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They promised a bellyful of laughter and that is exactly what viewers got as they tuned into the inaugural virtual staging of Ity and Fancy Cat’s annual ‘Christmas Comedy Cook-up’. Forced to go online this year as a result of the prolonged ban on entertainment events, the show still saw an envious line-up of top-class comedic acts from home and abroad. In fact, had it not been for the jokes from the performer...

[caption id="attachment_1906" align="aligncenter" width="451"] Partners Donovan Gibbon and Thelma Reid[/caption] Police authorities in the United States are trying to locate the driver of a pick-up truck that was involved in a hit-and-run crash that claimed the lives of a Jamaican couple in Queens, New York on New Year's Day. The deceased are 57-year-old Donovan Gibbon and 60-year-old Thelma Reid, both of Queens....

SAN RAMON, California (AP) — More than one million people have passed through US airport security checkpoints in each of the past two days in a sign that public health pleas to avoid holiday travel are being ignored, despite an alarming surge in COVID-19 cases. It marks the first time US airports have screened more than one million passengers since November 29. That came at the end of a Thanksgiving weekend that...