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Day: March 14, 2022

CDS: Auditions for Funny Money this month!

COMING MAY 26 2022 – FUNNY MONEY BY RAY COONEY Mild-mannered Henry Perkins is just an ordinary businessman. When he accidentally picks up the wrong briefcase he finds it to be full of money! He decides it must be illicit and that…

Professor Emeritus Selwyn Ryan: An icon transitions

The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica. Monday, March 14, 2022—The following statement is issued by Professor Sir Hilary Beckles, Vice-Chancellor of The University of the West Indies, on the passing of Professor Emeritus Selwyn Ryan, renowned social scientist and former University…

Cayman: March Payment Date Set for Tourism Stipend

From the Ministry of Finance & Economic Development Grand Cayman, 14 March 2022 – March payments under the Displaced Tourism Employees Stipend Programme and the Tourism Recovery Grant Programme will be issued following the approval of funds during the next session of…

Cayman: Police recover firearm, ammunition and drugs following early morning arrests in Savannah

Just after 7AM on Saturday, 12 March, police were dispatched by the 9-1-1 Communications Centre to Destiny Drive in Savannah, where it was reported that explosive sounds were heard in the area. After a brief search in the area, the…

SAVE THE DATE (4/4/22): A Virtual/National Town Hall Meeting on Gentrification

VIRTUAL/NATIONAL TOWN HALL MEETING GENTRIFICATIONA State of Emergency Without UrgencyThe Displacement of Black People & Black Culture Continues A Virtual National Town Hall Meeting to Mobilize Support for the Declaration of Gentrification as a “State of Emergency in Black America…

Belize secures US$25 million from the World Bank for Climate-Resilient Agriculture

WASHINGTON, March 14, 2022 – The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved financing of US$25 million for the Belize Climate Resilient and Sustainable Agriculture Project, which will aim to increase food production capacity and the adoption of climate-smart agricultural…

Kia America announces 2023 Sportage pricing

2023 Kia Sportage starts at $25,990 Sportage recalibrates the subcompact SUV segment with larger and more capable lineup featuring the all-new X-Line and Sportage X-Pro trims, and forthcoming electrified versions Available for purchase now at Kia retailers Kia has announced…

Adidas celebrates Black Women who are Breaking Barriers in Sport, Fashion and Innovation

This Black History Month, the brand is announcing a series of ongoing initiatives focused on celebrating, uplifting and supporting Black women – starting with elevating stories of their lived experiences New community actions include an accelerator program for social entrepreneurs;…