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Phyllis George, age 70, former Miss America and “NFL Today” broadcaster, is dead.
Nearly 3,000 sailors to leave carrier amid virus outbreak
WASHINGTON (AP) — Nearly 3,000 sailors aboard a U.S. aircraft carrier where the coronavirus has spread will be taken off the ship by Friday, Navy officials said Wednesday as they struggle to quarantine crew members in the face of an…
Larry Edgeworth 61-year-old NBC News employee is dead
Dead at 90 is John Conyers Jr. Former US Congressman Democratic Party Member.
John Conyers, later in November 2017, in the wake of allegations that he had sexually harassed female staff members and secretly used taxpayer money to settle a harassment claim, the news media reported that Conyers intended to retire from Congress…
Dead at 68 is Elijah Cummings U.S.A House Oversight, Chairman
Elijah Cummings, Democrats’ impeachment inquiry and a fierce critic of President Donald Trump, has died. Cummings, 68, passed away Thursday at Johns Hopkins Hospital due to complications concerning long-standing health challenges, according to a statement from his office. The Maryland…
Hussain Muhammad Ershad former Bangladesh army ruler dead at 89
The former Bangladesh President and military ruler Hussain Muhammad Ershad have died at aged 89 following age-related health complications, an aide has said. Ershad died in hospital after being on life support for ten days. Hussain Muhammad Ershad was born1…
Paul Allen Microsoft co-founder dies at age 65
Paul Allen Microsoft co-founder is dead at age 65 from complications of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. He had revealed the disease’s return only two weeks ago, after previously being treated for it in 2009. He had said he and his doctors were “optimistic”…
Apple says Steve Jobs has died
CUPERTINO, Calif. – Steve Jobs, the Apple founder and former CEO who invented and masterfully marketed ever-sleeker gadgets that transformed everyday technology, from the personal computer to the iPod and iPhone, has died. He was 56. Apple announced his death…
Thompson tribute
Barbadians were on Wednesday morning lining up outside the historic Kensington Oval in Bridgetown in their thousands to bid farewell to the island’s late Prime Minister David Thompson. Mr Thompson’s state funeral attracted several Caricom heads of government who wanted…
CTO on the death of Barbados Prime Minister David Thompson
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (October 23rd, 2010) – The passing of The Right Hon Prime Minister David Thompson deeply saddens the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO). David Thompson, Prime Minister of Barbados. Our prayers are with his wife Mara, his daughters Misha, Oya…
Dr Bernard Yankey is dead
Kairi Fm News Reports reaching Kairi news indicates that Dr. Yankey was involved in a traffic accident over the weekend. Meantime Head of the University of the West Indies Open Campus Dr Francis Severin says Yankeys passing is a great…