Category: News

Caribbean migrants began migrating steadily to the United States from the early 1960s. Since then, many privileged to become U.S. citizens participated in voting in every presidential election from 1964 … Read More

Daydream, Google’s mobile-focused virtual reality platform is losing official support from Google, Android Police reports. The company confirmed that it will no longer be updating the Daydream software, with the … Read More

The plight of many exceptionally academically gifted Jamaican students, has always been whether or not they should stay at home to study, work and contribute to nation-building, or go overseas, … Read More

Denis Barrier Contributor Share on Twitter Denis Barrier is co-founder and CEO of Cathay Innovation, a global venture capital firm investing across North America, Europe, Asia and Africa. Alex Lazarow … Read More

Lauderdale Lakes Mayor Hazelle Rogers continues to receive accolades from her Diaspora nationals and civic leaders, as a recent recipient of Jamaica’s distinguished National Honour, the Order of Distinction, Rank … Read More

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase is adding a new way to withdraw funds from your Coinbase account. If you’ve added a compatible debit card to your account, you can transfer USD, EUR … Read More

The Antigua and Barbuda government has sought to allay the fears of the population regarding the arrival of more than 150 Chinese nationals on board a chartered flight. A statement … Read More

SpaceX is set to launch a GPS-III satellite for the U.S. Space Force using a Falcon 9 rocket, with a target launch time of 9:43 PM EDT (6:43 PM PDT). … Read More

With only thirty-one more days left before the 2020 Presidential election (Tuesday, November 3rd), the deadline to register to vote, on October 5, is fast approaching. This is perhaps the … Read More

This week’s pair of direct listings from Asana and Palantir were historic moments for each firm, but they also served as public business experiments. For Palantir, the event tested how … Read More

Legendary fast bowler, Courtney Walsh has been appointed head coach of West Indies Women, just 24 hours after they suffered a chastening 5-0 whitewash at the hands of England. The … Read More

As smoke from fires chokes the skies Western U.S. and pollution chokes much of the world, air quality has become yet another issue for civilization to address. Industrialization and natural … Read More

In an interesting development in the wake of a bias controversy over its cropping algorithm Twitter has said it’s considering giving users decision making power over how tweet previews look, saying … Read More

Blossom Capital, the early-stage venture capital firm founded by Ophelia Brown, has recruited its latest partner: Carmen Alfonso Rico has joined from Samaipata VC, where she led the U.K. office. … Read More

Paired, a new app for couples, is launching today and disclosing $1 million in funding. Backing the startup, which wants to support “happier and healthier” relationships, is Taavet Hinrikus of … Read More

The St. Kitts-Nevis government Thursday said it will fully reopen its borders to international commercial flights and travellers from October 31. Prime Minister Dr. Timothy Harris told a news conference … Read More

Facebook today says it has filed a lawsuit in the U.S. against two companies that had engaged in an international “data scraping” operation. The operation extended across Facebook properties, including … Read More

After being pressured to reopen schools earlier than initially planned, Broward County Public Schools will begin welcoming students to physical classes beginning on October 9. Last week, Florida’s Commissioner of … Read More

Google is paying a lot of money for its news licensing program, Microsoft announces an affordable laptop and Facebook says it won’t accept ads casting doubts on the election. This … Read More

Police Commissioner Gary Griffith, has sent a written apology to Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley, over remarks he made last month regarding the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service’s (TTPS) jurisdiction … Read More

The 2020 election is without a doubt going to be the biggest one in history for voting by mail, but people with disabilities may find it rather difficult to apply … Read More

Prime Minister Dr. Timothy Harris on Thursday said that 164 jobs were lost during the first half of this year, as the twin-island Federation shut its borders and implemented other … Read More

As reported in the first half of our Spain-focused VC survey, the nation’s startup ecosystem continues to grow and is keeping pace with ecosystems in more developed European countries such as … Read More

The City of Lauderhill Commission voted unanimously at Tuesday night’s Commission Meeting to lower the millage rate for property owners in Lauderhill. “With so many folks negatively impacted from COVID-19, … Read More

In a year, Nintendo would have demoed, in person, Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit. The company would have invited select members of the press into some rented event space and … Read More

The United States has laid charges against two people, including a 53-year-old born Trinidad and Tobago national, who were detained by the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) and recently transferred to … Read More

NexusMods, a large platform and gathering place for modding PC games, has banned all content relating to the U.S. elections following a flood of troll content, saying “we’ve decided to … Read More

Jamaica’s Ambassador to the United States, Audrey Marks has assumed Chair of the Organization of American States’ (OAS) Permanent Council in Washington DC for the next three months, following a … Read More

Kristin Tynski Contributor Share on Twitter Kristin Tynski is co-founder and SVP creative at Fractl, a growth marketing agency that’s helped Fortune 500 companies and boutique businesses earn quality media … Read More

As always, our advice is to be very careful before filing any immigration application with the USCIS by making sure that you are eligible and understand the process, procedures and … Read More