Jamaican foreign minister urges full support for CCJ
By Chad Bryan From Caribbean News Now KINGSTON, Jamaica (JIS) — Foreign affairs and foreign trade minister, Senator A.J. Nicholson, has urged full support for the adoption of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) as Jamaica’s final appellate court. In…
Jamaica: Cavaliers Primary marks 100 years
From Jamaica Observer CAVALIERS Primary School in the hills of St Andrew will mark its 100th anniversary on November 15, a milestone that is being regarded as a symbol of renewal, hope, and reflection of its journey from a two-room…
Nuclear monitoring for Dominica
From Dominica Vibes News A new nuclear radiation monitoring station went online on 12 October 2015 in Dominica to monitor the levels of radiation on the island. Members of the public can now view and follow most recently updated data…
Air guardsman, disciplined after anti-same-sex marriage comments, loses suit
By Mike Sacks, From The National Law Journal A federal judge in Washington on Tuesday threw out a Utah national guardsman’s religious-liberty lawsuit that arose from his objections to a same-sex marriage held in West Point’s Cadet Chapel. The plaintiff,…
Why and how to invest in a Cayman Islands hedge fund
By John Collett From The Northern Daily leader Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull is copping criticism for investing family money in the Cayman Islands, a well-known Caribbean tax haven. Money investigates the truth behind the political mud-slinging and the relevance for…
unknown actress to ‘sexiest woman alive’
How Emilia Clarke went from unknown actress to ‘sexiest woman alive’ By Melia Robinson From Tech Insider Just a few short years ago, unknown British actress Emilia Clarke had just two filming credits on her résumé: walk-on roles in a…
Destination of the week
The most crowded island on Earth By Katie Amey For Mailonline Tiny Caribbean islet measures less than 1 square kilometre… but is home to 1,200 people Santa Cruz del Islote lies off the coast of Colombia, with 90 houses, two…
It’s heaven on the high seas
It’s heaven on the high seas: Sailing in style through the Caribbean’s dreamy coves by private yacht By Helen Atkinson Wood For Mail On Sunday Starting at Barbados the trip cruised to Grenada, St Lucia and St Vincent Windstar is…
Regional leader stands with Ahmed
The media storm caused by the arrest of a young high school student in Texas for bringing a home-made clock to school has moved a prominent Caribbean leader to call for more cross-cultural understanding. International nonprofit advisor Kwayera Archer Cunningham…