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Archives for December 20, 2022

Sir Ronald Sanders: Travel within the Caribbean in crisis

By Sir Ronald Sanders The closure of LIAT in 2020, without establishing air transport to fill the vacuum, has led to chaos in regional transportation, gravely affecting the movement of people and goods throughout the Caribbean region.    Anyone who has tried to travel from one country to another in the Caribbean can attest to […]

MPE CARIBBEAN REPORT NEWSLETTER – DECEMBER 19, 2022

DECEMBER 19, 2022 The Marketplace Excellence team wishes you a wonderful holiday season. Thank you for your support of and contributions to our content over the past several months. We will return on Monday, January 9. Until then, have a blessed and joyous Christmas and a most excellent start to 2023! Marketing and PR outlook for 2023 Last week we focused […]

Curacao 1st Caribbean Island to enter the next level of digital presence: CPost to launch NFT stamps

Cpost International chooses Stampsdaq Estonia as an exclusive partner for its NFT business WILLEMSTAD, TALLIN, December 20th , 2022. Cpost International, the official designated postal operator of the Country of Curacao (part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands), decided to step in the NFT stamps business by signing an exclusive agreement with an EU-based NFT company Stampsdaq Estonia. […]

This Belgian mall was built using forced labor

On April 14, 2016, seven Egyptian workers climbed a crane on a construction site in Belgium and threatened to jump. They had been trafficked and were working gruelling shifts for no pay.   Those workers never got justice because the construction company escaped national law. But we can make sure that cases like this stop occurring by calling for laws […]

Iran punished for treatment of women

The U.S. initiates Iran’s expulsion from the UN women’s commission. By Evelyn Leopold Author Bio: Evelyn Leopold is a writing fellow and correspondent for Globetrotter. She is an independent journalist based at the United Nations and the winner of a UN Correspondents Association gold medal for her reporting. She served at Reuters as a manager, […]

Defence Procurement International: Mass conscription or not?

The war in Ukraine and Russia’s “partial mobilisation,” which saw mass protests and an exodus of young men from the country, raises some uncomfortable questions not just for Russian forces, but militaries in general, regarding the persistent shortfall of young, willing warriors in their ranks. By Peter Polack Several dozen countries have limited The necessity […]

How to successfully deal with a job injury

No one expects to get injured on the job. But sometimes accidents happen, and when they do, it’s important to know how to deal with the situation. If you are dealing with a job injury, don’t panic. There are plenty of resources available to help you get through this tough time. This article will discuss […]

How to organize games during a family get together

When it comes to family get-togethers, there’s nothing more important than having fun! One way to make sure everyone has a good time is by organizing games. This can be a great way to break the ice and get everyone talking. In this blog post, we will discuss some of the best games to play […]

4 tips for addressing mental burnout

Hectic working hours, meeting deadlines, planning and executing tasks, always low on sleep, rushing to your destination, inadequate nutrition, where does all of this lead us to? A burnout.  WHO recognised the word ‘burnout’ in 2019 as an occupational phenomenon.  What is burnout? Simply put, it is physical and mental exhaustion that is caused by […]

The 5 main benefits of crossword puzzles

Life, as it seems, is a series of varying extremes of stress that come and go. Having to deal with such problems can be burdensome, but it has become usual for most of us and, unfortunately, affects our physical and mental health significantly. Mental health should always be at the top of our list of […]