Ground broken for DG’s 5K-Funded Ropes Course
A ground-breaking ceremony was held today (Saturday. 9 December 2017) for the ropes challenge course being built by the YMCA with funds from the 2017 Deputy Governor’s 5K Challenge.. The event, which took place in April with around 2,000 participants,…
Ultimate Christmas trip
Is this the ultimate Christmas trip? Holiday includes stays at world’s most festive hotels – but it will set you back £45 ByJulie Delahaye From Daily Mirror UK Just wait until you see the gingerbread pirate ship Talk about the…
Vigils for the Dead
BY BERT WILKINSON From Caribbean Life On Friday, Dec, 8, opposition politicians, surviving relatives, grieving friends and even some officials in government will hold the usual candlelight and other types of vigils in Paramaribo, the capital of Suriname, to mark…
TRT Exclusive: Queer and Caribbean: LGBTQ+ Culture & The Island Identity
By: Mike Givens/TRT Assistant Editor From The Rainbow Times In part one of a two-part series, The Rainbow Times examines the LGBTQ culture through the lens of Caribbean lifestyle. Not too long ago, Erick Diaz and a few of his friends…
Indian Caribbean Diaspora Focus of Columbia University conference
By Suman Guha Mozumder From India Abroad The Indian Caribbean diaspora’s struggle, its efforts for preserving its culture and its success in building an influential community from both a historical and socio-political-anthropological perspective came under focus during a daylong conference…
Luxurious All-Inclusive Resorts
The 11 Most Luxurious All-Inclusive Resorts in the World By Alex Creange From Oyster.co.uk Let’s face it — all-inclusive vacations really take the worries out of travel. No matter the destination where you’re heading on your all-inclusive getaway, it’s nice…
The Caribbean: The challenges of integration on the empire’s frontier
By Sergio Alejandro Gómez From Granma Former President of Dominica Juan Bosch described the Caribbean as an “imperial frontier,” and point of conflict between the economic and political interests of global powers, a reality which hasn’t changed since the time…
Drug dealers convicted for trafficking teen girl
From Freedom United Two drug dealers have been charged with trafficking a teenage girl in the UK, making it the first time the UK’s Modern Slavery Act has been used to prosecute drug dealers. The two men, Mahad Yusuf, 20, and…
Will sharing economy save civil society in Latin America and the Caribbean?
By GERARDO TORRES From democracia Abierta Sharing economy has the potential to recreate “communities” in Latin America, a region where most of the population distrusts its neighbors, its government, its community organization and its church. Español This article is part…
Puzzles for Dec 11 2017 Number search/Sudoku/Word search/Crossword
TODAY’S CROSSWORD PUZZLE #1 YESTERDAY’S CROSSWORD PUZZLE #5 SOLUTION
