Anti-Obama forces cloud global stability
By Ronald Sanders From Caribbean360 BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Thursday November 13, 2014 – With just 2 years effectively left in Barack Obama’s Presidency of the United States, the world suddenly looks set to face even more danger than it does currently….
Exercise for dogs
From ASPCA Dogs are born to work for a living. They’ve worked alongside us for thousands of years, and most are bred for a particular purpose, like hunting, herding livestock or providing protection. Dogs’ wild relatives spend most of their…
Danzón Fest attracts new generation to old-world music
By Lorenzo Zazueta-Castro From Valley Morning Star The dance instructor gave final instructions to more than 20 couples inside the Edinburg City Hall auditorium Saturday afternoon. As the rhythm of Caribbean style music blared inside the hall, couples embraced and…
Jamaica calls for larger Caribbean strategy on climate change
From telesur Jamaica has already been affected by severe drought this year due to climate change, causing major losses in its agricultural sector and affecting over 20,000 small farmers. Jamaica’s minister of Water, Land, Environment and Climate Change, Robert Pickersgill,…
ICC poised to clear way for Amir return
From Super Sport Pakistan seamer Mohammad Amir, banned and jailed for spot fixing in one of cricket’s darkest episodes, is set to be handed a dramatic return to the sport. The International Cricket Council (ICC) is expected to revise its…
Five megabanks learned to ‘Game the System,’ Feds say
By Jenna Greene, From The National Law Journal Five megabanks agreed to pay more than $4.2 billion in penalties to settle charges by U.S. and European regulators of attempting to manipulate global foreign-exchange benchmark rates. Characterizing the misconduct as “egregious…
‘Fake Sheikh’ Mazher Mahmood finally unmasked by BBC Panorama
By Amanda Williams From Daily Mail UK Panorama programme featured up-to-date pictures of the reporter Comes after attempts by Mahmood to block broadcast amid safety fears Reporter’s elaborate set-ups led to the exposure of dozens of celebrities The programme heard…
The modern socialist
By Arley Gill From Caribbean360 ST GEORGE’S, Grenada, Tuesday November 11, 2014 – One of the legacies of the Grenada Revolution is a strong residue of anti-communist anti-socialist rhetoric. For the most part, persons who were hurt, or otherwise disagreed…