Culture · Sep 16, 2026
Vybz Kartel Wins Best Caribbean Music Act at 2026 MOBO Awards
Dancehall icon Vybz Kartel won Best Caribbean Music Act at the 30th anniversary MOBO Awards in Manchester, Nycaribnews reports.
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Return to the U.K. After Six Years
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are moving back to the United Kingdom after six years in California, though they will not resume working royal roles Jamaica Gleaner, Nationnews.
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Culture · Sep 16, 2026
Aaron Rowe Quits Ed Sheeran Tour Over Macklemore Ousting
Irish singer-songwriter Aaron Rowe has withdrawn from Ed Sheeran's Loop tour, joining a growing wave of supporting acts who have quit in solidarity with rapper Macklemore after he was dropped for making pro-Palestinian c…
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Two Pilots Killed in Runway Collision at LaGuardia Airport
An Air Canada Express regional jet collided with a Port Authority fire truck on a runway at New York’s LaGuardia Airport late Sunday night, resulting in the deaths of the pilot and co-pilot and injuring dozens of passeng…
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Culture · Sep 16, 2026
Israeli Strikes on Southern Lebanon Kill 11 and Threaten Peace Talks
Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon killed 11 people, including three children, marking the biggest threat to US-mediated peace talks since June France24, France24.
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Culture · Sep 16, 2026
Papine High physical education teacher to represent Jamaica at Mr Friendship International
Orlando Collin, a physical education teacher at Papine High School, has been chosen as Jamaica's representative for the Mr Friendship International competition, Jamaicaobserver reports.
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Culture · Sep 16, 2026
Haitian Youth Tragedy in Ohio Spotlights the Heavy Toll of Ending TPS
Pierre Damas Bel, a 20-year-old Haitian student and soccer player, died on 31 August 2026 in Springfield, Ohio, in an apparent suicide after walking into traffic, The Guardian - Business reports.
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Culture · Sep 16, 2026
Macklemore Dropped From Ed Sheeran Tour After Pro-Palestinian Remarks
American rapper Macklemore has been removed from Ed Sheeran's US stadium tour following pro-Palestinian comments made on stage, with stadium owner Robert Kraft defending the venue ban as a stand against hate speech Jamai…
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Culture · Sep 14, 2026
G Cole’s New Album Black Green and Reggae Inspired by Jamaica’s Flag
Jamaican singer-songwriter G Cole has announced that his fourth studio album, Black Green and Reggae, will be released on 19 September 2026, marking a significant return to the roots of the genre he has championed for de…
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ABC Shifts James Talarico Interview to YouTube After FCC Threats
When Jimmy Kimmel announced on Wednesday night that his interview with Texas Senate candidate James Talarico would not air on broadcast TV, he was responding to a direct warning from FCC Chairman Brendan Carr that the ne…
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Haitian community honors victims on 9/11’s 25th anniversary
The Haitian Times published a remembrance piece on September 11, 2026, honoring Haitian Americans lost or shaped by the 9/11 attacks Haitiantimes.
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South Africa Extradites Six Nigerians Wanted in US Romance Scam
Six Nigerian nationals linked to the Black Axe network are being extradited from South Africa to the United States on Friday to face wire fraud and money laundering charges, Jamaica Gleaner reports.
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US, China Trials Test Nanodrug to Replace Cholesterol Pills
Medical researchers in the US and China are testing a one-time gene-editing nanodrug injection to replace daily cholesterol-lowering medications China.
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‘SNL U.K.’ Returns for Season 2 With Bigger Ambitions and New Cast
As 'SNL U.K.' kicks off its second season on Sky, cast members Jack Shep, Paddy Young, and Al Nash are setting their sights on bigger creative risks and racier comedy Variety.
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Chanel Kicks Off New York Fashion Week With Star-Studded Fragrance Launch
Chanel launched its new Coco Mademoiselle Crush Absolu fragrance with a star-studded party at Balthazar in SoHo during New York Fashion Week, Variety reports.
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BMCC Commemorates 25th Anniversary of 9/11 with Leaders and Survivors
Borough of Manhattan Community College marked the 25th anniversary of 9/11 with a solemn ceremony featuring keynote speaker Hillary Rodham Clinton and Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg Nycaribnews.
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Esh Morgan Scores With Cover of Ed Sheeran's The A Team
Reggae rising star Esh Morgan captured a million-plus YouTube audience with an acoustic rendition of Ed Sheeran’s 2011 hit “The A Team” at the UK’s Reggae Land festival Jamaica Observer - Entertainment.
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Trump says Houthis asked US not to intervene in Yemen
Former President Donald Trump asserted on Saturday in Dublin that Yemen’s Houthi rebels have asked the United States to stay out of the conflict, a claim reported by Dawn that remains uncorroborated by official sources.
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Jordan Firstman Leads U.S. Voice Cast in Cannes Hit ‘Jim Queen’
Variety has unveiled the first clip of the animated comedy Jim Queen, featuring Jordan Firstman leading the U.S. voice cast Variety.
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Honoring Ralph Dickerson Jr., The Quiet Force Behind 9/11 Recovery
As New York City marks the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, United Way president Ralph Dickerson Jr. is remembered for leading the city's vital social-service recovery out of the public eye Nycaribnews.
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