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11 months ago

Wellesley Bolt Father of Olympic Champion Usain Bolt Dies Age 68

BY GERMAINE KWESI Wellesley Bolt, Father of Sprinting Legend Usian Bolt Pases age 68 The heart of Jamaica, and indeed the global sporting community, is heavy with the news of the passing of Wellesley Bolt, father of the legendary Usain Bolt. He was 68. Reports indicate that he passed away after a prolonged illness. While Usain Bolt's name is synonymous with electrifying speed and record-breaking achievements, those who knew the family speak of Wellesley Bolt as the quiet, unwavering force behind his son's extraordinary journey. He was a pillar of strength, a source of grounding, and a testament to the profound impact a parent can have. In the small community of Sherwood Content,......

10 months ago

How Trump's ''Third-Term Ambitions" Could Lead To Another January 6th

BY ESHERU KWEKU - How Trump's Ambitions For a 3rd Term in Office Could Lead To Another January 6th incident or worst. President Donald Trump's recent declaration of interest in seeking a third term has sent shockwaves through the political landscape. Despite the U.S. Constitution's clear limitation of presidents to two term limit, Trump has hinted at "methods" to bypass this restriction, raising significant concerns about the future of American democracy. The prospect of Trump securing a third term would fundamentally alter the principles of American governance. The 22nd Amendment, ratified in 1951, was designed to prevent any individual from holding excessive power and ensure a healthy......

10 months ago

Remembering Dexter Bristol: Seven Years On, As Windrush Victims Still Fight for Justice

BY GERMAINE KWESI Remembering Dexter Bristol: Seven Years On, As Windrush Victims Still Fight for Justice Seven years ago today, Dexter Bristol, a member of the Windrush generation, tragically passed away—his life cut short by the stress and uncertainty caused by the UK's hostile environment immigration policies. As we mark the anniversary of his death, it is crucial to reflect on his story and the ongoing struggles faced by many from the Windrush generation who continue to battle for justice. Dexter Bristol arrived in the UK from Grenada in 1968 at the age of eight—a child of Windrush. Despite living in the UK for most of his life, he faced severe challenges in his......

10 months ago

Erykah Badu's BBL Statement at Billboard Women in Music 2025

BY GERMAINE KWESI Erykah Badu's BBL Statement at Billboard Women in Music 2025 Inglewood, California – Erykah Badu, the iconic singer and songwriter, turned heads and sparked conversations at the Billboard Women in Music 2025 event with her daring fashion choice. Badu, known for her eclectic style and thought-provoking artistry, wore a tan suit that accentuated her @$$, seemingly making a bold statement on Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) culture. The outfit, designed to draw attention, was a clear departure from conventional red-carpet attire. It featured exaggerated padding that highlighted her curves, prompting a mix of reactions from fans and fashion critics alike. Social media was......

11 months ago

Actor Colin McFarlane Expose Deep Roots of Windrush Injustice, In Viral Video

BY GERMAINE KWESI Actor Colin McFarlane Expose Deep Roots of Windrush Injustice, In Viral Video London, UK – Actor and activist Colin McFarlane's compelling video series, released through his charity Justice4Windrush, continues to amplify the voices of Windrush victims and fuel growing demands for a full public inquiry into the scandal. As the seven-year anniversary approaches, McFarlane underscores the historical roots of systemic racism within government policies, adding weight to the urgent calls for accountability. McFarlane, whose acting career has seen appearences in blockbuster films like “Batman Begins” and “The Dark Knight” – sheds light on......

11 months ago

Breaking News: Magnitude 7.7 Earthquake Strikes Myanmar

Breaking News: Magnitude 7.7 Earthquake Strikes Myanmar BY REPORTER Mandalay, Myanmar – A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 7.7 struck central Myanmar on Friday afternoon, causing widespread damage, and prompting evacuations in neighbouring Thailand. The epicentre was located approximately 11 miles west-northwest of Mandalay, with a shallow depth of just 6 kilometres. Impact and Response: The tremors were felt as far away as Bangkok, Thailand, where buildings swayed, and people evacuated in panic. In Myanmar, reports indicate significant structural damage, particularly in the city of Mandalay and surrounding areas. Emergency services are currently assessing the situation and......

11 months ago

Rubio Warns Venezuela: "A Very Bad Day" If It Attacked Guyana or ExxonMobil

BY CHIEF EDITOR Rubio Warns Venezuela: "A Very Bad Day" If It Attacked Guyana or ExxonMobil Georgetown, Guyana – U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio made strong statements to the local press in Guyana on March 27, 2025, addressing concerns about Venezuelan aggression towards Guyana and ExxonMobil. Rubio's remarks came during his visit to the Caribbean nation as part of his broader tour to reinforce American leadership in the region. "It will be a very bad day for the Venezuelan regime if it attacks Guyana or ExxonMobil's assets in the Atlantic," Rubio declared. His comments underscore the United States' commitment to protecting its allies and interests in the region, particularly......

11 months ago

Marjorie Taylor Greene's Clash with British Journalist Reignites Controversy

BY ESHERU KWEKU Marjorie Taylor Greene's Clash with British Journalist Reignites Controversy Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene has recently made headlines for her confrontational interactions with British journalists. On March 26, 2025, after attending a congressional hearing on alleged bias at NPR and PBS, Greene was approached by Sky News correspondent Martha Kelner, who inquired about the leaked Signal messages concerning U.S. military strikes in Yemen. Upon detecting Kelner’s British accent, Greene retorted, “We don’t give a crap about your opinion and your reporting. Why don’t you go back to your country where you have a major......

11 months ago

"Unclaimed Properties of Dead Nigerians May Go to King Charles's Estate"

BY ESHERU KWEKU "Unclaimed Properties of Dead Nigerians May Go to King Charles's Estate" London, UK – The UK government's unclaimed estates list reveals a hidden treasure trove of properties and assets left behind by individuals who died without a will or known relatives. These unclaimed estates, known as "Bona Vacantia," are transferred to the Crown and managed by the Treasury Solicitor or the Duchy of Lancaster, depending on the location of the property. "Bona vacantia" is a Latin term meaning "ownerless goods." In English law, when someone dies intestate (without a will) and without known heirs, their property becomes bona vacantia and is transferred to the Crown. This......

11 months ago

Breaking Barriers: Why Lifting the Cuban Trade Embargo Could Transform U.S.-Latin American Relations

BY CHIEF EDITOR Breaking Barriers: Why Lifting the Cuban Trade Embargo Could Transform U.S.-Latin American Relations Could Trump’s America and its closest neighbours benefit from an economically liberated Cuba and is Trump the man to make it happen? The long-standing trade embargo on Cuba has been a contentious issue for decades. As the world evolves, so too must our approach to international relations. If President Donald Trump seeks to forge better relations with America's Caribbean and Latin American partners, lifting the trade embargo on Cuba would be a significant and impactful step. This move would not only alleviate the burden on the Cuban people but also foster trade and......

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Wellesley Bolt Father of Olympic Champion Usain Bolt Dies Age 68

How Trump's ''Third-Term Ambitions" Could Lead To Another January 6th

Remembering Dexter Bristol: Seven Years On, As Windrush Victims Still Fight for Justice

Erykah Badu's BBL Statement at Billboard Women in Music 2025

Actor Colin McFarlane Expose Deep Roots of Windrush Injustice, In Viral Video

Breaking News: Magnitude 7.7 Earthquake Strikes Myanmar

Rubio Warns Venezuela: "A Very Bad Day" If It Attacked Guyana or ExxonMobil

Marjorie Taylor Greene's Clash with British Journalist Reignites Controversy

"Unclaimed Properties of Dead Nigerians May Go to King Charles's Estate"

Breaking Barriers: Why Lifting the Cuban Trade Embargo Could Transform U.S.-Latin American Relations

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EastEnders AI Storyline Sparks Debate Over Loneliness and the Rise of “Digital Companions”

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Black Civic Groups Warn Government Over Retrospective Judge‑Only Trials

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