2015: A fantastic year for the Branson Centre of Entrepreneurship Caribbean
By Lisandra Rickards Entrepreneur Programme Manager From Virgin It’s been a productive 12 months for the Branson Centre of Entrepreneurship Caribbean. Read about the centre’s highlight moments, their inspiring new entrepreneurs and what we can look forward to seeing from the…
Greed’ blamed after Canada punishes St. Kitts and Nevis over its buy-a-passport program
By National Post From St Lucia News Online NATIONAL POST – The Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis had harsh words for the excesses of the buy-a-passport program that got his Caribbean country on Canada’s bad list. It was…
CONCACAF and its big money consultants accused of breaking its own laws
By Paul Nicholson From Inside World Football December 29 – The confederation that can’t seem to put a governance foot in the right direction is now being accused by its own federations of breaking its own statutes by not appointing…
Panic as some RBC customers’ funds ‘disappear’
From CNC3 Widespread panic was reported today as several Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) customers said their bank cards had been skimmed and thousands of dollars from their accounts had reportedly gone missing. Skimming refers to the use of fraudulent…
Archbishop Welby’s Christmas 2015 message
The Archbishop of Canterbury has sent a Christmas message to ecumenical partners and heads of churches around the world. The Shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all they had heard and seen, as it had been told them (Luke…
HM The Queen’s Christmas Broadcast 2015
At this time of year, few sights evoke more feelings of cheer and goodwill than the twinkling lights of a Christmas tree. The popularity of a tree at Christmas is due in part to my great-great grandparents, Queen Victoria and…
Britain holds emergency talks on ‘unprecedented’ floods
From Luremburger Wort (AFP) Britain’s government held emergency talks Sunday as what it called “unprecedented” flooding in northern England forced hundreds of people to leave their homes, including in the historic tourist destination of York. Prime Minister David Cameron said…
Richardson defends ailing West Indies
From Super Sport Former West Indies captain Richie Richardson has defended the young Caribbean team’s “laid-back” demeanour during their struggles in Australia and called for unity from the region’s powerbrokers. West Indies slumped to an innings and 212-run thrashing in…
Data relating to suicide hotline should be made public
From Stabroek News Dear Editor [Stabroek News], The Caribbean Voice (TCV) notes the disclosure by Caitlin Vieira, “that the helpline has 100% success rate thus far in the sense that all callers have been helped with their issues/situations, and have…
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Caribbean Equestrian Association Championship Abandoned
From Jamaican Gleaner After 18 years, the Caribbean Equestrian Association Championship has been abandoned. The shortage of horses was the main reason given for the cancellation, as horses were in short supply and were insufficient for the championship to go…
