The Eastern Caribbean has created its own form of digital currency meant to help speed transactions and serve people without bank accounts. The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank said its 'DCash' is the first such blockchain-based currency introduced… Source
Out of Many, One People has been the motto of Jamaicans since 1962, but before that, it was something else. The Gleaner was there for the moment that changed. So significant was the change that there is a bet going around in the office about how… Source
Dominican footballer, Audel Laville, undoubtedly produced the brightest spark in the first two matches of Dominica’s unsuccessful World Cup qualifying campaign. As shown in the video below, Laville’s magnificent goal in Dominica’s match against Panama has not gone unnoticed…. Source
Essequibo resident Adriane Sewdeen now awaits sentencing after a jury yesterday afternoon convicted him on charges of raping an 11-year-old girl on two Source
“An elephant in the room is the Caribbean’s overdependence on tourism and the implications of the pandemic for Caribbean economies.” Source
“From cursory examination, it is safe to argue that, despite limited resources, Caribbean countries are managing the spread of the virus relatively well, by a combination of instruments: travel restrictions; strict protocols to include lockdowns, and quarantine.” Source
“The sale includes RBC’s 11 branches in Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, Montserrat, St Kitts and Nevis, St Lucia, and St Vincent and the Grenadines.” Source
Corbin Smith spent several weeks seemingly stuck in the Dominican Republic while a COVID-19 flight shutdown erected hurdles to getting back home to Toronto. But whether he needed a crowdfunding campaign to get home depends on who you ask. Source
A 38-year-old man was charged with two counts of murder in Queens Supreme Court this week after he allegedly beat his elderly neighbor to death with a metal Source
