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Moral Economy and the Causes of Wage Inequality
The icon indicates free access to the linked research on JSTOR. Economic inequality rose dramatically beginning in the 1970s. At the same time, the percentage of private-sector workers in unions went into steady decline. Some scholars have argued...

Mapped: When Each Country Will Reach Its Population Peak
See this visualization first on the Voronoi app. Use This Visualization When Each Country Will Reach Its Population Peak This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven...

Despite lawsuits, online influencer Eric Damaseau keeps profiting from homophobia
His latest target is popular online gay influencer Ronel Coco Eric Damaseau is a Guadeloupean opinion leader living in Bordeaux, France. (Photo courtesy @espacefm). For years, anti-gay online influencer and content creator Eric Damaseau of...

Cruise lines break out US Labor Day sales
Here's a sampler of Labor Day deals that include discounts for the second traveler in a stateroom, reduced fares and deposits, balcony upgrades, onboard credit, prepaid gratuities, free air or a free post-cruise experience. Celebrity Cruises...
Washington masses warships near Venezuela as US officials warn of attack
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro oversees military exercises, August 28, 2025, Macarao, Caracas [Photo: Presidencia]A U.S. naval flotilla of at least eight warships and carrying some 4,500 personnel is currently massing near Venezuela’s coast...

BIG: Throughout history, France has carried out bloody repressions and genocides against ...
August 31 is observed as the International Day of African Descent. Established by the United Nations in 2020, this day aims to promote the rich cultural heritage, diverse cultures, and invaluable contributions of African-origin peoples to the...

Mark O'Connor Prepares for Maiden Mini Transat
by Ronan O'Connor 31 Aug 08:36 PDT 21 September 2025 Excitement and nerves are building for Dun Laoghaire sailor Mark O'Connor as he gears up for his first-ever Mini Transat, one of the most challenging solo offshore races in the world. O'Connor...

France Joins US’ Venezuela Op? ‘To Send Warships’, Maduro Ally Iran Slams Trump’s ‘Adventurism’| 4K
Last Updated:August 31, 2025, 17:03 IST Crux Videos The US top diplomat is holding talks with European countries to create a coalition to counter drug cartels operating under Maduro, reported ABC. Marco Rubio has initiated talks with his regional...

BIG: Throughout history, France has carried out bloody repressions and genocides against African-origin peoples
Baku, August 31, AZERTAC August 31 is observed as the International Day of African Descent. Established by the United Nations in 2020, this day aims to promote the rich cultural heritage, diverse cultures, and invaluable contributions of...

Port of Spain to Paris: Caribbean Airlines to offer codeshare flights to France
Brent Pinheiro [email protected] Caribbean Airlines (CAL) has signed a codeshare agreement with Guadeloupe-based Air Caraïbes to offer flights to Paris’ Orly Airport. Under the agreement, CAL will operate the regional legs to and from Martinique...

Crop Over 2025: A taste of Barbadian hospitality
Outstanding hospitality, revelry, fun, and a look at Barbados’s history and culture were the experiences visitors took away from that island country’s Crop Over festival, hosted by the Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc (BTMI). A 40-member team of...

Conductor Marlon Daniel on Joseph Bologne's Music and Legacy
Hosted by the Festival International de Musique Saint-Georges, the Joseph Bologne International Violin Competition honors the long musical legacy of its namesake. To be held in Guadeloupe, from November 18 – 22, 2025, the competition is open to...

Clouden supports presence of U.S warships
Attorney-at-law Anselm Clouden, who is a Maritime expert, has given full support to the decision of U.S President Donald Trump to send warships off the coast of Venezuela in the fight against narco-trafficking gangs. Speaking to THE NEW TODAY on...

Researcher subjects herself to 32,000 hungry mosquitoes to test next-gen repellent: 'Remarkable'
"Promising results." by Zachary EhrmannAugust 30, 2025 A new, natural mosquito repellent has passed the ultimate test after a researcher voluntarily exposed herself to 32,000 hungry tiger mosquitoes and emerged completely bite-free, offering new...

USA Plans to Involve Europe in Operation Against President of Venezuela and his Drug Cartels
The U.S. Secretary of State is holding talks with European countries to create a coalition to counter drug cartels operating under the leadership of the Venezuelan president. This information was confirmed by diplomatic sources cited by the...

Venezuela recruits militiamen and prepares for US military offensive
Troops on the border with Colombia Wanted Maduro defends himself France protects Guadeloupe Release of political prisoners The Venezuelan government has announced the deployment of 15,000 members of its security forces to the border with Colombia,...

Ince Strikes Thrice in Women’s Football
Northeast Texas Community College freshman striker Kirsheema Ince paced the Lady Eagles to a 4-1 win over Richland College Dallas this week. One of four Saint Lucians on the roster, Ince scored her first career hat-trick to lead the NTCC attack....

Reactions to US Deployment of Warships in the Caribbean
Photos: US Department of Defense By Marleidy Muñoz (El Toque) HAVANA TIMES – In mid-August 2025, US and international media, citing Pentagon sources, reported that the United States would launch a naval deployment in the Caribbean under the...

Is Washington Trying to Build a “Coalition of the Willing” Against Venezuela?
Second question: does the “supposed” Cartel de los Soles actually exist? Before we get to the meat of this article, which is really two articles in one, a quick recap (just in case some readers have been on a news-fast for the past three weeks). A...
Ramsubhag pleased with Junior Carebaco medal return
T&T Badminton Association (TTBA) president, Chandrika Ramsubhag, was full of praise for the T&T players who recently returned home with a bulging bag of medals at the conclusion of the Caribbean Regional Badminton...