Caribbean And US Inextricably Linked Says Obama
By R. Wilson From St Kitts & Nevis Observer US President Barack Obama in declaring June National Caribbean-American Heritage Month, says both nations have a shared past and their futures are inextricably linked. President Obama on May 29 signed the…
China: Strike while the iron is hot
By Sir Ronald Sanders From CARIBBEAN360 BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Friday May 29, 2015 – China’s Premier Li Keqiang, accompanied by over 100 senior Chinese business leaders, visited four South American countries for eight days in May. Along the way, he pledged…
The Editor Speaks: Stupid and childish gag
It is beyond my comprehension that anyone would stoop so low as to doctor a photograph of a prominent politician and not only place it on Facebook but send it to the media. In turn for a media house to…
Hurricane outlook calm for first week of 2015 Atlantic season
By Carlie Kollath Wells, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune No tropical storms or hurricanes are expected to form during the next five days in the Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean Sea or the north Atlantic Ocean, according to the National Hurricane Center’s…
UK FATCA – Alternative reporting regime for UK resident non-domiciled individuals
By Kate Taft from Harneys The British Virgin Islands and the Cayman Islands have entered into agreements with the UK for automatic disclosure of information in respect of interests in financial accounts held by UK residents. Most UK residents are…
Fifa’s Sepp Blatter victim of conspiracy, daughter says
From BBC Sepp Blatter’s legacy now depends on healing a divided sport, Richard Conway Fifa president Sepp Blatter is the victim of a conspiracy from “behind the scenes”, his daughter has told the BBC amid the corruption crisis gripping world…
UK Pensions and France – what can and can’t you do?
From Blevins Franks We are now in the new age of UK pensions, where you have complete freedom to do whatever you wish with your funds… depending on what type of pension you have, that is. While the new pension…
Trinidad PM says Jack Warner has nothing on her and puts matter in lawyer’s hands
From CARIBBEAN360 PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Sunday May 31, 2015 – Insisting that her hands are clean, Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar has put the matter of Jack Warner’s “slanderous” statements against her, following his release from jail, in the hands…
Talking peace, U.S. attacks Venezuela
By Cheryl LaBash From Workers World Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has called on supporters to join a campaign rejecting a smear campaign against the Bolivarian Revolution. Maduro was responding to a lengthy May 18 Wall Street Journal article that falsely…
The ignorance of Ivan O’Neal makes me sad
By Peter Binose After reading Ivan O’Neal’s party political piece in all three of last Friday’s newspapers in SVG. I was horrified that once again he is bringing forward an obvious hatred for people who are better off than him,…





