Colombian energy industry offers Caribbean investors high potential for near-term gains
From Caribbean News Now MIAMI, USA — Over the past decade, Colombia has become a leader in the energy sector of Latin America, creating an ideal opportunity for Caribbean investors looking to tap into an emerging energy hub. The sector…
Isidoros Karderinis comments on emigration in new novel
Dramatic events give rise to emigration in ‘The Damned’ CHAIDARI, Greece – The new dramatic novel from author Isidoros Karderinis, “The Damned” (published by AuthorHouse), depicts the life of an Afghan family forced by socio-economic circumstances to leave their native…
FATCA — Final deadline to obtain a GIIN for Model 1 IGA FFIs
By Olivier De Moor, Patrick Fenn, Jon Hanifan Jon Hanifan, Lewis Kweit, Stuart Leblang, Kevin Rowe, Joshua Williams & Joshua Williams | Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP – From JDSupra Business Advisor Under transitional relief, certain non-U.S. investment…
Venezuela just gave China a Caribbean island to pay off their national debt
By Ryan Kilpatrick From that’s UPDATE, No, Venezuela has not ceded territory to China to pay off debts Caracas has borrowed over USD50 billion from China in recent years, and Venezuelan finance minister Rodolfo Marco has come up with a…
Lifestyle tips to reduce chronic inflammation
From Caribbean Life It is important to take action now to reduce chronic inflammation. Millions of Americans endure the pain of chronic inflammation, and even when pain is not apparent, millions more run the risk of serious diseases triggered by…
Draw determines groups and schedule for CONCACAF Under-17 Championship Honduras 2015
San Pedro Sula (Monday, December 8, 2014) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) today conducted the draw for the CONCACAF Men’s Under-17 Championship Honduras 2015. At the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Cortes…
Yet another reminder to mind your words
By Jordan Crook From Techcrunch “You can’t post that photo,” said the founder and CEO of a prominent, exited startup. He was talking to his PR agent in a W hotel suite in Times Square. I had just taken a…
Referendum will be held on move to replace Privy Council – Kamla
From Caribbean360 PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, , CMC – Prime Minister Kamla Persad Bissessar says Trinidad and Tobago’s move to replace the London-based Privy Council with the Caribbean Court of Justice as the island’s final court “is a matter that ought to…
Cartoon of the Day
By Tony Zuvela, Cartoonist “It’s my own little World which I can escape to everyday and create a fun, weird, berserk Cartoon to whatever subject I like. I enjoy doing all the work myself, and all the aspects of Cartooning,…
By the way, Hurricane Season is over
By Meteorologist Jeff Huffman From WRUF It happened [a few days] ago. But did you even notice? Six months of nothing (in Florida, at least) came to an end on Sunday. The conclusion of the 2014 Hurricane Season marks the…
