Announcing – A Literary Jollification in Anguilla May 23-26
The tropical Caribbean island paradise of Anguilla will host the second annual Anguilla Lit Fest: A Literary Jollification from May 23-26, under the distinguished patronage of Nikki Giovanni, poet and award-winning author. Joining Giovanni to headline Lit Fest 2013 will…
Cambridge woman to help grow sports on small Caribbean island Featured
Written by Theo Chambers CAMBRIDGE — Aimee Maggiacomo was excited to be travelling to the Caribbean for the first time, and it wasn’t for a vacation. The 23-year-old Cambridge native left recently for the small island of Anguilla and began…
“My Girl Sugar Pop” Hits Miami Top Reggae Chart
by Mackie Conscious Jamaican-born Australian artiste, Trench Town is prospecting for a hit with his latest single “My Girl Sugar Pop” currently Number 1 in the Mikey B Top 10 chart. Found on the dial of WAVS 1170 in Florida,…
Obama: ‘Rush Limbaugh warned you about this’
By Paul Scicchitano and Todd Beamon, newsmax It may have been the first time President Barack Obama acknowledged what must have been a painful truth in front of an audience of millions. “How do you like my new entrance music?”…
CI Humane Society News
SPAY AND NEUTER! Earlier this week, the CIHS announced that shelter was closed to new admissions due to the overcrowding. This is still the case whilst efforts are made to reduce the numbers of animals to acceptable levels for the…
Meeting IMF Obligations a National Mission – Dr. Phillips
by Athaliah Reynolds-Baker, JIS Reporter jis.gov.jm Finance and Planning Minister, Dr. the Hon. Peter Phillips, says the task to successfully complete the obligations under the International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme is a national undertaking, which will require “all hands on…
India’s interest in Latin America and the Caribbean
by Theo Chambers In the movie, The Life of Pi, when the protagonist’s father seeks to reinforce his argument for the family’s move to Canada, he proudly declaims, “We will sail like Columbus!” The teenage Pi wryly reminds him, “But…
Herbalife discloses directors’ distributor pay after SEC query
By Duane D. Stanford, Bloomberg Herbalife Ltd. (HLF), the nutrition company at the center of a battle between hedge-fund managers Bill Ackman and Carl Icahn, was prompted by federal regulators in March to disclose payments to two directors who are…
Obama vows to close Guantanamo – again
By David Yonkman, Washington Correspondent. newsmax President Barack Obama on Tuesday recommitted himself to closing the terrorist detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, which would fulfill a campaign promise he made during his first bid for president in 2008. “I continue…
Brathwaites win silver & bronze whilst Barber gets gold
Two stories from the Cayman Invitational Bajans pick up silver and bronze at Cayman Invitational From The Barbados Advocate Barbados’ two best 110 metre hurdlers picked up silver and bronze medals on Wednesday at the Cayman Invitational in George Town,…
