Jamaican woman convicted in Cayman Islands’ permanent residency scam
From Jamaica Observer A Jamaican woman has been convicted in the Cayman Islands for her part in a permanent residency scam which involved two other women. Marcia Hamilton was convicted on six counts of obtaining property by deception, when she…
MIAMI: Evander Holyfield delivers trailer of christmas cheer on Christmas Eve
From Caribbean National Weekly Boxing legend Evander Holyfield brought a little holiday cheer for local children on Christmas eve, hosting a special toy Drive in partnership with the Miami Dade police, and local Lucky Street Boxing Gym owner Kris Lawrence….
Inappropriate behavior from Cayman Islands Dive Operator says Diver on ScubaBoard website
Posted on Scubaboard.com By Diver Rob1 December 26th, 2015, 06:17 PM Recently, while surfing Facebook I came across the Save Cayman’s Reef page. This is the page advocating diver restriction on some of Caymans more popular reef sites. In one of…
Dying off: Antigua’s struggle to save the coconut palm
By Gemma Handy St John’s, Antigua and Barbuda From BBC White sand beaches fringed by lofty palm trees – it is the image of a tropical paradise that has lured holidaymakers to the Caribbean for decades. But in tourism-dependent Antigua, a…
Caricom and West Indies cricket
By Steve Brown From Jamaica Observer I have always held the view that the head of Caricom and the captain of the West Indies cricket team have the two most important jobs in the region, mainly because both positions are…
Belize: If you think Cayman gas prices are high read this
Fuel prices going up! By Benjamin Flowers, Staff Reporter From The Reporter Newspaper on December 27, 2015 at 5:27 pm Belizeans can expect higher fuel prices for the new year, following confirmed reports that the price of all three types of…
2015: A fantastic year for the Branson Centre of Entrepreneurship Caribbean
By Lisandra Rickards Entrepreneur Programme Manager From Virgin It’s been a productive 12 months for the Branson Centre of Entrepreneurship Caribbean. Read about the centre’s highlight moments, their inspiring new entrepreneurs and what we can look forward to seeing from the…
Greed’ blamed after Canada punishes St. Kitts and Nevis over its buy-a-passport program
By National Post From St Lucia News Online NATIONAL POST – The Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis had harsh words for the excesses of the buy-a-passport program that got his Caribbean country on Canada’s bad list. It was…
CONCACAF and its big money consultants accused of breaking its own laws
By Paul Nicholson From Inside World Football December 29 – The confederation that can’t seem to put a governance foot in the right direction is now being accused by its own federations of breaking its own statutes by not appointing…
Panic as some RBC customers’ funds ‘disappear’
From CNC3 Widespread panic was reported today as several Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) customers said their bank cards had been skimmed and thousands of dollars from their accounts had reportedly gone missing. Skimming refers to the use of fraudulent…





