Well folks we just had to give ya'll some info on the Chris Brown hearing that should have been today.Chris Brown's public hearing scheduled for today has been postponed, and at this rate, Brown will be 40 by the time his trial actually gets underway.A few hours ago, Brown's attorney Mark Geragos told a judge his team had not received important files and photographs from the LAPD pertaining to the case and wanted the hearing postponed. According to reports, the prosecution didn't put up much of... ...

Some booties just aren't worth slapping. That's the lesson we hope Dennis Rodman has learned after a federal judge ordered him to pay $225,000 dollars to a waitress he's accused of "grabbing and humiliating" back in March 2006.Lawyers for 28-year-old Sara Ure says Rodman never responded to the civil lawsuit filed against him in November 2007 but his record of disrespect towards women speaks for itself. "Defendant Rodman injured and humiliated Ms. Ure at her place of employment, which is simply... ...

We just got new pictures of a guy (left) people think is the same guy we plastered all over our site yesterday -- a guy we think could actually be Tupac Shakur. People from all over the world went nuts yesterday after we posted the pics (right). Frankly, we don't think the new guy is the same as the one we put up yesterday -- we still think yesterday's dude -- who was in a bar in New Orleans over the weekend -- is 2pac.However you be the judge and tell us what ya'll think.Is Tupac dead or alive... ...

Paris Hilton was asked by a paparazzo yesterday if she’d heard of the swine flu and she shook her head “no” and continued to play with her Blackberry. When the photographer explained that “it’s a new flu that’s killing a lot of people in Mexico and everything,” and asked if she was concerned she said “I don’t eat that.”The swine flu is of course spread from person to person and cannot be caught from eating pork. You wouldn’t expect Paris to know that, since she’s completely oblivious to the biggest... ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Los Angeles police have agreed to return the $1.4 million worth of jewelry that pop star Rihanna was wearing the night her R&B singer boyfriend Chris Brown is accused of assaulting her, Rihanna's lawyer said on Wednesday.The earring and three rings that Rihanna was wearing were on loan to the "Umbrella" singer, who had attended a pre-Grammy party with Brown hours before the Feb 8 incident. They were taken by police as evidence in the case.The designers asked for the... ...

We know our boy is long gone, but every now and then we think we spot him, still. Like this lookalike who was spotted on Bourbon street last week. He knows he could grow a little more facial hair and drop the nose ring…but he must love looking like Pac. SMH@thug love. createSummaryAndThumb("summary8470307282097365644"... read more "WTF ???........Is That Who We Think It Is.......Nahhh It Couldn't Be.......

It looks like Chris and Rihanna may FINALLY be over … at least according to Rihanna’s father. Ronald Fenty spoke to US Magazine and said the following:Chris sounds like old news to me. [Rihanna’s] a different person, back to herself. It’s like Chris never [even] existed. She seems reborn.Indeed a second source says Rihanna is in a really good place. “She’s realizing how precious life is … she could lose it all if she’s not smarter. She’s starting to see that one wrong choice about who she loves... ...

The virtual complainant (VC) in the Colin Mack rape case was on the stand again yesterday when the preliminary inquiry (PI) continued before Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robert-son at the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court.Though Mack’s attorney Glen Hanoman argued quite forcefully for bail for his client, his arguments were not convincing enough. Mack was further remanded and will return to court on April 30.The PI into the rape charge against the promoter started on April 17 at the Georgetown... ...

Opposition leader Robert Corbin was yesterday medivacced to New York where he is now hospitalised, according to his brother.Charles Corbin told Stabroek News that according to reports he received the leader of the PNCR arrived safely in New York and was being transported to the hospital where he would be seen by his doctors.Corbin had driven himself to the Woodlands Hospital on Saturday morning after he began experiencing chest pains.He was transferred to the Caribbean Heart Institute (CHI) early... ...

It's been a while since we heard some new music from R&B singer, Deborah Cox. She has been kept busy being mom to three children. Her latest offspring Kailah Michelle was born two months ago.Cox returns to the dance music charts with a hot new single Beautiful U R, which currently sits in the number 11 spot. The track is taken from her recently released album, The Promise.Cox, who is of Guyanese parentage, was signed to Arista Records, after being rejected by several record labels in her native... ...

RnB singer Bobby Valentino and the Gully God Mavado have been lacing each other's songs recently.Big fans of each other's music, the link was made by Mavado's management and resulted in Bobby inviting Mavado to jump on the remix for his "Hands on Me" single. In turn, Bobby has also sung on Mavado's ladies anthem "Never Believe You," which will drop in time for Summer. Atlanta native Bobby Valentino's last single "Beep" was a certified smash and he has also been enjoying huge airplay with the hook... ...

New York Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke is trying to gt a controversial new bill passed in Congress. The bill would mandate that Caribbean nationals would have their own origins category on the U.S. Census form.Currently, every person of African descent living in the United States is considered “Black” or “African American” under the census. But if Yvette’s bill is passed, Caribbeans would be able to declare themselves under a separate category.The mainstream press isn’t reporting on this story... ...

We just got word that PNCR leader the Honorable Mr.Robert Corbin suffered an heart attack this afternoon. He suffered an heart attack late this afternoon around 5:23pm and was rushed to the hospital. It's rumoring wild west all over town that he came too and is recovering...more on this dramatic story as it unfolds! createSummaryAndThumb("summary3578058779701798120"... read more "PNCR Leader NOT DEAD!...

Some party pics from the Scarf and Fancy Tee Party at the Loft Nite Club! Strange party to throw considering our hot tropical climate and the party goers braving extreme heat to dress up and look good in their fancy thick scarves of all different shapes, colours. I for one wouldnt attempt it but anything in the name of fashion for some. And the promoter being Gialiani and fashion expect anything... I hope Loft had AC! Anyway below are some more pics of the party hosted by our local um..hip-hop... ...

Unlike the reports that Em was dodging Weezy, the two are actually fans of each other’s lyrical prowess.Eminem’s a popular guy in hip-hop circles nowadays, with Rick Ross calling on Slim Shady to collaborate — or battle! — with him, and there’s been Lil Wayne’s constant request to work with the Detroit lyricist. Weezy has even said Eminem has been dodging him.But when asked whether he’d work with Wayne by Shade 45’s Angela Yee on “The Morning After” Sirius satellite radio show on Thursday, Em... ...

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A night of high energy entertainment action is promised to dance hall music and dance loving fans who head to the National Park on Saturday for King Scorpion show.Through sponsorship from corporate citizen Banks DIH the show according to promoter Wolly will feature the RDX crew out of Jamaica performing live.As prelude, the curtain raisers will feature a dance competition showcasing some of the nation's hottest street style dance groups including X-Factor, Famous Pose and Diamond squad among others.... ...

Police have arrested a man who is believed to have been involved in high seas piracy on fishermen in the Corentyne River on Monday night in which Yamaha outboard engines, gasoline and other items were stolen.Chairman of the Number 66 Fish Port Complex, Pravinchandra Deodat told Stabroek News that he believed that four boats were robbed that night. He is pleased that the complex is having full co-operation from the police.Three of the boats, he said, belong to members of his complex but only one... ...

Word is Facts 3-- Fashion House Show will be on this year despite rumors of it being a no show this year from various source.According to one of our snitches at the Facts 3 camp all the candidates have been choosing and there will be an official launching on Friday 24th, April 2009.The categories includes 10 Student Designers, 10 Student Models/spokesperson, sorry to say no students were selected for Student journalists.Well if you have been watching the show for the pass two years or not We're... ...

Being part of an Oscar winning movie can up your asking price in Hollywood. Apparently it can also up your asking price should your father decide to try and sell you.Rubina Ali, the nine-year-old girl who was featured prominently in the Oscar winning "Slumdog Millionaire," was offered up for sale by her father to undercover reporters working for News of the World, the paper is reporting.The young child star's asking price was roughly $295,000. According to the paper, the price started off much... ...

Fast rising reggae R&B talent Timeka Marshall is set to premiere the video for her single Hush on Jamaican-based cable station Hype TV come Tuesday, April 21."My goodness, I'm so excited about it," the young songstress said.The song will be premiered on the cable station's live broadcast show, Up and Live."I feel the song is very relatable, and I think its smoothing everyone can make a connection to. If they haven't yet, then certainly at some point in the future, they'll be able to", she... ...

Rihanna is booked to perform in Dubai on May 28, which will mark her first concert appearance since the February 8 altercation with Chris Brown. A location, however, has yet to be announced. The venue will likely be large and outdoors, says Mary Rachelle Cherpak, a spokeswoman for Dubai Tourism. “Normally they create a special stage in the desert for these events.”“There will be over 25,000 tickets available,” Cherpak adds. “They will be going on sale in the next couple of days.”Rihanna had... ...

A Preliminary Inquiry (PI) into the rape charge against promoter Colin Mack started yesterday at the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court with the 19-year-old virtual complainant (VC) and another witness taking the stand.The PI is being conducted by Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson, who will determine at its conclusion whether a prima facie case has been made out against Mack at which stage the indictable charge will either be sent to the High Court for trial or thrown out.Mack’s lawyer Glenn... ...

GAYS and lesbians in the US have targeted Jamaican products Red Stripe beer and Myers Rum in a boycott of the Caribbean island to support local homosexuals who they said were being oppressed.On Tuesday, gay advocates at a New York City inn - the self-styled birthplace of the gay rights movement - dumped the Jamaican liquor products in the sewer and called for continued support to send "a clear message to Jamaican people and their government".In a statement yesterday Red Stripe, which is owned... ...

Ding Hui, a 19-year-old volleyball player, has become the first Black athlete to be asked to play for China in the Olympics, reports London’s Daily Telegraph newspaper. The athlete was named as one of 18 men on the national team’s training squad and would make his Olympic debut in London’s 2012 games.Hui, warmly nicknamed Xiao Hei or “Little Black” by teammates, was born in China to a South African father and a Chinese mother. Although his selection is making headlines, Ding would rather people... ...

A 38-year-old entertainment promoter, who allegedly raped a 19-year-old girl after offering her a ride home, was remanded to prison yesterday when he appeared before Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson at the Georgetown Magistrate's Court.Colin Mack of North Ruimveldt was not required to plead to the indictable charge of rape.He was represented by attorneys-at-law James Bond and Glenn Hanoman.It is alleged that Mack had sexual intercourse with the 19-year-old without her consent on April... ...

At last signs of changes is starting to show, the number of Black drug offenders behind bars is on the decline: The number of African-American drug offenders in state prisons has declined for the first time since law enforcement agencies started the war on drugs 25 years ago, even as convictions of white drug offenders have increased, according to a new study released Tuesday. The study, by the Sentencing Project, a nonprofit policy research group in Washington, found that the number of blacks... ...

While Beenie Man is preparing for his show in Canada alongside Canadian artisteTuji "2G" Sanusi at Fusion Nightclubtitled "Knock Out Knight" ---Dancehall/reggae artiste Sizzla Kalonjiand his management were told by the Canadian authorities in Jamaica that they would not issue them visas to enter their country because he had refused to sign documents, which stated that the DJshould not perform any of his anti-gay lyrics... ...

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Dancehall and reggaeton has collided on popular American station BET, with the recent premiere of the Come Out And See video by singjay Mavado and Puerto Rican artiste, Della Ghetto on 106 & Park.Come Out and See is produced by Equiknoxx Music and Grav-T productions in Jamaica and the video shot in Cassava Piece and surrounding locations in Kingston by famed director Dantheman.Last week the song premiered as the 'New Joint of the Week' on BET, making this Mavado's second appearance on the... ...

American toddlers – especially Black and Hispanic kids – are too fat, suggesting that parents, and society as a whole, must put greater emphasis targeting obesity in early childhood.Almost one in five American 4-year-olds are obese, and children of color represent the biggest chunk of that overweight population, according to new research.  In fact, researchers, who calculated the body mass index from a sample of 8,550 Hispanic, Black, White, Asian and Native-American 4-year-olds, found that... ...

A woman who is said to be in her 40s is currently in police custody after she openly admitted to dousing her 29-year-old lover with boiling oil.Around 03:00 hours yesterday 29-year-old Keith Cox, of Joseph Pollydore Street, Lodge was rushed to the Georgetown Public Hospital after he was doused with boiling oil while asleep.The incident occurred some time around 02:30 hours yesterday in Sophia at the woman’s home.According to an aunt of the injured man, she was asleep yesterday morning when she... ...

LIMA, (Reuters) - Former Peruvian President Alberto  Fujimori was convicted of human rights crimes and sentenced to  25 years in prison yesterday, the first time a democratically  elected Latin American president has been found guilty in his  own country of such offenses.A three-judge panel convicted him of ordering a military  death squad to carry out two massacres that killed 25 people  during his 1990-2000 rule, when he was battling communist  guerrillas.... ...

Stacey Chandra, the 13-year-old who sustained serious stab wounds following a knife attack on Sunday evening, is still a patient at the Georgetown Public Hospital, where she is listed as being in a stable condition.Debbie Chandra, the child’s mother, told Stabroek News that there has since been no further development into the matter. The older Chandra explained that statements were taken from her daughter but added that no arrests have been made.Meanwhile, commenting on her daughter’s medical... ...

A 64-year-old man is in a critical condition at the Georgetown Public Hospital after stabbing himself following an altercation with his former reputed wife during which he set his Sophia home afire.The man of 118, C Field, Sophia was up to last night being treated for his injuries, including stab wounds to his stomach. His former reputed wife, Bernadette Jackson, 54, who ended their relationship some nine months ago and moved out of the home, was also treated at the medical institution last night... ...

A Brazilian dredge owner was shot three times by heavily armed bandits who descended on his camp at Arangoy, Cuyuni River early yesterday morning, robbing and beating his employees before escaping.A joint services team has since been dispatched to the area, the police said in a press release last evening.  Edmilson De Souza Arango, 32, of Robb Street, was up to last night receiving treatment at the Georgetown Public Hospital. He sustained two gunshot wounds to his back and another to his... ...

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Thirty-seven year old Richie Hicks called Richie Alexander who told his wife she should go and prostitute herself to get money to cook and send their children to school was given some time to reflect on his attitude with a couple of days on remand.Hicks of 5th Street, Whim, Corentyne, Berbice, was on Thursday refused bail by Magistrate Chandra Sohan when he appeared before him at the Whim Magistrate’s Court to answer to the charge of unlawfully assaulting his reputed wife of 14 years, Dhanwantie... ...

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On Thursday the South African court jailed three men for life for the murder of international reggae star Lucky Dube, the SAPA news agency reported. The Johannesburg High Court on Tuesday found Sifiso Mhlanga, Mbuti Mabe and Julius Gxowa guilty of gunning down the world acclaimed singer during a botched hijacking in October 2007. “The sentence won’t heal me, but we are happy they were arrested and that the law took its course,” said Dube’s wife Zanele who cried uncontrollably after the sentencing,... ...