FINDRPRO – A new app for the Bahamas receives LINK-Caribbean investment
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, March 02, 2018 — A new mobile application called Findrpro has received $5,000 USD investment via the LINK-Caribbean programme’s 5-5-5 pitch competition. In the recently held Bahamas edition of the competition, sister co-founders Yamel Marshall, and Janay Pyfrom-Symonette…
How To Cook Spaghetti Squash
How To Cook Spaghetti Squash in the Microwave By Emma Christensen Your favorite pasta impersonator just got a whole lot easier to make. In about 15 minutes in the microwave, you can turn a rock-hard spaghetti squash into a bowl…
Film Producer found guilty in multimillion-dollar investment scheme
Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that DAVID BERGSTEIN, a film producer and entrepreneur, was convicted yesterday of defrauding investors of more than $26 million. BERGSTEIN will be sentenced on June…
Cayman Islands Youth Parliamentarians Getting Ready
As part of gearing up, Leader of the Opposition, Hon. Ezzard Miller, and Chairperson of the Youth Parliament Committee and Councillor, Mrs. Barbara Conolly, were on hand at the LA on Tuesday, 27 February 2018 to help prep this year’s…
Antigua-Barbuda and Austria to forge closer relations
From Caribbean News Now ST JOHN’S, Antigua — The government of Austria has expressed an interest in cooperating with Antigua and Barbuda in the areas of tourism and diplomatic training. This was conveyed to Prime Minister Gaston Browne during a…
African Caribbean leaders invited to inaugural forum in London
From The Voice UK ON FRIDAY April 27th, the African-Caribbean Alumni Network (A-CAN) is hosting the Inaugural ACS Leaders Forum at City Hall, home of the Mayor of London. Launched in late 2017, A-CAN was created to bring together 10,000’s…
Oscars 2018: The complete list of winners (and losers) from the Academy Awards
By Zach Epstein From BGR The 90th annual Academy Awards show took place last night, and there were definitely some exciting twists that most people did not see coming. In fact, some of the winners of the 2018 Oscars’ most…
Indonesian police probing if crew of luxury yacht sought in 1MDB probe violated immigration rules
From The Straits Times JAKARTA – Indonesian police questioned officers from the immigration office and the Benoa Harbour authority on Friday (March 2) after seizing a luxury yacht allegedly owned by Malaysian financier Jho Low. They seized the yacht Equanimity…
Negative CFT advice on St. Maarten 2018 budget
From The Dutch Caribbean Legal Portal THE HAGUE–The draft 2018 budget of Country St. Maarten does not comply with the norms of the Kingdom Law on Financial Supervision, and therefore cannot count on a positive advice from the Committee for…
Oscars: Ryan Seacrest avoids #MeToo mentions, lands fewer A-listers on red carpete
By Debra Birnbaum Variety From Yahoo News “Welcome to the historic Oscars…. It promises to be a very special evening.” With that announcement, Ryan Seacrest, clad in a navy-and-black tuxedo, kicked off E!’s red carpet coverage of the Academy Awards,…