Category : News

Calypso Legends And More For Ashanti Celebration

November is music month in Saint Lucia, with November 22 recognized as St. Cecilia’s day or feast of musicians. As part of the observance this year, the Cultural Development Foundation (CDF) will present “Mizik” a celebration of Saint Lucia’s musicia...

Shakira Shakiraa Willing To Offer Support to Prima Kadarshi After Closure of Her Business

By BigEyeUg Team Renowned Ugandan singer Shakira Shakiraa has expressed her readiness to support businesswoman Prima Kadarshi, following the closure of Kadarshi’s long-running food business, Prima Lusaniya. The popular establishme...

The Future of Polling

The following article, The Future of Polling, was first published on The Black Sphere. You would get better polling results on elections these days by just flipping a coin; that is if you are relying on the “experts”. I wonder at times if...

Hakeem Jeffries and Nancy Pelosi: Black Power with White Supervision

The following article, Hakeem Jeffries and Nancy Pelosi: Black Power with White Supervision, was first published on The Black Sphere. During my time at military school, one moment stood out that echoes today’s political theater. While I jokingly decl...

An updated guide for staying warm in Indiana this winter

Winter will be here in the blink of an eye, which means it is time to start preparing for weather changes, bad road conditions and ways to stay warm. A downside of living in Indiana is cold temperatures, snow, ice and freezing rain are common thr...

Ronald Alimpa Claims Threats on His Life Amid Concerns Over Past Accident

By BigEyeUg Team Singer Ronald Alimpa has publicly expressed fears for his life, alleging that certain individuals have threatened to kill him. Ronald Alimpa In a recent television interview, Alimpa revealed that he is aware of the ident...

Winter assistance programs to help with costs this season

The holidays should be a time for celebration, but it can be difficult for families struggling with the extra costs. The Recorder has compiled a list of winter assistance programs and resources in Indiana and Marion County to help Hoosiers get th...

New Workforce Center for Veterans opens in Pittsburgh, helping homeless and low-income veterans secure jobs

Pittsburgh, PA – In a significant move to support homeless and low income veterans in the Pittsburgh region, Veterans Place of Washington Boulevard, in partnership with Duquesne Light Company (DLC) and the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), recently unv...

Indianapolis Recorder’s ultimate minority-owned gift guide

Looking for the perfect holiday gift while supporting a minority-owned business?& & The Indianapolis Recorder presents its Ultimate Gift Guide, featuring standout products and services from some of the city’s inspiring minority-own...

Ta-Nehisi Coates describes what he saw in Palestine as ‘apartheid’, resembling America’s segregated Jim Crow South

Ta-Nehisi Coates (right) Dennis Altman, La Trobe University In May 2023, renowned Black American writer Ta-Nehisi Coates spent ten days in the West Bank and Israel, where he spent half his time with Breaking the Silence, a group of former Israeli so...

Hon. Balaam Takes Action: Pledges to Pay School Fees for Pius aka Queen Bianca

Hon. Balaam, the State Minister for Youth and Children Affairs, has taken a step in supporting Pius, popularly known as Queen Bianca. During a meeting with the young boy and his guardian, singer Henry Mwanje, Balaam addressed the controversy...

Heavy Rainfall Reduces WASCO Water Pressure

The Water and Sewerage Company Inc. (WASCO) has disclosed that recent heavy rainfall has caused lower-than-normal water pressure for many areas across Saint Lucia. According to a company statement, reduced water production at its treatment plants dir...

Yellow Jackets get back in win column over Columbus, 116-103

By Thomas Leturgey The Steel City Yellow Jackets (2-1) got back on the winning track Saturday Night in Pittsburgh, but it did not come easy, 116-103 over the Columbus Wizards. It also appears that the Pittsburgh’ entry in the American Basketball Asso...

To Be Equal: Donald Trump and Project 2025

(TriceEdneyWire.com)—“With Trump in the White House, social conservatives can use executive action to try to ban abortion; MAGA nationalists can end most forms of immigration, commence mass deportations and leverage civil rights laws against imagined...

Drainage Concerns Resurface Amid Heavy Rainfall

Frequent flooding remains a pressing issue for Saint Lucia, especially exacerbated by the island’s vulnerability to hurricanes and heavy rainfall. Despite initiatives from the Ministry of Infrastructure, inadequate drainage systems are a persistent...