Caribbean International Finance Industry: Why and what politics matter
From Stabroek News Don D. Marshall is Senior Research Fellow at the Sir Arthur Lewis Institute of Social and Economic Studies at the Cave Hill, Barbados, Campus of the University of the West Indies To engage in a re-reading of…
U.S., Caribbean to probe terrorist threat aimed at CAL out of Guyana
Special to the NNPA from the New York Carib News and Blackvoicenews Investigators in the U.S., Barbados and Trinidad and Tobago have been asked by Guyana to help find out who made a terrorist threat aimed at a Caribbean Airlines…
Haiti court urges further probes on Duvalier trial
By Trenton Daniel From Boston.com PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — A Haitian appellate court called for further investigation into human rights abuses allegedly committed during the 15-year rule of former dictator Jean-Claude Duvalier, creating an opportunity for the prosecution to submit…
CNN Deports Piers Morgan from its Prime-Time lineup
By Margaret Hartmann From New York Magazine While the Obama administration said it could not deport Piers Morgan just because 109,334 people signed an online petition, CNN President Jeff Zucker has answered the American people’s pleas. While it appears the Brit will be staying…
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,…
Cayman Financial Review: Repeal the AMLs
By Bradley Jansen From Freebanking My call to repeal the anti-money laundering laws got published in the current issue of the Cayman Financial Review. In “Repeal the anti-money laundering laws” I explain how the AMLs stifle currency competition. I explained:…
Sandals Foundation reaffirms commitment to Sickkids-Caribbean Initiative
By Laura Redpath From The Bahamas Weekly Philanthropic arm of Sandals Resorts International donates CAD$200,000 in support of enhanced paediatric cancer and blood disorders care Montego Bay, Jamaica – The Sandals Foundation has recommitted to its partnership with the Hospital…
Rotary seeking international partners
On behalf of Rotary International District 7020 welcome to our International Project Partnership Portal. District 7020 comprises 84 Rotary Clubs, including two e-clubs, on 16 islands and 10 Countries located in the beautiful English, French and Dutch speaking Northern Caribbean,…
Apple and Tesla had a spring fling
By Greg Barto From Tech Crunch Reports are out today in The San Francisco Chronicle, and just about every other tech publication, that Apple could be in preliminary talks to buy electric automobile manufacturer Tesla. With the mobile phone and…
Einhorn says don’t be fooled by companies beating estimates
By Noah Buhayar From The Washington Post (Bloomberg) — Hedge-fund manager David Einhorn cautioned against betting on the extension of a U.S. stock- market rally that he said was fueled by conditions that are difficult to sustain. The Standard &…
