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Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar made it clear on Monday "No help to anyone without benefits to Trinidad and Tobago".

She said Trinidad and Tobago stands ready to assist its Caricom neighbours but she stipulated that any aid would only come after discussions with her Cabinet colleagues as well as the Opposition Leader, and must in some measure benefit the country.

The Manning government had been severely criticised by Trinidad and Tobago nationals for giving assistance to Caribbean countries especially in non-emergency situations.

Buju Banton retrial has been postponed from December to February. The change came at the request of Banton's defense attorney, who said in a motion that Banton hopes to make arrangements for bail for the holidays.

Buju Banton's attorney says his client wants to spend the holiday season with his family.

Alcohol is more dangerous than illegal drugs like heroin, ecstasy and crack cocaine, a new study has said.

Researchers rated alcohol the most dangerous substance based on the overall dangers to the individual and society as a whole.

The work was led by Professor David Nutt, the former government drugs adviser who was sacked for criticising the then Labour government's decision to upgrade cannabis from class C to class B.

His team analysed how addictive a drug is and how it harms the human body as well as other factors like environmental and socio-economic...

USA: It's been a long time since I have seen you girl....
JAM: Gyal, you noh dead yet?

USA: Oh Lord, we have lost electricity again.
JAM: Lawd Gad... current lock awff again to rahtid!

USA: This meal is not too bad
JAM: Di food cyan eat

USA: Where did you buy that awful bracelet Cindy?
JAM: A weh yuh buy dat-deh big ole ugly bangle deh missis?

USA: Hors d'oeurves?
JAM: Ah wah dis likkle sinting yuh a gi me?

USA: Here kitty kitty... get down from the roof
JAM: Hey dutty puss...come awff a di housetap before a buss yuh rass!

USA: I think...

The wife of rapper TI, Tameka Cottle has been charged with drug possession. Tameka Cottle and TI were arrested on Los Angeles’ Sunset Strip last month.

Now the LA County District Attorney has charged her with possessing the drug ecstasy. If convicted, Cottle could face up to a year behind bars.

The District Attorney has decided not to prosecute TI, noting that the rapper will already be serving time in Georgia for a probation violation stemming from the LA arrest.

A Jamaican jerk sauce, "Barbecue Madness", was named "Best Sauce" at the 14th annual Americas Food and Beverage show, which ended Wednesday October 27, 2010 at the Miami Beach Convention Center in Florida.

The sauce was among a number of entrants in the category, "Sauces and Condiments of the Americas", at the two-day Expo.

Bertram and Rana Banton of BnRs Holdings, Kingston, smiled proudly as they displayed the award among the varieties of sauces exhibited in the Jamaica Pavilion at the Expo, which began on Tuesday October 26, 2010.

Source: Jamaica...

Don Corleon has renewed his contract with BFM Digital to continue digital distribution and marketing services for his label, Don Corleon Records. BFM Digital is a leading digital music aggregator and distributor of independent music.

Don Corleon Records relationship with BFM began in 2009 with the intent to strengthen their presence on music services outside of their already established markets of Jamaica and the U.S. By utilizing BFM's extensive network of distribution channels throughout the World, Don Corleon Records has been able to reach consumers in new...

Makeda Jahnesta Marley the youngest child of Bob Marley will spend seven years on probation for growing marijuana in her Philadelphia-area home.

The judge offered 29-year-old Makeda Jahnesta Marley a choice: a shorter prison term or a seven years of probation. She opted for probation and risks being jailed if she violates her probation terms. Marley's probation calls for her to undergo random drug tests and stay away from drug users.

Makeda Marley was arrested in 2008 after police say they found her removing plants from her basement when officers arrived on...

Gregory "Cool Ruler" Isaacs has died at the age of 59 after a long battle with lung cancer at his home in
London. Gregory Isaacs was born in Kingston, Jamaica on July 15, 1951.

Gregory Issacs is one of the most famous of all the Jamaican reggae stars to emerge in the '70s. He never achieved the same level of commercial success enjoyed by Bob Marley, Dennis Brown or Jimmy Cliff but classic tunes like 'Slave Master', 'Down The Line', 'Cool Ruler', 'Black a Kill Black', and (of course) 'Night Nurse' place him firmly amongst the all time greats.

4 jamaicans were sitting around a campfire near the beach.They were all philosophizing on what the fastest thing in the world was.

Seymour said "I tink de fassess ting is a thought because before you can tink it it already thought"

Winston said "na man da fassess ting is a blink cos before you
tink to blink you dun blink already"

Delroy said "na man da fassess ting is helectricity because when you turn on the lite it travel fass and de lite come on"

Leroy say "na man de fassessting is diarrhoea"
`DIARRHOEA!` they all say.

yes cos las nite before...

Orlando was pleased by the performances of Jah Thunder, Culture Knox, Romain Virgo, Munga and the fireman himself Capelton.


Jah Thunder


Culture Knox


Romain Virgo


Munga


Capleton

Celine Dion and husband Rene Angelil are doubly joyful this weekend, they welcome fraternal twin boys who were delivered via C-section on Saturday morning in West Palm Beach, Fla., joining big brother Rene-Charles, age 9.

Dion's new sons were born at 5 lbs., 10 oz., and 5 lbs., 4 oz., and are premature but healthy. They will reportedly spend a few days in neonatal intensive care, a common procedure for newborn twins, who often arrive before their due date.

Rodney "Bounty Killer" Pryce trial which was expected to begin in the Gun Court yesturday have been put off to November 1, 2010.

Bounty Killer has been charged with illegal possession of firearm, assault at common law and unlawful wounding. He’s charged jointly with former police constable Calis Bowen.

The trial of the two was put off because statements required by the defence attorneys were not ready when the matter was called up in court this morning.

The Grammy-winning pop singer has parted ways with manager Marc Jordan and is now being managed by Jay-Z's Roc Nation Management.

Rihanna told The Associated Press in a statement Wednesday that she's "so excited to take this next step in my career."

The 22-year-old is also launching a new company called Rihanna Entertainment. She says it will "merge all of her businesses, including music, film, fragrance fashion and book ventures."

Jay-Z signed Rihanna to Def Jam in 2005. The two won a Grammy in 2008 for the hit song "Umbrella." Earlier this year, the...

Beyonce Knowles's mother was forced to deny rumours her daughter was pregnant.
But her mother, Tina Knowles, made an appearance on Ellen DeGeneres' talk show to answer the reports.

In a clip released ahead of today's show, Tina tells the talk show host Ellen: 'No, no. It's not true. Not right now'