Caribbean news. BRIDGETOWN, Barbados — The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) has made energy security a cross-cutting theme in its new Strategic Plan …
How Caribbean R U?
Smoking weed openly in Jamaica is no longer a crime
Caribbean news. After decades of debate about the role of ganja in Jamaican society, new legislation allows citizens to grow up to …
ST Lucia’s PM sheds light on controversial IMPACS report
Caribbean news. Since the address to the nation last night by Saint Lucia’s Prime Minister I have been bombarded by phone and …
Subway Barbados days appear to be numbered
Caribbean news. Federick George of Alfundi Investment Limited, the company that brought the American fast food restaurant chain to Barbados more than …
India survive a scare against Windies
West Indies Cricket news. Perhaps India required a tough match going ahead in the ICC Cricket World Cup. But they had not …
Book Review : Krik? Krak! by Edwidge Danticat
Caribbean storytelling. When I say Krik? You say Krak ! and I will tell you a powerful story; one that you will …
Celebrate the Caribbean Court of Justice – and empower it
Caribbean news. In just over a month – on 16th April 2015 – the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) will mark the …
St Thomas student murder baffles community
Caribbean news. Grief has overwhelmed the Donald Quarry High School in St. Andrew, following the gruesome murder of a grade eight student, …
The History and Rituals of Football Part 2
The Ball Ancient British pagan customs used balls to determine the future through divination. This practice was often enacted by children …
New strain of HIV found in the Caribbean
Caribbean news. Recent reports have indicated that an aggressive, new strain of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has been identified within the region. …