Caribbean news. Last week’s World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland seems to have boosted the prospects for reforming world trade. Ministers attending …
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Kartel’s corner looks dark!!
Caribbean news. As the Vybz Kartel trial draws closer to an end, we continue to hear even more damning evidence against the …
Caribbean Stock Exchanges unite for Diaspora’s benefit
Caribbean news. The recently concluded 9th Jamaica Stock Exchange Conference held at the Pegasus Hotel saw common tone being set with regards …
Canada-CARICOM Trade Talks Shrouded in Doubt
Caribbean news. Negotiations on a trade agreement between Canada and Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries have limped along for over five years. Unless …
Does “got milk?” really translate into “got strong bones?”
Health news. Each year, osteoporosis leads to more than 1.5 million fractures, including 300,000 broken hips. Every time when I post on …
Diaspora News Brief VIII (Building Big Brands)
In Episode VIII. This week presenter Zena Bland touched base with entrepreneur Theresa Edward of Simplified Business Solutions Limited. David F. Roberts …
Sugar is ‘the new tobacco’: WHO set for battle over sugar
Health news. Rather than offer my usual recommendations of healthy Caribbean cookery I’ve decided to focus on a food ingredient that is …
Popular Guyanese fashion designer shot dead
Caribbean news. Information reaching Demerara Waves Online News from a reliable source said Rose was shot in Eccles, East Bank Demerara sometime …
Quick thinking gets Jamaican Bobsled team to Olympics
Caribbean news. Just in case you missed it, a heart-warming story unfolded this week involving an unlikely combination of bobsled, Jamaica, virtual …
EU official hails relationship with St. Kitts and Nevis
Caribbean news. The Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis has received EC$280 million (75 million Euros) from the European Union (EU) since …