Best US breweries
The 7 best breweries in America By Leanna Garfield From Business Insider Every year, the Great American Beer Festival holds a prestigious competition to select the best beers and breweries in the country. Approximately 1,752 breweries participated in the most…
Fifa loses nearly £300m in 2016 and scheduled to lose further £400m in 2017
World football governing body Fifa lost nearly £300m in 2016 and is scheduled to lose close to £400m in 2017. Legal costs related to the corruption scandal which engulfed the organisation and “ill-considered previous investments” contributed to the losses. The…
Losses from virus total $18bn – UNDP
Pulse News Agency Local By NAN The UN Development Programme (UNDP) says that the social and economic cost of the recent spread of the Zika virus in Latin America and the Caribbean will total up to 18 billion dollars between…
A scientist tried to teach a computer how to write a recipe and the results are hilarious
By Susmita Baral From The Kitchn Research scientist Janelle Shane conducts quirky experiments during her free time and shares them with her Tumblr following. One such experiment involves neural networks; she provides the program with hundreds of pages of cookbooks…
Aggrieved CCJ plaintiff files formal complaint with legal services commission
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad — Citing what he described as several procedural irregularities, Cabral Douglas, the unsuccessful applicant in a recent case against Dominica before the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), has filed a formal complaint with the Regional and…
C&W’s Garry Sinclair showcased innovative Flow Lend App at the CTU’s ICT Symposium
ST. JOHN’S ANTIGUA–(Marketwired – Apr 7, 2017) – At the recently held Caribbean Telecommunications Union ICT Week & Symposium held on March 20 – 24 in Antigua, C&W‘s Caribbean President, Garry Sinclair delivered an interactive presentation during which he showcased…
United Airlines passenger arrested after officials find fake bomb in his suitcase
By Mary Beth Quirk From Consumerist There are many things you could do to annoy your fellow flyers — from eating a tuna fish sandwich to breaking into song — but carrying around a fake explosive device in your suitcase…
Cayman Islanders launch hunt for their long-lost ancestors – in Cornwall
PASTIES OF THE CARIBBEAN By Chris Richards From The Sun UK The islands were first settled by a Cornishman in the 17th century – and now the Cayman government has begun a formal search for links with the Duchy ONE…
Jamaican Shamique Simms Is the New Caribbean’s Next Top Model
Shamique Simms is the Caribbean’s Next Top Model (CaribeNTM) 2017. The finale of CaribeNTM took place on Monday April 3rd and this year’s competition ended in dramatic fashion, as two contestants tied for second place – Samantha West from Trinidad…
The first democratically elected Marxist – Cheddi Jagan
By: Amílcar Sanatan From telesur Unlike most of the leaders of the Caribbean Left, Jagan long described himself as a Marxist and his ideologies grew with time. “This court is not interested in justice but in law but what I…