Breast cancer survivor using memoir to build a much-needed oncology center in the Caribbean
NEWS PROVIDED BY Antiste Publishing DALLAS, March, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — In 2007, not long after fulfilling her dream of living in Paris, France, Karla Baptiste was diagnosed with stage III breast cancer at the age of 34.She had just received…
Destination of the week
St Patrick’s Day in the Caribbean Montserrat By Mary Barber From Independent IE The Caribbean island of Montserrat stamps visitors’ passports with a picture of a shamrock to illustrate how many of its citizens have Irish ancestry ‘ST PATRICK’S village…
Royal Caribbean finalizes agreement with The Bahamas to grow tourism to the destination
From Travel Daily News Global cruise line commits significant investment with plans to enhance CocoCay Private Island destination and expand training and employment for Bahamian nationals. MIAMI – Royal Caribbean International has committed to a multi-year agreement with the island…
International Women’s Day in the Caribbean: Marching in solidarity with #LifeinLeggings to end violence against women and girls
Compiled by D. Alissa Trot – Alissa Trotz is Editor of the In the Diaspora Column From Stabroek News In November 2016, two Barbadian women, Ronelle King and Allyson Benn started what has now become known as the #LifeInLeggings movement,…
Venezuela takes on the Presidency of the Association of Caribbean States
From acn Cuban News Agency Havana, Cuba, Mar 11 (acn) Venezuela assumed the presidency of the Council of Ministers of the Association of Caribbean States (ACS) with the commitment of preserving the principle of peace in the region. At the…
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David Jessop: The coming trade disorder
By David Jessop From Jamaica Gleaner A few days ago, an astute observer of the United States political scene told me: “Watch what the new administration and Congress does, not what the President tweets. That is the secret of understanding…
International Women’s Day, 2017
From Boston Globe Women around the globe took to the streets today to participate in International Women’s Day. The day recognizes the struggle for women’s rights and commemorates their contributions to society. This year, organizers in the US planned additional…
3D printed newborn mannequins
3D printed newborn mannequins aim to increase surgical success for neonatal patients From Core77 3D HUBS EINDHOVEN TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY 3D Hubs recently worked with Mark Thielen a PhD Candidate from the Technical University of Eindhoven Netherlands, through 3D printing, Mark…
Going bananas over Brexit
By Samantha Sen From In Depth news LONDON (ACP-IDN) – The Brexit question as seen by the small and poor group of African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) countries is far simpler – and potentially far more lethal – than those…
Criss Angel Las Vegas Show canceled after stunt goes wrong
By Jackie Strause The Hollywood Reporter From Yahoo News Criss Angel’s Las Vegas show came to an abrupt halt after the magician reportedly passed out during one of his acts. The incident occurred Friday night during Angel’s Mindfreak Live! show at…
