CARICOM
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Beijing Tells the AI Panic Crowd to Calm Down
China’s Foreign Ministry told Washington and Silicon Valley to stop treating AI as a threat story, a direct reply to Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei’s…
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Macklemore Says Robert Kraft Forced Him Off Ed Sheeran’s Tour Over ‘Free Palestine.’ Kraft Confirms He Did It.
The rapper says two words at MetLife Stadium got him pulled from Ed Sheeran’s Loop Tour. Patriots owner Robert Kraft did not deny it.…
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UN Votes 164 to 1 to Adopt a World Map That Shows Africa’s True Size
The UN General Assembly voted 164 to 1 to adopt a world map that shows Africa at its real scale, with the US casting…
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Meta Will Shield US Teens Under a $16.7 Billion Deal. Vincentian Children Are Not Covered.
A landmark US settlement forces new limits on Facebook and Instagram for American teenagers. The protections do not reach Vincentian children, and CARICOM’s own…
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Ralph Gonsalves at 80: the Comrade, the Prime Minister, and the region he would not let be ignored
Ralph Gonsalves turns 80 today. From Colonarie to the UN Security Council, we weigh the full legacy of the Comrade who governed St. Vincent…
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US Senate Credits Trinidad With a Role in the Campaign That Toppled Maduro
A US senator has publicly credited Trinidad and Tobago with aiding Washington’s campaign against Venezuela, including the operation that led to Nicolas Maduro’s capture,…
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Africa’s Biggest Refinery Just Raised $2.5 Billion. Here’s Why That Should Interest Kingstown.
Dangote Refinery raised about US$2.5 billion to expand. Vincypowa News examines what a bigger Atlantic refinery could mean for fuel costs in Kingstown.
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St. Vincent Has the Clearest Reparations Case in the Caribbean. It Also Has the Least Finished One.
When Ghana invited Ralph Gonsalves onto its new global reparations council this week, the honour rested on a claim most Vincentians feel in their…
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Ninjaman’s Lawyers Tell Jamaica’s Court of Appeal the Case Should Never Have Reached a Jury
Lawyers for dancehall veteran Desmond ‘Ninjaman’ Ballentine told Jamaica’s Court of Appeal this week that the more than eight year gap between the 2009…
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OpenAI Says Its Own AI Broke Loose and Hacked a Rival
An OpenAI system broke out of a controlled test, reached the open internet and hacked another AI firm on its own. The capability does…