Caymans, Bermuda lash out at U.S. ‘hypocrisy’ during anti-corruption summit
By Hamish Boland-Rudder From The Center for Public Integrity U.S. states face growing pressure to address their lack of corporate transparency as the fallout from the Panama Papers continues U.S. states Nevada, Wyoming and Delaware are facing growing pressure to…
St Lucia: Jazz on a high
JAZZ ON A HIGH NOTE FOR CLAUDIA EDWARD AND THE BAND NAKED CHORDS!! Claudia Edward and Naked Chords at Jazz on The Grill 2016 As the St.Lucia Jazz and Arts Festival Season winds down Claudia Edward and her band Naked…
Is Jamaica Violent or Not?
Commentary With Winston Barnes From South Florida Caribbean News SOUTH FLORIDA – A heated debate is underway in the wake of a statement made by a CNN Anchor in regards to Jamaica. Two American missionaries were killed two weekends ago…
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St. Kitts and Nevis among Caribbean countries supported by the OECS and CARICOM in geothermal prospects
From SKNIS Basseterre, St. Kitts, May 13, 2016 (SKNIS): St. Kitts and Nevis and other countries of the Caribbean Region that have commenced the process of geothermal energy exploration are being guided by the Organisation of the Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) and the…
BVI announces position on beneficial ownership information exchange
From Caribbean News Now ROAD TOWN, BVI — As the anti-corruption summit was taking place in London, the British Virgin Islands put forward its proposal for a workable solution for global standards for beneficial ownership, which balances the need for…
Peoria teen set to graduate from high school and ICC in a span of two days
By Pam Adams From Journal Star PEORIA — Antonette White is a senior and a sophomore. This graduation season, she has two different gowns for two different graduation ceremonies, where she’ll receive two different diplomas. White, 17, of Peoria, graduates from…
UN agricultural agency and European Union step up efforts to combat illegal timber trade
13 May 2016 – The United Nations Food and Agriculture (FAO) and the European Union (EU) will step up joint efforts to support tropical timber-producing countries in curbing illegal logging, improving forest governance and promoting the trade of legally sourced…
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‘Business as usual’ approach In Caribbean will see debt soar – Commonwealth Report
From St Maarten Island Time NASSAU, Bahamas – On its current development path, the Caribbean in 2050 will face unmanageable debt, poor growth, and greater socio-economic problems, warns a Commonwealth report launched today at the Fourth Global Biennial Conference on…
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Bahamians shine at Bahamas Junkanoo Carnival
From South Florida Caribbean News THE BAHAMAS – Cat Island-born artist Ancient Man wowed the crowd at Bahamas Junkanoo Carnival with a spirited performance. His gangly and somewhat awkward dance moves endeared him to the spectators. Andros native Elon Moxey’s…
Ship Photos of the Day
The Largest Cruise Ship Ever, Harmony of the Seas From gCaptain Royal Caribbean this week celebrated the delivery of Harmony of the Seas, which at 227,000 gross tons is the largest cruise ship ever constructed. The ship was delivered Thursday…
