Del. family poisoned in Caribbean in grave condition, governor says
By Cris Barrish, From The News Journal The governor of the U.S. Virgin Islands said a Tatnall School administrator and two sons remain in serious to critical condition from pesticide poisoning acquired during a vacation in St. John in March….
What people are noticing about Jeb Bush’s tax returns… [Cayman Islands is mentioned]
factivists dnc From Capital Soup “Transparency”: “The staging and packaging of this document dump was a sleight of hand aiming to distract from the disclosures themselves — the fact that Bush is very much a one-percenter who has aggressively monetized…
State of Emergency in Venezuela
Massive floods force Venezuelan government to declare State of Emergency From Times Caribbean Online Floods CARACAS, Venezuela, Jul 04 2015 – Venezuela’s Apure state is facing its worst floods in years. President Nicolas Maduro has Friday a state of emergency…
UK: Poles in, Jamaicans out
By Steve Doughty Social Affairs Correspondent for the Daily Mail UK How traditional communities from overseas have been overtaken by influx of migrants from Europe There’s more people living in the UK who were born in Poland than Ireland While…
go off the grid
A trio of Caribbean islands where you can easily go off the grid By Patti Nickell From Kentucky.com How many times have you said, “I’d really like to get away from it all?” If you’re looking for destinations where phones,…
CONCACAF announces reform framework
New phase of reforms to governance, management, and operations will start being implemented immediately Miami (Monday, July 6, 2015) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) announced today that its Executive Committee has approved an…
Digicel pushes the growth story as stock market flotation looms
By Nick Webb From Independent IE Denis O’Brien must persuade investors he can turn Digicel from a regional mobile operator into a full service telecoms and media behemoth Denis O’Brien’s timing is good. The wider telecoms, broadband and media IPO…
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Fast bowlers wanted [in West Indies]
By Tony Cozier from Trinidad Express Caribbean pitches not encouraging pacers It is a puzzle that has gone unsolved for a couple of decades. Attempts to crack it involve mainly, but not only, the quality of pitches. At their meeting…
Haiti gears up to host Carifesta XII
Haiti gears up to host Carifesta XII – The Olympics of the arts By Sateesh Maharaj From Trinidad Express The Caribbean Festival of Arts and Culture runs from August 21 – 30 When most people think of Haiti, images of…
Six year sentence for Chicago Ponzi schemer who stole $9 million
By Becky Schlikerman From Chicago Sun-Times Neal Goyal went so far in his masquerade as a hedge fund manager that he set up computer monitors as props to help him pretend to trade the money investors entrusted him with. But…
