Thirty years ago I began a collection of paintings and sculptures titled Daughters of the Caribbean Sun. The series continues from my studio here in Dominica and now comprises of hundreds of paintings and scores of sculptures. My objective is to the give the Afro-Caribbean woman the courage of her own visual identity rather than […]
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BRIDGETOWN, Barbados: Small business owners across the region will gain an opportunity to acquire actionable tips on marketing and using social media to drive business during COVID-19 when leading life insurer Sagicor hosts a live webinar on the subject this Thursday, June 4. Driven by the topic “Marketing your small business in the new normal,” […]
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(Roseau, Dominica.) Waitukubuli Amateur Radio Association declares the month of June as Hurricane Preparedness Month as they prepare for the 2020 Atlantic hurricane season. In an effort to better prepare for the hurricane season, Waitukubuli Amateur Radio Association Inc. (WARA) is spreading awareness among radio amateurs and the general public about the importance of having […]
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Though there are certain situations in life that we cannot adequately cater for, there are certain proactive, preparedness measures which can be taken to help caution the impact of natural disasters. Despite the Global Pandemic which the world is facing, the fact still remains that neither time nor Mother Nature has stopped, and ready or […]
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The start of the 2020 Atlantic hurricane season on June 1st naturally brings increased anxiety as Caribbean residents brace for the unpredictability of natural disasters across the region. This year, however, tensions are even higher as Caribbean countries are battling against the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. C&W Communications, a Liberty Latin America company and […]
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June 1, 2020 – The CARICHAM Chambers of Commerce in the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU) hosted its first virtual meeting in collaboration with the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) and Governor Timothy N. J. Antoine on “Perspectives of the ECCB on Mitigating the Impact of COVID-19 on the Economies of the ECCU” on Thursday, […]
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Roseau, June 1, 2020 – In light of the significant impact of COVID-19 on our businesses, human resource and economy, coupled with the potential impact of the 2020 Hurricane Season, the Dominica Association of Industry and Commerce (DAIC) strongly urges the Private Sector and the Public Sector to take proactive measures in safeguarding all human […]
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On this year’s World No Tobacco Day, May 31, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is calling on young people in the Americas to recognize, expose and resist the deceptive tactics used by the tobacco industry and its allies to recruit new, younger customers—at the eventual cost of millions of lives lost. “The tobacco industry […]
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Imagine a global epidemic that kills over 20 times as many people as COVID-19 has to date—every single year. Imagine its cause is not a virus but a consumer product sold legally around the world. Imagine the product’s makers invest heavily to recruit new, mostly younger users to replace the millions of older consumers the […]
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Thursday, May 28, 2020 — WASHINGTON — The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors approved a series of Caribbean Regional Air Transport Connectivity Projects in four countries for a total of US$159 million, to enhance regional connectivity by improving the safety of air transport and the resilience of the airport infrastructure to natural disasters. These projects include International Development […]
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