Mastercard and Island Pay launch World’s First Central Bank Digital Currency-Linked Card
Collaboration of Mastercard, Central Bank of The Bahamas and Island Pay gives people additional option to use The Bahamas Sand Dollar central bank digital currency Purchase, NY. and Nassau, Bahamas – February 17– Today, Bahamians received even greater flexibility in how they…
How to build a relationship with lifestyle differences
Lifestyle difference has remained a very complicated factor for many relationships. For many, it’s the spice of their journey together, while others have seen these differences ruin a potentially unique relationship. Whatever the case, no two individuals are the same….
WHO Director-General’s opening remarks at the media briefing on COVID-19 – 18 February 2021
Just over a year ago, WHO launched its first Strategic Preparedness and Response Plan for the COVID-19 pandemic. The SPRP outlined the comprehensive response needed and which many countries have followed successfully to suppress transmission, protect the vulnerable and save…
CARICOM insists on equitable distribution of COVID vaccines
From The Daily Herald sx WASHINGTON, DC–In a rare display of unity, the fourteen independent Caribbean Community CARICOM states insisted on Wednesday on the equitable distribution of COVID-19 vaccines. A resolution which CARICOM sponsored was adopted by the Permanent…
British Virgin Islands invites visitors to “Find Yourself” in the BVI
Competition open to Visitors with the best story of finding themselves in the BVI Thursday, February 18, 2021 — TORTOLA, British Virgin Islands – Find yourself in the British Virgin Islands! The British Virgin Islands Tourist Board & Film Commission recently launched an…
Reasons why every small business needs to invest in IT services
Many people think that IT services and support are only intended for bigger corporations. Well, that’s not entirely true. Every type of business, no matter how small, or large should invest some cash in high-quality IT. It is so beneficial…
Virgin Island delegate makes history at US impeachment trial
By Vinette K. Pryce From Caribbean Life Rabid Republicans were forced to listen to Caribbean Delegate, Stacey Plaskett, a St. Croix native and a House impeachment manager tasked with prosecuting former President Donald J. Trump accused with inciting a raucous insurrection…
US: Experts on how to get your retirement plan back on track
By Michelle Thompson from CWR Partners The latest stock market frenzy has led to an influx of bright-eyed new traders downloading apps and scouring Reddit message boards for stock tips. There is nothing wrong with a little healthy optimism, but…
Cayman: HRC Statement on the matter of Asylum Grantees Alleged Breach of Human Rights
The Human Rights Commission is aware of the general concern and public interest in relation to the matter of the Cuban refugees who have been actively and peacefully protesting on the steps in front of the Government Administration Building in…
Facebook Australia: PM Scott Morrison ‘will not be intimidated’ by tech giant
From BBC Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has said his government will not be intimidated by Facebook blocking news feeds to users. He described the move to “unfriend Australia” as arrogant and disappointing. Facebook is responding to a proposed law…