BRIDGETOWN, Barbados: This country is set to create history next month, when it becomes the first Caribbean island to take over the chairmanship of the World Health Organisation (WHO).     According to reports,
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KINGSTON, Jamaica: Trinidad & Tobago-owned Caribbean Airlines (CAL) has announced that all positions of pilots represented by the Jamaican Airline Pilots’ Association (JALPA) will be made redundant next month.   &
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KINGSTON, Jamaica: British luxury retailer, Harvey Nichols, is now distributing Jablum coffee in its six stores across the United Kingdom and to its 170,000 online shoppers.     This boost for the signature Blue
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UN CONFERENCE POST   PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad & Tobago: Minister of Trade and Industry, Stephen Cadiz, has been elected as one of the vice presidents of The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
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CHARLESTOWN, Nevis: Environment minister in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA), Carlisle Powell, has called on Nevisians to be mindful of how they treat the earth and suggested that they should start in their communities. &n
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SOUFRIÈRE, St. Lucia: There is no reason why the Caribbean cannot lead the world in climate-friendly practices and attract more visitors because of it, says a St. Lucian boutique hotelier.     Speaking before E
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BASSETERRE, St Kitts & Nevis: Minister of Tourism and International Transport, Senator Richard Skerritt, wants regional governments to convene with officials of the grounded REDjet airline and has suggested the Caribbean Touri
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The Emery-Keelesdale Nurse Practitioner-Led Clinic (EK-NPLC) will have its grand opening on Thursday, May 31. The clinic is the first of its kind in Toronto and clinical director, Maurice Michelin, paints a picture of a typical da
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By MURPHY BROWNE (Abena Agbetu) In the 1975 movie, Cornbread, Earl and Me, the young basketball player was slain by police who proceeded to ensure an extensive cover-up of their crime. The story is about a young African-America
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By LENNOX FARRELL In 1959, Kwame Nkrumah, then President of Ghana, wept publicly over the burial of a Black West Indian. The ashes of this man, who had died in London, had been flown, at the request of the Ghanaian president, t
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