Mercedes−Benz Grand Prix welcomes new partnership with the Stemettes on International Women’s Day 2021

Sustainability New partnership forms integral part of the team’s Accelerate 25 initiative Student to Stemette starting this month with Mercedes F1 employees Partners hope to boost talent pipeline and number of women in UK’s STEM workforce Mercedes-Benz Grand Prix is…

International Women’s Day 2021 March 8 – in the Caribbean

A challenged world is an alert world and from challenge comes change.So let’s all choose to challenge. As we celebrate women’s achievement and raise awareness against bias let’s shine the spotlight on women entrepreneurs across the Caribbean. Celebrating Caribbean Women in Business…

Commonwealth Day Message from The Rt Hon Patricia Scotland QC, Commonwealth Secretary-General

Delivering a Common Future Commonwealth Day | 8 March 2021 Too often, too many of us can think we’re powerless. This is particularly true in the face of seemingly insurmountable challenges such as climate change or devastating events like the global…

Her Majesty The Queen’s Commonwealth Day Message 2021

Is your pet fat? If so, blame it on COVID-19

By Lynn Allison From Newsmax People are not the only ones who gained the ”Quarantine 15” pounds during the pandemic lockdown. Apparently our four-legged friends have also packed on the pounds. Banfield Pet Hospital, the nation’s largest privately owned veterinary practice, surveyed…

Stem cells show promise against spinal cord injuries

From Newsmax Spinal cord injuries can be devastating to the more than 17,000 Americans who suffer them each year. But many patients may have new reason for hope: Early research suggests infusions of stem cells could help them regain lost…

5 subtle signs of depression you should not ignore

By Lynn Allison From Newmax Approximately 1 in 10 Americans suffer from depression at any given time, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Many people are not aware of the subtle signs that signal depression, however,…

Export of Services – The next frontier for Caribbean business

Caribbean economies have largely been primary producers with a focus on commodities for much of our history. Diversification has been a constant in our regional and national discourse with limited progress, notwithstanding our best efforts. Globalization has had a massive…

Caribbean Airlines launches non-stop service from Barbados to JFK, New York

Port-of-Spain, Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. March 08, 2021.  Subject to regulatory approvals, Caribbean Airlines will launch service between Barbados (BGI) and JFK, New York from April 01, 2021. The airline will celebrate the event with a special BOGO promotion: buy one…

IMF Womenomics Yellen Covid

Women face an undue share of the negative economic impact of the COVID-19 crisis, but the Biden Administration is hoping a massive stimulus package can help ease the burden on Americans, US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said in an ‘IMF…