Corruption trial begins in Turks and Caicos
From Caribbean News Now PROVIDENCIALES, TCI — The corruption trial of the 2003-2009 Progressive National Party (PNP)-led government has begun in Providenciales, the most heavily populated and developed of the Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI). The trial, originally expected to…
Cayman Islands new stamp issue
Stamp issue commemorates Cayman Islands National Museum Anniversary The Cayman Islands Postal Service announces a new stamp issue–25th Anniversary of the National Museum. The four-set stamp series was released on Tuesday, 3 December and features various artifacts from the museum…
Offshore tax evasion penalties could lead to double jeopardy and conflict of interest, warns expert
By Tori Magill From Out-Law.com FOCUS: New UK government plans to penalise those who help others evade tax could punish those who unknowingly enable evasion and could create conflicts of interest and the danger of double jeopardy.16 Dec 2015 The…
Guyana 1st Miss World Talent
Caribbean beauties shine bright at Miss World Talent From Irie Jamaica Radio 5 Caribbean beauties finished in the top 15 of the Miss World Talent competition, with 2 in the top 5. Held last night at the Beauty Crown Theatre…
Canada: RCMP arrest 2 GTA men for smuggling liquid cocaine in orange juice cartons
From CBC News Border agents in Halifax discovered 44 litres of liquid cocaine in a sea container RCMP have arrested two Toronto-area men for allegedly importing approximately 44 litres of liquid cocaine concealed in more than 40 cartons of orange…
2016 Copa America Centenario Final coming to MetLife Stadium
Historic championship match will be played on June 26; Fans Encouraged to Register at CA2016.com for First Access to Tickets Miami (Wednesday, December 16, 2015) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF), the South American…
Human Development Report 2015 – A mixed bag for Barbados and the Caribbean
By Alicia Nicholls From Caribbean Trade Law and Development The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) released its Human Development Report 2015 yesterday. Entitled “Work for Human Development”, this year’s report focuses on the link between work and human development. The…
Young white men are the most derided group in Britain
By Matt Chorley and Steph Cockroft for MAILONLINE Young white men are the most derided group in Britain and people expect them to get drunk, sleep around, be lazy and rude according to shock new poll Young white men most…
A WONDERFUL TIME OF THE YEAR
Everyone keeps saying it, but it is true, the cantata presentation by Savannah United Church choir on 13 December was the best one yet. More than 300 people filled the Church on Sunday morning and the choir lived up to…
Brooklyn woman found guilty of murdering Guyanese tenant
By iNews Guyana INEWS GUYANA – A jury has convicted a Brooklyn woman in the death and dismemberment of a woman whose body parts were found on Long Island. Leah Cuevas was convicted of second-degree murder in the death and…