Is political correctness desirable behaviour?
By Oliver Mills From Caribbean News Now The idea of the need for political correctness has emerged during the primary elections in the USA, and continues in the presidential elections stretch. It was linked to Donald Trump in his not…
This is the future of art and home decor
By Maren Estrada From BGR At some point in the not so distant future, we’ll all look back and laugh at people who used to spend hundreds, thousands or even tens of thousands of dollars on a single painting. Instead, we’ll…
Premiere edition of Third Horizon Caribbean Film Festival announces line-up
From Independent Ethos Sometimes Miami has a stigma in the world of the arts. It’s cultural scene unfortunately exists in the shadow of beaches and nightlife. Though we here at Indpendent Ethos have long championed its unique music, from Holly…
Cartoon of the week
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,…
CDB funds workshop to improve service delivery in the tourism industry
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados — For many countries in the Caribbean, a successful tourism industry is critical to social and economic growth and development. However, an increasingly competitive global tourism market has meant that Caribbean countries must find ways to differentiate themselves,…
UK-based organisation pays medical bill for St Vincent toddler
From Caribbean News Now LONDON, England — Ariella Alexander from St Vincent and the Grenadines suffers with a condition known as steroid resistant nephrotic syndrome, which causes the kidneys to leak large amounts of protein into the urine. Ariella, who…
New level of learning at St. Ninian’s Primary School, Guyana
It’s a humid June afternoon in Region One, Guyana and it’s lunch time for students at St. Ninian’s Primary School. Atop a hill of clayey soil, boys and girls clad in blue uniforms make play against the backdrop of a…
iDreamSky Technology Limited announces completion of going private transaction
SHENZHEN, China, Sept. 07, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — iDreamSky Technology Limited (“iDreamSky” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ:DSKY), China’s leading independent mobile game publishing platform, today announced the completion of its merger (the “merger”) with Dream Merger Sub Limited (“Merger Sub”), a…
Cayman Islands MRCU says GMM project is on track. Now five locally transmitted cases
By Georgina Wilcox The Cayman Islands Mosquito Research and Control Unit (MRCU) has said the progress of the Genetically Modified Mosquito (GMM) project that was initiated in the district of West Bay on 28 July is “on track”. Dr. Bill…
Special pets hospital
Welcome to the special hospital where pets are treated better than most human patients By Rafi Letzter From Business Insider This post includes graphic images of surgery, some of which may be upsetting to readers. Emergency veterinary medicine is rough…