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Tourism Matters: An incredibly hard act to follow
By Adrian Loveridge From Caribbean News Now As Sue Springer prepares to demit her post as chief executive officer at the Barbados Hotel and Tourism Association, I would like to dedicate this week’s column to her amazing contribution to tourism…
The Editor speaks: Thanksgiving
On Thursday Americans celebrate their Thanksgiving. Thanksgiving is actually universal. In fact, Thanksgiving falls under a category of festivals that spans cultures, continents and millennia. In ancient times, the Egyptians, Greeks and Romans feasted and paid tribute to their gods…
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How data science and rocket science will get humans to Mars
By Kapil Kedar From TechCrunch Kapil Kedar is the director of technical sales atAlpine Data. In a recent op-ed to CNN, President Obama re-affirmed America’s commitment to sending a manned mission to Mars. Think your data science challenges are too complicated?…
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The Editor speaks: I mustn’t have all the facts!
Or do I? I am speaking about the two young Honduran children who the Caymanian Status and Permanent Residency Board ruled had to be deported back to Honduras away from their mother where they “were abandoned and abused by the…
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Has Caribbean nationalism killed Pan Africanism?
TBC Examining the rift between Black Caribbean’s and Africans Garvey’s call for all black persons to “Look to Africa” has been answered with an insolent “for what?” Proud of their culture, Afro- Caribbean persons’ perceived superiority over all other cultures…
Peter Binose: The Argyle Airport road has collapsed again
By Peter Binose About a month ago I started inspecting the section of road that has now collapsed and it was very obvious that sooner or later it would do just that, and it has. Here [attached] is a photo…
Navigating a new payments landscape
By Jean-Pierre St Victor from Jamaica Observer The world of global payments is in a period of transition. A host of factors, including technological innovation, economic shifts, heightened regulations, and the increasing number and influence of non-traditional payments providers, are…
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Peter Binose: Whilst the Caribbean politicians get fat Venezuelan children starve
By Peter Binose In the Caribbean just look at the suits and hear the fabric groan under the weight and volume of the fat Caribbean pigs that pretend to be men. Large numbers of citizens want to oust President Nicolas…
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Why Caribbean banks are bracing for crisis
By Arthur Williams From Americas Quarterly Bankers’ efforts to reduce risk threaten to cut the Caribbean off from the international financial system. In countries like Haiti, remittances matter. Many Haitians rely on money sent from family abroad to meet daily…
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Sanders: Banking: Is the US making a stick to beat its own back?
By Sir Ronald Sanders From Kaieteur News Caribbean governments have rightly focused on the severe consequences for their countries of the withdrawal of correspondent banking relations from regional banks by international banks, particularly those located in the US. But there…
