Former Trinidad minister “Jack” Warner given extra time to file defence to lawsuit
From Caribbean360 The lawsuit alleges that Warner’s words, in their “natural and ordinary meaning,” were understood to mean that, among other things, Ramlogan was involved in corruption and scandal and was guilty of corruption, abuse of power or misconduct in…
Loro Piana Caribbean Superyacht Regatta and Rendezvous starts March 20
By Jill Campbell From Sail World The Loro Piana Caribbean Superyacht Regatta and Rendezvous continues to go from strength to strength with twenty sailing superyachts signed up for the four day event. Organized by the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda (YCCS)…
Grenadian Social Action Collective challenges Caribbean to #BunDiscrimination
From Global Voices The online social collective Groundation Grenada recently launched an anti-LGBT discrimination campaign, #BunDiscrimination, collaborating with graphic designer Joshua Lu to create several posters featuring altered lyrics from popular songs to highlight the double standards at work. According…
Women’s Football: A world of opportunity
From CONCACAF With the hope of inspiring women to acquire a love for the beautiful game and to commemorate International Women’s Day, CONCACAF.com spoke with two prominent personalities: Sonia Bien-Aime, General Secretary of the Turks and Caicos Islands Football Association…
Why Chinese ADRs plunged?
By Mena Callahan From Emerging Markets E Commerce China Dangdang Inc, 58.com, Concord Medical Services Hldg Ltd, Sky-mobi Ltd, Qunar Cayman Islands Ltd, Perfect World Co., Ltd. Dot Hill Systems Corp. (NASDAQ:HILL) fell 12.80% on Monday, extending declines after providing…
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MoneyGram Joins CONCACAF Champions League as the Global Money Transfer Sponsor
MoneyGram Golden Boot to Be Awarded in April to the Tournament’s Leading Scorer Miami (Monday, March 10, 2014) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) and its commercial partnership agency, Traffic Sports, announced today that…
Unruly Delta passenger charged
From RCIPS Tue, Mar 11, 2014 at 11:10 AM The 33-year-old American National who was arrested for being drunk and disorderly on Delta Airlines on Sunday, 09th March 2014 has been charged with two offences under the Air Navigation Order of…
‘Beautiful’ sponge threatens reefs
By Ken Kaye From Sun Sentinel FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — It’s such a vibrant orange that divers think it’s part of South Florida’s colorful coral reefs. But it’s a destructive sponge that for the past decade has been spreading and…
The Editor Speaks: A road to somewhere but the route no one knows where
How is it possible to have a major arterial road gazetted without “any assessment to inform the optimal alignment of the road corridor with respect to transportation needs, impacts on established protected areas and the natural environment, or any other…
Great white shark just keeps swimming — into the history books
By Alex Magdaleno From Mashable A great white shark is swimming through new, unexplored waters — at least for her kind. She’s set to make history as the first white shark to cross the Atlantic Ocean. Named Lydia, this 14-foot-long,…
