Seeing through other eyes
By Paul McGowan From PS Audio Walking in another’s shoes. Seeing through other eyes. All phrases that refer to empathy: our ability to understand where someone else is coming from. It’s often a difficult switch because we weigh new information…
Primera Air: Passengers stranded as airline collapses
From BBC A budget airline that began offering long-haul flights from UK airports earlier this year, including Stansted to the US, has collapsed. Primera Air said it was ceasing all operations at midnight on Monday after 14 years of operations….
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Concacaf President Montagliani pledges support to member associations during visit to Bahamas
01 oct. 2018 Concacaf President Victor Montagliani with officials from the Bahamas Football Association and local authorities. NASSAU, Bahamas – In continuation of the ONE Concacaf Vision – which focuses on promoting the unity of the Confederation, while providing access…
Kavanaugh and the death and decline of democracy
By Bernard Kerik From Newsmax There are no truer, or frightening words than that spoken last week by retired Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy, as he generally discussed the recent debacle involving Judge Brett Kavanaugh, without even mentioning him by…
French President Emmanuel Macron under fire for Caribbean photograph
From 9 news Au French President Emmanuel Macron has come under attack from far-right leader Marine Le Pen over a photograph taken during his visit to the Caribbean last week. The photo emerged on social media showing Macron with the…
China ‘threatened with isolation’ by veto written into US-Mexico-Canada trade deal
By Lee Jeong-ho, Keegan Elmer, Zhou Xin From South China Morning Post A clause allowing any member of the North American trio to effectively block each-other’s free-trade deals seems aimed at China and is expected to feature in future US…
Cruise lines issue warning to Grand Cayman
By Richard Simms From Cruise Radio Representatives from both Carnival and Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines warned that if Grand Cayman doesn’t step up their game where berthing facilities are concerned, they could wind up losing thousands of passengers. What’s Behind…
FBI agent shot by booby-trapped wheelchair in Oregon
From BBC A man has been charged with assault after fortifying his Oregon home “like a scene from Raiders of the Lost Ark”. FBI agents found a circular hot tub linked up to a tripwire, a fortified front door and…
Mobile news consumption on the rise
By Sarah Emler, contributor,From Reuters Community According to this year’s Digital News Report, the continuing shift towards smartphones is changing the role of mobile apps for news consumption. The typical internet user is five times more likely to pick up…
First Regional Investment Forum on Meeting Paris Climate Targets to be held in Saint Lucia on October 11 & 12
Tuesday, October 2, 2018 — The first Forum of the Caribbean Nationally Determined Contibutions Finance Initiatives (NDC FI) will be held on October 11 and 12 in Saint Lucia. Under the Paris Climate Agreement adopted at COP21, countries all agreed…
