Dog maul death: Week-old boy killed by family pet
A week-old boy has died after being bitten by his family’s pet dog in Shropshire. Harry Harper died in hospital after emergency crews were called to what is believed to be his grandparents’ house in Ketley on Tuesday morning. West…
Israel-Hamas ceasefire comes into effect in Gaza
A ceasefire between Israel and the Palestinian Hamas movement which governs Gaza has come into effect. Under the deal, Israel has agreed to end all hostilities and targeted killings, while Hamas will stop attacks against Israel and along the border….
Watch Caribbean sports in Canada
SportsMax Launches CEEN-TV in Canada Starting November 22, 2012, viewers of Caribbean descent living in Canada will be able to watch 100% Caribbean content on Rogers Cable via Caribbean Entertainment Network Television (CEEN TV). CEEN TV, a SportsMax sister channel…
National Gallery Factory Ball party
Get Tickets this Week ~ The Factory Ball ~ 30 November 2012 The Factory Ball, a Warhol inspired National Gallery fundraiser. Held on 30 November, the evening will start at 6:15pm until late. There will be cocktails, dinner, auction, bars,…
tvebiomovies 2012 finalists chosen
tvebiomovies is a global environmental film competition Now it’s time to vote! The decision has been made – of 420 film proposals from 86 countries, 10 finalists have been selected, they have produced their films, and their one-minute movies are now…
Why ESPN Is Worth $40 Billion As The World’s Most Valuable Media Property
Walt Disney reported fourth quarter earnings Thursday that matched Wall Street estimates, but the stock is down more than 5% Friday after revenues came up just short of expectations. Disney is a wildly diverse company with theme parks, movie studios,…
‘Hollywood Holocaust’ apology published by paper
The son of Hollywood Reporter founder Billy Wilkerson has apologised for the trade paper’s role in the 1940s witch-hunts that saw many in the industry ostracised for having communist ties. The actors, writers and directors on the so-called ‘blacklist’ suffered…
Economy contracts for July To September Period — POIJ
The overall performance of the Jamaican economy for the July to September quarter was impacted by continued slowdown in the global economy (which tempered the demand for Jamaica’s goods and services) coupled with drought conditions. Real GDP contracted by 0.6…
DEH Bulk waste Clean-up Campaign Underway
The Ministry of District Administration, Works, Lands and Agriculture (DAWLA) through the Department of Environmental Health’s (DEH) has commenced its annual bulk waste clean-up campaign (from Saturday 17 November in the Eastern Districts to Saturday 17 December in West Bay)….