Extreme arctic temperatures become the new norm
By Paul McGowan From The Carbon Wars A group of scientists studying a broad range of Arctic systems — from sea ice to permafrost to the Greenland ice sheet — gathered in D.C. Wednesday to lay out just how extreme…
Brexit: PM is ‘willing to listen to options’ on Scotland
From BBC Prime Minister Theresa May has told First Minister Nicola Sturgeon she is “willing to listen to options” on Scotland’s future relationship with the European Union. But after talks in Edinburgh, Mrs May appeared unwilling to consider a second…
Destination of the week
Why Montserrat is this year’s hottest Caribbean cruise destination By Elissa Garay After years of limited access due to volcanic activity, the island paradise of Montserrat is now accessible to cruisers. If you love everything about the concept of a…
UK will not abandon EU friends, says Boris Johnson
From BBC The UK’s exit from the EU does not mean it will be leaving Europe or “abandoning” its friends, the new foreign secretary has said in Brussels. Making his debut on the international stage, Boris Johnson said the EU…
Toronto Junior Caribbean Parade
Junior Parade of 2016 Caribbean Carnival kicks off in Toronto SOURCE: Xinhua TORONTO, July 17, 2016 (Xinhua) — A girl attends the Junior Parade of the 2016 Caribbean Carnival in Toronto, Canada, July 16, 2016. Over 2,000 junior masqueraders took…
Peter Binose: More spite and malice in Saint Vincent
By Peter Binose More Spite and Malice in Saint Vincent, Marcus De Freitas, Bigger Bigs, now Ann Joshua of Cobblestone Inn. Ann is the sister of Ken and Keith Boyea, cousins to Ralph Gonsalves our self proclaimed beloved all loving…
India outrage after gang rape victim assaulted again ‘by same men’
From BBC There has been outrage in India after a student was allegedly gang-raped by five men who had also raped her three years ago. Police are yet to make any arrests although the 21-year-old was attacked last week in…
Joel Garner appointed team manager for West Indies senior men’s team
From Caribbean News Now ST JOHN’S, Antigua — The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) has appointed Joel Garner as team manager for the West Indies senior men’s team. He joined the team for the upcoming four-Test series against India, which…
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Barbados: Morality missing
By OLUTOYE WALROND, From Barbados Nation News The revival of the Crop Over festival back in 1974 has to stand as one of the highlights of Barbados’ social development since independence. Those of us old enough would remember the days…
