Amnesty International gave Colin Kaepernick its Ambassador of Conscience Award for his “refusal to ignore or accept racial discrimination.”
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Kap gets award for protesting ‘lawful lynchings’
Amnesty International gave Colin Kaepernick its Ambassador of Conscience Award for his “refusal to ignore or accept racial discrimination.”
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Kap gets award for protesting ‘lawful lynchings’
Internationally touring a cappella sensation Ball in the House will be performing a concert of pop, classic R&B and much more on Sunday, April 15, at 3 p.m., at Good Shepherd Church, 110 W. Catharine St., Milford. Tickets are available 570-296-8123. Adults $15, students $10. Ball in the House is an …
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A cappella pop group to perform in Milford
The first instalment of Soulful Company will feature legendary reggae/pop crooner Maxi Priest; international performing zouk, R&B and jazz stars Phylissia Ross and Oswald; and local performing vocalist Malaika Maxwell. The show will take centre stage in Carnival Village at 8;00pm April 17, with an …
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SCDF debuts 'Soulful Company' with Maxi Priest, Phylissia Ross
The 5th edition of Singapore International Jazz Festival (Sing Jazz) 2018 will return to Marina Bay Sands from 6 – 8 Apr. The three-night music extravaganza spans multiple stages and affiliated genres, including soul, funk, R&B and hip-hop. Returning are the two different stages, The Main Stage and …
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Don't miss out on these 7 acts at Sing Jazz 2018 this weekend
International recording artist and singer, Dwight Blake and The Groove Brothers, performed a sold-out show in their final concert of the season, Saturday, March 24th at Luna Lounge Bucerias. As an R&B artist, Dwight has continued to draw big crowds around the Bay, whenever he performs. With a wide …
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Dwight Blake and The Groove Brothers sold-out final concert of the season
ALBUM RELEASE | Suthukazi Arosi | “Naked” | #SouthAfrica #Jazz #Soul # R&B (Published: March 30, 2018). Suthukazi Arosi is a singer, performer and actress from South Africa. In her homeland she has a 'legend' status. The international audience may know her from her Lion King and live stage …
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ALBUM RELEASE | Suthukazi Arosi | "Naked" | #SouthAfrica #Jazz #Soul #R&B (Published: March …
NEW YORK, United States — A programme under which inmates in Jamaica’s correctional facilities will have access to university level education is closer to reality, its organisers said.Representatives of the Prison to College Pipeline project plan to visit Jamaica next month to advance talks with The University of the West Indies, Mona, the Department of Correctional Services and other stakeholders on setting up the programme.
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From prison to college J’can inmates to be offered university level education
THE Opposition People’s National Party (PNP) said yesterday that the Government’s decision to rename the North/South road development the Edward Seaga Highway is unfortunate and is likely to be divisive.
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PNP opposes renaming of North-South Highway in honour of Seaga
SALT LAKE CITY, USA (AP) — A wall of water swept away two vehicles carrying women and children in a Utah-Arizona border town, killing at least eight people and leaving five others missing in a community that served as a home base for polygamous sect leader Warren Jeffs, authorities said.
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Floods kill 8, leave 5 missing in town known for sect leader
ROSZKE, Hungary (AP) — Declaring a state of emergency, Hungary sealed off its southern border with Serbia yesterday and detained those trying to enter illegally, aiming to shut down the flow of migrants pouring in. Chaos ensued at the border, as hundreds of migrants piled up in a no man’s land, and Serbian officials reacted with outrage.
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Hungary declares emergency, seals border, detains migrants
WASHINGTON, DC, USA (AP) — GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump said yesterday he can’t recall using words such as “dog”, “fat” and “disgusting” to insult women he believes have slighted him, but such language litters his Twitter feed and other public comments he’s made for years.
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Trump can’t recall using insults he’s made often
MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (CMC) – Delegates from several Caribbean countries are gathering here for a meeting of 22 Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) countries to establish common positions on international food safety standards.
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C’bean countries represented at Codex meeting in Uruguay
THE 20th International Meeting of BirdsCaribbean opens in Kingston tomorrow at the Knutsford Court Hotel, with a focus on Jamaican birds and their importance to the economy, tourism, agriculture and national heritage.
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BirdsCaribbean int’l conference for Kingston tomorrow
PARLIAMENT is heavily burdened and constrained by its lack of resources. However, despite the limitations it has been able to host two very important international conferences this month.
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Parliament reactivates oversight committee for its commissions