Political priority, economic gamble
From The Economist Free-trade zones are more popular than ever—with politicians, if not economists RWANDA has developed a strategic plan for them. Myanmar is embracing them as it opens up. Countries that have long been fans, from China to the…
A changing tide in Nigeria’s fortunes?
By Sir Ronald Sanders From CARIBBEAN360 BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Sunday April 5, 2015 – March 31st was a great day for democracy in Nigeria. It was also a great day for the 53-member Commonwealth of Nations. On that day, the electorate…
amazing graceful Easter performance
Cayman Islands all male choir put on an amazing graceful Easter performance Georgina Wilcox On Good Friday the Cayman Male Voice Choir put on their annual Easter concert entitled “Amazing Grace” at Elmslie Memorial United Church in front of a…
Witness the beginning of evil with the exclusive premiere of “MALEFICENT” on HBO
Miami, FL – April 7, 2015 – HBO presents the exclusive premiere of Maleficent this Saturday, April 11th at 21:00hrs AST* in the Caribbean. Maleficent is a beautiful young fairy of pure heart who lives in the Moors, a magical…
Poisoned Del. dad, 2 sons still critical from pesticide
By Cris Barrish, The (Wilmington, Del.) News Journal From USA Today WILMINGTON, Del. — Three members of a Delaware family, including two teenagers who remain unconscious, are still in critical condition from poisoning by a banned pesticide last month at…
China indicts ex-security chief
By William Ide From Voice of America BEIJING— Chinese authorities have formally indicted former security chief Zhou Yongkang, once one of China’s most powerful political figures. Zhou is the highest-ranking politician in China to face charges in more than three…
TCI Government signs $224m Ritz Carlton agreement
From TC Weekly News ON THURSDAY (April 2), the long awaited signing of the development agreement for the luxury hotel brand Ritz Carlton was finally inked by the Government and the Desarrollos Hotel Group. Desarrollos has committed to build a…
Highest-ranking UK judge ever to visit Cayman Islands is keynote speaker
GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands — The Cayman Islands judiciary and its legal fraternities last week hosted the highest ranking member of the British judiciary ever to visit the territory in that capacity. A justice of the Supreme Court of England…
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“Weak leadership in the Turks and Caicos – a Caribbean trend”
Letter to Editor – By Ingrid Williams Dear Sir: The decision to postpone the governing Progressive National Party (PNP) annual convention is not surprising, shocking or alarming. For the Turk and Caicos Islands (TCI) it may be best deemed “business…
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Summit of the Americas offers chance for US-Latin climate diplomacy
By Guy Edwards and Timmons Roberts From RTCC Trade, security and migration set to dominate key continental meet, but climate progress likely behind closed doors The Summit of the Americas in Panama this week could produce public performances worthy of…
