Cricket: Gayle storm hits Caribbean shores as Jamaica crush Knight Riders
From mid-day Chris Gayle hit an explosive unbeaten 54-ball 108 to register a world record 18th T20 ton on his way to helping Jamaica Tallawahs thrash Trinbago Knight Riders in the CPL 2016 match Chris ‘Universe Boss’ Gayle once again…
Cartoon of the week
By Tony Zuvela, Cartoonist “It’s my own little World which I can escape to everyday and create a fun, weird, berserk Cartoon to whatever subject I like. I enjoy doing all the work myself, and all the aspects of Cartooning,…
Puerto Ricans won’t accept US-imposed austerity without a fight
From Caribbean News Now SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — June 30 was a historic day for Puerto Rico, albeit an unhappy one. US President Barack Obama signed into law the Puerto Rico Oversight, Management and Economic Stability Act (PROMESA), which…
Lions’ new directors
Lions Club of Grand Cayman Installation of 2016-2017 Board of Directors The Lions Club of Grand Cayman is pleased to announce the newly appointed president, Lion Tannya Mortimer and the 2016-2017 Board of Directors who were installed during a ceremony…
Britain’s divorce a sign of sovereign insecurity
By Vinette K. Pryce From Caribbean Life It’s interesting to see how one of Europe’s architects of colonization recently trod a similar path some of their colonized possessions maneuvered when in the last century they voted to be independent. In…
Peter Binose: Trailing the cocaine route through Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Remember how I once wrote about our Argyle airport being built to service the cocaine trade. http://www.caribbeannewsnow.com/headline-Letter%3A-Is-cocaine-the-real-reason-for-St-Vincent’s-Argyle-International-Airport%3F-29124.html On Sunday the 8th on November 2015 a Cessna Citation 500 took off from one of the government-operated terminals at Simón Bolívar International…
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Brexit’s potential impacts on Caribbean tourism
Both in the near, and long term, world economies will be impacted both positively and negatively due to Brexit. The Caribbean tourism market will likely fair well overall. July 6, 2016 – Although the world is still grappling with understanding…
OUR CARIBBEAN: Fresh optimism for unity
By Ricky Singh From Barbados Nation News WHILE WE AWAIT this evening’s communiqué on decisions from the three-day 37th annual summit of Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders, the prime ministers of Jamaica (Andrew Holness) and Trinidad and Tobago (Keith Rowley) have…
A Day Late: Filing delay causes Royal Caribbean to reveal secret port documents
By Jim Walker from Cruise Law The Jamaica Gleaner reports that Royal Caribbean and it’s subsidiary, Falmouth Jamaica Land Company, are required to disclose their contractual arrangements with the Port Authority of Jamaica (PAJ) to build Falmouth Port because they…
