Machel ‘brilliant’ as he addresses students in Miami: I’m a Caribbean man
By John Bailey From Red 96 7FM Reigning Power Soca Monarch and Road March King Machel Montano put his music aside to deliver what was described as a “brilliant”, “insightful”, “heartfelt” and “inspiring” address to hundreds of Caribbean students at…
T&T minister filing lawsuits against journalists, media houses and politician
From Caribbean360 PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, Friday March 22, 2013 – Sports Minister Anil Roberts says he will take legal action against several journalists and media houses as well as the chair person of his Congress of the People (COP) political party…
Cartoon of the Day
By Tony Zuvela, Cartoonist “It’s my own little World which I can escape to everyday and create a fun, weird, berserk Cartoon to whatever subject I like. I enjoy doing all the work myself, and all the aspects of Cartooning,…
Numerous Carib’n nationals deported from US following minor crimes
From Jamaica Obsever WASHINGTON (CMC) – A significant number of Caribbean nationals had been deported after committing minor infractions, including traffic violations, according to an analysis of internal United States government records since President Barack Obama assumed office. The figures…
Former Trinidad minister says sexual allegations made against him are ‘untrue’
From Caribbean360 PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, Monday April 7, 2014, CMC – Sacked government minister Dr. Glen Ramadharsingh has denied allegations that he had a woman perform sexual acts on him when she went for assistance to fast track an application with…
MaplesFS lends a helping hand to East End Community After School Programme
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands – East End Primary School PTA’s popular Community After School Programme received a boost from MaplesFS, who recently donated CI$3,600 to the local resident and teacher-led initiative. The after school programme provides primary school students with…
The rate of share buybacks has doubled in the last decade
By Sam Ro From Business Insider Companies have been shoveling hundreds of billions of dollars of cash back to shareholders in the form of share buybacks. This trend has sparked outrage among those who believe companies could do better by…
Stew Leonard Sr. in Boat Accident Settlement
From Westportnow A settlement has been reached in a wrongful death lawsuit filed after a former Westporter died almost three years ago when swept off Stew Leonard Sr.‘s boat by a 12-foot-high “rogue wave” in the Caribbean, according to published…
Non-communicable diseases in the Caribbean
Regional Status Report Launch: The Response to NCDs in the Caribbean Community (Port of Spain, Trinidad & Bridgetown, Barbados) A major step towards the reduction of Non- Communicable Diseases (NCDs) was made today with the launch of the Regional Status…
Caribbean International Holdings appoints leader in stem cell research to advisory board
MIAMI, FL, Apr 07, 2014 (Marketwired via COMTEX) — Caribbean International Holdings (pinksheets:CIHN) is excited to announce that it has appointed Rafael Gonzalez, Ph.D to its Advisory Board. Dr. Gonzalez is currently responsible for the development of clinical stem cell…
