By Felicia Persaud CaribWorldNews, MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica, Sun. Jan. 31, 2010: For most Jazz and Blues patrons, Gladys Knight`s scheduled performance at the festival was undoubtedly one of the reasons for their attendance. And the Empress of Soul did not disappoint. Wearing a glittery, off-white two piece pant suit set, […]
Month: January 2010
Billy Ocean Rocks Jamaica Jazz and Blues Festival
CaribWorldNews, MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica, Sat. Jan. 30, 2010: Trinidad-born Leslie Sebastian Charles, aka Billy Ocean, returned to rock Jamaica and he did Friday night at the new venue of the Jamaica Jazz and Blues Festival – the Greenfield Stadium in Trelawny. The Grammy Award winning Ocean kept fans on their […]
OneBeacon Community Donates $71,000 to Support Haitian Relief Efforts
CANTON, Mass., Jan. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — In recognition of the continued need for aid in Haiti, the OneBeacon Charitable Trust has announced a donation of $48,000 allocated to five nonprofit organizations assisting in the ongoing humanitarian relief efforts– the American Red Cross, Doctors Without Borders, Habitat for Humanity, Partners in […]
United States And UNASUR To Discuss Security Issues
By Odeen Ishmael CaribWorldNews, CARACAS, Venezuela, Fri. Jan. 29, 2010: In what can be regarded as an advance in relations between the United States (US) and the Union of South American Nations (UNASUR), U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, in a letter on January 19th to Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa, […]
Adriana Casey Photography Partners With the American Red Cross to Offer ‘Portraits for Haiti’
100% of the proceeds from the day of portraits will assist with the relief efforts in Haiti. NEW YORK, Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ — Adriana Casey Photography has partnered with the American Red Cross to offer a day of portrait sessions with 100% of the proceeds going to assist with the […]
The Latest on Haiti Relief Efforts: Hear From Save the Children’s Emergency Health and Nutrition Advisor in Haiti and Other NGO Representatives
***** MEDIA ADVISORY FOR AUDIO PRESS BRIEFING ON HAITI TODAY – THURSDAY, JANUARY 28, AT 1 PM EST ***** WHO: Save the Children, American Red Cross, Catholic Relief Services, Habitat for Humanity, World Vision, and other members of InterAction, a coalition of more than 150 U.S. humanitarian organizations. WHAT: Save […]
Peter Lik Donates Photograph Proceeds to Humanitarian Aid Organization Concern Worldwide
NEW YORK, Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ — Highly acclaimed Master Photographer Peter Lik today announced his support of Concern Worldwide’s ongoing Haiti relief efforts. All Peter Lik Galleries globally will donate a portion of February sales from Lik’s first 2010 major release, "Tree of Life" to Concern, an international humanitarian aid […]
International Breast Milk Project Delivers Donor Breast Milk to Orphaned and Sick Babies in Haiti
NEW YORK, Jan. 28 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Today, International Breast Milk Project (IBMP) and Quick International Courier delivered close to 500 ounces of donor breast milk for premature, sick and orphaned infants aboard the USNS Comfort’s Medical Treatment Center stationed outside Haiti. The ship is equipped with a neonatal intensive care […]
Coty Joins in Supporting Relief Effort Following Earthquake in Haiti
NEW YORK, Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ — Coty Inc., a leader in the global beauty industry, announced today a collective donation of $100,000 to two humanitarian organizations involved in the earthquake relief efforts in Haiti. The company is donating $50,000 to the American Red Cross, a humanitarian organization working closely with […]
Adriana Casey Photography Partners With the American Red Cross to Offer ‘Portraits for Haiti’
NEW YORK, Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ — Adriana Casey Photography has partnered with the American Red Cross to offer a day of portrait sessions with 100% of the proceeds going to assist with the relief efforts in Haiti. "Portraits for Haiti" will take place on Monday, February 1st from 9:30am to […]