Usain Bolt statue unveiled in Florida
By Dawn Plummer From Caribbean Life Jamaica’s Usain Bolt makes his trademark gesture during a lap of honor at the end of the World Athletics Championships in London Sunday, Aug. 13, 2017. Associated Press / Matt Dunham, file Usain St….
Cayman Islands Monetary Authority Cindy Scotland ignores allegations against former CIMA employee Langston Sibblies after forced resignation from Financial Services Commission of Jamaica over Usain Bolt fraud scandal
By Peter Polack Peter Polack Cayman Islands Monetary Authority Managing Director Cindy Scotland has failed to respond to allegations against retired Cayman Islands Monetary Authority official Langston Sibblies who was appointed as the Director of Public Prosecutions for Grenada five years after…
Jamaica: Former CIMA official Langston Sibblies resigns from Financial Services Commission over Usain Bolt scandal
The Government has appointed a new board at the Financial Services Commission (FSC) amid criticism being faced by the body regarding its oversight duties. This comes amid the massive fraud uncovered at investment firm Stocks and Securities Limited (SSL). Finance…
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Martin: Celebrate National Caribbean-American Heritage Month
By Melissa Martin Start planning a party for the 2019 National Caribbean-American Heritage Month. Listen to the sounds of reggae, meringue, calypso, rumba and zouk music during the merrymaking. And dance. Sip a tropical concoction and feast on seafood. Caribbean…
Ashanti & Usain Bolt
Ashanti & Usain Bolt Put Some Motion in the Caribbean Ocean During Yacht Party From The Blast Ashanti and Usain Bolt turned up the heat during a recent trip to Trinidad and Tobago. The singer and fastest man alive were seen partying and dancing…
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American publication names hurricanes ‘Person of the Year’
From Jamaica Observer NEW YORK, USA (CMC) — A prominent Caribbean American publication here has named hurricanes Irma and Maria, described as “the two mega, Category 5 hurricanes of 2017”, as its ‘Person of the Year”. The Brooklyn-based Everybody’s Magazine,…
Caricom Highlights Caribbean Performance in World Championships
From Prensa Latina Saint George, Aug 21 (Prensa Latina) In a congratulatory message to the athletes, Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Chairman and Prime Minister of Grenada Kieth Mitchell said he was ”extremely proud” of their performances. He congratulated the athletes, and…
Walton leads record rush at Pan American u20 Championships
Jamal Walton of the Cayman Islands led a magic afternoon of world-class athletics on the opening day of the Pan-American U20 Championships at Trujillo’s Chan Chan stadium, where four event records fell in spectacular fashion. Walton, fourth at the 2015…
Wealth managers to the super-rich undermine society and what we can do about it
By Chuck Collins From The Nation An expert on their secretive world explains how these shadowy practitioners of financial trickery help facilitate widespread tax evasion—and undermine democratic government. Recent years have seen a tremendous amount of scholarship and commentary on…
Usain Bolt wins final 100m race in Jamaica in emotional farewell
From Caribbean News Service KINGSTON, Jamaica, Jun 11 2017 – Usain Bolt marked an emotional farewell at a sell-out stadium in Jamaica by winning his final 100m on home soil. The 30-year-old will bring down the curtain on his illustrious…
