WICB rejects call for forensic audit
From Caribbean News Now ST JOHN’S, Antigua — The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) said it has taken note of the repeated “calls to conduct a forensic audit of the Board in order to save West Indies cricket from absolute…
National Arts and Humanities Month celebrated in South Florida
The Urban Collective Celebrates the Arts and Humanities in South Florida During National Arts and Humanities Month in October MIAMI – The Urban Collective joins thousands of arts organizations and communities across the nation in celebrating National Arts and Humanities…
Windies drop Pollard, Ramdin
By Azad Ali From Caribbean Life West Indies all-rounder Kieron Pollard and wicket-keeper Denesh Ramdin have been dropped from the One-Day International Squad for next month’s Tri-Nation Series in Zimbabwe. Neither Trinidadian was named in the 15-man squad announced by…
Waitt Institute makes customized donations toward recovery from Hurricane Matthew in the Caribbean
From Curacao Chronicle SAN DIEGO, WILLEMSTAD – The passage of Hurricane Matthew through the Caribbean has delivered a major blow to several island nations in the region. Human lives have been lost and wide- spread structural damage was reported especially…
Gov’t, Opposition at odds over airport taxes in St Lucia
From Jamaica Observer CASTRIES, St Lucia (CMC) — Prime Minister Allen Chastanet says the former St Lucia Government should be “embarrassed and ashamed” at its decision to rescind an airport development tax, which has cost the island in excess of…
Grenada government postpones constitutional referendum again
From Caribbean News Now ST GEORGE’S, Grenada — Citing a need for additional time to complete the public education process, the government of Grenada has postponed yet again the referendum on constitutional reform most recently planned for October 27. In…
One country has kept Volkswagen’s global sales from cratering after its emissions scandal
By Benjamin Zhang From Business Insider In the year since the revelation of Volkswagen’s catastrophic emissions cheating scandal last September, the German brand’s reputation has been left in shambles. But as its reputation with many consumers lay in tatters, the…
UPS sorry about that driver who peed on house after throwing package
By Chris Morran From Consumerist It’s nothing new to hear of a UPS, USPS or FedEx driver being caught on camera treating a customer’s package with reckless disregard for its contents. But what you don’t hear too much about are…
The song ‘American Pie’ explains the Brexit vote shockingly well
By Smead Capital Management, Smead Capital From Business Insider As a participant for 36 years in the U.S. stock market, I’ve learned to look for watershed events that must be respected by investors. A watershed event is a point in time…
The power balance has shifted between Britain and India — here’s what that means post-Brexit
By Nikita Sud, The Conversation From Business Insider We used to run the biggest empire the world has ever seen, and with a much smaller domestic population and a relatively tiny civil service. Are we really unable to do trade deals?…








