Eight Caribbean island economies could adopt central bank-issued cryptocurrency
By ADAM REESE FROM ETHNEWS.COM According to an MoU signed by the premier of Montserrat, the eight island economies comprising the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union may have a central bank-issued cryptocurrency in their future. In a February 15 Facebook post,…
Key Business Travel Trends in 2018
There are many factors which have changed the way companies manage their corporate trips. On the one hand, the advancement of technology has enabled business travellers to manage their trips and costs more efficiently. On another hand, political turmoil and…
Chamillionaire is a presentation genius, has a new app
By Katie Roof From Techcrunch You probably know Chamillionaire from the song “Ridin,’” but did you know the Grammy Award winner is also a successful startup investor? He has had several favorable outcomes, including Cruise, which sold to General Motors and…
2 Baltimore detectives convicted of racketeering, robbery
By DAVID McFADDEN Associated Press From Yahoo News BALTIMORE (AP) — Two Baltimore police detectives were convicted of robbery, racketeering, and conspiracy Monday in a trial that’s part of an ongoing federal investigation into corruption among rogue members of the…
Democrats and Republicans need a divorce
By Cliston Brown, Observer From Business Insider American voters often find themselves in a bind: what if they don’t like either the Republicans or the Democrats? This is damaging for our country because we can’t make any progress as a nation…
New Music from Benje (St.Lucia/Bahamas) 2018
Benje releases Masqueraders track for 2018 St. Lucian born and Bahamas based Soca Artist Benje has started 2018 with a bang! He is set to release his latest Bahamas Masqueraders Theme song for Bahamas Carnival 2018. The festival now in…
Caribbean Cement to restart exports
Caribbean Cement expects to restart cement exports following the completion of its US$50m modernisation programme. The programme also includes the commissioning of a new coal mill scheduled for the second quarter of this year, upgrades to both cement mills, a…
Thread about women’s choice of language at work will challenge everything you’ve been told
BY RACHEL THOMPSON From Mashable Women have a lot to contend with in the workplace. If they’re not getting mansplained, hepeated, or harassed, they’re being told they need to think, talk, and act like men. But, this Twitter thread by…
The Common Cold: Myths vs. Facts
Most people know the signs and symptoms of the common cold – sore throat, runny nose, coughing and sneezing. But did you know that a cold is actually an infection? It’s one of the most common infectious diseases that family…
Trump touts increased background checks, moves to ban ‘bump stocks’ on assault rifles
By Todd Beamon From Newsmax President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he has directed Attorney General Jeff Sessions to propose rules that would ban bump stocks, saying that “I expect that these critical regulations will be finalized very soon.” “Just…
