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Carter 9th best in Mare Nostrum Tour rankings
Two-time Olympian Dylan Carter finished ninth overall on the men’s point table at the conclusion of the three stops of the Mare Nostrum Tour at the Prince Albert II Swimming Pool at the Stadium Louis II, Monaco, France recently. The first stop on the tour took place at the 35th edition of the event, in… Read More
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LOCAL POLLS TEST SUPPORT
General elections in two important CARICOM states are not due until 2025 but critics say that upcoming local government polls in both nations will certainly determine if the opposition is gaining ground in one of them and to what extent the government has made inroads into opposition strongholds in the other. The Guyanese electorate goes… Read More
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Go With The Flo
Bounce TV paid tribute to Tina Turner with a special presentation of the acclaimed 2021 documentary “Tina Turner: Simply the Best” on Saturday, May 27. Turner, the beloved singer, author, actress and entertainer who became known as the “Queen of Rock & Roll” – died May 24 at the age of 83 at her estate… Read More
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Il sigillo civico alla memoria del generale Cravarezza
“Si educa molto con quel che si dice, con quel che si fa, ma soprattutto con quel che si è”. Con questa citazione di Sant’Ignazio di Loyola il Sindaco Stefano Lo Russo ha ricordato questa mattina in Sala Rossa il generale di Corpo d’Armata Franco Cravarezza, che dal 2005 al 2010 fu Comandante della Regione… Read More
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US Vice President Kamala Harris to talk Climate Change with Caribbean leaders
As one way of its commitment in advancing efforts to combat climate change for the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), as well as making common bonds more stable and secure with the Caribbean region, the Biden-Harris administration has announced a CARICOM leadership meeting with the United States. Vice President, Kamala Harris, will represent the United States in… Read More
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Local organization celebrates 74 years of serving the disabled
AHRC New York City honored Rick Guidotti, founder of Positive Exposure, and Toni Agovino, a former AHRC NYC Board Member during its 74th anniversary celebration virtually on May 17. The organization got started when a small group of parents joined together to obtain services for their children with developmental disabilities who were then considered not… Read More
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Your happily ever after is inside this book
“Crowned: Magical Folk and Fairy Tales from the Diaspora” by Kahran and Regis Bethencourt c.2023, St. Martin’s Press $35.00 260 pages Once upon a time, fairy tales were full of dragons and ogres and sprites. There were magic mice and talking frogs. There were wondrous spells. And there were kings and queens, princes,… Read More
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US to duel with New Zealand in U20 World Cup Round of 16
The United States will continue its quest at the 2023 FIFA Under-20 Men’s World Cup in Argentina with a Round of 16 show-down against New Zealand at the Estadio Malvinas Argentinas in Mendoza, Argentina, said CONCACAF on Monday. “The US are coming off a superb performance in the group stage in which they won all… Read More
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Haiti’s Crisis: Rampant violence and human rights abuses plague the nation, particularly impacting children and religious freedom
A child has been assaulted and killed while being taken to school in Port-au-Prince; a woman has been raped repeatedly by 30 gang members near Liancourt in the Department of Artibonite; last Sunday 80 people including a family of seven have been murdered near Acierie D’haiti. In Haiti, these events are not even news. This… Read More
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E’ economica l’altra faccia della violenza di genere. Una guida per combatterla
E’ l’altra faccia della violenza di genere: non fisica, fatta di botte, pugni e calci, neppure psicologica, reiterata con minacce e intimidazioni, o emotiva, alimentata da critiche e umiliazioni continue. Secondo l’Istat, il 37,8% delle donne che si rivolgono a un centro antiviolenza in Italia lo fanno per casi di violenza economica. Meno visibile ma… Read More
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