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GRAND BAHAMAS, The Bahamas (February 5, 2021) — Imagine stepping into the shallow, azure waters; feeling the soft, white sand beneath your feet on Grand Bahama Island; and looking around to observe the stunning marine life, lying just below the ...

By Marie-Claude Geoffroy and Anthony Gifuni Guest Contributors “School or no school, it won’t matter.” “Young people’s issues are minor compared to those of adults.” As researchers concerned with suicide prevention in youth, we sometimes hear people express sentiments like these about ...

By Raquel Peel Guest Contributor This story contains spoilers for Bridgerton The first season of Bridgerton, Netflix’s new hit show based on Julia Quinn’s novels, premiered on December 25 last year. The show is set in London, during the debutante season ...

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (Thursday, January 28, 2021) — The government will have to rebuild the country’s economy from scratch again, as it has been seriously impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Prime Minister, Mia Amor Mottley, shared this prediction with the nation, ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (Thursday, January 28, 2021) — Attorney-General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Mohabir Anil Nandlall, has released the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (Control) (Amendment) Bill 2021, which will see persons, in possession of 15 grams of cannabis or ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica (Thursday, January 28, 2021) — The travel restrictions, applicable for the United Kingdom, will remain in place until February 28, 2021. The move is part of the prevention and containment strategies, being employed by the government, to deal ...

By Charles Mwewa Guest Contributor Goodbye, O goodbye, Oh, Trump goodbye, Now, again, the world will see a blue sky; Oh, Trump, you’ve been an embarrassment, Although Republicans fear thy worriment, They know, you’ve been a gory disaster, And thy ...

PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago (Thursday, January 28, 2021) — COVID-19 may have dampened many celebrations, locally and worldwide, but it did not inhibit the spirit of Christina Crichlow, who celebrated her 100th birthday, yesterday. To celebrate the milestone, her children ...

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (Thursday, January 28, 2021) — Prime Minister, Mia Amor Mottley, has declared war on COVID-19, as she announced a suite of new measures, aimed at saving lives and reducing the risk of infection, across the country. Noting that ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (January 28, 2021) — The United States (US), Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and France, today, in expressing support for Guyana, called on Venezuela to release 12 Guyanese seamen, who have been illegally detained in Venezuela, since last week Thursday. ...