Beware the US threat
By George Alleyne From Barbados Today There is a danger that Caribbean Community (CARICOM) nations who stuck with Cuba throughout the Cold War period and onwards may be swept out of that Caribbean island’s market in this era of normalisation…
Panel deplores Depo from Hell
By Marisa Kendall, from The Recorder SAN FRANCISCO — Weighing in on an episode that could redefine “discovery fight,” a state appellate panel lambasted a San Diego solo this week for allegedly threatening to pepper-spray and Tase opposing counsel at…
Meet the gay Kittitian man Canada wants to deport
By Arshy Mann for DailyXtra , From Times Caribbean Online Rolston Ryan is a gay man. That’s not in dispute. Back in St Kitts and Nevis, where gay sex is punishable by up to 10 years in prison, he was…
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WICB retains noted lawyer as ‘advisor’ on Caricom proposal
CASTRIES, St Lucia (CMC) – In the clearest sign yet it intends to resist the recommendations of Caricom’s Governance Review Panel, the West Indies Cricket Board says it has retained the services of Dominican lawyer Anthony Astaphan. During its regular…
Body found in Grenada believed to be that of missing Canadian woman
By Caribbean 360 From St Lucia News CARIBBEAN360 – The search for missing Canadian Linnea Moore Veinotte has apparently come to a tragic end. A partially decomposed body believed to be that of the 36-year-old was found in the south…
Attorney Geoffrey Romany sentenced to six years in prison
By St. Clair Sazam Hull, Nevispages.com From Times Caribbean (CHARLESTOWN NEVIS)-The Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court, Nevis Circuit resumed its sitting on Thursday, December 10, 2015 before Her Ladyship Justice Lorraine Williams. The matter before the court was that of Geoffrey…
IMF slashes Bahamas 2016 growth to 1.5%
By Neil Hartnell From Tribune 242 The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has slashed its 2016 growth forecast for the Bahamas by a further 0.7 percentage points to just 1.5 per cent, due to the Baha Mar impasse. The Fund, in…
‘Technology is transforming the money transfer market’
By Elizabeth Pears From The Voice UK Moneygram director shares company’s plan to expand ‘priceless’ service to make it easier and quicker to send cash home HAPPY FAMILIES: Technology is changing the way families send money to loved ones WITH…
Undefeated Cayman Prep and Red Bay
Cayman Prep and Red Bay remain undefeated in Under 11 Champions Cup PFL/GPFL Playoffs: Second Round Review The second round of games in the 2015/2016 CUC Primary Football League (PFL) and Girls’ Primary Football League (PFL) Playoffs were played this…
CARPHA continues to battle Dengue and Chikungunya and prepares for Zika
By CARPHA PRESS RELEASE – Vector borne diseases, such as Dengue, Chikungunya and Zika, continue to emerge in the Caribbean, threatening health, tourism, social and economic development. According to Dr. Joy St. John, Director of Surveillance, Disease Prevention and Control…
