Turks and Caicos to become part of Canada?
By Robin Robinson, QMI Agency From Canoe The topic of Turks and Caicos becoming part of Canada is one that refuses to go away. The idea has been floated as a win-win for both Canada — we would acquire a…
Rihanna to rock Barbados at November concert
From Caribbean 360 BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – Six-time Grammy Award-winner Rihanna is expected to “rock de rock” when she returns home to Barbados to stage her second concert here in November. According to Minister of Tourism Richard Sealy, the privately produced…
Lauryn Hill does the time for doing the crime
From Caribbean 360 CONNECTICUT, United States, Friday July 12, 2013 – Multiple Grammy award-winning singer Lauryn Hill is currently behind bars at the start of a three-month prison sentence in Connecticut for tax evasion. According to a spokesman for the…
Five reasons why Pakistan will defeat West Indies in the 1st ODI
By arpit.kumar11 From Sports Keeda Pakistan visit the Caribbean after a catastrophic Champions Trophy campaign where they bowed out of the group stage after being handed out three consecutive defeats. They have made a number of major changes to their…
$300 Million Caribbean Clean Energy Plant
7th Heaven Properties Appointed to Source Site for $300 Million Caribbean Clean Energy Plant Caribbean real estate specialists 7th Heaven Properties exclusively appointed by Cahill Energy to source sites across the Caribbean and Central America to build a $300 million…
Banks granted respite as US FATCA rule is delayed again
by Elliott Holley Banking Technology Delays to the controversial US FATCA rules have provided a valuable window of opportunity for financial institutions to prepare. Under FATCA, which was passed into law in 2010, banks are required to report details of…
Justin Bieber’s peeing video spotlights bizarre role his entourage plays
From Examiner Justin Bieber pees in a bucket, but incident seems to shed some light on the roll his entourage plays. Justin Bieber’s recent statement about his peeing incident is like every other statement he makes when his spoiled rich…
Dep Gov and CO Minutes 24th June show need to improve performance management
In the minutes dated 24th June 2013 (received July 15) from the Deputy Governor and Chief Officers’ Meeting, the Deputy Governor, Franz Manderson: “emphasized the need to improve performance management throughout the Civil Service and the need to continue to …
ERA cancels 36MW bid
The Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERA) announces the cancellation of the 36MW solicitation for additional generating capacity scheduled for a commissioning date of July, 2014 commenced by the RFP dated March 23, 2012. As a result of unavoidable and unforeseen delays,…
Reduction of teachers on study leave will save $840M
Jamaican Minister of Education, Hon. Rev. Ronald Thwaites, says the Ministry has begun to reduce the number of teachers and the associated cost approved for study leave, on a phased basis, which will result in the saving of some $840…
