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May 11, 2026
Orioles hold Tupac Shakur bobblehead promotion - His sister throws out the ceremonial first pitch
BALTIMORE (AP) — Fans lined up well before the gates opened at Camden Yards on Friday night in anticipation of a Tupac Shakur bobblehead give-away at the ballpark.
"I grabbed three of…
May 11, 2026
Huge payday for trio in ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’
Meryl Streep is said to have landed a $12.5-million payday to
return as Miranda Priestly in The Devil Wears Prada 2.
The 77-year-old acting veteran’s co-stars Anne Hathaway and
Emily Blunt are also…
May 11, 2026
by Anthony Turner
I Can't Take It/Tears On My Pillow’ - Ernie Smith’s battle for ownership, unpaid royalties
The death of Jamaican singer-songwriter Ernie Smith on April 16, at age 80, has reignited one of reggae’s most troubling unresolved disputes over ownership, and millions in unpaid royalties. At the…
May 10, 2026
Letter of the Day | Customer service or disservice?
THE EDITOR, Madam:
I am writing with reference to the lack of customer service. It seems that there is a mindset embedded in many customer interactions that says, “We don’t need you, you need…
May 10, 2026
No particular place to go
THE EDITOR, Madam:
A recent panel of media mavens and political pundits discussed British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer on the BBC-TV show, Newsnight. Although his Labour Party won a super…
May 10, 2026
Is $250 per day for PATH students enough in this economy?
THE EDITOR, Madam:
The Programme of Advancement Through Health and Education (PATH) lunch programme remains an important government initiative that supports vulnerable students by providing free or…
May 10, 2026
Editorial | Fixing UHWI
Chris Tufton’s review committee is probably right that fixes to the legislation under which The University Hospital of the West Indies (UHWI) operates, including streamlining some board positions,…
May 10, 2026
Ronald Thwaites | Inadequacies of education
“Education system reproducing economic and social injustice,” said Maziki Thame in her recent contribution in the Senate. Tragically, she is right. But nobody has noticed. Instead a tizzy about…
May 10, 2026
Lloyd Barnett | CHALLENGES OF CONSTITUTIONAL CHANGES - Educating and engaging the electorate
Constitutional reform is usually a highly contentious and complex subject. There are often diverse views on critical subjects. Many proposals are put forward without any comprehensive research or…