Pico! Pico! Pico!
Pico! Pico! Pico! The technicolour sound systems of Barranquilla – in pictures The Guardian On Colombia’s Caribbean coast flamboyantly customised ‘picos’ blast out vintage vinyl as part of a highly competitive sound system culture Words and photographs by Ariel Tagar…
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Open letter to Caricom – Justice for the Windrush Generation
Dear Sir. I write to you on behalf of the Clement Payne Movement of Barbados, the Caribbean Chapter of the International Network In Defense of Humanity, and the Pan African Coalition of Organizations (PACO). On Saturday, April 21, 2018, the…
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Climate change may scuttle Caribbean’s post-hurricane plans for renewables
By Masaō Ashtine From Renewable Energy World Puerto Rico lost electricity again on April 18, seven months after Hurricane Maria first knocked out the island’s power grid. For people in some remote rural areas, the blackout was more of the same. Their power…
Denied the opportunity to help Caribbean people – Bravo
By Colin Benjamin From Guyana Chronicle SOME of West Indies’ best-known players are claiming they were “denied the opportunity to help Caribbean people” by being omitted from the teams involved in the Hurricane Relief game at Lord’s. The charity T20…
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Caribbean girls ‘hacking’ for a safer future
PR, Over 800 girls across five Caribbean countries: Barbados, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, Guyana and St Vincent and the Grenadines, will come together for an immersive experience in technology in celebration of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Girls in ICT…
How big data drives Tesla
By Albert Ahdoot from Colcation America Thirteen years ago Elon Musk and a group of engineers formed a car company in Silicon Valley with one simple goal, “to prove that electric cars could be better than gasoline-powered cars.” Since then,…
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CCCA celebrates 6th annual Student Awards & Showcase
From Rowan University The College of Communication & Creative Arts held its 6th annual Student Awards & Showcase program April 21, an event honoring standout graduating students, returning students who received college-based scholarships and exceptional work produced throughout the year….
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‘Sex cult’ led by Smallville actress Allison Mack ‘held wild parties on Richard Branson’s private Caribbean island in a bid to recruit the billionaire’
From Daily Mail UK Members of Nxivm ‘sex cult’ reportedly held two wild parties on Necker Island Necker is billionaire businessman Richard Branson’s private Caribbean island Members, including co-founder Nancy Salzman, visited island in 2007 and 2010 Former Nxivm publicist…
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Ironically enough, the Windrush scandal has brought the British African and Caribbean communities together for the first time
By Funmi Olutoye From Independent UK For decades, British Caribbeans and British Africans have consistently looked down on one another for various reasons, which frankly, are unfounded ‘They were going to send me back to Jamaica. I’ve never been to…
Doctor warns Caribbean countries to be cautious in decriminalizing marijuana
From Power FM 102 Media reports say the executive director of the Trinidad-based Caribbean Public Health Agency, Dr. James Hosepdales, is urging regional countries to “proceed with an abundance of caution” when it comes to the decriminalisation of marijuana. Hospedales,…
