Caribbean officials seek to curb dirty money
From Guardian Media KINGSTON—Officials in the English-speaking Caribbean are meeting in Antigua to brainstorm ways of strengthening anti-money-laundering efforts. It’s an uphill battle in the Caribbean, which UN experts consider a top destination for the laundering of cocaine income. Yesterday,…
Carifta 2013 Track & Field and Swimming
Bahamas Athletics: Carifta 2013 Reminisce By Miriam Byfield, Bahamas Athletics The new Thomas A. Robinson Stadium now lays dormant, silence fills the air. Contrary to its current vacant state, it exhibited a completely different atmosphere for the Easter weekend. The…
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Pedal cyclist seriously injured in MVA
On Friday 5 April 2013 about 10:56 pm a pedal cyclist was injured along the West Bay Road* in the vicinity of Mandalay Condominiums. His condition is considered serious but stable. The cyclist was apparently riding home towards WB after…
Bishop slams lottery scam and shed populist politics
Two stories concerning Jamaican and Cayman Islands Bishop Howard Gregory Bishop slams [Jamaican] government over lottery scam From Jamaica Observer Bishop Howard Gregory yesterday scolded the Jamaican Government’s response to the lottery scam, saying that it was slow to enact…
Bishop slams [Jamaican] government over lottery scam
From Jamaica Observer Bishop Howard Gregory yesterday scolded the Jamaican Government’s response to the lottery scam, saying that it was slow to enact legislation and suggested that tough talk against the deadly practice emerged only at the same time that…
Star Clippers adds first cruises to Jamaica, Caymans
From Gene Sloan USA Today Tall ship cruise line Star Clippers plans its first sailings to Grand Cayman and Jamaica starting later this year. The line says the 170-passenger Star Flyer will operate a 21-night voyage from Costa Rica to…
Charles Ross-Sterling Asset Management’s CEO supports Cameron for WICB Presidency
Kingston, Jamaica March 19, 2013. Charles Ross, CEO of Sterling Asset Management, one of Jamaica’s leading financial institutions is throwing his support behind Whycliffe “Dave” Cameron in his bid for Presidency of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB). Cameron is…
NCC Endorsed Contracts February 2013
The Office of the Contractor-General is the Secretariat for the Contractor-General and the National Contracts Commission. However, both the Contractor-General and the National Contracts Commission are independent, separate and distinct Commissions of Parliament. The Contractor-General is responsible solely for monitoring…
Domestic action heating up in Cayman Islands
From The Home of Caribbean Football This season’s Cayman Islands Premier League is reaching its end, and there is plenty to dissect as things heat up at top and bottom… It’s true that times are looking pretty bleak for the…
LIME to deliver Loopup conferencing solution to Caribbean businesses
From Jamaica Observer LoopUp, a business collaboration and remote meetings company, recently announced a partnership with LIME that will see the tecommunications provider distributing the LoopUp product as part of a managed service agreement to business customers in its 14…
