Jamaican government ‘betting’ that Sunday horse racing would help revive the island’s struggling economy and attract more tourists.

Trinidad plans to announce voluntary changes that will reduce its carbon output, the Prime Minister said. PM Manning comments reflect some of the underlying debate as world leaders prepare for a major climate conference in December in Copenhagen. There is still wide disagreement over who should bear the costs of reducing carbon emissions

Based in New Orleans in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, Nicolas Cage plays Lieutenant Terence McDonagh, a high functioning, deeply intuitive drug addict who is saddled with an agonizing back problem — an ailment Cage aptly portrays with a hunched back

Stocking stuffers are on the list for Pet Lovers

Los Angeles City officials are addressing ordinance for medical marijuana under state law.

Department of Transportation officials arrested and charged the driver, 31-year-old Richard Garfield Coulton, with marijuana trafficking after Thursday’s discovery. The Orlando man, who is originally from Jamaica, was reportedly on his way from Arizona to Miami

For the first time in a decade, more people paid their credit card bills on time in the third quarter this year than in the second quarter. One reason for consumers to pay more attention to their credit cards was worry over potential job losses, as the unemployment rate climbed toward double-digits during the third quarter. It reached 10.2 percent last month.

LA Galaxy to wear Tommy Hilfiger USA designed match day suits for 2009 MLS Cup in Qwest Field in Seattle

Jamaican-born Los Angeles Galaxy goalkeeper Donovan “Spiderman” Ricketts talks about how he learned to make those strong defensive flips, dives and flying saves that earned him Defender of the Year honors in his first year with the team.

Cudjue and Tutu look for work in the big city…