Investors will shun Europe’s ‘golden visas’ after Brexit
By Sophia Yan From CNN Hundreds of thousands of wealthy investors have poured money into Europe in recent years in return for “golden visas” that give them the right to live in the EU. Brexit could cut that flow of…
Thousands at ‘March for Europe’ Brexit protest
From BBC Thousands of people have marched through London to protest against the referendum decision to leave the EU. Demonstrators at the “March for Europe” rally, organised on social media, held placards saying “Bremain” and “We Love EU”. In the…
Caricoin brings Bitcoin to the Caribbean
By Jonas Chokun From Bitcoin Values.net One of the most interesting trends in Bitcoin’s development has been that it seems to thrive in struggling economies or, more specifically, economies in which people have limited access to bank accounts. This first…
The real threat to Britain’s borders is the flow of dirty money
By Roberto Saviano It’s probably remain’s least used argument, but isolated nations are unable to fight organised crime. Only real cooperation in Europe can have an impact If I were to ask which country was the most corrupt in the…
Taste of the Caribbean
From The Daily Herald sx The region’s premier culinary event is about to take place in Miami. Chefs on various islands entered competitions in the hopes of gaining a place on their island’s culinary team. Soon the teams from neighbouring…
Germany gurudwara attack: Police admit not acting on tip-off
From Deccan Chronicle Police have ordered an internal investigation to establish why the warning was not taken seriously enough. Berlin: German authorities probing the terror bombing of a gurudwara in Essen have admitted mistake by failing to respond “resolutely” to…
1 Massive cruise liner emits sulphurous emissions gas per day as 376 MILLION cars
By CHARLIE MOORE FOR MAILONLINE Massive cruise liners ‘each spew out as much sulphurous emissions gas per day as 376 MILLION cars’ it is revealed as experts call for action on the pollution they cause in port cities Harmony of…
The view from Europe: reading the writing on the wall
By DAVID JESSOP From The Barbados Advocate In Havana on April 28, the Dominican Republic and Cuba agreed to explore the possibility of a partial scope trade agreement. There Cuba’s Deputy Minister of Foreign Trade and Investment, Ileana Nunez, and…
Increased cost of living likely if Caribbean banks lose relations with US, Europe
By:Denis Chabrol From Demerara Waves Trade Ministers of the 15-nation Caribbean Community (Caricom) have called on United States (US) and European commercial banks not to halt doing business with their counterparts in the region because it would hurt economies. Antigua…
More tourist arrivals brighten the hope of economic recovery for Caribbean countries
By Narayan Ammachchi From Nearshore Americas Nearly 29 million tourists visited the Caribbean in 2015, a 7.2% jump over the previous year and encouraging sign for future growth. Caribbean islands welcomed a huge number of tourists last year, with an…