Conference looks at future of gaming in V.I., Caribbean
By Aldeth Lewin From Virgin Islands Daily News ST. THOMAS – The U.S. Virgin Islands is moving forward to implement Internet gaming as well as exploring other options to expand the gaming industry in the territory, despite the stagnation of…
Raise the Crown
If you were not at Savannah United Church on Palm Sunday, you missed a wonderful presentation by the Sanctuary Choir, the Young Voices in Praise, the Male Voices, the Youth Chorale, the Youth Band, the Narrators, and the drama cast….
More than two dozen new cruise ships are on order
BY Jay Clarke special to The Miami Herald When the first passengers board the new Viking Ocean Star Saturday in Istanbul, it will be more than just another cruise. It will mark the debut of a new oceangoing cruise line….
Bernie Kerik’s painful journey from the jailer to the jailed
By David A. Patten From Newsmax Inmate No. 84888-054 was slogging through his day at the federal prison in Cumberland, Maryland, when word swept through the yard that a new offender had arrived with a pretty bizarre rap sheet. “It…
SportsMax secures NBA rights for Caribbean
Multiyear Deal Sees Caribbean Channels Broadcasting the League Digicel becomes the Official Partner of the NBA in the region Digicel SportsMax and the NBA inked a three-year agreement for the Caribbean (GP) KINGSTON, Jamaica – Digicel and the National Basketball…
Coalition promises a united Guyana
By Tangerine Clarke From Caribbean Life Guyana presidential candidate David Granger has promised compatriots that they would enjoy the same good life they have in America if they return to their homeland. “We want you to take your children and…
Recovering Cayman Islands ‘learned from mistakes’
From the Royal Gazette A Cayman [Islands] business leader yesterday outlined the island chain’s recipe for success. Anthony Travers, chairman of the Cayman Islands Stock Exchange and senior partner in law firm Travers Thorp Alberga, said the Caribbean chain had…
Letters: Quantum of the Seas? Like being trapped in a packed mall
From Los Angeles Times IMAGE: Quantum of the Seas The Quantum of the Seas, seen from above. Royal Caribbean’s $1-billion new cruise ship can accommodate more than 4,900 passengers and is equipped with such features as an observation pod on…
@Yoga Girl brings a bit of the Caribbean to Madison
By Liz Rubin [email protected] From Shoreline Times MADISON: A few years before Instagram, Rachel Brathen was 17 years old when she took her first yoga class on a family vacation in Thailand. While she enjoyed it, little did the teen…
UK fund house caught up in Mauritian ‘Ponzi scheme’ probe
From Professional Adviser A UK fund house has been forced to freeze redemptions on one of its funds, after becoming caught up in an investigation by the Mauritian regulator into an alleged Ponzi scheme. In a letter seen by Professional…





