By Rajan Menon India Correspondent NEW YORK, United States (IPS) – The Congress Party took a beating in India’s recent parliamentary election and has been now been sidelined by the Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (Indian People’s Party, or BJP). The ...
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Feed SubscriptionMasculinity As Now Defined Is ‘Set Up To Fail’, Says Academic
A new definition is needed, he says, to respond to the threat of ‘angry white males’ ST. CATHARINES, Ontario — Masculinity as we define it in Western culture has been set up to fail, says Jonathan Allan, a lecturer in ...
Read More »African Canadian Legal Clinic Informs
Hello, My name is Anthony Morgan and I am the policy and research lawyer at the African Canadian Legal Clinic (ACLC). I am writing in regards to Bill C-24, the Strengthening the Value of Canadian Citizenship Act. The Bill is ...
Read More »Are You Financially Stable On Your Own?
Money does rule the world and often times money is used to control you, make you feel less than. Money dictates the quality of life that you live, and without money you cannot survive. Unfortunately, a lot of times we ...
Read More »CLICO For Sale
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad CMC – The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago says it has put up for sale, the cash-strapped Colonial Life Insurance Company Ltd (CLICO), whose near total collapse four years ago, led to the Trinidad and ...
Read More »New Chief Executive Officer For Caribbean Airlines
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad CMC – The state-owned Caribbean Airlines (CAL) has announced the appointment of Canadian Michael DiLollo as its new chief executive officer. DiLollo, who spent 20 years at Air Transat, replaces former CAL executive Robert Corbie who ...
Read More »Poet Laureate Of Jamaica Invested
KINGSTON, Jamaica CMC – Jamaican poet and academic, Professor Mervyn Morris, was officially invested as Poet Laureate of Jamaica on Thursday at a ceremony at King’s House – the official residence of the Governor General. Morris received the insignia of ...
Read More »“One Love” Dispute With Marley Estate Settled
KINGSTON, Jamaica CMC – The Bob Marley estate and the US based fried chicken chain, Raising Cane’s have reportedly reached an out of court settlement in their legal dispute over the chain’s use of the slogan “One Love.” That slogan ...
Read More »Canada Expresses Concern Over Death Threat To Journalist
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad CMC – Canada says it views with “great concern” reports of a death threat made against a Trinidad and Tobago journalist even as Acting Police Commissioner Stephen Williams said the threats against the journalist may be ...
Read More »Authorities Investigate Debris Found On A Beach In Carriacou
ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada CMC – The Grenada authorities have launched an investigation to determine whether or not debris that washed ashore on a beach in the Grenadine island of Carriacou had come from an aircraft. The debris which bears the ...
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