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By Brittany Somerset, Intrepid Reporter, Manhattan, NY.
Due to a combination of poor ticket sales and inclement weather, Carifest C.A.R.E.S has been cancelled.

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NEW YORK, NY June 30, 2008 -  Carifest C.A.R.E.S.to be held Sunday, July 6th at the USTA National Tennis Center: Arthur Ashe Stadium in Flushing Meadows Park, Queens, NY is having an Independence Day blow out  - Tickets will be 50% off from July 1st til July 4th at Ticketmaster.com: CODE – BJULY.

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Washington, DC – The National Alliance Foundation, a non-profit network committed to promoting peace and harmony while raising funds and awareness for cancer, announced today plans for the First Annual Reggae Summer Fest For Cancer Research reggae show. The inaugural concert will bring top-flight reggae and entertainment to RFK Stadium, home of Major League Soccer’s [...]

Posted by Brittany Somerset, Reporter

When asked at last week’s Carifest CARES (Compassionate Artists Recognizing Entertainment Solutions) press conference what Carifest meant to him, Eek-A-Mouse replied. “It doesn’t mean (expletive) to me” He then changed the subject entirely and went off on a tirade, dissing all the “white people who control reggae, like Ace Of Base, Matisyahu, (whose name he [...]

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Kingston, Jamaica, June 5, 2008 - World-renowned sound system Mighty Crown will be hosting their annual Reggae Festival - Yokohama Reggae SAI - on August 16, 2008 at the Yokohama Stadium in Yokohama, Japan.

The Festival, in celebration of Crown’s 17th anniversary, promises to be chock-full of excitement.  Billed as Japan’s largest Reggae Festival, Yokohama Reggae [...]

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Agriculture Minister Dr Christopher Tufton, has received the backing of the Trafalgar Council for his initiatives to establish a residential fruit tree and an urban agriculture programme. In making his contribution to the 2008/9 Budget Debate, Dr Tufton also gave a commitment that “we will make Jamaica green again, and we are ready to partner [...]

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The company has signalled that its new team has to be “aggressive” in going after market share.

The appointment to senior management positions of Paul Bates as managing director of Serious Food Company, Rolf Simmonds and Charles Czerkawski is part of that programme.

Bates will, at mid-year, take up a new appointment as managing director of subsidiary [...]

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The former senior deputy DPP succeeds Kent Pantry, QC, who retired last month at the age of 60, but who remained in the job until yesterday.

Llewellyn, who takes over as DPP today, had acted twice in the top prosecutorial job. She is described by her colleagues as a fearless and hard-working prosecutor.

“I am humbled having [...]

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Clad in his Rebel Unit outfit, Steele emerged on stage at the Tru Juice Rebel Salute 15th Anniversary Celebration with a burst of energy. Blazing the lyrics of “Betta Mus Come”, the impact from the seasoned performer was immediately evident as the thousands in attendance waved banners and sang along with him.

Backed by Tony Rebel’s [...]

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CARIBPR, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Nov. 16, 2007: Fans wishing to see the all-star line-up at the 2008 Air Jamaica Jazz & Blues Festival in Montego Bay, Jamaica are being urged to book early.

Turn Key Productions, officials of the annual festival, this week announced that US fans can book all inclusive packages with their local [...]