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Day: January 17, 2017

St Lucia: Choiseul man nearly lost his life trying to save coworkers

By Merrick Andrews From St Lucia News Online Kelan Jn Baptiste is not only the lone survivor of last Sunday’s double drowning off Smuggler’s Cove, but an unsung hero in the eyes of witnesses, who saw him risk his life…

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US, Cuba meet to fight trafficking in persons

By Nelson A. King From Caribbean Life The United States and Cuba were expected to begin meeting on Thursday to coordinate efforts to fight trafficking in persons. The US Department of State said delegations from both countries were to meet…

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“Black people breed too much” says [Caribbean] Anglican archdeacon

By SANCHESKA DORSETT, Tribune Staff Reporter From St Lucia News Online TRIBUNE 242 – Anglican Archdeacon James Palacious said on Tuesday that “black people breed too much”, adding that Bahamian women “should stop having babies” they cannot afford. Addressing a crowd…

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MDG Advertising wins with a 3-of-a-Kind at coveted W³ Awards

BOCA RATON, Fla., Jan. 17, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Excellence is MDG Advertising’s hallmark, so it’s especially fitting that the award-winning, full-service ad agency earned three W³ Silver awards for a video produced in-house for its long-term client, Signature Consultants, one of…

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Defiant EU nations ready themselves for Trump Presidency

From Newsmax European Union nations bracing for the looming Donald Trump presidency showed defiance Monday in the face of the president-elect’s stinging comments on everything from NATO and German cars to the crumbling of the EU itself. German Foreign Minister…

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How you could get $500 per call for those unwanted messages six years ago

by HERB WEISBAUM From NBC News Did you get a telemarketing robocall five or six years ago offering a “free cruise” in return for taking a short survey? If you did, and you can prove it, you can get about…

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Venus wave may be Solar System’s biggest

By Paul Rincon Science editor, From BBC News A giant wave in the atmosphere of Venus may be the biggest of its kind in the Solar System. The feature, observed by a Japanese spacecraft, is thought to be generated in…

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WSJ: GM to Invest $1 Billion in US Factories

By Jason Devaney From Newsmax General Motors will reportedly invest at least $1 billion in several of its factories in the United States, a move that will create more than 1,000 jobs. The Wall Street Journal reported GM could announce…

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Call for Caricom’s intelligence agency to vet regional CIP applications

By Antigua Observer From St Lucia News Online ANTIGUA OBSERVER – The head of a well-known citizenship advisory firm is making a call for Caribbean Citizenship by Investment Programmes (CIPs) to vet applicants through Caricom’s Joint Regional Communications Centre (JRCC)….