India’s FreshToHome raises $11 million to expand its fish, meat, and vegetable e-commerce platform
By Manish Singh From TechCrunch Shan Kadavil, who spent early days of his career managing tech support firm Support and then heading India operations of gaming firm Zynga, says he had a calling of sorts when his son was born. Kadavil realized…
Sir Ronald Sanders: Edward Seaga – A Caribbean enigma
By Sir Ronald Sanders from Caribbean News Now Edward Seaga was a great Jamaican patriot well deserving of the many tributes that have been paid to him concerning his devoted service to his country. But, he was not a regionalist and…
Freedom of Movement Application fails At CCJ
From Jamaica Gleaner PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – The Trinidad and Tobago-based Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) on Wednesday ruled that citizens of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) “have important rights but to exercise these rights clear documentary evidence of…
US: 10 tons of trash collected from Virginia Beach after Memorial Day event
By Morgan Gstalter From The Hill Ten tons of trash had to be removed from the shores of Virginia Beach on Monday after a Memorial Day event, WAVY 10 news reported. The Chesapeake Bay beach commonly known as Chic’s Beach hosted…
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Sir Ronald Sanders: Brown and Mottley – Shapers of the regional future
By Sir Ronald Sanders From Caribbean News Now Prime Ministers Gaston Browne of Antigua and Barbuda and Mia Mottley of Barbados are two of the Caribbean’s young and dynamic leaders, both workaholics with clear and determined visions for the betterment…
Pay models for online news in the US and Europe
By Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism Newspaper subscription models are slowly increasing, but most news outlets still offer completely free access to news More than two-thirds of leading newspapers (69%) across the EU and US are operating some…
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MGM might pay $800m in Las Vegas shooting settlement
From Aljazeera US hotel owner sued by thousands for failing to protect them during mass shooting that killed 58 and wounded hundreds. Casino giant MGM Resorts has told regulators in the United States it may pay up to $800m to settle liability…
The fDi Report 2019: Out now
Discover the trends behind the figures From fDi Intelligence We are delighted to announce The fDi Report 2019 – our annual assessment of crossborder investment based on the fDi Markets service from the Financial Times – is out now. Some key foreign direct investment trends spotted include: China replaces the US…
Diplomat urges US to seek extension of WTO waiver for the Caribbean
From Antigua Observer Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the United States, Sir Ronald Sanders, has urged the US government to seek an extension of a waiver that allows Caribbean countries to continue to benefit from the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery…
US evacuates some government employees from Iraq over Iran threat
From Newsmax Washington ordered the departure of non-emergency American employees from its diplomatic missions in Iraq on Wednesday in another show of concern about alleged threats from Iran. President Donald Trump’s administration is applying new sanctions pressure on Tehran and…
