Weekly Round-up: US helps local cops … Private sector gives $7m to Crime Stop…Popcaan arrested

Edit Jamaica Observer 07 May 2016
On the entertainment scene, Jamaican deejay Popcaan was fined 2,000 East Caribbean dollars after an on-stage altercation with a policeman in Antigua and Barbuda on Monday. ....

Meyer receives Distinguished Teacher of the Year Award at staff and faculty ceremony (Dickinson State University)

Edit Public Technologies 07 May 2016
(Source. Dickinson State University). DICKINSON, N.D. - Lucy Meyer, assistant professor of nursing at Dickinson State University (DSU), received the Distinguished Teacher of the Year Award at the Staff and Faculty Awards Ceremony Wednesday, May 4, in the Student Center Ballroom ... Lucy has served with the God's Child Project with trips to Antigua, Guatemala in 2001, 2004, 2006, 2010, 2012, and is planning on going back in 2017 ... (noodl....

UWI professor condemns regional opposition to CCJ

Edit Jamaica Observer 06 May 2016
ST JOHN’S, Antigua — A University of the West Indies (UWI) Professor has strongly condemned opposition to the Trinidad & Tobago-based Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) ... A public education campaign is ongoing on the CCJ ahead of a referendum to determine whether it should replace the Privy Council as Antigua & Barbuda’s final court of appeal ... Antigua Daily Observer. ....

MAECI-FIGC - Experience and technique of Italian football in the Caribbean (Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Italian Republic)

Edit Public Technologies 06 May 2016
(Source. Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Italian Republic) ... The second stage of the workshop was held in Antigua, gathering the national team managers for the Bahamas, Belize, and Jamaica, after the first stage in St Vincent was attended by those of Guyana, Saint Lucia, Suriname, and Trinidad and Tobago ... (noodl....

GraceKennedy Money Services to add Cuba service in eight markets

Edit Jamaica Observer 06 May 2016
Cubans and other connected individuals living in eight markets across the Caribbean will be able to send money directly to the island of Cuba via the Western Union (WU)/Grace Kennedy partnership, starting on a phased basis as of May 2 ... Trinidad and Tobago, Cayman Islands, Turks and Caicos, Antigua and Barbuda, the British Virgin Islands, Montserrat, St Kitts and Nevis, and Jamaica ... However, Cubans reside in as many as 72 countries ... ....

City v Arsenal: Global TV listings (Manchester City Football Club plc)

Edit Public Technologies 06 May 2016
(Source. Manchester City Football Club plc). City could edge nearer guaranteed Champions League football on Sunday - where can you see the meeting with the Gunners around the world?. Here's a list of which channels are showing the match in many countries around Planet Earth, courtesy of livesoccertv.com... Algeria beIN Sports Arabia 2 HD, beIN SPORTS CONNECT Arabia, beIN Sports Arabia 11 HD ... Antigua And Barbuda Flow Football App ... (noodl....

Antigua-Barbuda human rights record to be reviewed

Edit Topix 05 May 2016
GENEVA, Switzerland -- Antigua and Barbuda's human rights record will be examined by the UN Human Rights Council's Universal Periodic Review Working Group for the second time on Monday, 9 May 2016. Antigua and Barbuda is one of the 14 states to be reviewed by the UPR Working Group during its session taking place from 2 to 13 May. Antigua and Barbuda's first UPR took place on 4 October 2011 ... ....

You’d never guess what drew Archbishop-elect Kenneth Richards to the priesthood

Edit Jamaica Observer 05 May 2016
The Roman Catholic ecclesiastical province of Kingston (comprising the three Roman Catholic dioceses in Jamaica — Kingston, Mandeville and Montego Bay) is to have a new metropolitan bishop ... Richards has served as the Roman Catholic bishop of St Johns, Antigua, for the last four years ... In December 2011, Pope Benedict XVI appointed Kenneth Richards as bishop of St Johns in Antigua ... Raymond, please email me at the address below ... ....

5 facts about Darren Sammy that you probably didn’t know

Edit Yahoo Daily News 05 May 2016
Darren Sammy has been an inspiration to the West Indies. He has quoted that he grew up watching former legendary West Indian batsmen, Desmond Haynes and Gordon Greenidge, play at their pomp. His wife told him that he’s the most famous cricketer in the West Indies region ... First cricketer from St ... St ... Then, still rising in a newfound cricketing unit, Sammy on a flat Antigua batting surface had a thing or two to say with the bat ... ....

Grenada confirms first case of Zika virus

Edit Jamaica Observer 04 May 2016
ST GEORGE’S, Grenada (CMC) – Grenada has recorded its first case of the mosquito-borne Zike virus, becoming the second Caribbean country to do so within a 48-hour period. Earlier this week, health authorities in Antigua confirmed the island’s first case ... ....

Road Tennis Tours Begin (Government of Barbados - Office of the Prime Minister)

Edit Public Technologies 04 May 2016
(Source. Government of Barbados - Office of the Prime Minister) (FP). Plans have been set in motion to take road tennis to the courts of the region. This disclosure came from Minister with responsibility for Sports, Stephen Lashley, during a press conference at Kensington Oval last Friday. Mr ... The tours began on April 24 in St ... Lucia, St. Vincent, Trinidad and Tobago, Antigua and Cuba ... (noodl. 33403980) ....

Students present creative innovation at New Arts Venture Challenge (University of Wisconsin-Madison)

Edit Public Technologies 04 May 2016
(Source. University of Wisconsin-Madison). Funding pitches to investors tend to relate to innovative ideas in science, engineering or business. At the University of Wisconsin-Madison, a campus wide competition has harnessed that same entrepreneurial spirit in a slightly different sector. the arts ... 'The funds will bring the teachers from their communities to the photo archives in Guatemala City and Antigua, Guatemala,' Lopez says ... (noodl....
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