Bajan boxers for St Lucia tourney
By HAYDN GILL From Nation News Participating countries include Cayman Islands BARBADOS will be looking to top the medal tally for the second straight year in third edition of the Caribbean Development Boxing Tournament in St Lucia next week. The…
Broward County Commissioners Expand Human Rights Act
From South Florida Caribbean News Commissioners Dale Holness and Nan Rich sponsor Broward County Human Rights Act Broward County – At the December 5 Broward County Commission meeting, Commissioners Holness and Rich sponsored an ordinance to expand the Broward County…
Mueller Says He’ll Provide Manafort With 2,000 ‘Hot’ Documents
From Newsmax U.S. Special Counsel Robert Mueller has turned over more than 400,000 emails, financial records and other documents to defense attorneys for President Donald Trump’s former campaign manager Paul Manafort to demonstrate what evidence the government has against him,…
Destinations of the week
The 20 best winter vacations to take this year Part 1 By Madeline Diamond, INSIDER From Business Insider Whether you’re looking for cold or warm weather, there are plenty of destinations that are perfect for winter travel. Park City, Utah,…
Cuban president arrives in Antigua and Barbuda for CARICOM-Cuba summit
From Caribbean News Now ST JOHN’S, Antigua — Cuban President Raul Castro arrived on Thursday morning in Antigua and Barbuda on an official visit to attend the sixth Cuba-Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Summit. The Cuban leader was received at the V.C….
NAN’s Caribbean Sports Round-Up
From NAN Top Caribbean Cyclist Charged With Manslaughter Jamaican cyclist Marloe Rodman has been charged with manslaughter. News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Dec. 8, 2017: A top Caribbean-born cyclist has been charged with manslaughter for a fatal accident that…
Caribbean Buffet & Final Faze as Norman Island’s Pirates Bight reopens
From Virgin Islands News Online Popular restaurant & bar officially reopens on Sunday December 10, 2017 NORMAN ISLAND, VI – While Peter Island Resort and Spa was closing its doors and sending home staff, next door Norman Island was re-opening…
Canadian Fire Chief wants action on Trinidad immigrant’s murder
From NAN News Americas, TORONTO, Canada, Fri. Dec. 8, 2017: A top Canadian fire chief is calling for Canada government officials to push local Trinidad officials to investigate the murder of a Trinidad-born, Canadian national. Chief Brad Lemaich, of the…
West Africa embraces Caribbean islands for mutual development
BY DANIEL ABUGAH From Face2Face Africa The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) Group of States have renewed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed since the year 2000 to foster cooperation and…
Promoting the Sport in the Caribbean
From Scuttlebutt The 2017 Caribbean Sailing Association’s Annual General Meeting was held November 29 in Antigua where several members present were joined electronically by 21 other members from across the Caribbean to discuss the business of Caribbean sailing and elect…