Lime raises $310 million Series D round led by Bain Capital and others
By Megan Rose Dickey From TechCrunch Lime just announced it has raised a $310 million Series D round. Led by Bain Capital, Andreessen Horowitz, Fidelity Ventures, GV and IVP, the round values Lime at $2.4 billion. “This new investment demonstrates the fundamental strength…
Caribbean women call for non-interference in Venezuela
From Stabroek News By Danuta Radzik, Andaiye, Honor Ford-Smithand D. Alissa Trotz If you would like to support this statement, please add your name at the following link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfOaYK7DrMl1wTADDzWRqC9rSN34640noU-zOiMmZDxEhJLdA/viewform?usp=sf_link We the undersigned Call on all parties to guarantee that the…
State of the Union: Moments that got social media talking
From BBC As US President Donald Trump delivered his State of the Union address to Congress, many people took to social media to discuss the event. Among the political analysis and partisan debate, a number of altogether more light-hearted talking…
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WI captain dedicates Test victory to Alzarri Joseph
By Nelson A. king from Caribbean Life West Indies cricket captain Jason Holder on Saturday dedicated the Caribbean sides’ humiliation of England in the second Test at the Sir Vivian Richards stadium in Antigua to fast bowler Alzarri Joseph and…
Windows 7 support is ending
By Malcolm Ellis From Delphi All good things must come to an end, even Windows 7. After January 14, 2020, Microsoft will no longer provide security updates or support for PCs running Windows 7. But you can keep the good…
Trinidad’s Police Chief confirms assassination plot
From Jamaica Gleaner PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC –Police Commissioner Gary Griffith Wednesday confirmed a newspaper report that the police’s Special Branch had uncovered a plot by two criminal gangs to assassinate him and members of his family. “This time…
Drink recipe of the week
Dilly Dilly Drink By Mantitlement From Yummly 4 Ingredients 10 Minutes 30 Calories Ingredients 1 ounce vodka 4 ounces limeade 1 Bud Light Beer lime wedge (for garnish, optional) Servings – 4 For more on this story go to: https://www.yummly.com/recipe/Dilly-Dilly-Drink-2633828#directions
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Passengers arrested reportedly trying to smuggle drugs onto Allure of the Seas for Atlantis cruise
By Jim Walker From Cruise Law Two men reportedly trying to board the Allure of the Seas at PortMiami on Sunday were arrested by federal agents for possession of a large quantity of drugs which they were intending to sell on the cruise…
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The Stalin of the Caribbean: how Nicolás Maduro betrayed the Venezuelan revolution
By George Eaton From newstatesman Faed with a dystopian economy, the president is resorting to ever more repressive means to maintain control. In 2014 the Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro, a fan of John Lennon and Led Zeppelin, declared: “Our side is…
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Caribbean Marketing Fund in the making says St. Lucian Tourism Minister
From Positive Tourism The establishment of a marketing fund to promote the Caribbean as a premier tourism destination, is being explored by tourism ministers in the region. St. Lucian Minister of Tourism and Chairman of the Caribbean Council of Ministers,…
