President of Guyana Dr. Irfaan Ali on Friday urged Caribbean countries to move away from the consumption of poor quality food. Source
The call launched by the Transcultura Programme for music groups from the Caribbean led to a record number of applicants from the region to this International World Music Fair, whose next edition will take place in October this year, in the city of Porto, Portugal.A total of 58 grant applications from the Caribbean were received,…
The post-pandemic restaurant scene heats up all over town. Source
Calypsonians who stayed in Trinidad were able to influence its political culture. In 1986, the governing People’s National Movement (PNM) party lost an election for the first time in 30 years to the National Alliance for Reconstruction (NAR). The NAR chose as its theme tune Gypsy’s The Sinking Ship and was aided by Déplé’s catchy…
The total is the largest but for deaths per 100,000 people the UK is no longer top. Source
HAVING successfully navigated the most challenging year in the company’s 180-year history, Sagicor has made it clear that the reason it was.. Source
A U.N. report says international migration has become increasingly weaponized and is being used by some as a political tool, undermining democracy. Source
The Chinese community in San Pedro Town received their first dose of the Sinopharm vaccine against COVID-19. Source
If you were to draw the Puerto Rican food pyramid, it might only have four elements – rice, beans, plantains and pork. Of these, pork rules the roost; you’ll find it fried, grilled, stewed and skewered. But it’s the mighty lechón (savory, smoky, suckling pig, spit-roasted for up to eight hours) that remains the island’s…
In Belize, Sinopharm vaccine will be offered to persons in phases one through three or anyone who is yet to get the first jab. Source
