US secretly created ‘Cuban Twitter’ to stir unrest [using accounts in Cayman Islands]
By Desmond Butler, Jack Gillum and Alberto Arce From ABC News In July 2010, Joe McSpedon, a U.S. government official, flew to Barcelona to put the final touches on a secret plan to build a social media project aimed at…
US orders review of deportations to the Caribbean
From Jamaica Observer WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) – United States President Barack Obama has ordered a review of deportations to the Caribbean and other countries, saying that removal of undocumented immigrants should be done more humanely. “The President emphasised his…
Tess joins soulful women at White House fete
By Vinette K. Pryce From Caribbean Life Jamaica’s Tessanne Chin represented the Caribbean and “Women of Soul” recently when first lady Michelle Obama hosted the annual “In Performance at the White House” series marking Women’s History Month. The winner of…
Russia won’t ban homosexual relations: Putin
From the Siasat Daily Russian laws do not criminalize homosexual relations unlike some other countries, President Vladimir Putin said Friday (17). “We prohibit nothing and grab no one, there’s no responsibility for those relations unlike in the other countries,” Putin…