June 2015

JetBlue Launches Sales for New York-Antigua Flights

June 26, 2015 in Regional

JetBlue Airways has announced that its new nonstop service between New York City’s John F. Kennedy International Airport and Antigua’s VC Bird International Airport is now out for sale. Beginning Nov. 5, Antigua will become JetBlue’s 92nd city, with thrice-weekly service on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays. “As...

Asafa advances to 100m semi-finals with 9.98 clocking

June 26, 2015 in Sports

[caption id="attachment_6302" align="alignleft" width="300"] Asafa Powell[/caption] KINGSTON, Jamaica - Former world record holder Asafa Powell gave Jamaicans something to cheer about with another commanding display as he easily advanced to the 100m semi-final, clocking 9.98 seconds, at the Supreme Ventures Jamaica National Senior Championship at the...

Lady Saw to close Sumfest D’hall night

June 26, 2015 in Regional

[caption id="attachment_6299" align="alignleft" width="300"] (L-R) Rick Ross and Lady Saw [/caption] THE organisers of Reggae Sumfest are not worried about Wednesday's arrest of hip-hop star Rick Ross, who is one of the headliners on this year's festival. Sumfest Chairman Johnny Gourzong told Splash that he has been...