By: Staff Writer September 10, 2021 A British Virgin Islands fashion designer has been on a “whirlwind” experience delivering her new Activewear line “BLACK,” despite the pandemic. Kristin Frazer, lead…
Category: NEWS AND POLITICS
First ever Africa/CARICOM summit hits at European neglect- More linkages being sought!
By: Staff Writer September 10, 2021 The inaugural Africa/CARICOM summit held on September 7 called out European nations for their neglect of both regions as Caribbean leaders called for deepening…
Author Releases Bahama Edu-Fun Books Series For Youngsters
September 10, 2021 “Children often learn by doing, and they primarily do what they see,” says Mrs. Teri M. Bethel, the author of a newly released children’s book series, Bahama…
United Arab Emirates Accepts Appointment of First St Kitts and Nevis Ambassador Justin Kareem Hawley
September 10, 2021 Justin Kareem Hawley was recently appointed as the first Ambassador of St Kitts and Nevis to the UAE. In a meeting that took place between Hawley and the UAE Ministry…
OAS to Deploy Electoral Observation Mission for the September 16 General Elections in The Bahamas
September 10, 2021 The Organization of American States (OAS) will deploy an Electoral Observation Mission (EOM) to observe the general elections in The Bahamas scheduled for September 16. The Secretary…
Latin Biz Today (Latin Business Today, LLC) Partners with GUSTO for Mi Cocina Criolla, a historic conversation with Puerto Rican culinary stars – supporting women’s services on the island.
September 10, 2021 GUSTO joins forces with James Beard Fellows Advisor and Puerto Rican Chef Monti Carlo, who co-produces and hosts Mi Cocina Criolla – a three-part virtual series with a powerhouse lineup of…
Perennial writing finalist finally wins one- A short conversation with the BCLF Caribbean Writer Award Winner, 2021
By: Staff Writer September 7, 2021 This Trinidadian award winning author just wants a donut and doubles once a week for the rest of his life after winning the Brooklyn…
Food insecurity rose the sharpest in the Caribbean and Latin America says FAO- millions hungry in the region!
By: Staff Writer September 7, 2021 The Caribbean showed the sharpest increase in food insecurity during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic during 2019 to 2020 the Food and Agricultural…
Eastern Caribbean leaders told Constitutions allow mandatory vaccinations
September 7, 2021 Leaders of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) have been told that there is “ample provision” in their constitutions to support mandatory vaccination laws as the…
New grant of US$13.9m supports biodiversity conservation, strengthens Caribbean Islands organisations
September 7, 2021 Helping communities conserve biodiversity, build resilience to climate change and pursue sustainable development will be the focus of a new five-year, US$13.9 million grant-making and capacity-building program…
Statement by White House Senior Advisor and Chief Spokesperson Symone Sanders on Vice President Kamala Harris’s Conversation with Partnership for Central America Leaders Ajay Banga and Jonathan Fantini Porter
September 7, 2021 Today, Vice President Kamala Harris spoke to Ajay Banga, Executive Chairman of Mastercard and Board Member of the Partnership for Central America (PCA) and Jonathan Fantini Porter,…
The Innovative Caribbean Disaster Fighters NFT Collection Is Here
September 7, 2021 The Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA), has partnered with SuperWorld, a virtual world in Augmented Reality (AR), for the first time, to release the NFT “Caribbean…