:23 PM
Jamaica

Jamaica's immigration authorities will today start testing their new, multi-million dollar computerised passport and immigration tracking system, which officials say will enhance the country's border controls.

Other Sports: Powell misses medal

Monday, August 23, 2004 - 12:18 PM
Jamaica

Jamaica's Asafa Powell, a hot favourite for a medal in the men's 100 metres, ran his worst race of the 2004 Olympic Games last night to finish fifth in the final at the Athens Olympic Stadium.

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