Drink of the week
Caribbean Bushwacker By Christopher Baker From COASTAL LIVING Prep Time 10 Mins Yield Makes 4 servings The Caribbean Bushwacker—think of it as a chocolate piña colada—is a staple frozen beach drink that immediately evokes images of afternoons on the sandy…
Football: Draw delivers matchups for the Scotiabank Concacaf League round of 16 matches
Second edition of the club championship kicks off the last week of July Miami (Wednesday, May 23, 2018) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (Concacaf) conducted this evening the official draw for the 2018 Scotiabank…
300-year-old Caribbean shipwreck includes $16.7B in treasure
By Clyde Hughes From Newsmax A 300-year-old Caribbean shipwreck laden in gold believed to be worth $17 billion has been detailed by the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute, which played a role in finding the historic site using robot submarines. The…
AFRICA/CARIBBEAN NOW: Biafra group says North will never allow restructuring
By Oswald T. Brown AfricaNow, International From The Washington Informer The Biafra Nations Youth League (BNYL) has reacted to the statement by the leadership of Ohanaeze Ndigbo that Biafra is not feasible, the Daily Post reported May 20. Ohanaeze Ndigbo…
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US: Lincoln woman makes swimming history in the Caribbean
From KWBE A Lincoln woman made history as the first female to swim the St. Lucia channel. “I thought of quitting 100 times,” said Molly Nance, “but i’m so glad I didn’t because it really was worth it to make…
HRD Strategy belongs to Caribbean Community
From CARICOM Today Programme Manager, Human Resource Development at the CARICOM Secretariat, Dr. Laurette Bristol, has stressed that the HRD Strategy belonged to the Caribbean Community and not to the CARICOM Secretariat. She was speaking at the opening of the…
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France vows to tackle noxious seaweed disaster in Caribbean
From The Straits Times PARIS (AFP) – The French government is preparing a plan to deal with a new invasion of stinky seaweed that is covering the beaches of some its islands in the Caribbean, causing health problems for residents…
Barbados elections
BARBADOS ELECTIONS: Polling stations open, voting under way From Barbados Today Polling stations across the island opened at 6 this morning and residents are out in their numbers to cast their ballots. From 5:30 in the morning, scores of Barbadians…
IBW supports “Reparatory Justice” for drug war
Calls for Community Dialogue with Faith Leaders on the Issue New York, May 21 — The Institute of the Black World 21st Century (IBW) announced today that the organization supports initiatives in New York and around the country that seek…
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RBC becomes the first bank to launch contactless payment technology for merchants across the Caribbean
(PRESS RELEASE VIS SNO) – Over the coming weeks, RBC will be enhancing its Merchant Services across the Caribbean region by enabling RBC point-of-sale devices with contactless payment acceptance, or “Tap” as it is more commonly referred to. RBC is…
