Obama provides a Year-End present for a Cuba fund
By Richard Teitelbaum From Institutional Investor Thomas Herzfeld has positioned his Caribbean Basin Fund to take advantage of the easing of U.S. economic sanctions against Cuba. Thomas Herzfeld was back from his morning jog, having toast and coffee, when his…
The joy of winning: the Caribbean Tourism Journalism Award
By Zoë Dawes From the Quirky Traveveller When I was about eight years old I won the Egg and Spoon race. I only won because I ran so slowly the white ceramic egg precariously balanced on a large stainless steel…
Tethys Petroleum Limited: Kazakhstan – 2015 Gas sales contract signed
GRAND CAYMAN, CAYMAN ISLANDS — (Marketwired) — 12/31/14 — Tethys Petroleum Limited (TSX: TPL) (LSE: TPL) (“Tethys” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that TethysAralGas LLP, its 100% owned Kazakhstan subsidiary, has signed a gas sales contract for 2015…
Boy, 4, in critical condition after nearly drowning in cruise ship wave pool
By Wills Robinson For Dailymail.com Youngster was ‘swept under’ on the Royal Caribbean’s Oasis of the Seas Vessel was an hour into its journey from Florida when incident took place A passenger on the deck alerted another swimmer when she…
Jeffrey Epstein profile: the billionaire paedophile with links to Bill Clinton, Kevin Spacey, Robert Maxwell – and Prince Andrew
By Andrew Buncombe From The Independent Many A-list celebrities broke off links with the businessman after he was conviction of having sex with an underage girl A list of people who have associated with Jeffrey Epstein over the years would…
Major League Soccer announces 19 players invited to Caribbean Combine
FromMLSsoccer.com Major League Soccer on Thursday announced the 19 players who have been invited to participate in the 2015 Caribbean Combine from Jan. 2-5 in Bayamón, Puerto Rico. Players will compete in front of league scouts for the opportunity to…
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2015 Begins with urgency to save the Caribbean from climate change
By Sir Ronald Sanders From Huntington News If ever there was a time and an issue for the countries of the Caribbean to speak with one voice and at a high level, both the time and the issue have arrived….
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Lancer wins Equestrian crown
From Trinidad & Tobago Newsday MARIEL Lancer copped the TT Equestrian Association (TTEA) 2014 High League Level Championship trophy at the annual Super League Final which rode off at Saddle Valley Stables, Santa Cruz, on Sunday. Lancer showed class in…
Fighting the death penalty – new body active in Caribbean
By Voice Correspondent From The Voice St Lucia Human Rights activist attorney Mary Francis has become one of the latest members of Greater Caribbean for Life (GCL), an organization dedicated to campaigning against the death penalty in the region, according…
Why plunging oil prices should worry Caribbean governments
By David Jessop From Antillean Media Group Effects on the Venezuelan economy, and its ability to sustain the PetroCaribe agreement with Caribbean countries, is now a major economic worry On the face of it, the collapse in global oil prices…
