SAG strike: Hollywood actors announce major walkout
Watch: Actress Fran Drescher: ‘Shame on them’ By Bernd Debusmann Jr & Samantha Granville in Los Angeles From BBC The Screen Actors Guild has announced it will go on strike, marking the start of the largest shutdown Hollywood has seen…
Millions of people moved for Olympic Day 2023 around the world
IOC 13 Jul 2023 – Millions of people around the world celebrated Olympic Day by getting active on 23 June 2023, with hundreds of events organised by National Olympic Committees (NOCs) and future Olympic Games organisers. The theme of Olympic Day…
UWI community mourns the passing of Historian Professor Brinsley Samaroo
Professor Brinsley Samaroo The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica W.I. Wednesday, July 12, 2023— The University of the West Indies (The UWI) is deeply saddened by the loss of Professor Brinsley Samaroo, a distinguished historian and former Head of the Department…
NAARC mourns the passing of Rev. Dr. JoAnn Watson
Rev. JoAnn Watson The National African American Reparations Commission (NAARC) expresses its sincere condolences to the family and friends of Rev. Dr. JoAnn Watson who died suddenly on July 10 in Detroit, MI. She was 72. An original commissioner of…
BBC: Huw Edwards in hospital as he is named in BBC presenter row
Click HERE to WATCH The Huw Edwards story so far… in 87 seconds By Sean Seddon From BBC NEWS Huw Edwards is in hospital with “serious mental health issues”, his wife says, as she named him as the BBC presenter…
Reuters Newsmaker: KKR, Co-Head of Private Equity, Pete Stavros
REUTERS NEWSMAKER PETE STAVROS CO-HEAD OF GLOBAL PRIVATE EQUITY KKR TUESDAY, JULY 25, 202310:00AM EDT | 2:00PM GMT Please join us for a Reuters Newsmaker featuringKKR Co-Head of Private Equity, Pete Stavros. Pete Stavros. Tuesday, July 25 | 10:00am EDT | 2.00pm GMT KKR is one…
St. Lucian Dona Regis-Prosper named first female Secretary-General and CEO of the Caribbean Tourism Organization
Source: Caribbean Tourism Organization Dona Regis-Prosper BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (July 13, 2023) – The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO), the premier tourism development agency for 25 Caribbean countries and territories, has appointed Dona Regis-Prosper the new Secretary-General and Chief Executive Officer. Beginning…
Crestbridge spins off Cayman Islands operations
GEROGE TOWN, CAYMAN ISLANDS AND ST. HELIER, JERSEY, July 12, 2023: Crestbridge Corporate Holdings Limited has announced that it has entered into a transaction that will see its Cayman Islands operations spun-out and rebranded as a new independent business. The rebrand…
IMF India / Pakistan / US and China
IMF The IMF said it welcomed recent talks between the US and China aimed at patching relations, spokesperson Julie Kozack told reporters Thursday (July 13) in Washington. “We welcome the recent meetings between Secretary Yellen and top Chinese officials in…
From Olympic Day to 1 Year to Go: Deloitte kicks off month−long programme to ‘ignite the champion within’ its people
IOC 13 Jul 2023 – Worldwide Olympic Partner Deloitte marked Olympic Day Let’s Move initiative on 23 June with the launch of an exciting month-long programme of Olympic-themed activities for its 415,000+ people, helping them to “ignite the champion within” leading up to the one-year-to-go…
