Start the New Year with HBO’S exclusive January movie lineup in the Caribbean
Miami, FL – December 19, 2014 – HBO announces its exclusive movie premieres for the month of January, each premiering on Saturdays at 21:00hrs. AST* in the Caribbean. Directed by Robert Luketic, Paranoia (Saturday, January 3rd) is an American thriller…
Should the Caribbean now insist for changes to Cuban civil society?
By Michael Edghill, Political Correspondent From AMG The depth of bilateral relations between the US and Cuba will only go so far if the Cuban government does not push for a more free, civil society Since January of 1961, the…
St Maarten approves aviation regulations, Curacao none yet
From Caribbean News Now WILLEMSTAD, Curacao — In 2011, a safety assessment audit was completed of the Curacao Civil Aviation Authority (CCAA) by the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to assess CCAA’s safety oversight capabilities. This was after the FAA…
Different strokes in race for Commonwealth secretary general
By Rickey Singh From Jamaica Observer SCOTLAND… Dominica’s nominee for secretary general. SANDERS…exited the race. TEWARIE…has Trinidad and Tobago’s support. MASIRE-MWAMBE… new likely successor to the outgoing THE Caribbean Community’s failure to reach a consensus on a candidate for the…
Saving our beaches – It’s not too late for the Caribbean
By Voice Correspondent For more on this story go to: IN 1999 I was a member of the St. Lucia delegation which was attending the first Summit of Latin American and Caribbean countries and the European Union, which was held…
Bahamian Immigration Officer under investigations for allegedly raping Jamaican woman
From Irie FM news An immigration official in the Bahamas has been sent on administrative leave pending an investigation into allegations that he raped a Jamaican woman. Reports have emerged, that the woman was allegedly raped last week. The Jamaican…
Phillips calls for more int’l support for Caribbean region
From Jamaica Observer KINGSTON, Jamaica — Finance and Planning Minister, Dr Peter Phillips, has cited the need for a “new agenda” of support for Jamaica and other Caribbean states by key international stakeholders. Dr Phillips said that the support is…
Re-engagement with Cuba: The strategic calculus
By R. Evan Ellis From War on the Rocks Yesterday’s (17) decision by President Obama to re-establish diplomatic relations with Cuba will be highly controversial domestically, but popular internationally. The normalization of ties between these two foes has potential to…
Burglary arrest and Cayman Islands Operation Dasher
From RCIPS Mon, Dec 22, 2014 at 11:06 AM Burglary Arrest Just after 5:00am Friday 19th December 2014, officers from George Town Police Station received a report via 911 of a burglary in progress at a bar on Seymour Road, George…
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The Publisher speaks: Cuba off the tourist track
Now that relations between Cuba and the USA are to be normalised I thought this poem is appropriate. I wrote this a few years ago when I went to Cuba with a church group of mainly other women and it was…
