US preacher asks followers to help buy fourth private jet
From BBC A US televangelist has asked his followers to help fund his fourth private jet – because Jesus “wouldn’t be riding a donkey”. Jesse Duplantis said God had told him to buy a Falcoln 7X for $54m (£41m). He…
Caribbean News – Here is the full Cabinet of the new Barbados Government
From NAN News Americas, BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Weds. May 30, 2018: Over the weekend, Barbados’ first elected female Prime Minister, Mia Mottley named her Cabinet after being sworn in officially on Friday, March 25, 2018. The new cabinet consists of 30 members…
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U.S. says Rastas face discrimination in these Caribbean countries
By NAN News Americas, WASHINGTON, D.C., Weds. May 30, 2018: The U.S. State Department on Tuesday said Rastafarians in some Caribbean countries are still facing varied forms of discrimination. In its latest ‘International Religious Freedom Report for 2017,’ the US…
Caribbean forum in Suriname addresses data protection and impact of social media
From Caribbean News Now PARAMARIBO, Suriname — Shortly before the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) took effect on May 25, 2018, the 14th Caribbean Internet Governance Forum (CIGF) considered the impact that these regulations could have on the…
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Keeping global warming to 1.5 degrees could spare millions pain of dengue fever
By Neela Banerjee The tropical disease is spread by mosquitoes that thrive in the wetter, hotter conditions that accompany climate change. Faster international action to control global warming could halt the spread of dengue fever in the Western Hemisphere and…
Caribbean women in business to showcase at European Development Days 2018
Bridgetown, BARBADOS, May 30, 2018. Caribbean Export will showcase at Europe’s leading forum on international cooperation and development, European Development Days (EDD) bringing greater publicity to their women focused programme Women Empowered through Export (WE-Xport). WE-Xport was launched in March…
Google Assistant fired a gun
Google Assistant fired a gun: We need to talk By Cherlynn Low From engadget A timely video raises urgent questions about setting boundaries for AI. For better or worse, Google Assistant can do it all. From mundane tasks like turning…
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Students bowled over by Caribbean cricket challenge
By Rob George From Worcester Observer SPORTS-mad students from Christopher Whitehead Language College and Sixth Form have returned from a sports tour of Barbados. A total of 20 students flew to the Caribbean island and spent eight days travelling around…
Montserrat: still here, still home, still nice !
From OECS Wednesday, May 30, 2018 — This year, the much-anticipated OECS Council of Ministers of Environment Sustainability (COMES 5) will be held in the lovely island of Montserrat. The 5th Meeting of the Council of Ministers of Environmental Sustainability…
Best North American airlines
Here are the 10 airlines people like and hate the most in North America By Benjamin Zhang From Business Insider JD Power’s 2018 “North America Airline Satisfaction Study” found that overall consumer satisfaction is at an all-time high. Airlines did…
