Caribbean athletes show their class
Written by Rodney Hinds at the Olympic Stadium From The Voice Youngsters Weir and James claim 200 and 400m honours Caribbean athletics is in rude health as two stars confirmed their immense talent at the London Anniversary Games at the…
CONCACAF disciplines US coach
CHICAGO (Friday, July 26, 2013) – Following a review today by the CONCACAF Disciplinary Committee, in accordance with Article VI.1b of the 2013 CONCACAF Gold Cup Regulations, it was decided that United States national team head coach Jurgen Klinsmann has…
Woman accidentally buys two lottery tickets and wins… twice
By Mary Beth Quirk Consumerist For all the times to be forgetful, an Australian woman lucked out in that the thing she forgot was that she’d already bought a ticket to the lottery, and bought another one. That absent-mindedness paid…
Caribbean nations seeking compensation for slavery
By Ben Fox Associated Press Miami Herald MIAMI — Leaders of more than a dozen Caribbean countries are launching a united effort to seek compensation from three European nations for what they say is the lingering legacy of the Atlantic…
USF Professor driving force in Caribbean STEM education initiative
By Janet Gillis From USF News Teachers and students from 12 nations visit USF in week of learning and training TAMPA, Fla. – University of South Florida (USF) Associate Professor Maya Trotz studies the intersection of engineering and technology with…
Don’t build a factory close to a bird sanctuary!
Don’t Build a Factory Close to a Bird Sanctuary! signatures: 27,779 signature goal: 28,000 overview petition Target: Bombay Natural History Society, Wildlife Board of India Sponsored by: Chris Wolverton A polluting viscose staple fiber plant is slated to be built…
10 Former Contestants Say ‘American Idol’ Is Racist, Sue For $25 Million Each
By Christina Sterbenz From Business Insider Ten former Idol hopefuls have sued the show for booting them from the competition, allegedly because of their race, TMZ reported. The ex-contestants’ lawyer James Freeman submitted a letter in January to the U.S….
EU: ready to help ACP states better manage migration
From CTA The European Union (EU) remains committed to addressing issues related to migration in the Caribbean and will focus on increasing its value to development, the head of the EU delegation in Guyana, Ambassador Robert Kopecky said at the…
Digicel gets ready for the Caribbean Premiere League Twenty/20 tournament
From St Lucia online The Caribbean Premier League (CPLT20) is the newest cricket tournament to hit the Caribbean. It is an annual Twenty/20 cricket series created to hype, thrill and highlight the great sporting discipline that is cricket in the…
Cartoon of the Day
By Tony Zuvela, Cartoonist “It’s my own little World which I can escape to everyday and create a fun, weird, berserk Cartoon to whatever subject I like. I enjoy doing all the work myself, and all the aspects of Cartooning,…
