Caribbean Premier League eyes India bounce
From Prothom Alo West Indies cricket’s increasing fixation with the T20 format comes clearly into focus over the next six weeks with the fourth edition of the Caribbean Premier League getting underway on Wednesday. Defending champions Trinidad and Tobago face…
Majestic mountains
17 majestic mountains that will have you packing your bags By Jessica Plautz From Mashable As the refrain goes, there are two types of people in the world: those who like mountains and those who prefer beaches. Beach people are…
Rapper 50 Cent arrested in the Caribbean
From FOX 52 BASSETERRE, St. Kitts and Nevis (AP) — U.S. rapper 50 Cent and a member of his entourage were detained in St. Kitts and Nevis for using “indecent language” during a performance at a music festival, local police…
OAS head supports call to remove Venezuela president; Venezuela calls it a coup
WASHINGTON – General Secretary of the Organization of American States (OAS) Luis Almagro has called on the hemispheric body to support a recall referendum to remove Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro from office. But that Caribbean nation’s Foreign Minister Delcy Rodriguez has…
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Cricket: The Caribbean braces up for CPL season
From Sport Star Live The fourth edition of the Caribbean Premier League, which will get underway on Wednesday, will have a few matches held at Florida and will cater to international audiences with its midday and afternoon timings. West Indies…
Warrior monks
These Buddhist warrior monks excel at Kung Fu By Elizabeth Pierson From Mashable In China, it is said that “all martial arts under heaven arose out of Shaolin.” Shaolin Kung Fu is believed to be the oldest institutionalized style of…
CONCACAF Sets Scotiabank Champions League Schedule for Group Phase of 2016/2017 Season
Kickoff set for the first week of August; 24 teams from 12 countries across the CONCACAF region to participate in group stage Miami (Tuesday, June 28, 2016) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) unveiled…
Donald Trump and Rupert Murdoch sit down for post-Brexit dinner
By Brian Stelter From CNN One day after the U.K. referendum results shocked the world, Donald Trump dined with Rupert Murdoch, the owner of some of Britain’s best known newspapers. No doubt the two businessmen had a lot to talk…
Expanded Panama Canal ushers in new era of global trade
From Caribbean News Now PANAMA CITY, Panama — The expanded Panama Canal is now officially open for business. During Sunday’s official inauguration ceremony, Panamanian President Juan Carlos Varela and Panama Canal administrator and CEO Jorge L. Quijano spoke to a…
Impact of BREXIT on the Caribbean’s tourism industry
By Wilson Jn. Baptiste From St Lucia News Online The immediate impact of BREXIT on the Caribbean’s tourism sector may not be a reduction of arrivals from the UK to the Caribbean resorts. The impact may have to do with…
