H.E. Ambassador Elizabeth Thompson wowed the audience at the Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew’s First New Year’s Gala
Basseterre, St. Kitts and Nevis, January 9, 2023 [Press Secretary’s Office]: The Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis hosted his first New Year’s Gala since assuming office, on Saturday 7th January 2023, at the St. Kitts Marriott Resort’s Grand Ballroom. The…
Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis remarks at the New Year’s Gala
Saturday 7th January 2023 My fellow citizens and residents, I stand here before you in awe. My heart is overwhelmed, and I am truly honoured and grateful to have you here with me in celebration of a new year…a new beginning…new possibilities. A…
State of the Black World Conference V – April 19-23, 2023, Baltimore MD
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CIBC FirstCaribbean announces the retirement of Dan Wright Managing Director, Wealth Management
Bridgetown, Barbados, 6 January 2023 — CIBC FirstCaribbean has announced the retirement of Mr. Dan Wright, Managing Director, Wealth Management, with effect from 28th February 2023. Mr. Wright joined CIBC FirstCaribbean in December 2012, as Director, Private Wealth Management, and…
Cayman: NiCE project to resume – January 2023
Grand Cayman – The Ministry of Planning, Agriculture, Housing and Infrastructure (PAHI) announced today that Cabinet has given approval for the National Community Enhancement Project (NiCE) will resume this week, from January 11 to January 26. The NiCE January 2023…
Cayman: Man charged for Marquee Plaza Stabbing
From RCIPS A man, age 25 of West Bay, was arrested on Wednesday, 4 January, on suspicion of wounding in relation to a stabbing incident which took place on Friday, 16 December 2022, at the Marquee Plaza on Lawrence Boulevard. He has…
Cayman: Police seek public assistance to locate wanted man, Corrie Andrew Myles. UPDATE: Arrested
UPDATE: Wanted Man Corrie Myles Arrested, 9 January This morning police arrested 21-year-old Corrie Andrew Myles, who was recently circulated as wanted in relation to firearms offences. He remains in custody as investigations continue. The RCIPS thanks the public for…
Jamaican soldiers dying abroad: Raising the limit of military enlistment
Jamaica has usually been conjoined in the media with beaches, reggae and rum but there is a darker side, not reparation for slavery, but the iniquity dub plate. Sons of this tropical paradise, dying in foreign places unknown to most…
Russian military pay: Does size matter?
By Peter Polack In a modern world where military conscription has almost been erased except in obsolete authoritarian regimes, one glaring example has been Russia’s one year military service requirement reduced from two years in 2008 for those 18-27 years…
A sea of tears
By Peter Polack A French knight of the Crusades, Geoffrey de Bouillon, was immortalised by the 16th century Italian poet Torquato Tasso in his epic poem Gerusalemme Liberata or Jerusalem Liberated, thus: for every drop of blood, a sea of tears….
