Sir Ronald Sanders: Travel within the Caribbean in crisis
By Sir Ronald Sanders The closure of LIAT in 2020, without establishing air transport to fill the vacuum, has led to chaos in regional transportation, gravely affecting the movement of people and goods throughout the Caribbean region. Anyone who…
MPE CARIBBEAN REPORT NEWSLETTER – DECEMBER 19, 2022
DECEMBER 19, 2022 The Marketplace Excellence team wishes you a wonderful holiday season. Thank you for your support of and contributions to our content over the past several months. We will return on Monday, January 9. Until then, have a blessed and joyous Christmas and…
Curacao 1st Caribbean Island to enter the next level of digital presence: CPost to launch NFT stamps
Cpost International chooses Stampsdaq Estonia as an exclusive partner for its NFT business WILLEMSTAD, TALLIN, December 20th , 2022. Cpost International, the official designated postal operator of the Country of Curacao (part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands), decided to step in…
This Belgian mall was built using forced labor
On April 14, 2016, seven Egyptian workers climbed a crane on a construction site in Belgium and threatened to jump. They had been trafficked and were working gruelling shifts for no pay. Those workers never got justice because the construction company escaped…
Iran punished for treatment of women
The U.S. initiates Iran’s expulsion from the UN women’s commission. By Evelyn Leopold Author Bio: Evelyn Leopold is a writing fellow and correspondent for Globetrotter. She is an independent journalist based at the United Nations and the winner of a…
Defence Procurement International: Mass conscription or not?
The war in Ukraine and Russia’s “partial mobilisation,” which saw mass protests and an exodus of young men from the country, raises some uncomfortable questions not just for Russian forces, but militaries in general, regarding the persistent shortfall of young,…
How to successfully deal with a job injury
No one expects to get injured on the job. But sometimes accidents happen, and when they do, it’s important to know how to deal with the situation. If you are dealing with a job injury, don’t panic. There are plenty…
How to organize games during a family get together
When it comes to family get-togethers, there’s nothing more important than having fun! One way to make sure everyone has a good time is by organizing games. This can be a great way to break the ice and get everyone…
4 tips for addressing mental burnout
Hectic working hours, meeting deadlines, planning and executing tasks, always low on sleep, rushing to your destination, inadequate nutrition, where does all of this lead us to? A burnout. WHO recognised the word ‘burnout’ in 2019 as an occupational phenomenon. …
The 5 main benefits of crossword puzzles
Life, as it seems, is a series of varying extremes of stress that come and go. Having to deal with such problems can be burdensome, but it has become usual for most of us and, unfortunately, affects our physical and…