January 2016

Obama’s record continues to impress

January 26, 2016 in International

[caption id="attachment_9546" align="alignright" width="300"] One of the year’s highlights will be US President Barack Obama patois greeting at the University of the West Indies town hall meeting.[/caption] Dear Editor, Every time I hear President Barack Obama speak or give the State of the Union address, I am...

Will Smith confirms Oscars no-show over lack of diversity

January 25, 2016 in International

[caption id="attachment_9542" align="alignleft" width="300"] This file photo taken on January10, 2016 shows actor Will Smith as he attends the 73rd Annual Golden Globe Awards held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California[/caption] WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) – Actor Will Smith said Thursday he will...

Djokovic struggles as Federer coasts

January 25, 2016 in Sports

Novak Djokovic, the defending champion, survived a scare against Gilles Simon to reach the last eight of the Australian Open in Melbourne. Five-time champion Djokovic made an uncharacteristic 100 unforced errors, but prevailed 6-3, 6-7 (1-7), 6-4, 4-6, 6-3 after four hours and 32 minutes on...