Barbados is a bellwether for the English-speaking Caribbean and things don’t look good for the region now. No; Barbados has not crashed. It remains the Continue reading
Regional Search and Rescue Course to Boost Disaster Readiness
A regional search and rescue course will be held in Montserrat from February 15th to 24th 2009 to help boost the Caribbean’s preparation for coping Continue reading
Prophets, Pundits and Profits
The Jamaica Gleaner began its publications for 2009 in fine fettle. As has become the tradition over the past few years, the newspaper starts out Continue reading
About Kadene Porter
Boardhouse’s Assassin & Flippa Mafia Shine at Reggae Sting 2008
The 25th staging of Reggae Sting at Jamworld, Portmore, Jamaica on December 26, 2008, brought the curtains down on a very successful year for Boardhouse Continue reading
Girl Posi+ive Fails the Gender Test
Girl Posi+ive, the movie screened by Women’s Media Watch Jamaica (WMWJ) recently aimed to raise awareness about the HIV/AIDS pandemic and its relationship to gender. Continue reading
Firstcaribbean Appoints New Managing Director for Jamaica
FirstCaribbean International Bank has announced the appointment of Clovis Metcalfe, a 35 year veteran of the bank, to the role of Managing Director in Jamaica. Continue reading