Thatcher is inspiration for a poem and painting
Full moon calls to gather island Forest, Swipes from the machete awake the solace. Strands collected from the silver thatch heart, They are taken to the weavers to do an art. One makes a twine for the waumpa, Goat skin…
Teen charged for Jamaican schoolgirl’s murder in London
From Caribbean360 LONDON, England, Friday March 28, 2014 – A 15-year-old boy has been charged with the murder of Jamaica-born schoolgirl Shereka Fab-Ann Marsh, who died at a house in Hackney, East London on Saturday after being shot in the…
Winter Rock Climbing on Cayman Brac
Cayman Brac is an excellent winter rock climbing location. High quality sport climbing routes on gently overhanging limestone on a small, unspoiled tropical island in the Caribbean Sea. There are five sectors of “normal” sport climbing where you start at…
Elon Musk will launch the heaviest rocket in existence
By Jim Edwards From Business Insider — and yes, it can reach Mars To see SpaceX’s animation of how the Falcon Heavy will look see website Later this year, Elon Musk’s private rocket company, SpaceX, will launch a test flight…
Pietersen in Caribbean Premier League draft
From Breitbart AFP: England exile Kevin Pietersen’s career as a freelance cricket for hire is set to take him to the West Indies after the star batsman announced Friday he’d entered the draft for this year’s Caribbean Premier League. Despite…
The changing face of citizenship
By Maria Sacchetti, From Boston Globe Standing together in Faneuil Hall, they raised their right hands: a nurse’s aide from Haiti, a National Guardsman from Cape Verde, and a giddy couple from Nigeria who later twirled outside with joy. “We…
IMF approves funds for Haiti
From Jamaica Observer WASHINGTON (CMC) – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is providing US$2.5 million to Haiti as it praised the French-speaking Caribbean Community (CARICOM) country for its economic performance “despite difficult circumstances”. The Washington-based financial institution said it has…
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CFU Club Championship Recap: March 25, 2014 and CIFU fixtures
Caribbean Football Union Club Championship Recap From Boxscore Jamaica’s Waterhouse celebrates after defeating Caledonia AIA on March 25, 2014, in Mirebalais, Haiti, to advance to the semifinals of the Caribbean Club Championship. (Photo: Yonel Louis) CONCACAF.com KINGSTON, Jamaica – March…
The Lionfish Kings of Grand Cayman’s East End
From Global Reach Press Steve Broadbelt and his team at Ocean Frontiers have culled 10,000 Lionfish from East End reefs; Chef Ron Hargrave has purchased a total of 6000 pounds of the predators to cook up in delectable local dishes…
