T&T opposition leader Rowley suspended
From Caribbean Times PORT OF SPAIN – Opposition Leader Dr Keith Rowley was last night suspended from the House of Representatives after Government used its simple majority to pass a motion to suspend him on the basis of claims he…
High level of road deaths among pedestrians, motorcyclists in C’bean – Report
From Jamaican Observer WASHINGTON (CMC) – A new report on safety has found that more than half of the road deaths in Latin America and the Caribbean occur among pedestrians, motorcyclists and bicyclists. The report published by the Pan American…
9 recipes to rock Mother’s Day brunch
By Laurel Randolph From Serious Eats 20150429-Mothers-Day-Brunch-Dishes.jpg There are holidays, and then there are brunch holidays. Brunch holidays are all about lazing around in mid-morning sunlight, sipping refreshing drinks, eating great food, and definitely not thinking about anything else you…
National Gallery celebrates local caregivers | International Nurses Day
To celebrate local caregivers from around the Cayman Islands, the National Gallery (NGCI) will host a special coffee morning on 12 May, International Nurses Day. Celebrated around the world, International Nurses Day marks the anniversary of Florence Nightingale’s birth. A…
IMF announces photo contest for Latin American and Caribbean Youth
From IMF May 6, 2015 Contest open to citizens of Latin American or Caribbean ages 18 to 30 Photos should capture the economic, social challenges and potential of region 6 finalists win trip to photograph the 2015 Annual Meetings in…
Digicel Sportsmax grabs Copa America 2015 & 2016
Thursday, 6th May 2015 – Kingston, Jamaica: The best players in the world, including Messi, Neymar, Suarez, Sanchez as well as Caribbean Champions the Reggae Boyz will be featured on Digicel SportsMax this and next summer in the Copa America…
Injunction issued against AmEx anti-steering rules
By Andrew Keshner, From New York Law Journal American Express cannot impede merchants from expressing preferences or offering incentives for consumers to use certain cards, a judge decided after already determining the company violated antitrust laws with its anti-steering rules….
First amendment win for brewery’s ‘Raging Bitch’ beer
By Sue Reisinger, From Corporate Counsel A company called Flying Dog Brewery, which makes a craft beer called Raging Bitch, has registered an important First Amendment victory for businesses that want to go to market with creative brand names, showing…
Honduras to host CONCACAF Under-20 Women’s Championship 2015
Eight teams will compete for the title and three spots in the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup Papua New Guinea 2016 Miami (Thursday, May 7, 2015) – The Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) announced today…
