Antigua PM calls for OECS referendum on CCJ
From Jamaica Observer ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC) — Prime Minister Baldwin Spencer says a referendum should be held within all the countries of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) simultaneously so as to guide the sub-region’s approach to the…
A spider a key to unlock Caribbean heritage
By Carolyn D. Guniss From South Florida Times FORT LAUDERDALE — Some know him as a spider, others a god. There is no common spelling of his name. It can be Anancy, Anasi, Br’er Anansi or Ananci. What most agree…
Carbon neutral tourism falters in Tobago
By Jewel Fraser From Caribbean360 SCARBOROUGH, Tobago, Friday June 6, 2014, IPS – An initiative to reduce the carbon footprint of Tobago’s tourism sector may be stymied by “bread-and-butter issues” and the failure of government authorities to vigorously pursue the…
Inside the launch of Hillary Clinton’s non-campaign
By Hunter Walker and Julia Cannon From Business Insider The Democratic political machine of the future revved up for the first time just across the street from the original Democratic political machine. On Tuesday, Hillary Clinton launched her book tour…
Fathers dealing with postpartum depression
After giving birth, some mothers experience hormonal imbalance and other physiological changes that cause them to feel lonely, tired, and depressed. This mix of psychological, physical, and emotional distress is known as postpartum depression. A mother with this condition may…
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,…
Monroe College Hospitality Management students win annual Caribbean Tourism Organisation Students Colloquium Championship for third consecutive year
PRWEB.COM NewswireNew Rochelle, NY (PRWEB) Monroe College, a national leader in urban and international education, today announced that students from its School of Hospitality Management and the Culinary Arts won the Caribbean Tourism Organization’s (CTO) annual Students Colloquium Championship for…
Buzz around Queens Wharf bid falls silent
By Bernard Orsman Super City reporter for the NZ Herald. Council says none of several bids for private development of waterfront icon being pursued Any plans for commercial buildings on Queens Wharf must entail the Auckland Council still owning the…
PR to host top Caribbean travel summit
By CB Online Staff Puerto Rico will host the Caribbean Travel Marketplace early next year, marking the first return the island of the region’s largest and most important tourism marketing event since 2010. The event, slated for January 28-29 at…
Here’s an easy way to check if your Internet provider is ripping you off
By Steven Tweedie From Business Insider When you buy an internet package, you pay for a certain download speed, usually measured in megabits per second (Mbps). But how do you know if you’re receiving your money’s worth? It’s actually easier…
