Representatives of Caribbean cinema foster exchange in the region
Written by PL From Cuba SI A meeting with representatives of the cinema from some 20 Caribbean countries began today here seeking to promote the work and goals of the Caribbean Traveling Film Screening (CTFS). According to organizers, the meeting also…
Driverless cars are getting really confused by kangaroos
By Mike Wehner From BGR We all assume that at some point in the not-so-distant future, cars will be able to takes us from place to place with a bare minimum of input on our part. When that day will…
Pulling up the nets: The Caribbean initiative
By Rev. Angel L. Rivera-Agosto From Global Ministries Introduction: Mission from the Deep Sea to Dry Land and Back When Carlos Cardoza was invited to participate in the World Christianity Seminars in 2000, he proposed the title, “Re-discovering Caribbean Christian…
Democracy (un)revealed in St Lucia
By Melanius Alphonse From Caribbean News Now Democracy is often defined as government of the people, by the people, for the people. In many respects, the challenges of democracy have been both qualitative and quantitative to the concepts that every…
CNN faced $100M lawsuit over botched Russia story
From Newsmax CNN sent three staffers packing after its false story about a Trump transition team member because the network feared a libel lawsuit that could hurt parent company Time Warner’s proposed purchase by AT&T, the New York Post reports….
WashPost: McConnell fast-tracking stalled US Senate Health Bill to CBO
From Newsmax A new and revised version of the troubled Senate healthcare bill may be shipped off to the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) for review this week,The Washington Post reports. Capitol Hill aides and lobbyists told the newspaper that Senate…
Haiti wants “worthy” partnership with the U.S.
From South Florida Caribbean News Washington, D.C. – Haiti’s new Defense Minister, Herve Denis says his country “is looking forward to a worthy US/Haiti partnership in various sectors with the goal of reinforcing our fragile democracy.” That was the message…
J’can Gospel film wins big at Caribbean Film Festival in Hollywood
By Cecelia Campbell-Livingston From Jamaica Gleaner The BarriVision-produced Christian movie 70 x Seven , copped top awards at the recently concluded CaribbeanLens Film Festival in Hollywood, California. The Gleaner caught up with writer and director Judith Falloon-Reid, who shared her…
Feeling the pinch
Passengers scream in horror as live CRABS flood an airport baggage carousel after dozens escape from a container By Hannah Crouch From The Sun UK The footage was uploaded to Facebook and is believed to have been taken at Lynden…
Unique bird experiences
Thousands enjoy unique bird experiences on St Martin and throughout the Caribbean From Soualiga Newsday GRAND CASE, St. Martin – Thousands of people throughout the region had fun experiences with birds and nature over the past month during the Caribbean…