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The View From Europe: Brexit’s many imponderables
By DAVID JESSOP From Barbados Advocate Many months have passed since this column last addressed the issue of Brexit and what it may mean for the Caribbean and its long-standing relationship with the United Kingdom. This is because the shape…
Recipe of the week
Udon Soup with Bok Choy and Poached Egg By Emma Christensen From The Kitchn The bok choy at my local Japanese market looked so fresh and green the other day that I had to pick some up. I also scored…
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Marshall Islands back plan forcing a dirty global polluter to clean up its act
BY MARK KAUFMAN From Mashable The Environmental Minister of the Marshall Islands, David Paul, left the low-lying tropical islands last week and flew to London. He journeyed all that way to stand in front of a packed room at the…
UK: No 10 refuses Caribbean request to discuss children of Windrush
By Amelia Gentleman from The Guardian British residents threatened with deportation to countries they left as children and have not returned to since ‘I’m here legally, but they’re asking me to prove I’m British’ Downing Street has rejected a formal…
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Jamaica Government facilitating access to sport for all
By Chris Patterson From JIS Story Highlights Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange, has reiterated the Government’s commitment to make sport accessible to all. “Studies have shown the importance of engaging in regular physical activity from…
Canada further strengthens its support for the Caribbean Region
From pm.gc.ca Yesterday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau hosted a roundtable discussion with leaders from Caribbean nations as part of his participation in the Summit of the Americas. He announced during the event that Canada would provide over $30 million toward…
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Embracing technology is key for the jobs of tomorrow in Latin America and the Caribbean
From Modern Diplomacy New technologies provide a pathway to poverty reduction and could usher in a wave of higher productivity and growth across Latin America and the Caribbean, according to a new World Bank report. At a time of growing…
Beyonce’s debut Coachella performance pays tribute to Afro, Caribbean legends
BY NDUTA WAWERU From Face2Face Africa Singer and performer Beyonce lit up the crowd at her debut performance at Coachella, a year after she was announced as a headliner. She becomes the first black woman to headline the music festival held…
New storm forecasting methods mark ‘huge leap forward’: U.S. official
By Isabelle Gerretsen From Reuters LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – The director of the U.S. National Hurricane Center said new ways of forecasting extreme weather events, including identifying storms before they fully develop, mark a “huge leap forward in the…
Governor visits East End
Cayman Islands Governor visits East End His Excellency the Governor, Mr. Anwar Choudhury, toured East End attractions and places of interest in the company of the Deputy Governor Hon. Franz Manderson and the district’s MLA Hon. Arden McLean. The tour…
