Five minutes with Death in Paradise actor Kris Marshall
By The Citizen Gloucester UK Kris Marshall stars in Death in Paradise Kris Marshall, 41, plays DI Humphrey Goodman in Death In Paradise. He talks to Roger Crow about his second run of the BBC One comedy drama, the pressure…
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A lesser breed of justice, Chancellor Seaga?
By A.J. Nicholson, Contributor From The Jamaica Gleaner Over the years, certain individuals within Jamaica and the wider Caribbean have asserted the need for these former British colonies to cling to the apron strings of the Mother Country by remaining…
Zany traditions from Latin America to ring in the New Year
By Sandra Guzman From NBC News To welcome the New Year, Peruvians place three potatoes under a sofa and choose one to forecast the year ahead—broke, average or bountiful. At midnight, for good fortune, many Latinos quickly munch on grapes…
Deadly fire turns Lincoln couple’s cruise into logistical nightmare
By Richard Piersol From JournalStar Les Pitons dominate the skyline along the southwestern coast of St. Lucia in the West Indies. The volcanic peaks rise 2,618 and 2,438 feet above the Atlantic Ocean. January 01, 2015 2:00 pm / Column3…
CLICO bail-out plan rejected
By Shawn Cumberbatch, From Barbados Nation News Eastern Caribbean countries which have suffered major fallout from the collapse of CLICO want Barbados to consider an alternative strategy to fix the company. However, CLICO International Life Insurance Limited (CIL) judicial manager…
US Treasury proscribes St Kitts-Nevis citizen for Iran sanctions evasion
From Caribbean News Now WASHINGTON, USA — The US Department of the Treasury on Tuesday designated a citizen of St Kitts and Nevis under Iran-related regulations for supporting Iranian government sanctions evasion efforts. The individual in question, Hossein Mansour Zeidi,…
Caribbean Philosophical Association announces the 2015 recipients of its awards
The Caribbean Philosophical Association is pleased to announce the 2015 recipients of the association’s awards for contributions to philosophical thought, literature, and the new awards for beginning scholars and graduate students: The Frantz Fanon Lifetime Achievement Award Grace Lee…
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Lotteries and public policy in United States and Commonwealth Caribbean Law: scrutinizing the success of lotteries as a voluntary and ‘painless’ tax
By Stephen J. Leacock Barry University – Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law University of Miami Inter-American Law Review, Vol. 45, No. 1, 2013 Abstract: This article explores the remarkable success of lotteries as a voluntary and “painless” tax in…
UPDATED: Official rosters announced for teams competing in CONCACAF Under-20 Championship Jamaica 2015
Tournament kicks off January 9 in Kingston; Finals scheduled for January 24 in Montego Bay Miami (Monday, January 5, 2015) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) today officially announced the final 20-man rosters for…
Cayman Islands Post Office closures
The Cayman Islands Postal Service office on Little Cayman will be closed all day Tuesday (6th January, 2015), while Brac facilities will close at 12Noon for a staff function. However, all Post Offices on Grand Cayman will operate as normal….
