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Taking ‘action’ on violence at schools
By Ricky Singh, From Nation News, Barbados In these stressful days of life, across our Caribbean region and the wider global community, Monday’s page-one lead story in the Daily Nation may well have aggravated tension for some families with school-going…
Caribbean Export launches the ‘Caribbean Exporter of the Year’ Awards
By Caribbean Export From The bahamaweekly.com Bridgetown, BARBADOS – The Caribbean Export Development Agency (Caribbean Export) today announced its inaugural awards programme the Caribbean Exporter of the Year Awards in recognition of the stellar contribution made by the regions exporters…
Fidel Castro breaks silence on US-Cuba rapprochement
AFP From Times of India HAVANA: Cuban leader Fidel Castro has broken his silence on a historic rapprochement between Washington and Havana, implicitly endorsing it even as he expressed an abiding distrust of his old foe. The 88-year-old revolutionary icon…
New England Patriots to win the Super Bowl/Columbia physicist says the weather probably didn’t make the Patriots’ game balls deflate
By Tony Manfred From Mashable Ever since the NFL learned the footballs used by the New England Patriots in their 45-7 AFC title game victory over the Indianapolis Colts were underinflated, there has been vigorous debate about whether the balls…
How much food Americans gorge on Super Bowl Sunday
By Yohana Desta From Mashable On Super Bowl Sunday, Americans will face off with their belt buckles. This year the Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots (with a halftime show courtesy of Katy Perry and Lenny Kravitz) strike up…
The people who said Apple was doomed last year – where are they now?
By Brad Reed From BGR One surefire way to draw attention to yourself is to come up with a “contrarian” take on current events. While it’s always good to try thinking against the grain, there are times when contrarian takes…
St. Kitts and Nevis joins the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) with a new franchise team
Tuesday 27th January 2015, Kingston, Jamaica — The Caribbean Premier League (CPL) today announced that St. Kitts and Nevis has joined the upcoming tournament with its very own franchise team. This new team is the result of strong support from…
Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister proposes energy fund to CARICOM
By Yanique Dawkins From Atlanta BlackStar Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, Kamla Persad-Bissessar, has proposed a Caribbean Energy Thematic Fund for CARICOM member states, to address regional energy security. Speaking at the first Caribbean Energy Security Summit, which took…
Maples Fund Services hires New York based Senior Vice President focused on client solutions
Maples Fund Services recently hired Greg Wildes, Senior Vice President – Client Solutions and Relationship Management, to focus on delivering innovative client solutions to new and existing clients. Based in New York, Greg will be responsible for managing client relationships…
Banks lose bid to escape Forex antitrust class action
By Scott Flaherty, From The Litigation Daily A Manhattan federal judge on Wednesday delivered an early-inning win to plaintiffs lawyers at Hausfeld LLP and Scott & Scott in a suit accusing a dozen major banks of widespread manipulation of the…
