10 fast facts about Caribbean immigrants In Canada
From News Americas Now News Americas, TORONTO, Canada, Mon. April 25, 2016: Starting May 2, 2016, Statistics Canada will begin sending census letters and packages to all Canadian households, including Caribbean nationals or West Indians who call the country home,…
Lendl Simmons, Samuel Badree’s inspirational sacrifice and hapless state of West Indies Cricket Board (WICB)
By Devarchit Varma From Cricket Country Cricket in the Caribbean is not dead, it is not over. It simply has the wrong men managing it. Lendl Simmons was not a part of the West Indies team for ICC T20 World Cup…
Jamaica’s Christian conservatives point fingers over comprehensive sex education
By Emma Lewis, Global Voices From Caribbean News Now KINGSTON, Jamaica — There are two topics that really get Jamaicans hot under the collar: sexuality and religion. When the two are combined, fireworks are the likely result. The debate between…
Breaking free from fossil fuel dependency
By Amrita Dass We all know that God is a Trini, has been and always will be. It’s time for us, however, to stop relying on this concept and, as a nation, start taking matters of importance into our own…
Caribbean urges rethink of approach in combating drug problem
From Jamaica Observer UNITED NATIONS (CMC) — The Caribbean last Thursday joined the international community in urging a rethink to the approach taken to deal with the illegal drugs trade. At a special United Nations General Assembly session, they “reaffirmed…
3 Caribbean and Latin American Islands make world’s Top 10 List
From News Americas Now News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. April 22, 2016: Two islands in the Caribbean and one in Latin America have made it on to the coveted top 10 islands in the world list this year. The…
Surprise! Scientists discover coral reef at mouth of Amazon River
By Christina Beck From The Christian Science Monitor Scientists have discovered a coral reef in the muddy, sediment-filled waters at the mouth of the Amazon River. Scientists have made a discovery that even they can’t believe: a coral reef in…
UK: Woman jailed at 16 for cocaine smuggling from Caribbean exposed again
From Hucknalid Dispatch Exposed again: woman who was jailed at 16 for trying to smuggle cocaine from Caribbean A Hucknall woman who was jailed as a teenager for trying to smuggle cocaine into the UK from the Caribbean has been…
Cayman Islands: UPDATE – Tactical operation and arrests in Prospect early Fri (22) Morning
From RCIPS Mon, Apr 25, 2016 at 4:18 PM Johnathan Welcome was formally charged with: a) possession of an imitation firearm with intent to resist arrest b) causing fear or provocation of violence He appeared in court today (Mon 25). From…
Double your pleasure: Caribbean islands off islands [Little Cayman]
From KUSA NBC 9News Colorado Barbuda, Antigua’s little sister The tiny island of Barbuda lies 26 miles north of Antigua. The Barbuda Express catamaran zips back and forth in a 90-minute trip between Barbuda and Antigua. Travelers can also use…







