Month: August 2024

Gaborone, Botswana – Dr. Mokgweetsi E.K. Masisi, President of Botswana, welcomed Mr. Cevdet Caner, Principal Shareholder of NIU Invest, during a courtesy call at the presidential office. The meeting, which took place on August 7, 2024, highlighted the growing relationship between Botswana and NIU Invest. Discussions focused on potential investment opportunities and collaborative efforts to […]

Kingston, Jamaica – The Denbigh Agricultural, Industrial, and Food Show, a cornerstone event celebrating Jamaica’s agricultural heritage and innovation, welcomed a distinguished guest this year: Premier Juliana O’Connor-Connolly of the Cayman Islands. Her visit was marked by a shared vision for regional cooperation and a collective commitment to agricultural excellence. Hosted by Jamaican Prime Minister […]

Kingston, Jamaica – In a significant recognition of their contributions to Jamaican music and culture, legendary artists Bounty Killer and Beenie Man were awarded the Order of Distinction on Independence Day. The prestigious honor was conferred upon them in acknowledgment of their enduring impact on the reggae and dancehall genres, which have played a crucial role […]

Kingston, jamaica – On August 6th, a day already filled with national pride, Jamaica received an extra reason to celebrate as Wayne Pinnock secured a silver medal in the long jump at the Olympics. His remarkable achievement coincided with Jamaica’s Independence Day, amplifying the joy and pride of Jamaicans both at home and in the […]

Washington, D.C. — On August 6, 2024, Vice President Kamala Harris took to social media to commemorate the 59th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act. In a heartfelt post, she highlighted the sacrifices and perseverance of generations who fought tirelessly for the right to vote, a fundamental cornerstone of American democracy. In her message, Vice […]

Kingston, Jamaica – Rasta Blacspade, the artist known for his track “Love Over All Things,” has called on the Jamaican government to reduce custom duties on imported barrels, especially those sent by families and friends to assist hurricane victims. He emphasizes that lowering these duties could provide significant relief by increasing access to essential food […]

Kingston, Jamaica – Rhemii Ice who caught the attention of reggae fans with “Read and Write,” is ready to spell out her course for the rest of the year. “Read and Write” is a great song because it deals with one of the most important keys for life. It is more than a life  lesson; […]

Kingston, Jamaica — As Caribbean communities around the world observe Emancipation Day, renowned reggae artist Jah Ranks is leading the charge in remembering the historical struggle and triumphs that paved the way for freedom. His latest single, “Hanging on The Gallows,” offers a powerful tribute to the legacy of those who fought against the horrors […]

Gaborone, Botswana – In a recent address, President Dr. Mokgweetsi E.K. Masisi called on Botswana’s agricultural sector to broaden its horizons beyond the traditional beef trade. Speaking to farmers and industry stakeholders, President Masisi emphasized the importance of exploring new avenues in the global market, particularly in the realm of genetic materials such as semen […]

Toronto — In a remarkable display of athletic prowess, Cuban wrestler Arlen López has clinched the bronze medal at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. This achievement, though short of his aspiration to become a three-time Olympic champion, is a testament to López’s resilience and skill. López, who had been a prominent figure in the wrestling world […]