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If any period in the year could be described as the “silly season” in Jamaica, it would be the month of August. Once the independence day festivities have retreated, a torpor descends on public life. Journalists complain that there is no news, as the “movers and shakers” are mostly on holiday. |
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A Williamson County ministry, whose leadership and financial practices were called into question by former members, is no longer considered a "bona fide religious institution" by the state agency that oversees charitable organizations, and has been fined $5,000. |
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Life is good if you have your health and not all bad even if you don't, which is sometimes forgotten in an election year, what with the high-pitched oratory on behalf of the embittered rich and people with ingrown toenails and what not. Apparently we are on the verge of losing our Second Amendment.... |
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ȁ#x201c;The case is pending,ȁ#x201d; she said, with no date set for a hearing or other action. Kent and a Hungarian co-plaintiff were among a group of 80 Holocaust survivors who met the pope on his recent visit to Auschwitz, said Christoph Heubner, vice-president of the International Auschwitz Committee, who is based in Berlin. |
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HARARE – The Joice Mujuru led Zimbabwe People First (ZimPF) party has hit back at Zimbabwe Defence Forces commander, Constantine Chiwenga for allegedly meddling in party politics, adding this was against the dictates of the country’s Constitution. In a statement Wednesday, ZimPF spokesperson,.... |
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A Fruitport man faces federal indictment next week for his alleged involvement in a $2.1-million multistate investment scheme. Christopher Ostrowski along with his former boss — Dennis Tubbergen, who is the former CEO of GTBK Marketing in Grand Rapids — are facing several charges relating to an.... |
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The Electoral Commission (EC) has adopted 27 electoral reforms to make the Elections 2016, more transparent and credible Mrs Charlotte Osei, the EC Chairperson has stated. "For this year, after announcing the result, there would be big screens where results would be projected for everybody in the.... |
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Monty Brinton/CBS Entertainment ©2016 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. (NEW YORK) — CBS has announced the cast of the 33rd installment of Survivor . The Fiji-set show will pit Millennials against their (slightly) older counterparts, Gen-Xers. |
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A 60-year-old shopping center on Woodward Avenue at 13 Mile Road in Royal Oak is about to disappear under the wrecking ball. The imminent razing and redevelopment of the Northwood Shopping Center, together with the launch of the M1 Concourse car-condo complex in Pontiac, could dramatically reshape the future of the Woodward Dream Cruise. |
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John McLaughlin, a former Jesuit priest, speechwriter for President Richard Nixon and conservative provocateur whose pugnacious style as a host of a political chat show helped usher in the era of impolite punditry, died Aug. 16 at his home in Washington. He was 89. |
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