Jamaica diasporans hijack PM’s message
By Vinette K. Pryce From Caribbean Life Jamaicans who attended a Manhattan gathering billed as a community forum with Prime Minister Portia Simpson-Miller were witnesses to a disrupted address from the leader by disgruntled diasporan residents intent on reversing the…
Conference looks at future of gaming in V.I., Caribbean
By Aldeth Lewin From Virgin Islands Daily News ST. THOMAS – The U.S. Virgin Islands is moving forward to implement Internet gaming as well as exploring other options to expand the gaming industry in the territory, despite the stagnation of…
More than two dozen new cruise ships are on order
BY Jay Clarke special to The Miami Herald When the first passengers board the new Viking Ocean Star Saturday in Istanbul, it will be more than just another cruise. It will mark the debut of a new oceangoing cruise line….
Bernie Kerik’s painful journey from the jailer to the jailed
By David A. Patten From Newsmax Inmate No. 84888-054 was slogging through his day at the federal prison in Cumberland, Maryland, when word swept through the yard that a new offender had arrived with a pretty bizarre rap sheet. “It…
Olwomen story of the week
18 reasons why my hair is falling out By Alissa Ward From Olwomen Hair loss is a natural phenomenon that everyone experiences but one should be aware when it becomes problematic. An average hair fall rate is fifty to hundred…
Coalition promises a united Guyana
By Tangerine Clarke From Caribbean Life Guyana presidential candidate David Granger has promised compatriots that they would enjoy the same good life they have in America if they return to their homeland. “We want you to take your children and…
Recovering Cayman Islands ‘learned from mistakes’
From the Royal Gazette A Cayman [Islands] business leader yesterday outlined the island chain’s recipe for success. Anthony Travers, chairman of the Cayman Islands Stock Exchange and senior partner in law firm Travers Thorp Alberga, said the Caribbean chain had…
State asks Supreme Court to rule on Fetal Ultrasound Law
By Marcia Coyle, From The National Law Journal North Carolina Attorney General Roy Cooper on Monday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to review a federal appellate ruling striking down the state’s law requiring women who seek an abortion to view…
Bob Soto, the “Father of Diving”
Cayman Islands bids farewell to dive legend Bob Soto, the “Father of Diving” The dive industry he started is ranked by divers Tops in 2015 as Best Overall Dive Destination in the Caribbean and Atlantic Cayman Islands, (March 31, 2015)…
@Yoga Girl brings a bit of the Caribbean to Madison
By Liz Rubin [email protected] From Shoreline Times MADISON: A few years before Instagram, Rachel Brathen was 17 years old when she took her first yoga class on a family vacation in Thailand. While she enjoyed it, little did the teen…
