By Peter Richards CMC Caribbean Correspondent BASSETERRE, St. Kitts CMC — A study on air transportation in the Caribbean is recommending a major re-think of the regional airline industry and the establishment of a CARICOM Airlines Association to identify ...
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Feed SubscriptionAlicia Malcolm-Anderson: Jamaica Is Where The Heart Is
Photo above is of Team JAMSoul (from left to right) Sashalee Wallen, Danielle Perry, Alicia Malcolm-Anderson and Kai Wright. Photo from Team JAMSoul’s Facebook page. By Lekan Afolabi PRIDE Sports Columnist Beach volleyball is relatively a new sport for many Caribbean ...
Read More »Workers, Legislators Are True Pioneers Of Guyana’s Independence: President Granger
Photo above is of His Excellency, David Granger, laying the first wreath at the newly refurbished Independence Arch at the wreath laying ceremony in observance of Guyana’s 49th Independence Anniversary. Photo credit: GINA. Georgetown, Guyana (GINA) — Thousands of citizens braved ...
Read More »Jamaica Assumes Chair Of CDB Board Of Governors For 2015-2016
BASSETERRE, St. Kitts [SKN] — Jamaica assumed the chairmanship of the Caribbean Development Bank’s Board of Governors, last week Thursday, as the 45th Annual Meeting of the Bank’s Board ended in Basseterre, St. Kitts. The CDB’s 46th Annual Meeting is ...
Read More »CDB’s 45th Board Of Governors Meeting Ends With Pledge To Fight Poverty More Creatively
Photo above is of Dr. William Warren Smith, President of the Caribbean Development Bank. Basseterre, St. Kitts — The continuing impact of poverty and high unemployment on the Region emerged as one of the key areas of concern for Governors of ...
Read More »Honey Jam Celebrates 20th Anniversary And Announces Auditions For 2015 Artist Program
Photo above is of Canadian actor/rapper Michie Mee, who is set to host Honey Jam 20th anniversary party on May 27 at Revival Bar in Toronto. Photo Credit: Denise Grant. TORONTO, Ontario – Honey Jam, the multicultural, multi-genre incubator for ...
Read More »Marlon Griffith Uses Carnival ‘Mas’ To Raise Awareness Around Accessibility
Photo above is of Marlon Griffith (left) with the students of the Intensive Sculpture Workshop at York University. Photo courtesy of York University. TORONTO, Ontario — Internationally recognized Trinidadian artist and “mas” man Marlon Griffith is the 2015 Louis Odette Sculptor-in-Residence ...
Read More »Festival Management Committee Getting Tough With Carnival Fence-jumpers
Photo above: Sade Felix (left) and Loca Lola will be in the parade as part of the first-time band, Durham Mas. Photo by Lincoln Depradine. By Lincoln Depradine PRIDE Contributing Writer TORONTO, Ontario — Fence-jumpers be warned: the Festival Management Committee ...
Read More »Property Rights For Common Law Spouses Not Same As For Married Couples
By Thora Espinet PRIDE Guest Columnist More and more couples are now avoiding the bonds of marriage, and instead are opting to live in common law relationships. In most case they assume that they have the same property rights when ...
Read More »Panang Curry With Chicken
5 tbsp. Panang curry paste Cooking oil 4 cups coconut milk 2/3 pound skinless, boneless chicken breast, cubed 2 tbsp. palm sugar 2 tbsp. fish sauce, or to taste 6 kaffir lime leaves, torn 2 fresh red chile peppers, sliced ...
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