All the world’s an island: Correspondent Carol-Ann covers the Globe with only a back pack Part Five
By Carol-Ann Rudy Rome and Venice: Piacere di conoscerti – Happy to meet you! Linear travel, linear thinking. A huge change from my daily approach to life from “content and objectives taking center stage in our minds,” to quote Dennnis…
NFL’s Roger Goodell just had the press conference from Hell
By Sam Laird From Mashable Where is Roger Goodell? The football-loving world finally got its answer on Friday afternoon when the embattled NFL commissioner made his first public appearance in over a week to address his league’s spiraling domestic abuse…
Sent far from Philadelphia, Bishop Bevard loves his Caribbean flock
By Lou Baldwin From Catholic Philly As a child, born Presbyterian in Baltimore and raised in very rural and then-very Protestant Oxford, Chester County, Bishop Herbert Bevard in his wildest dreams would not have imagined someday he would be the…
Commonwealth Youth Awards to recognise passion and excellence
(The Commonwealth) Nominations are now open for the 2015 Commonwealth Youth Awards for Excellence in Youth Work. The annual awards recognise the invaluable contribution of young people to development, in community, national and global contexts. Part of the Commonwealth Youth…
Most people use antibacterial soap incorrectly, researcher says
By Rachael Rettner From FoxNews Dawn Ultra antibacterial soap in a kitchen in Chicago. (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato) Despite their widespread use, antibacterial soaps appear to have little or no benefit for average people using them at home, likely because people…
Hotel Le Caméléon opens new beachfront club on Caribbean
By Shannon Farley From Costa Rica News New beginnings are old hat at upscale Hotel Le Caméléon in Costa Rica, where their motto is “Every day is a new day”. The Costa Rica boutique hotel on the southern Caribbean Coast,…
Caribbean tourism sector must be run like a business – Apple Leisure CEO
From CaribPress Zozaya said it was vital that the Caribbean promotes the unique attributes of each island, that is relevant to the consumer. ST THOMAS, US Virgin Islands – Caribbean Tourism officials have been urged to ensure that tourism sector…
Cayman Islands launches public consultation on data protection
Cayman Islands Cabinet Launches Public Consultation on Data Protection Bill 2014 Cabinet is seeking public feedback on a draft bill that would enshrine the individual’s rights to keep personal data private, with some exceptions. The document, which is being circulated…