Cuba: US military adventure against Venezuela must be stopped
The following is a statement from the government of Cuba regarding the latest situation in the South American country of Venezuela: The Revolutionary Government of the Republic of Cuba condemns the escalation of pressures and actions by the US g overnment in preparation…
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US lawyer linked to ‘$4bn OneCoin fraud’ has Irish connections
By Scott Thompson From Coin Rivet A lawyer arrested Stateside in connection with an alleged $4 billion OneCoin fraud was a director of six companies in Ireland and operated a number of bank accounts there, The Sunday Timesreports. Mark S Scott…
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Guyanese American Chamber recommends extension of Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act
From South Florida Caribbean News SOUTH FLORIDA – The Guyanese American Chamber of Commerce (GCAA) wishes to draw to the attention of the business community in the United States and Guyana the fact that theCaribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act (CBERA) will expire…
Client Choice 2019 – winners announced
London, United Kingdom – The winners of the 2019 Client Choice Awards were announced on 7 February Established in 2005, the Client Choice Awards recognise those partners around the world that stand apart for the excellent client service they provide….
El Chapo trial: Mexican drug lord Joaquín Guzmán found guilty
From BBC Mexican drug kingpin Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán has been found guilty on all 10 counts at his drug-trafficking trial at a federal court in New York. Guzmán, 61, was convicted on numerous counts including the distribution of cocaine…
CDB increases disbursements by 20 percent in 2018
From Caribbean News Now BRIDGETOWN, Barbados — The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) disbursed a record US$280 million in project funding to its borrowing member countries (BMCs) in 2018, a 20 percent increase compared with 2017. The bank disbursed US$233 million…
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The Editor speaks: Can you afford Valentine’s Day anymore?
According to a report carried by CNBC they say: “Consumers ages 23 to 29 expect to spend an average of $266 on Valentine’s Day gifts, dining and more, according to Bankrate.com. “Going all out to show on Instagram? Dinner for…
Cayman Islands’ Leader of the Opposition calls for Cruise Port Contingency Plan
With the latest Tourism Department figures showing a bumper year for cruise ship passenger arrivals in 2018, surpassing the trend of steadily increasing annual figures, the Leader of the Opposition the Hon. Ezzard Miller has expressed concerns about the lack…
Super Bowl ad breaks
Super Bowl 2019: Seven things we learned from the ad breaks By Rachel Foley & Emma Saunders From BBC Many people outside the US may not give two hoots about the actual Super Bowl, but for the celeb spotters and…
Polar vortex claims eight lives as US cold snap continues
From BBC At least eight people have died in the US Midwest as the region shivers in the grip of its worst cold snap in decades. An Iowa student found dead outside a college building is among victims of the…
