CHTA education foundation awards record US$141,800 in scholarships
CHTA education foundation awards record US$141,800 in scholarships to 36 Caribbean Nationals, St. Maarten student, Caroline Nolasco, receives funding MIAMI, FL – The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association Education Foundation (CHTAEF) has awarded a record number of scholarships to 36…
Caribbean trade in the global market declines
From Jamaica Observer Since the EPA became effective in 2008, Caricom exports to the EU have declined, with Jamaica making the biggest retreat from the European market. CASTRIES, St Lucia (CMC) — Caribbean share of global trade has declined from…
We do not manage failed economies in the Caribbean, says St Lucia PM
By Andre Huie From Blaze345 CASTRIES, St Lucia (WINN) — We do not manage failed economies in the Caribbean, but broken ones and we just need to pick up the pieces. That was the sentiment of the prime minister of…
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Cayman Islands Community Events THU JUNE 18 Cayman International Film Festival Cayman International Film Festival kicks off with an opening night film premiere and gala party on Thursday (18 Jun) at 630pm at Regal Cinemas and Gardenia Court Humane Society…
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Jamaican College prepares for a public offering
From Caribbean Life The University College of the Caribbean (UCC), Jamaica’s largest privately held tertiary education institution and one of the ranking top four recognized universities with accredited programmes in the island, is preparing to launch the first ever IPO…
Beijing calls reports China involved in US hack ‘irresponsible’
AFP From Business Insider The US government on Thursday said that hackers accessed the personal data of at least four million current and former federal employees© AFP/File Thomas SamsonThe US government on Thursday said that hackers accessed the personal data…
UK: Overshooting the target
By Jens Erik Gould From The Financialist Most central bankers would consider it a faux pas to deliberately attempt to exceed their own inflation targets. Yet central bankers in Britain are behaving as if they’re aiming for a higher rate…
Justices urged to provide more access to financial disclosures
By Mike Sacks, From Legal Times, House Transparency Caucus seeks SCOTUS finance sunshine. A group of transparency advocates and government watchdogs on Wednesday called for the U.S. Supreme Court to provide greater access to the justices’ financial disclosure forms, the…
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Lalit Modi case: What exactly are the Enforcement Directorate and Income-Tax Department probing?
From dna India Several government agencies, including the Enforcement Directorate and the Income-Tax Department, had initiated probes into the violations that Lalit Modi allegedly committed as chairman of the Indian Premier League. 1. The two departments are probing if Lalit…
Wanted Sudan leader Bashir avoids South Africa arrest
From BBC Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir has returned to Khartoum from South Africa, avoiding arrest over war crimes charges on an international warrant. Mr Bashir flew out of South Africa despite an order barring him from leaving while a Pretoria…
