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Renowned British soul singer Joss Stone to perform…
NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (November 27, 2018) -- Nevisians will have the opportunity to see renowned Grammy Award winning British soul artist and actress Joss Stone free of charge, when she performs at…
Virtues Contestants Launched
Charlestown-Nevis-Following up on her successful hosting of what has been popularly dubbed ‘Tricalia’s camp,’ Miss Tricia Williams of Brown Hill, is embarking on yet another campaign which involves…
Calypsonian The Mighty Shadow has died
Popular Trinidadian Calypsonian Winston “The Mighty Shadow” Bailey passed away this morning at the age of 77. Shadow suffered a stroke on Sunday and died this morning at the Mt Hope Hospital at…
Bill Cosby: From ‘America’s Dad’…
Bill Cosby was once known to millions as "America's Dad", but the comedian has now been sentenced to three to 10 years in jail after being convicted of sexual assault. His role as the benevolent,…
Sidondre Flemming Wins Miss St. Thomas’ Festival…
St. Thomas’ Parish- Nevis-The 2018 edition of the St. Thomas’ Fest, coordinated by the Community Development Department, climaxed on Tuesday night 18th September with the staging of the Queen pageant.…
King Sookie Takes Yet another Crown-Monique…
St. Thomas’ Parish-Nevis-In front of a fair sized crowd, King Sookie, the dynamic young Calypsonian on Nevis, was unanimously crowned as Calypso King of the St. Thomas’ Fest, 2018 edition. The show…
NIA pleased with 2018 National Heroes Day Concert
NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (September 18, 2018) -- Hon. Mark Brantley, Premier of Nevis says the first National Heroes Day Concert, hosted by the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) on September, 16, 2018,…
St. Thomas’ Fest 2018 Underway
Cotton Ground –Nevis- The 2018 edition of the St. Thomas’ Parish festival, otherwise referred to as St. Thomas’ Fest, is well and truly on the way. It all commenced on the morning of Sunday 9th…
Aretha Franklin, Queen of Soul Who Spelled…
Aretha Franklin, the former gospel singer who went on to reign over the music industry as the Queen of Soul with hit songs such as “Respect,” “Chain of Fools” and “(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural…
And Then There Was One-Dis and Dat Regains Kaiso…
Charlestown –Nevis-It would probably go down as the most controversial Calypso show for the Culturama festivities, in all of its 44 years. The standard of calypso was arguably high, from the tents…
Leeds West Indian Carnival chief honoured by Leeds…
The founder of Leeds West Indian Carnival is to receive an honorary doctorate from Leeds Beckett University. Arthur France, 82, will be given the award for his contribution to the city. Mr France…
Understanding the Business of Carnival
OECS partners with Entertainment and Sports Lawyer Carla Parris to demystify common misconceptions on copyright law Friday, July 6, 2018 — The OECS Commission has partnered with The Business of…
Full Court to decide on fresh evidence in Kartel…
Jamaica Observer:- The Full Court of the Supreme Court is to hear an application for a photocopy of a statement to be admitted in the appeal for incarcerated entertainer Vybz Kartel and his three…
Dancehall Entertainer Capleton Granted $250,000…
Livern Barrett, Senior Gleaner Writer Popular entertainer Capleton has been granted bail in the sum of $250,000 on a rape charge. Capleton, whose real name is Clifton Bailey made his first appearance…
Anticipation Builds for Buju Banton’s…
UK producer Blacker Dread says he has a full album of new Buju songs. “It’s not an easy road,” sang reggae star Buju Banton on a standout track from his classic 1995 album Til Shiloh. “Many see the…