ACP condemns Europe over new tax haven list
CMC From Nation News BRUSSELS – The African Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) Group has “strongly condemned” the “unilateral and discriminatory practices” of the European Union in the publication of a list of non-cooperative tax jurisdictions. A statement following the 106th…
WSJ: 2 US Catholic hospital operators in merger talks to form biggest chain
From Newsmax Ascension Health and Providence St. Joseph Health are in talks about a merger between the two Catholic non-profits that would create the largest U.S. hospital chain, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday, citing people familiar with the…
Recipe of the week
Recipe: Tangy Cabbage and Jalapeño Slaw By Kelli Foster From The Kitchn Make this tangy, spicy slaw once and you’ll want to bring it to every potluck you ever attend. At least, that’s how this recipe makes me feel, and…
Human rights advocates under threat worldwide
From DW More and more human rights advocates are paying the ultimate price for their activism. Many are threatened and harassed. For years, the situation of human rights advocates has been growing worse. “It’s very difficult trying to hide where…
CARICOM Caribbean Community : DECLARATION OF ST. MARY’S ON THE OCCASION OF THE SIXTH CARICOM-CUBA SUMMIT. ST. MARY’S, ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA, 8 DECEMBER 2017
We, the Heads of State and Government of the Caribbean Community and the Republic of Cuba, meeting in St. Mary’s, Antigua and Barbuda, on 8 December 2017, on the occasion of the Sixth CARICOM-Cuba Summit and in commemoration of the…
Kids concert
Elmslie United Church Children’s Christmas Concert By Georgina Wilcox I watched a delightful children’s concert for Christmas last night (Sunday 10) at Elmslie United Church in George Town. I say children, but there were a number of young adults in…
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Pure Grenada is Caribbean Destination of the Year
From South Florida Caribbean News The Tri-island Destination Continues To Be Recognized Around The World St. George’s, Grenada – Pure Grenada, the Spice of the Caribbean is ending the year in high spirits as its recognition in the international community…
Beyond the ‘Four Fs’: Caribbean Own Voices
From repeating Islands In “Foreign Correspondence: Beyond the ‘Four Fs’: Caribbean Own Voices,” Summer Edward (in The Horn Book Magazine) expresses the need for publishing children’s literature that does not repeat worn-out tropes (such as “the tried-and-tested immigrant story”) and…
Heart Institute of the Caribbean CEO acknowledged for philanthropic work
From Jamaica Observer MADU… although there have been significant advances in medical technology globally, the developing world has been left behind FOUNDER and CEO of the Heart Institute of the Caribbean (HIC) Dr Ernest Madu was named by Grupo Mídia…
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She Is Royal: Miss Universe Jamaica Davina Bennet returns to Royal welcome
From Jamaica Gleaner Miss Universe Jamaica 2017, Davina Bennett, made Jamaica proud when she placed third in the Miss Universe Pageant which took place Sunday (3) in Las Vegas. The Jamaican queen went against the status quo and created history…
