Lyford Cay International School celebrates Commonwealth Day
From Bahama Islands info NASSAU, Bahamas — After learning that the song, “God Bless our Sunny Clime” was sung for the first time as the national song of The Bahamas at the Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting (CHOGM – held…
OPINION: Guyana’s political parties leading on Caribbean integration
By Sir Ronald Sanders From Caribbean360 Guyana recognises the benefits of production integration for the CARICOM region – matching capital and business know-how from one country with the natural resources of another to advance the interests of all. BRIDGETOWN, Barbados,…
Digicel asks regulator to investigate LIME
Consumers being unjustly charged for calls to LIME numbers Friday 14th March 2014 – Digicel is today asking the ICTA to launch an investigation into LIME’s call handling – which results in some consumers being unfairly charged. In November 2013,…
Corporate tax avoidance ‘scheme’ hurting Canada, expert says
By Talin Vartanian, From CBC News Country’s corporate tax rate sits at about 25 per cent As Canadians dutifully file personal income tax returns during the coming weeks, consider this: many profitable companies pay little or no tax. In an…
Jamaica’s Sean Paul gets fifth Billboard #1 debut
From Caribbean360 The dancehall superstar’s sixth studio album Full Frequency also debuted at #1 in Japan and made Mexico’s top five. Jamaica’s dancehall superstar Sean Paul has scored another landmark achievement with his fifth # 1 reggae album debut on…
Jamaican boxers take on the Caribbean in The W&N Contender
From Jamaica Observer KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Wray and Nephew Contender enters its fourth season and the organisers have added a new twist and a Caribbean flavour to the boxing competition. For this season the Green Team will comprise Jamaican…
Windies go down in exciting finale
From Caribbean360 Barbados-born seamer Christopher Jordan proved to be England’s hero, snatching three for 39 from his four overs, including the crucial wicket of Ramdin in the penultimate over. BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Thursday March 13, 2014, CMC – West Indies failed…
WI plans could irk Barmy Army
From ESPNcricinfo staff A battle looks likely to break out within the Caribbean cricketing community after it emerged that several traditional venues could miss out on hosting England Tests next year. The matter is already being discussed in the highest…
UPDATE (from RCIPS): Bryce Merren alleged to be involved in drug smuggling and money laundering
From RCIPS Mon, Mar 17, 2014 at 10:06 AM The RCIPS can confirm that it has been in consultation with our US and Puerto Rican colleagues in relation to the arrest of a local businessman on drug related matters. Original…
Dive Instructor in Cayman Islands attacked by a shark
From Bigfoot News Blog A shark attacked a Dive Instructor in Cayman Islands on Thursday (13). While lion fish culling in the Western Caribbean sea, a dive instructor was caught off guard by a shark that came out of nowhere…
