ST. ANDREW, Jamaica (Tuesday, December 7, 2021) — Canadian High Commissioner to Jamaica, Emina Tudakovic, presented a cheque for JA$21 Million — aimed at bolstering the empowerment of Jamaican women — to Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Olivia ...
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Feed SubscriptionDismantling Anti-Black Racism In Canada’s Schools: Accountability Measures Are Key
By Tanitiã Munroe Guest Contributor Education is built on the belief that people can be more. In the words of the 20th-century American sociologist and writer, W.E.B. DuBois, an important anti-racist leader and figure in the development of African American ...
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By Chef Selwyn Richards Culinary Specialist Every holiday party needs beverages to go with the wonderful foods, and Christmas is no different. Rather than serving soft drinks or alcoholic beverages, why not serve traditional Spicy Apple Cider at your Christmas ...
Read More »Hearty Holiday Party Appetizers
By Chef Selwyn Richards Culinary Specialist Holiday parties are just around the corner. Try some of these hearty party appetizers to keep your guests happy. If you want, you can make many of these types of appetizers, ahead of time, ...
Read More »Why Wait For New Year’s Day To Re-Imagine Your Life? Do It Now
By Selwyn Richards Contributing Columnist Award-winning actor, Morgan Freeman, once said, “We can’t become what we need to be by remaining what we are.” I love this quote because there is so much truth behind it. We can’t catch our dreams ...
Read More »Black-Canadian Appointed As Children’s Aid Society Of Toronto’s Board Chair
TORONTO, Ontario (Monday, December 6, 2021) — The Children’s Aid Society of Toronto (CAS of Toronto) has appointed Marlon Merraro, as the Chair of its Board of Directors, even as it thanked previous Board Chair, Margot Trevelya — whose 2-year ...
Read More »Is The University Of Guyana’s Administration Racist? A Different Perspective
Editor: I wish to state, it is not only the University of Guyana (UG) as a National (State or Semi Autonomous) Institution where this (inequity) prevails. However, I confine my discourse to the University of Guyana, for that is the ...
Read More »Guyana’s President Proposes Links With Trinidad’s Manufacturing And Services Sectors
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (Thursday, December 2, 2021) — While addressing the Trinidad and Tobago Manufacturing Association President’s Dinner and Awards 2021, by video conference, Tuesday evening, President, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, made an impassioned proposal to connect the manufacturing and services ...
Read More »Barbados Gains Independence; Will Pass Vendor-Friendly Legislation Tomorrow
By Sharon Austin Guest Contributor BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (Thursday, December 2, 2021) — During her Address to the Nation, at the country’s National Independence Awards Ceremony in Golden Square Freedom Park, on Tuesday, Prime Minister, Mia Amor Mottley, shared the news ...
Read More »Multi-award-winning Pop Superstar, Rihanna, Named Barbados’ 11th National Hero
By Nya Phillips Guest Contributor BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (Thursday, December 2, 2021) — International singing sensation, Robyn Rihanna Fenty — the island’s Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, with specific responsibility for promoting education, tourism and investment — was named the 11th National ...
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