Dutch Caribbean Coastguard intercepts transport of illegal immigrants.
From SMN PHILIPSBURG:— The Dutch Caribbean Coastguard in cooperation with the Police Force Curaçao, detained twenty-two people in the early hours of January 25th trying to enter Curaçao illegally with a vessel. Marijuana was also found on board. This morning…
HBO premieres new original series “Big Little Lies”
Starring Reese Witherspoon, Nicole Kidman, Shailene Woodley and Alexander Skarsgård, among others, the drama premieres on February 19th, simultaneously with the United States. Miami, FL – January 20, 2017 – HBO announced the debut of its new original production, Big…
Communique at the conclusion of a Pancap hosted knowledge synthesis and best practices workshop
The Pan Caribbean Partnership against HIV & AIDS, PANCAP, hosted a three–day workshop (November 22 -24) in Port of Spain, Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, on Knowledge Synthesis and Best Practices for over forty (40) leaders of Civil Society Organizations…
Trump influences talks at Latin American, Caribbean summit
BY EZEQUIEL ABIU LOPEZ ASSOCIATED PRESS From Columbia Missourian BAVARO, Dominican Republic (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump’s immigration policies dominated talk on Wednesday at a summit of Latin American and Caribbean leaders who vowed to defend the rights of…
Did TTFA president talk to FIFA president on Caribbean Football Union’s threat to break away from CONCACAF
From Power 102fm Trinidad and Tobago Football Association President David John-Williams officially met with the President of FIFA, Gianni Infantino yesterday at the FIFA Headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland, this as a consequence of John-Williams’s nomination by FIFA last week to…
2 babies with leukemia are in remission more than a year after getting treated with gene-edited cells
By Ben Hirschler, Reuters From Business Insider LONDON (Reuters) – Two babies rescued from previously incurable leukemia after receiving infusions of gene-edited immune cells are doing well at home more than a year after initial treatment, scientists said on Wednesday….
Stephen Moore: Stocks Have Gained $2 Trillion in Wealth Since Trump Elected
By Greg Richter From Newsmax Economist Stephen Moore said stocks have gained $2 trillion in wealth since President Donald Trump’s election Nov. 8. “This could be the start of a big bull market rally,” Moore said Wednesday on Fox Business…
Caribbean Journey exhibit
Aquarium makes progress on Caribbean Journey exhibit By Natalia E Contreras , Corpus Christi From Caller Times The Texas State Aquarium hosted a media tour Wednesday of the progress made on the Caribbean Journey exhibit. The Caribbean Journey is a…
St. Lucia making slow, steady progress towards renewable energy
By Desmond Brown – Executive Editor From Caribbean News ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirate, Jan 15 2017 – St. Lucia is making slow, but steady progress in its renewable energy transition plan, Minister for Infrastructure, Ports, Energy and Labour, Stepehenson…
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,…