Raising the Bar: Sir Dennis Byron charts new course for Caribbean justice
By Gerard Best From Caribbean News Now PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad — After Sir Dennis Byron was sworn in as president of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) in September 2011, it was no surprise that he immediately set about…
HBO announces documentary lineup for first half of 2017
MIAMI, Fla. – January 24, 2017 – HBO has confirmed a diverse array of timely and thought-provoking documentaries for the first half of 2017. Delving into controversial issues where different points of view are explored to generate discussion, the upcoming…
Recipe of the week
How To Make Burgers on the Stovetop By Emma Christensen From The Kichn If you’re craving a juicy, tender, cheese-topped burger — one that you can really sink your teeth into — then you’ve come to the right place, my…
Barbados deports Vincentian woman
From Caribbean News Service BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Jan 24 2017 – A Bridgetown Magistrate Monday ordered the deportation of a Vincentian woman after she pleaded guilty to theft. The non-national was listed as 45-year-old Paurline Jacobs, also known as Leolina Pearlina…
Was it the rain? Obamas leave Palm Springs for the Caribbean
From eurweb *On Monday (01-23-17), the Obamas – former President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama – booked up outta Palm Springs after a weekend stay. We don’t know if they had planned to be there longer or if the almost…
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The brain drain of the Caribbean trained nurses
By Derrick Miller From Caribbean News Now Our quiet need: The role of a nurse is equally important as a good doctor, education, clean criminal record, and a productive safe community. These caretakers and medicine givers are eyes and ears…
Cayman Islands DOI continues to protect & serve
The words “security, stability and prosperity” which emblazon the uniform shirts of Immigration Department staff, reflect the organisation’s purpose and intent, as a key entity involved in ensuring public safety and national security. This purpose explains the Department’s “zero tolerance”…
Heroes Day
2017 Cayman Islands celebrates heroes of tourism Georgina Wilcox On Monday (23) at Heroes Square in George Town over a thousand people were present to see the Islands’ tourism pioneers be recognised as heroes. To start the occasion off there…
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Now you can buy a Caribbean island on eBay for less than $1 million
From FOX News Is your beach vacation home getting a little too crowded? Consider purchasing your very own island. Located in Central America, this 3.9 acre island off the coast of Belize is now for sale on eBay for just $936,900….
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IMF projects improved growth for Caribbean in 2017
From WINN St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN): The International Monetary Fund, IMF, is projecting moderate growth for the Caribbean for 2017. According to Alejandro Werner, Director of the Western Hemisphere Department, the most recent world economic outlook suggests that prospects…
