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A year after the hurricanes – In the Caribbean, UNICEF works on developing resilience in children and communities on islands affected by hurricanes
NEWS PROVIDED BY UNICEF Canada PANAMA CITY, Sept. 12, 2018 /CNW/ – A year after two category 5 hurricanes caused destruction across parts of the Caribbean, most children in the affected countries are now back in school and have access to…
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China to strengthen anti-graft cooperation with Caribbean countries
From XINHUA NET BEIJING, Sept. 12 (Xinhua) — China has reached an important consensus on anti-graft law enforcement cooperation with 11 Caribbean countries, according to the Communist Party of China Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI) and the National Supervisory…
OECS Director General extends condolences on passing of former Chief Minister of Montserrat Bertrand Osborne
Wednesday, September 12, 2018 — The OECS conveys sincere condolences to the Government and people of Montserrat on the passing of Bertrand Osborne, former Chief Minister. Mr Bertrand Osborne served as Chief Minister of Montserrat from November 1996 to August 1997…
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Caribbean Wellness Day/Week promotes good health and well-being
From SXM Talks GREAT BAY, Sint Maarten (DCOMM) – Caribbean Wellness Day (CWD) was observed across the region on September 8 to promote good health and well-being. In 2011 the CWD was expanded to become Wellness Week in the Americas…
Vietnam capital Hanoi tells citizens to stop eating dog meat due to rabies risk
By Zamira Rahim From Independent UK Many Vietnamese believe eating canine meat increases stamina Officials in Vietnam’s capital are urging residents to avoid eating dog meat, as part of a move to eradicate rabies. Hanoi’s vice mayor Nguyen Van Suu also said that…
Creole Comforts and French Connections: A Case Study in Caribbean Dress
By Philippe Halbert From The Junto In 1779, a fashion plate depicting a woman’s garment “in the creole style” was published in Paris. Consisting of a lightweight muslin gown with wrist-length sleeves, the dress was “in the style of a…
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Diamonds International: Transforming the ultimate Caribbean shopping experience
DI Celebrates 30th Anniversary & Over 5 Million Happy Customers PR Newswire NEW YORK, Sept. 12, 2018 NEW YORK, Sept. 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Over the past few decades, tourists have opted for cruising to exotic destinations. With technological advances, brand new…
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Caribbean filmmaker Paul Pryce’s original TV series ‘Serpents Mouth’ wins ‘Big Pitch’ awards at Toronto Film Festival
NEWS PROVIDED BY Pryce Entertainment NEW YORK, Sept. 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Trinidadian-born, New Yorkbased actor/filmmaker Paul Pryce has won two major awards for his original television series Serpents Mouth from the Caribbean Tales Incubator Film Lab, ‘The Big Pitch’ at…
Trinidad police officers arrested after latest kidnap victim freed
By Eve George From Caribbean News Now PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad — Two police constables from the Southern Division Police in Trinidad were arrested on Monday night in connection with the kidnapping of Natalie Pollonais, wife of Jason Pollonais, heir…
Cayman Islands: Break-ins to passenger buses in George Town,
From RCIPS Sep 12 2018 Yesterday morning, 11 September, police received reports of three vehicles being broken into overnight in the district of George Town. Two of the vehicles were passenger busses. Shortly after 6:00AM, officers responded to a report…
