Bahamas telecom sector to be liberalised by April 1
By Nicole Best From Caribbean360 The liberalisation of the sector was one of the campaign promises of then opposition People’s Labour Party (PLP) in 2012. NASSAU, Bahamas, Monday March 31, 2014, CMC – Prime Minister Perry Christie is welcoming the…
US Embassy warns citizens to be vigilant to avoid being a crime victim in Bahamas
Security Message: Recent Armed Robberies in Popular Areas of Nassau March 28, 2014 The U.S. Embassy in Nassau advises U.S. citizens residing in and traveling to The Bahamas to be aware of their surroundings and remain on heightened alert to…
Tethys Petroleum Limited: 2013 Annual Results
GRAND CAYMAN, CAYMAN ISLANDS–(Marketwired – Mar 31, 2014) – Tethys Petroleum Limited (“Tethys” or the “Company”) (TSX:TPL)(LSE:TPL) today announced its Annual Results for the year ended December 31, 2013. Corporate Highlights — Completion of a farm-out of 66.66% of the…
Earth Hour 2014
See the world go dark for Earth Hour 2014 From Mashable By Ann-Marie Alcántara A girl lights a candle in preparation for Earth Hour.IMAGE: FLICKR, EARTH HOUR Iconic landmarks and cities went dark for one hour on Saturday to showcase…
OPINION: Should America take a page from the Russians and grab Cuba?
By Peter Binose From Caribbean360 We must ask, we must consider in the light of Russia’s behaviour, would the Americans be better off destroying the kind of Cuba that we currently have says Peter Binose. KINGSTOWN, St Vincent, Monday March…
Ryan Pinder at the 3rd Caribbean Conference on International Financial Services Mar 31, 2014 – 4:03:49 PM
3rd Caribbean conference on the international financial services sector The Caribbean engaging the world in financial services Nassau, the Bahamas The Honourable L. Ryan Pinder Minister of Financial Services, Commonwealth of The Bahamas “Welcome Remarks” Introduction The Right Honourable Perry…
BlackBerry wins court order against Ryan Seacrest’s Typo Case
By Karissa Bell From Mashable BlackBerry scored a major victory in its ongoing legal battle with Typo, the Ryan Seacrest-backed company behind the iPhone keyboard case. On Friday, a San Francisco court granted a preliminary injunction against Typo that prohibits…
Rebuild fiscal buffers, Latin American and Caribbean nations told
By Judith Ugwumadu From Public Finance International Latin America and the Caribbean governments need to shore up their fiscal reserves to guard against risks from other parts of the world, the Inter-American Development Bank has warned. Its 2014 Latin American…
Low-cost Dominican surgeries spark warnings by US
By Ben Fox And Ezequiel Abiu Lopez From Boston.com SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — Beverly Brignoni was a young New Yorker seeking a less expensive way to enhance her appearance and she did what many other people are now…
Cayman Brac Agriculture Show a success
Cayman Brac produced another well organised and enjoyable Agriculture Show on Saturday, 29 March, 2014, on the Agriculture Grounds. Members of Government along with individuals from Grand Cayman travelled to support the annual event. Also attending were dignitaries visiting from…