Now that’s really big: Galveston welcomes largest cruise ship to ever set sail from Texas
By Clifford Pugh From Culture Map Houston The Port of Galveston welcomed the largest cruise ship to ever sail out of Texas as Royal Caribbean’s Liberty of the Seas made its first appearance at the island city on Friday. The…
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Jamaica: Legal redress under CCJ an issue for investors, Tufton says
From Jamaica Observer KINGSTON, Jamaica – Opposition Senator Dr Christopher Tufton says the issue of unbiased legal redress from the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) is a concern for both local and private investors. Speaking in the debate on the…
UPDATED – Cayman Islands: Robbery Wed (18) pm on West Bay Road in Seven Mile Beach
From RCIPS: Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 10:52 AM Police are following several lines of inquiry in connection with the robbery at a Mitzi’s Fine Jewelry on West Bay Road yesterday afternoon, 18 November. The man detained yesterday is still in…
Cayman Islands: Man charged with 3 counts of indecent assault
From RCIPS Wed, Nov 18, 2015 at 10:51 AM A man, age 41, was charged on Tuesday, 10 November, with three counts of Indecent Assault in connection with a complaint referred to police in February of this year from a child…
Destination of the week
Discover Martinique and experience paradise in the French Caribbean From Skyscanner By Judd Hall Martinique’s natural beauty is easier to reach with new flights routes taking you to this gem in the French Caribbean! With its crystal blue waters, natural…
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Bahamas backs Antigua nominee for Commonwealth post
From Caribbean News Now NASSAU, Bahamas — Prime Minister Perry Christie has indicated that The Bahamas will support Antigua and Barbuda’s nominee, Sir Ronald Sanders, for the post of Commonwealth secretary general at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM)…
ESMA buys time on passporting
By Bailey McCann, New York From Opalesque Earlier this month, European regulators met to discuss passporting for private funds. Specifically at issue was whether to make the passport available to outside jurisdictions like Hong Kong, the US and Cayman. ESMA…
Look Loy: Caribbean back to pre-Jack Warner days
By Walter Alibey From T&T Guardian It’s back to the pre-Jack Warner days for T&T and Caribbean football, following the exclusion of ex-T&T midfielder and captain David Nakhid from the list of names for the Fifa presidency election in February….
Haitian officials look into new allegations against man who founded orphanage
By staff and wire reports From Portland Press Herald Michael Geilenfeld won a defamation case against a Freeport man in a federal civil trial in Portland this past summer. PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti —Haitian investigators are looking into new allegations of child…
Mexico battles an invasion force: Seaweed [and it’s in Cayman Islands, too]
From Santa Fe New Mexican CANCÚN, Mexico — Surrounded by a four-man camera crew, the Japanese honeymooners were ready to make memories. In their wedding whites against the turquoise Caribbean waters, the couple leapt off the beach and kicked their…
