The Real unicorns are female angel investors
By Kristi Zuhlke From Techcrunch Kristi Zuhlke is the co-founder and CEO of KnowledgeHound, a search engine and knowledge management solution for proprietary market research. Despite the attention over the past year, the lack of diversity in tech — both…
Sault man looks for news of family after Caribbean disaster
By Darren Taylor From Sootoday Only a month after visiting his family while on vacation in his homeland of Dominica, the Sault’s Clinton ‘Rickey’ Shillingford is still waiting to hear from his family after Tropical Storm Erika struck the Caribbean…
The View from Europe: China and global economic growth
By David Jessop From Caribbean News Now Should one believe the message of the financial markets that the global economy is on the edge of another downturn? The uncertainty that emerged in the last weeks of August began with reports…
Slavery on Kenya’s beaches
From Walk Free. org Kenya’s beaches are meant to be a place of happy memories and holidays. Yet along the coast is where commercial sexual exploitation of children is thriving. Many tourists actually come to Kenya with the belief that…
WICB stages historic coaches conference in Barbados
From Caribbean News Now BRIDGETOWN, Barbados — A historic gathering will take place on Friday in Barbados, when the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) Professional Cricket League Coaches Conference is convened featuring coaches from each of the six franchises. For…
Baby, we won’t drive our cars: the future of automotive transportation
By Phil Carter From Techcrunch Earlier this summer, Trinity had the pleasure of hosting a Transportation Tech dinner with some of the brightest minds in the space, including Uber’s lead data scientist, Lyft’s leader of operations strategy, RelayRides’ head of…
This year’s ‘El Niño’ aims to break a record
By Cory Reppenhagen From ABC Denver 7 News A strong El Niño is developing in the equatorial Pacific, and it has the potential to break the record El Niño of 1997-98, a spokesperson for the National Center for Atmospheric Research…
OECS presents ‘Climate Fest’ from September 6-8 in Antigua-Barbuda
The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) will present “Climate Fest” from September 6 – 8, 2015 at the Botanical Gardens, St John’s, Antigua and Barbuda. The OECS Climate Fest is an awareness building exercise to further sensitise the public…
UPDATED: Thorough cleaning to take place at Cayman Islands primary school
UPDATE: Sep 4 2015 Red Bay Primary School Students Return to School On Thursday September 3rd and Friday September 4th 2015, the majority of the approximately 100 students and teachers that took ill at Red Bay Primary School on Wednesday,…