[caption id="attachment_9546" align="alignright" width="300"] One of the year’s highlights will be US President Barack Obama patois greeting at the University of the West Indies town hall meeting.[/caption] Dear Editor, Every time I hear President Barack Obama speak or give the State of the Union address, I am...
[caption id="attachment_9542" align="alignleft" width="300"] This file photo taken on January10, 2016 shows actor Will Smith as he attends the 73rd Annual Golden Globe Awards held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California[/caption] WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) – Actor Will Smith said Thursday he will...
KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Monday January 25, 2016 – St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Venezuela and the Dominican Republic are among nine countries that have lost their voting rights at the United Nations because of arrears in their annual contributions to the world...
WASHINGTON, United States, Thursday January 21, 2016 – The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) approved loans and guarantees totaling US$11.3 billion and disbursed US$10.4 billion to borrowing countries in Latin America and the Caribbean during 2015. In keeping with its mandate to support the region’s smaller and...
Director Spike Lee on Wednesday backed away from calls to boycott the Academy Awards ceremony amid controversy over a lack of diversity among this year's nominees and said a plan is needed to ensure racial equity in Hollywood. "I have never used the word boycott," Lee...