Why safer homes matter A home holds a lifetime of memories. It is where families celebrate milestones, recover from illness and support each other during hardship. Many older adults want to remain in familiar surroundings for as long as possible. Studies from AARP show a clear preference for ageing in …

Savour the season: Trending Christmas menus from around the world Christmas is not just a holiday; it is a global symphony of scents, traditions, and, most importantly, spectacular food. While the core of the celebration remains the same, gathering with loved ones, the festive table is a vibrant tapestry woven …

Preparing for the festive season often feels like its own full-time job. Homes need attention, presents require careful thought and calendars fill quickly with gatherings that span from office events to family traditions. When the pressure builds, the joy that should define this special time of year can fade into …

When Warren Buffett announced his forthcoming retirement as Chief Executive Officer of Berkshire Hathaway at the close of 2025, it marked the end of an era in corporate America. At age 95, Buffett’s decision to step aside comes after more than six decades of stewardship over the conglomerate he transformed. …

Families face frequent blackouts, unstable grids and unpredictable weather across the Caribbean, North America and beyond. Dependable, clean and affordable backup power is no longer a luxury. It is an essential part of household resilience and outdoor living. Jackery is offering the steepest discounts of the year on its most …

Why Guyana stands alone in a world struggling to feed itself A new study published in Nature Food in 2025 has brought an unexpected Caribbean nation into the global spotlight. Among 186 countries assessed, Guyana is the only one that reaches full self-sufficiency across all seven major food groups: fruits, …

The phrase teen social media ban is rapidly gaining traction worldwide, and the latest to enter the fray is Denmark. In late 2025 the Danish government announced a landmark policy: a move to effectively bar children under the age of 15 from accessing social media platforms, subject to limited parental …

In today’s fast-paced world, finding the time and energy to prepare nutritious, home-cooked meals every day can feel like a formidable challenge. The allure of quick takeaway options or ready meals is strong, often leading to compromises on health, budget, and flavour. However, there is a simple, effective, and increasingly …

The 2025 shopping season is shaping up to be one of the most competitive periods for online buyers across the United States and the wider Caribbean. Rising prices and shifting consumer habits mean shoppers are looking for platforms that help them stretch their budgets without changing the way they shop. …

The recent announcements by Amazon and YouTube (a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc.) have triggered a wave of commentary suggesting that artificial intelligence is dismantling jobs at scale. Amazon is cutting about 14,000 corporate roles as it ramps AI-investment across its business. Meanwhile YouTube is offering voluntary buy-outs to US staff …