Bahamian Olympic gold medalist to get book!

‘The Girl Who Ran Sideways: The Story of an Olympic Champion’ due to be released in early 2022 by US publisher Rowman & Littlefield Pauline Davis, the Bahamian icon who once…

The Mangrove Series- What climate change, conch salad and the land have to do with knowledge of self and freedom

By Niambi Hall Campbell-Dean, Ph. D. Epistemology: “the theory of knowledge, especially with regard to its methods, validity, and scope, and the distinction between justified belief and opinion.” – Merriam…

IDB Invest gives $55m (US) in trade support to help battle COVID impact- Barbados, Suriname and Guyana are first up.

The Inter-American Development Bank, through its investment arm, IDB Invest has broadened their trade facilitation programme across the Caribbean with incorporating three subsidiaries of Republic Financial Holdings Limited in Barbados,…

The Mangrove Series- inaugural edition

Inaugural Editorial The Mangrove Series takes a critical look at what it is that we value as a Bahamian people and the risks that a changing climate poses to these…

Barbadian opposition party wants more thought on removal of Queen as head of state.

By Staff Writer December 11, 2020 Barbadian opposition party leader wants more information from the government on removing the Queen as the head of state. Verla DePeiza, president of the…

UK, CDB support $23m(US) boost in agriculture in southern Jamaica

Farmers in Jamaica’s southern coastal plains have achieved a major milestone in their quest to increase productivity and access to markets with the launch of the Southern Plains Agricultural Development…

Canadian firm inks deal with UWI Jamaica for drug discovery!

NEW WAVE HOLDINGS CORP is an investment issuer that provides capital and support services has announced it has entered into a joint venture with The University of West Indies, Mona, Jamaica to…

Bahamian Deputy Prime Minister resigns amid theft scandal- READ HIS FULL STATEMENT!

This is the full statement of K Peter Turnquest, the former deputy prime minister and minister for finance of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas upon his resignation from the cabinet.…

Trinidadian fashion designer gets international renown for sustainable fashion!

By Staff Writer December 4, 2020 A Trinidadian fashion designer says that sourcing sustainable fabric is not cheap, but she had to pay attention to the “destruction of her environment…

Venezuelan oil tanker threatens Caribbean marine life.

By Kimberly Ramkhalawan Contributor November 10, 2020 It’s been three months since news got out that an oil tanker located in the Gulf of Paria, south west of Trinidad was…