The number of foreign criminals sent home from the UK has gone up by 22 per cent this year as authorities work harder to meet a new quota.

An unlikely car, the Fiat Bravo and an even more unlikely band, the Sweet Vandals. They’re from Spain, she sings in English but…it’s just great.

From jerk pans in Prospect Park, Brooklyn to a jerk van in Manhattan, Jamaica’s signature dish is all over the Big Apple. After all jerk, with its unique balance of flavours is one of the world’s great BBQ traditions, reasons the New York Times.

We think it’s a little strange that despite the many challenges facing our education sector that some people want to take what is an oral tradition, Jamaican patois, and turn it into a written language. Translators are needed for the US$1 million project that could take 12 years to complete.

Little British girl comes to Jamaica, looks to help solve domestic violence issues and make us feel nice. Uneasy viewing this.

With Haitian President Rene Preval trying to get the country’s Parliament to accept his third choice for Prime Minister - after they turned down the previous two - the OAS is refusing to get involved in what the regional body says is an internal matter.

We know pro-wrestling is staged but did nobody realise his twang sounded, a little African?

Ralph J Gleason is the guy resting on the piano with pipe in hand. Jazz Casual is his show. Real nice and he knew it.

Hacienda Napoles in Colombia, the home of the late Pablo Escobar, lies in ruins. But now it has been reopened as a theme park, complete with its original model dinosaurs and real live hippos imported with Escobar’s cocaine billions. Classy.

“Already their coming has caused a national controversy but one point must always be borne in mind, whatever our feelings we cannot deny them entry for all are British citizens and as such are entitled to the identical rights of any member of the Empire.”