Latin America welcomes Barbados’ New Prime Minister Mia Mottley
Congratulatory messages for the newly elected first female prime minister have poured in from across Latin America and the wider world. Congratulations are pouring in from across Latin America after Mia Mottley was elected Barbados’ first female prime minister earlier this week. Jamaica‘s Prime Minister…
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US: Lincoln woman makes swimming history in the Caribbean
From KWBE A Lincoln woman made history as the first female to swim the St. Lucia channel. “I thought of quitting 100 times,” said Molly Nance, “but i’m so glad I didn’t because it really was worth it to make…
Mexico’s women’s rugby sevens team trains in Sask. for worlds
By Britton Gray Regina / 980 CJME The rugby community in Regina has been opening their arms to some special guests as a major tournament approaches. Mexico’s women’s rugby sevens team is training in the Queen City as they prepare…
Cayman Islands DCR offers Female Empowerment Services
GRAND CAYMAN (GIS) – The Department of Community Rehabilitation (DCR) established a Female Empowerment Services Project to expand the gender specific services they offer to female offenders in the Cayman Islands. As part of this project, the DCR launched a…
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Hennessy Carolina on coming out to her Caribbean Family: ‘My Mom she did not play with that…I opened up her heart’
By Maya J. Boddie From Blavity Cardi B’s little sister is carving her own path while representing for the queer community. Not only is 2018 Cardi B’s year, it’s also a win for her younger sister, Hennessy Carolina. Like her big sister, the…
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Me Too movement founder among women for WOMI Award
By TANGERINE CLARKE From Caribbean Life Founder of the Me Too movement, activist Tarana Burke will be among several Guyanese women, who will receive the Women of Mission International (WOMI) Award for meritorious contributions they have made through their professional…
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Caribbean girls ‘hacking’ for a safer future
PR, Over 800 girls across five Caribbean countries: Barbados, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, Guyana and St Vincent and the Grenadines, will come together for an immersive experience in technology in celebration of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Girls in ICT…
Ultimo lingerie firm ceases trading in the UK
From BBC The Ultimo underwear firm set up by Michelle Mone is to cease trading in the UK. The Conservative peer, now known as Baroness Mone of Mayfair, established the lingerie brand in 1996. The firm achieved international success after…
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Zoe Saldana shares the sexism she experienced filming ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’
By Johanna Ferreira From Hip Latina If you’re a fan of Zoe Saldana, chances are you remember her first major film role as pirate Anamaria in Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl — I know I…
Winnie Mandela: Statement by Sir Shridath Ramphal
From Caribbean News Now As South Africa marks the passing of Winnie Mandela with a state funeral, the Commonwealth and the Caribbean must let South Africans know that we are there in spirit. In the days before Nelson Mandela was…
