Collas Crill expands into Cayman legal market
By Michael Washburn From IFLR1000 Collas Crill, a law firm that derived from the merger in April 2011 of Collas Day in Guernsey and Crill Canavan in Jersey, has announced plans for a merger with Cayman Islands law firm Charles…
Caribbean Tourism News: What’s new in the islands?
By Mark Stevens From the Star A round-up of the latest developments, from new flights, to new hotels and unsung destinations ST. THOMAS, U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS—Once a year the powers-that-be in Caribbean tourism, from country presidents to ministers of tourism…
Mexico’s cartels funding several gold-mining operations in Guyana – Report
By Dennis Adonis From Epoch Times (EDITORIAL NOTE: This article first appeared in the Oslo Times, an English language daily newspaper in Norway, and was originally written for that publication by Dennis Adonis ) Dec 8, Georgetown (The Oslo Times):…
Study finds ACP countries would benefit from investment bank
From Guardian Media BRUSSELS—Caribbean countries can benefit from the establishment of a major trade and investment bank to serve the 79-member African Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) grouping, according to a study funded by the European Union. It said that financing…
HBO kicks off 2015 with the debut of ‘Togetherness’ and the return of ‘Girls’ and ‘Looking’ /Premiere of ‘Gravity’
The three original comedy series will premiere in the Caribbean on January 11th, simultaneously with the United States Miami, FL – December 8, 2014 – HBO inaugurates its slate of original programming for 2015 with the premiere of the new…
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For stress relief, try Caribbean dancing!
By Susan Dingle, From Norfolk Patch At the Wellness Day sponsored by Seafield Center in Westhampton Beach, I discovered that Caribbean dancing is a great way to reduce stress. Turns out Merengue, Salsa and Penquina help balance the hemispheres of…
Jamaica begins enquiry into bloody Tivoli military incursion
By Denise From Caribbean360 KINGSTON, Jamaica, Tuesday December 9, 2014 — A Commission of Enquiry has begun to look into the circumstances that led to the deaths of 70 people during a joint police-military operation in Kingston, Jamaica in May…
Study: Active ingredient in marijuana effective in treatment of Alzheimer’s
From CBS SF Bay Area SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — Relief for the millions of seniors who suffer from Azheimer’s Disease may come in form of a joint. A new study finds marijuana is effective in the treatment and prevention…
Commentary: The reparations debate in the Caribbean
By Oliver Mills, From Caribbean News Now Since the recent publication of the book “Britain’s Black Debt” by Professor Sir Hilary Beckles, principal of the Cave Hill Campus of the University of the West Indies, a debate has emerged in…
Cuba urges slashing tariffs on intra-Caribbean trade
EFE From Fox News Latino Cuban President Raul Castro on Monday called for revising and updating the trade and cooperation agreement between his country and the Caribbean Community to scrap tariffs on 300 products. “Small and vulnerable” countries need to…
