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20 years after Rising Stars: CHRISTOPHER MARTIN

20 years after Rising Stars: CHRISTOPHER MARTIN

Chris Martin. In 2005, 18-year-old Christopher Martin had aspirations to attend college; however, he fell short on the necessary financial support. A student at St Jago High school in Spanish Town, St Catherine, he was encouraged by friends to...

Top Nigerian Newspaper Headlines For Today, Monday, 23rd June, 2025

Top Nigerian Newspaper Headlines For Today, Monday, 23rd June, 2025

Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Monday, 23rd June, 2025 President Bola Tinubu has condemned the weekend suicide bombing in Konduga, Borno State, describing the act as a...

‘It’s not amateurs’ - British car theft crisis pits manufacturers against high-tech gangs

‘It’s not amateurs’ - British car theft crisis pits manufacturers against high-tech gangs

As one of the few specialist officers at the National Vehicle Crime Intelligence Service (NaVCIS), an industry-funded police unit focused on car-related crime, Gibson’s job is to scour containers and keep stolen cars from leaving the country. The...

Broomfield summer concert guide: Free outdoor concerts to local watering hole gigs

Broomfield summer concert guide: Free outdoor concerts to local watering hole gigs

Summertime means strolls in the park and parties around the grill. It’s music in the air and children shrieking at splash pads. It’s the sweet scent of lilacs followed by hayfever sneezes. Summer is a time to get some Vitamin D (with sunscreen)....

Work to commence on long-awaited Negril Fruit and Vegetable Market in three months, says McKenzie

Work to commence on long-awaited Negril Fruit and Vegetable Market in three months, says McKenzie

Local Government Minister Desmond McKenzie (third right) having dialogue with Mayor of Savanna-la-Mar Danree Delancy (second right). Looking on are: Councillor for the Negril Division Arthel Colley (left); Councillor for the Little London Division...

OAS Electoral Mission Unveils Final Report on St. Kitts and Nevis 2022 Elections; Government Pledges Reforms

by Kevon Browne St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN) – The Organisation of American States (OAS) Electoral Observation Mission (EOM) has presented its final report on the General Elections held in St. Kitts and Nevis on August 5, 2022, offering a...

Cayman: Protect Our Future Is Protecting Our Past

Cayman: Protect Our Future Is Protecting Our Past

From Protect Our Future Cayman The Cayman Islands are home to some of the world’s most unique natural wonders. Yet, an equally important part of our heritage is quietly disappearing: our historic homes. Protect Our Future is proud to release this...

Wanderlust fest sets up in Banning

Wanderlust fest sets up in Banning

From savory pupusas to sweet funnel cakes, the Wanderlust Food Truck Festival is bringing a variety of diverse dishes to Banning every Sunday. Alexander and Ben Yepremian, owners of the festival, started the food truck event in Hemet in April and...

Two South Queens hit-and-runs leave victims in critical condition; NYPD seeks drivers

Two South Queens hit-and-runs leave victims in critical condition; NYPD seeks drivers

Police from two Queens precincts are looking for two hit-and-run drivers who struck a cyclist and a pedestrian, leaving them critically injured four nights apart in South Queens. Photo via iStock Police are looking for two hit-and-run drivers who...

Queens franchise becomes world’s first Guyanese-owned Carvel and Cinnabon

Queens franchise becomes world’s first Guyanese-owned Carvel and Cinnabon

Romesha Deen, owner of the only Guyanese-owned Cinnabon and Carvel in the world, poses inside her Hollis, Queens store. Photo by Tracey Khan In the heart of Hollis, Queens, a sweet milestone has quietly taken root in New York City’s melting pot of...

Retail Roundup: Publix opening two new stores; Outback Steakhouse rising in West Boca

Retail Roundup: Publix opening two new stores; Outback Steakhouse rising in West Boca

Publix is set to widen its dominance of South Florida’s grocery market with two more planned openings within a week in Fort Lauderdale and Pompano Beach. On Thursday, the Lakeland-based chain opened a 29,495 square-foot store at 2895 N. Ocean...

How to watch Guatemala vs. Panama online for free

How to watch Guatemala vs. Panama online for free

TL;DR: Live stream Guatemala vs. Panama in the 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup for free on YouTube. Access this free live stream from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN. Panama and Guatemala are sitting at the top of Group C after winning their first...

Marquis West provides the deep peace 'of going home'

Marquis West provides the deep peace 'of going home'

Breadcrumb Trail Links Life Homes Family finds all it needs in the Brady 18 home by Jayman Built. Published Jun 20, 2025 • Last updated 6 minutes ago • 4 minute read Natoya Beadle and her daughters, Kaliyah, 11, and Keronya, 15, walk in their new...

NYC Council to vote on Midtown South rezoning plan to build almost 10,000 homes

NYC Council to vote on Midtown South rezoning plan to build almost 10,000 homes

Midtown South may get around 9,700 new homes under a rezoning plan the City Planning Commission (CPC) approved Wednesday. Under the Midtown South Mixed-Use Plan, 42 blocks between West 23rd and 40th Streets and Fifth and Eighth Avenues would be...

A Special Menu On A Special Day At Sandra's

A Special Menu On A Special Day At Sandra's

by Sonia Ahmed | Jun 20, 2025 12:23 pm Contributed photo Sandra Pittman (right) beaming proudly with her niece Sarina Richardson outside the restaurant on Juneteenth. Bourbon ribs and shrimp po’ boys were on the menu — and customers visited from...

Ex-besties Alix Earle, Xandra Pohl make Forbes' list of…

Ex-besties Alix Earle, Xandra Pohl make Forbes' list of…

Three Florida content creators made Forbes' 2025 Top 50 list. The list highlights the growing influence of content creators in the entertainment industry. The top creators earned an estimated $853 million in 2024, an 18% increase from the previous...

UK car theft crisis pits manufacturers against high-tech gangs

UK car theft crisis pits manufacturers against high-tech gangs

To the untrained eye, the red shipping container at Felixstowe looked no different to the thousands of others stacked up at Britain’s busiest seaport. Destined for Africa, its contents were listed as “household goods,” but to police officer Adam...

Dizzy Reece’s Legacy from Windrush to New York

Dizzy Reece’s Legacy from Windrush to New York

In October 1959, Jamaican trumpeter Dizzy Reece left London for New York on the liner Liberte, taking his wife and daughter with him. At the quayside, he was met by Alfred Lion of Blue Note records, the label that had already released his...

New Orleans Luxury Hotel Celebrates 10 Years With Award-Winning ‘Top Chef’ Star

New Orleans Luxury Hotel Celebrates 10 Years With Award-Winning ‘Top Chef’ Star

Indulge in Crescent City fine dining at Compere Lapin, helmed by “Top Chef” runner-up Nina Compton. Courtesy Old No. 77 Hotel & Chandlery Though valiant efforts are made, it sometimes seems as if New Orleans is slowly losing some of its authentic,...

Why Tiger Woods' 'Shot in the Dark' remains the best swing at Firestone

Why Tiger Woods' 'Shot in the Dark' remains the best swing at Firestone

Twenty-five years after Tiger Woods’ “Shot in the Dark,” all Hal Sutton remembers are the beams of light. Sutton believes it may have been from cars in the distance as the 2000 World Golf Championships-NEC Invitational was nearing conclusion. One...

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