CaribWorldNews, TAMPA, FL, Weds. Jan. Top attorney for Jamaican reggae star, Buju Banton, claims the singer was entrapped by the U.S. government. In court documents filed Tuesday, Attorney David Markus claims the U.S. government used a paid informant to convince his client to buy cocaine, according to a St. Petersburg […]
Houston Salsa Festival `Caribbeans for Haiti` Unites Musicians and Dancers
HOUSTON, Jan. 27 /PRNewswire/ — The images of our Haitian brothers and sisters calling for help have mobilized Caribbean musicians in Houston. Gathered by the production team of the Puerto Rican and Cuban Festival, several local salsa and merengue orchestras, DJs and dance groups will entertain Houstonians for 10 hours […]
Houston Salsa Festival ‘Caribbeans for Haiti’ Unites Musicians and Dancers
Top Salsa and Merengue Acts Will Entertain Houstonians to Assist Haiti’s Earthquake Victims Through the American Red Cross February 6, 2010 at Jones Plaza in Downtown Houston from Noon to 10:00 p.m. HOUSTON, Jan. 27 /PRNewswire/ — The images of our Haitian brothers and sisters calling for help have mobilized […]
36 Hour Live NYC Fundraiser ‘Love For Haiti’ To Take Place At Webster Hall
NEW YORK, Jan. 26 /PRNewswire/ — In response to the devastating earthquake in Haiti which has taken the lives of over 200,000 people, OneWorld Experience and Bluecrash Media will produce “Love For Haiti,” a live 36 hour fundraiser on Thursday, January 28th at Webster Hall, a well-known entertainment venue in […]
Teens Pack Lunch to Feed the Hungry in ‘Brown Bag It For Haiti’ Campaign
FAIRFIELD, Conn., Jan. 26 /PRNewswire/ — February 1 marks the beginning of “Brown Bag It For Haiti” week, when teenagers nationwide pledge to pack a school lunch instead of buying one, and to donate their lunch money to feed hungry kids in Haiti or closer to home. The teen Web […]
Aspen Dental Employees to Give ‘An Hour for Haiti’
Creative Initiative Allows Employees to Voluntarily Donate One Hour’s Pay to the American Red Cross for Haiti Relief and Development Aspen Dental to Match Employee Donations Up to $75,000 SYRACUSE, N.Y., Jan. 26 /PRNewswire/ — In response to the growing humanitarian crisis following the recent earthquake in Haiti, Aspen Dental […]
Good Bye Haiti! See You Around
CaribWorldNews, NEW YORK, NY, Weds. Jan. 27, 2010: It`s already happening. Is it any surprise? The pattern is well established. Everyone rushes in after each major disaster just enough to get their ticket punched and then leave. The victims are left to deal with the mess. The U.S. media couldn`t […]
Allen Stanford`s Legal Fees To Be Paid By Lloyd`s
CaribWorldNews, HOUSTON, Texas, Weds. Jan. 27, 2010: Lloyd`s of London has been ordered to pay the legal defense fees of accused swindler, R. Allen Stanford. U.S. District Judge David Hittner said in a 42-page order Tuesday that insurer Lloyd`s of London must pay all costs and expenses submitted within 10 […]
No Arrest In Murder Of Tourist To Antigua
CaribWorldNews, ST. JOHN`S, Antigua, Weds. Jan. 27, 2010: The killer of a 29-year-old cruise tourist to Antigua remains on the lam as authorities on the island continue to investigate the January 19th murder. Twenty-nine-year-old cruise-ship passenger, Nina Elisabeth Nilssen, a musician from San Francisco, was been found murdered near Pigeon […]
Caribbean American Chamber Pitches In To Help Haiti
CaribWorldNews, BROOKLYN, NY, Weds. Jan. 27, 2010: Caribbean Americans in the New York City area, hoping to help Haiti, can drop off their donations at the Flatbush Caton Market drop-off center in Brooklyn. The facility is being provided courtesy of the Caribbean American Chamber of Commerce and Industry in partnership […]