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Happening Right Now: Jamaica Diaspora Conference

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Diaspora conference draws record numbers

The 5th biennial Jamaica Diaspora Conference got underway on Sunday, June 16, with a record 700 pers...

Happening Now 18-06-2013 Hits:13 JIS

Diaspora Central to Jamaica's Progress - PM

Jamaica’s Prime Minister, Portia Simpson Miller, says that engagement of the Government with Jamaica...

Happening Now 18-06-2013 Hits:19 Source: Garfield L. Angus- JIS

Diaspora marketplace facilitates business interactions

A Diaspora Marketplace was opened on Monday, June 17, at the Fifth Biennial Jamaica Diaspora Confere...

Happening Now 18-06-2013 Hits:17 JIS-Bryan Miller

Jamaica must focus more on health tourism - Mascoll

Health tourism is one of the most important yet overlooked areas that Jamaica needs to place greater...

Happening Now 17-06-2013 Hits:50 anastasia.cunningham@gleanerjm.com

Barbados is No Tax Haven, says Inniss

Barbados' International Business Minister, Donville Inniss, has sought to counteract negative commen...

Caribbean Business 16-06-2013 Hits:262 By Theresa Blackman BGIS Media

Focus on Vision 2030 Jamaica at Diaspora Conference

A key focus of discussions and deliberations during this year's fifth staging of the Biennial Jamaic...

Happening Now 16-06-2013 Hits:67 JIS - Douglas McIntosh

Robust registration for Jamaica Diaspora conference 2013

Kingston: June 13, 2013 - With a record figure of participants registering for this, the fifth stagi...

Happening Now 13-06-2013 Hits:181 Caricom News Network

Howai: Pace of T&T economic growth continues to pick up

June 12, 2013 - The Trinidad & Tobago economy is showing stronger activity in the non-energy sec...

Caribbean Business 13-06-2013 Hits:50 Caricom News Network

Howai: No grounds to put T&T on any blacklist

There are no grounds for Trinidad and Tobago to be on a blacklist of countries that do not help inve...

Caribbean Business 07-06-2013 Hits:51 Trinidad Express

Business Development Trip To China Urged At Avalon Invest Caribbean N…

CaribPR Wire, NEW YORK, NY, Thurs. June 6, 2013: Caribbean governments were on Wednesday urged to pa...

Caribbean Business 06-06-2013 Hits:104 CaribPR Wire, NEW YORK

BRICS: Prospects for Cooperation

Since the fifth and most recent BRICS summit, which took place in March 2013 in Durban, South Africa...

Caribbean Business 02-06-2013 Hits:136 Yuri BARANCHIK -Strategic Culture Foundation

Barbados forming revenue authority

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados—Barbados will establish a revenue authority this year because of a number of is...

Caribbean Business 02-06-2013 Hits:105 Caribbean 360

Caribbean debt and deficits Moody’s: Aggressive fiscal measures neede…

International ratings agency Moody’s Investors Service says three bond restructurings totaling about...

Caribbean Business 02-06-2013 Hits:121 Trinidad Guardian

Guyana gets six months to fix money laundering legislation

Managua, Nicaragua, May 30th, 2013 - The Caribbean Financial Action Task Force (CFATF) is an organis...

Caribbean Business 31-05-2013 Hits:80 Demerara Waves

Dookeran: Wrong to blacklist T&T

There is no basis for the “blacklisting” of Trinidad and Tobago by France, Minister of Foreign Affai...

Caribbean Business 31-05-2013 Hits:68 By Ria Taitt – Trinidad Express

Barbados Central Bank cries foul following OECD attack

Barbados’ international business sector, already in the crosshairs of international tax regulators, ...

Caribbean Business 29-05-2013 Hits:101 by Shawn Cumberbatch - Barbados Today

ECCB Rules Out Devaluing EC Dollar

St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN): The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) has ruled out devaluing the EC...

Caribbean Business 28-05-2013 Hits:161 WINN radio

CAL chairman says airline has passed crisis stage

The Caribbean Airlines (CAL) board has taken corrective action to deal with the cargo and credit car...

Caribbean Business 16-05-2013 Hits:125 Caricom News Network

Caribbean News

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PM Douglas reiterates support for Revised Treaty of Basseterre

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, 18th June 2013 - St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister the Right Honourable Dr....

Regional News 18-06-2013 Hits:4 Caricom News Network

Motion will be heard, says Douglas but PAM has no moral authority to …

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, 18th June 2013– With a July 11th and 12th date fast approaching for the heari...

Regional News 18-06-2013 Hits:5 Caricom News Network

Barbados’ Economy to Come Under Microscope on June 27

Barbados' economy will come under the microscope soon, when Government joins with key stakeholders t...

CARICOM Features 18-06-2013 Hits:5 sharon.austingill-moore@barbados.gov.bb

BARBADOS – Mottley and Inniss clash in PAC over procedural matters

A war of words between Government and Opposition members might be headed to Parliament’s Committee o...

Regional News 18-06-2013 Hits:4 shawncumberbatch@barbadostoday.bb

Barbados Police Commissioner been sent on leave — Opposition concern…

Barbados Commissioner of Police Darwin Dottin has been sent on “administrative leave with immediate ...

Regional News 18-06-2013 Hits:5 Caricom News Network

OECS marks 32nd anniversary

OECS Secretariat - Tuesday June 18th 2013 – Today marks 32 years since the establishment of the Orga...

Regional News 18-06-2013 Hits:22 Caricom News Network

ST. KITTS/NEVIS - People’s Labour Party launched to challenge Douglas

St. Kitts and Nevis- Tuesday June 18, 2013- The people in the Federation of St. Kitts and Nev...

Regional News 18-06-2013 Hits:39 Source -WINN FM

T&T PM safeguards classified information

Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar has expressed concerns that handing over her electronic device...

Regional News 17-06-2013 Hits:71 By Renuka Singh – Trinidad Express

ST. KITTS/NEVIS - People’s Labour Party to be launched

St. Kitts and Nevis newest political party, the People’s Labour Party is expected to be launched on ...

Regional News 16-06-2013 Hits:37 WINN-FM

B'dos Gov't to reform healthcare financing

Government is looking to reform the financing of healthcare in Barbados. Minister of Health, John Bo...

Regional News 16-06-2013 Hits:41 By Melissa Rollock -BGIS

US hand-me-downs: PNM senator knocks OPV replacements

Why is Trinidad and Tobago taking “hand-me-down” vessels from the United States, after scrapping the...

Regional News 16-06-2013 Hits:81 Trinidad Express

EXPRESS EDITORIAL -Frank talks to end T&T-Jamaica trade grouse

Maybe it is time for the Caricom secretary general to arrange a one-and-one encounter between heads ...

Opinion 16-06-2013 Hits:61

Cayman Island Government to participate in tax information pilot

George Town, Grand Cayman June 16, 2013 - The Government of the Cayman Islands has agreed to play an...

Regional News 15-06-2013 Hits:66 Caricom News Network

CAYMAN - Tara Rivers to fight election challenge

An 11th-hour election challenge has been filed against a government minister and she’s vowing to fig...

Regional News 15-06-2013 Hits:52 Cayman Compass

Bouterse dismisses cabinet ministers amidst questions

Two senior ministers in the Desi Bouterse administration have resigned as the administration of that...

Regional News 15-06-2013 Hits:63

GuyExpo 2013 launched - reflects Guyana’s new economy, LCDS

Guyana’s signature trade fair and exposition GuyExpo was officially launched jointly with the Guyana...

CARICOM Features 15-06-2013 Hits:61 GINA

Kamla agrees to 'Tobago' talks with London

Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar has agreed to meet chief secretary of the Tobago House of Asse...

Regional News 14-06-2013 Hits:119 Trinidad Guardian

PM Douglas to nationals in New York: “confidence has returned”

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, 13th June 2013 – St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister the Right Hon. Dr. Denzi...

Regional News 13-06-2013 Hits:66 Caricom News Network

World News

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French baffled by IMF chief’s bizarre letter to Sarkozy

A leaked letter in which IMF chief Christine Lagarde pledges her allegiance to former president Nico...

European Union 18-06-2013 Hits:3 By FRANCE 24

David Cameron urged to make details of firms' ownership available to …

Business leaders including the telecoms billionaire Mohamed Ibrahim have urged leaders at the G8 sum...

European Union 16-06-2013 Hits:59 Patrick Wintour-The UK Guardian

GCHQ intercepted foreign politicians' communications at G20 summits

Foreign politicians and officials who took part in two G20 summit meetings in London in 2009 had the...

United States 16-06-2013 Hits:38 UK Guardian

Afghan President against U.S. Drones

Islamabad, Jun 15 (Prensa Latina) Afghan President Hamid Karzai said he was against the raids by U.S...

European Union 15-06-2013 Hits:31 News wires - Prensa Latina-BBC

Academic Diplomacy, another element of the Cuba-US conflict

Washington (PL) As the ping-pong diplomacy, which brought China and the U.S. closer, Cuban and Ameri...

Cuba 15-06-2013 Hits:37 By Miguel Lozano* -Prensa Latina

Russia Says No-Fly Zone Over Syria Would Be Illegal

Russia's foreign minister on Saturday warned that any effort by the U.S. and its allies to impose a ...

United States 15-06-2013 Hits:30 By Scott Neuman-NPR

Cuba Ratifies Commitment to Fight Terror

Geneva, June 14 (Prensa Latina) Cuba ratified today the commitment to fight terrorism in all its for...

Cuba 15-06-2013 Hits:37 Prensa Latina

British MP Diane Abbott exposes ‘UK consultancy abuse’

A British Member of Parliament (MP) has strongly criticised what she described as the growing practi...

European Union 15-06-2013 Hits:95 TCI SUN- Hayden Boyce

IMF: US economy improving but restrained by spending cuts

WASHINGTON -- The U.S. economy is on sounder footing than it was a year ago but is still being restr...

United States 15-06-2013 Hits:37 By CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER AP Economics Writer

Immigrant Children Less Likely to See a Doctor than the U.S.-Born Eve…

WASHINGTON – Low-income immigrant children are less likely than their U.S.-born citizen counterparts...

United States 13-06-2013 Hits:56 Source - Migration Policy Institute

NAJASO Partners with Jamaica & Stakeholders for Transformation

Montego Bay, St. James, The National Association of Jamaican and Supportive Organizations (NAJASO ),...

Diaspora 12-06-2013 Hits:51 Caricom News Network

Experts Present Carib Situation in Agricultural Forum with China

Beijing, Jun 10 (Prensa Latina) Participants in a recently concluded forum on Chinese-Latin American...

Cuba 11-06-2013 Hits:101 Prensa Latina

Israeli Prime Minister Kills Peace Talks

Tel Aviv, Jun 10 (Prensa Latina) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu killed today any chance t...

United States 11-06-2013 Hits:50

Cayman Finance claims Froman funds are legitimate

(CNS Business): Allegations in the international media regarding Michael Froman’s investments in the...

United States 11-06-2013 Hits:45 CNS Business Service

Bilderberg mystery: Why do people believe in cabals?

Ordinary people can only guess at the goings-on at the meetings of the secretive Bilderberg Group, w...

European Union 10-06-2013 Hits:157 BBC

Fidel Castro Greets Venezuelan Parliament Leader

Havana, Jun 9 (Prensa Latina) The historic leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro, and Preside...

Cuba 10-06-2013 Hits:43 Prensa Latina

EU, IMF clash over "mistakes" in handling Greek bailout

BRUSSELS--The European Commission clashed with the International Monetary Fund on Thursday over thei...

European Union 08-06-2013 Hits:46

Our Surveillance Society: What Orwell And Kafka Might Say

President Obama says he's not Big Brother. The author who created the concept might disagree. Addres...

United States 08-06-2013 Hits:46 by Alan Greenblatt - NPR

Tourism & Travel

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LIAT’s first ATR 72-600 lands in Antigua

ST JOHN’S, Antigua – The arrival of the first new 68-seat LIAT ATR 72-600 aircraft at the VC Bird In...

Business Travel 17-06-2013 Hits:24 Antigua Observer

BERMUDA - Tourism Minister says gaming is right for Bermuda

Tourism Minister Shawn Crockwell told MPs yesterday that in his opinion gaming “is right for Bermuda...

Tourism 16-06-2013 Hits:40 By Ceola Wilson - Royal Gazette

Carib High Commissioners in London To Lobby Against APD

The Caribbean High Commissioners in the United Kingdom (UK) are gearing up to lobby the British Gove...

Tourism 16-06-2013 Hits:27 BGIS media

Caribbean Airlines' air fare hike "arbitrary" says Guyana's…

Guyana’s Ministry of Tourism, Industry and Commerce says it opposed the "arbitrary" increases in air...

Tourism 15-06-2013 Hits:54 Demerara Waves

Quantum of the Seas coming to region

On May 22, a ground-breaking new ship, Quantum of the Seas, was launched by Royal Caribbean Internat...

Tourism 08-06-2013 Hits:50 Barbados Today

CTO honors travel journalists at T&T-sponsored media awards cerem…

NEW YORK, New York – The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) recognized travel journalists covering...

Tourism 08-06-2013 Hits:52 (Forimmediaterelease.net)

Fly Jamaica gets greenlight for New York, Toronto routes

The Jamaica-based Fly Jamaica Airline has been given the green light to fly the Georgetown to New Yo...

Business Travel 06-06-2013 Hits:164 Denis Scott Chabrol- Demerara Waves

Royal Caribbean International to Receive the 2013 Invest Caribbean No…

CaribPR Wire, NEW YORK, NY, Tues. June 4, 2013: Celebrating more than four decades in business, Roya...

Tourism 04-06-2013 Hits:441 CaribPR Wire

Strong Partnerships Driving the Success of the Tourism Sector - Minis…

Kingston, Jamaica: June 2, 2013 – Minister of Tourism and Entertainment, the Hon. Dr. Wykeham McNeil...

Tourism 03-06-2013 Hits:141 Caricom News Network

PM Gonsalves wants 90-minute talks with Trinidad PM on fuel subsidy

KINGSTOWN, St Vincent, June 1, – Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves says he has requested a 90-minute...

Business Travel 02-06-2013 Hits:111 Antigua Observer Media

Jamaican Cardiff Hotel & Spa demonstrates best environmental prac…

LOS ANGELES, California - Green Globe Member, the Cardiff Hotel&Spa in St. Ann, Jamaica, has imp...

Tourism 31-05-2013 Hits:160

Minister McNeill to Attend UNWTO Executive Council Meeting

Kingston, Jamaica: May 26, 2013 – Minister of Tourism and Entertainment, the Hon. Dr. Wykeham McNeil...

Tourism 27-05-2013 Hits:91 Caricom News Network

BARBADOS - Small hotels struggling

The availability of funding is proving to be one of the major headaches for small hotels around the ...

Tourism 24-05-2013 Hits:164 Barbados Today

St. Kitts cruise tourism continues on a roll

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, 23rd May 2013 - Cruise tourism in St. Kitts continues on a roll. Carnival Cru...

Tourism 23-05-2013 Hits:139 Caricom News Network

Emirates and JetBlue widen codesharing

mirates, one of the world’s fastest growing airlines, and JetBlue Airways, New York’s hometown airli...

Business Travel 16-05-2013 Hits:140 Khaleej Times

Travel and Tourism Statistics focus at regional workshop

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, May 14, 2013 Travel and Tourism statistics is in focus this week in ...

Tourism 15-05-2013 Hits:143

T&T to discuss CAL restructuring with JA Govt in June

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad May 15, 2013 - The Government of Trinidad and Tobago says it has responded t...

Business Travel 14-05-2013 Hits:580 Caricom News Network

Playa replaces Montego Bay’s Ritz with Park Hyatt

Montego Bay, Jamaica, Monday May 13, 2013 - Playa Hotels and Resorts has reportedly selected the lux...

Tourism 13-05-2013 Hits:222 Janet Silvera, Gleaner

Business News

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G8 leaders agree tax evasion measures

Leaders of the G8 major economies have agreed new measures to clamp down on money launderers, illega...

Business News 18-06-2013 Hits:3 BBC

Barbados to raise unfair trading practice before COTED

Barbados says it will raise with the Caribbean Community Council for Trade and Economic Development ...

Regional Trade 18-06-2013 Hits:23 Jamaica Gleaner

Barbados is No Tax Haven, says Inniss

Barbados' International Business Minister, Donville Inniss, has sought to counteract negative commen...

Caribbean Business 16-06-2013 Hits:262 By Theresa Blackman BGIS Media

World Bank warning on Caribbean growth

WASHINGTON DC—The World Bank has warned that growth in the Caribbean “will be held back” by large fi...

Regional Trade 16-06-2013 Hits:66 Trinidad Guardian

Bank Deposits Confiscation: Global Outlook

In March 2013 the events in Cyprus shock the world to hit the radar screen of world media. The bank ...

Business News 15-06-2013 Hits:39 Valentin Katasonov - Strategic Culture

Howai: Pace of T&T economic growth continues to pick up

June 12, 2013 - The Trinidad & Tobago economy is showing stronger activity in the non-energy sec...

Caribbean Business 13-06-2013 Hits:50 Caricom News Network

Bharath defends Jamaica’s Trade Minister

T&T's Trade and Industry Minister Vasant Bharath has defended his Jamaican counterpart, AJ Nicho...

Regional Trade 13-06-2013 Hits:215 Trinidad Guardian

Caribbean must take advantage of trade opportunities - WTO

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti, Tuesday June 11, 2013 – Director General of the World Trade Organization (WTO...

Regional Trade 12-06-2013 Hits:47 caribbean 360

EU-CARIFORUM Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) ratification slow

The United Kingdom’s High Commissioner to TT, Arthur Snell, says lack of political enthusiasm is par...

Regional Trade 11-06-2013 Hits:565 By Sasha Harrinanan –T&T Newsday

Jamaica’s Opposition scolds Foreign Minister Nicholson for T&T Co…

KINGSTON, Jamaica June 10, 2013 -Jamaica's Opposition spokesman on foreign affairs and foreign trade...

Regional Trade 10-06-2013 Hits:172 BY BALFORD HENRY -Jamaica Observer

Private sector fires back at Nicholson after 'trade bickering' commen…

Calls from Foreign Trade Minister A.J. Nicholson for the parliamentary Opposition and other critics ...

Regional Trade 10-06-2013 Hits:151 Jamaica Gleaner

Suriname company buys Gulf Insurance

PORT OF SPAIN , Trininidad, May 10, 2013 - Local insurance company Gulf Insurance Co Ltd is now offi...

Business News 10-06-2013 Hits:56 By Carla Bridglal - trinidadexpress.com

US/Caribbean trade pact essential to regional growth

NEW YORK, NY, June 10, 2013: The United States – Caribbean Community Trade and Investment Fram...

Regional Trade 10-06-2013 Hits:52 CaribPR Wire, NEW YORK

Cayman Island Government signs up for disclosure

(CNS): The Cayman Islands government announced on Friday evening that it would commit to the Convent...

Business News 08-06-2013 Hits:123 Cayman News Service, CNS

Behind-the-scenes games with gold: in anticipation of the great turn …

Part 2- Private gold in private vaults: a black hole - Private monetary gold may not onl...

Business News 08-06-2013 Hits:46 Valentin Katasonov - Strategic Culture

Behind-the-Scenes Games with Gold: In anticipation of the Great Turn …

Part 1 - In my article «The Central Banks’ Gold: a Story of Silent Expropriation», I wrote that foll...

Business News 08-06-2013 Hits:49 Valentin KATASONOV - Strategic Culture

Howai: No grounds to put T&T on any blacklist

There are no grounds for Trinidad and Tobago to be on a blacklist of countries that do not help inve...

Caribbean Business 07-06-2013 Hits:51 Trinidad Express

Business Development Trip To China Urged At Avalon Invest Caribbean N…

CaribPR Wire, NEW YORK, NY, Thurs. June 6, 2013: Caribbean governments were on Wednesday urged to pa...

Caribbean Business 06-06-2013 Hits:104 CaribPR Wire, NEW YORK

Entertainment & Culture News

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Premier of Nevis invites actress Cicely Tyson to celebrate St. Kitts …

Premier of Nevis Hon. Vance Amory on Monday June 10, 2013 extended congratulations to actress Cicely...

Books 13-06-2013 Hits:161

11-year-old son of Kittitian music icon makes name for himself in the…

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, 12th June 2013 - In a musical genre dominated by musicians five times his age...

Music 12-06-2013 Hits:42 Caricom News Network

“HAITI: WHERE DID THE MONEY GO?” WINS 2013 MURROW AWARD for BEST TV D…

BROOKLYN, NY- June 12, 2013-Radio Television Digital News Association announced today that it recogn...

Entertainment 12-06-2013 Hits:63 Caricom News Network

JAMAICA -Minister Hanna says culture must play greater role in global…

Wednesday, June 12, 2013: Minister of Youth and Culture, Lisa Hanna, has used a global forum t...

Arts & Culture 12-06-2013 Hits:76 Caricom News Network

“The True Story of the Bilderberg Group” and What They May Be Plannin…

For over 14 years, Daniel Estulin has investigated and researched the Bilderberg Group’s far-reachin...

Books 10-06-2013 Hits:52 By Stephen Lendman - Global Research.org

PM Simpson Miller affirms CARICOM support for Africa

Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller has held talks with several leaders of the countries of Africa,...

Arts & Culture 09-06-2013 Hits:43 Caricom News Network

Belizean First Lady, Mrs. Kim Simplis-Barrow Tours YUTE skills traini…

KINGSTON, June 6, 2013: Belizean First Lady, Mrs. Kim Simplis-Barrow on her maiden visit t...

Arts & Culture 07-06-2013 Hits:65 Caricom News Network

Foundation threatens international action to force slavery apology

PARAMARIBO–With just over a month to go before Suriname (and other former Dutch colonies) marks the ...

Arts & Culture 02-06-2013 Hits:92 The Daily Herald

Guyanese race relations: genuine talk or open conflict

The House Speaker and a prominent Roman Catholic clergyman have endorsed a new book on race on Guyan...

Books 01-06-2013 Hits:107 Caricom News Network

Yusseff Ahmed’s Political Message with Musical Flair

Singer and composer Yusseff Ahmed strips the musical genre of rapso from its signature gritty and gr...

Music 01-06-2013 Hits:115 by Dr Glenville Ashby

T&T Archbishop adds voice to email scandal

WHETHER fact or fabrication, one thing remains certain about the e-mails read out in Parliament by O...

Arts & Culture 31-05-2013 Hits:144 By Joel Julien - trinidadexpress.com

French priest defrocked after refusing to forsake Freemasonry

A Catholic priest at the posh French ski station of Megeve has been stripped of his functions at the...

Arts & Culture 25-05-2013 Hits:150 By AFP

50 Dates with 17 Mr. Wrongs by Chénelle Taylor - Book blasts Jamaican…

Chénelle Taylor blazes a trail of despair and disappointment in “50 dates with 17 Mr. Wrongs.” It's ...

Books 14-05-2013 Hits:253 Book Reviewer: Dr Glenville Ashby

Business Community Urged To Recognise Economic Potential Of Film And …

A call has gone out to the business community to invest in the emerging Barbadian film and video ind...

Arts & Culture 07-05-2013 Hits:191 By Shamkoe Pilé

Skatalites saxophonists, Cedric “Im” Brooks, has died

One of Jamaica's noted saxophonists, Cedric “Im” Brooks, has died. He was 70 years old.

Music 05-05-2013 Hits:192

Caribbean Jazz Great Returns To Premier NY Jazz Club

CaribPR, NEW YORK, NY, May 2, 2013: Birdland Jazz Club will be springing to life this May, as G...

Music 02-05-2013 Hits:272

Robyn Rihanna Fenty’s journey to stardom

Born on February 20, 1988 in St. Michael, Barbados, Robyn Rihanna Fenty—the incredibly popular pop s...

Music 30-04-2013 Hits:232 Examiner.com

Boogie Days by A. Cumberbatch -Guyanese Dance through time hits mark

Guyanese native, Albert Cumberbatch, hoists readers on his literary wagon, traversing time in this n...

Books 28-04-2013 Hits:225 by Dr Glenville Ashby

Sports

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Veronica declared - Embattled athlete made note of product she used a…

The Gleaner understands that Jamaican sprinting star Veronica Campbell-Brown had in fact declared us...

Track & Field 18-06-2013 Hits:19 André Lowe, Jamaica Gleaner

Jamaicans line up behind VCB despite positive tests

The track and field world was left in shock yesterday following The Gleaner's revelation that one of...

Track & Field 16-06-2013 Hits:88 Ryon Jones - Jamaica Gleaner

Ja Olympic medallist tests positive for banned substance

Jamaican track star Veronica Campbell-Brown has been tested positive for a banned substance....

Track & Field 15-06-2013 Hits:110 Jamaica Gleaner

Gatlin Beats Bolt In 100 Meters For The First Time

American sprinter Justin Gatlin has beaten Jamaican superstar Usain Bolt in the 100 meters, edging B...

Track & Field 07-06-2013 Hits:89 by Bill Chappell-NPR

Jamaica Sports Stars to Receive Development Training

The Creative Productive and Training Centre (CPTC) Limited is to provide personal and professional d...

Sporting News 06-06-2013 Hits:68 Caricom News Network

Jamaica Supports Berlin Declaration on Preserving the Integrity of Sp…

The Minister without Portfolio (Sports) in the Office of the Prime Minister, Hon. Natalie Neita Head...

Sporting News 01-06-2013 Hits:93 Caricom News Network

First Meeting Of Caribbean Premier League Cricket Committee Convened …

The newly-appointed Caribbean Premier League (CPL) Cricket Committee, chaired by former Jamaica Prim...

Cricket 30-05-2013 Hits:134 Caricom News Network

Veronica Campbell-Brown, Warren Weir record wins at Adidas Grand Prix…

NEW YORK: DESPITE rain and very cold conditions throughout the day, the Adidas Grand Prix IAAF Diamo...

Track & Field 26-05-2013 Hits:149 Raymond Graham, Gleaner Writer

Top Caribbean athletes for Adidas Grand Prix

NEW YORK, NY, Fri. May 17, 2013: Almost three dozen Caribbean athletes, led by three-time Olympic go...

Track & Field 17-05-2013 Hits:117 News Americas,

West Indies Cricketer Kieran Powell Seals New Deal

LONDON, England, Mon. May 13, 2013: West Indies opening batsman, Kieran Powell, has sealed a deal wi...

Sporting News 14-05-2013 Hits:140 CaribPR,

Jamaican cyclist jailed in Trinidad because of nationality?

THE Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade has begun a probe into the status of Jamaican cycl...

Sporting News 13-05-2013 Hits:261 Karyl Walker —Jamaica Observer

Bolt just squeezes out team mate after slow start

(CNS): Usain Bolt’s first 100-metre race of the 2013 season last night at Cayman’s invitational meet...

Track & Field 09-05-2013 Hits:175

Gayle undisputed gorgon of T20 game

West Indies cricket will never be without its records. Neither will West Indian society be without i...

Cricket 07-05-2013 Hits:228 Dr Hilary Beckles -Trinidad Guardian

Built for Bolt - Gold-coloured Nissan GT-R delivered at UWI

Yesterday afternoon, Usain Bolt came to the Mona Bowl, University of the West Indies (UWI), in a bla...

Sporting News 06-05-2013 Hits:155 Jamaica Gleaner

Jamaica puts its stamp on Penn Relays 2013

News Americas, PHILADELPHIA, PA, Sun. April. 28, 2013: The specter of the Boston bombing did little ...

Track & Field 03-05-2013 Hits:211 News Americas, NEW YORK,

Asafa Powell 'a lot more cautious'

Taking a more cautious approach to this season, Asafa Powell may only compete in a couple of races b...

Track & Field 30-04-2013 Hits:230 Leighton Levy, Gleaner Writer

Ja women top US in 4x1

PENNSYLVANIA, USA:JAMAICA's sprint relay quartet sped to victory in the women's 4x100m, ending a nin...

Track & Field 28-04-2013 Hits:185 Ryon Jones, Jamaica Gleaner

Gayle, the all-round best

THE reaction to Chris Gayle’s bombardment in Bangalore last Tuesday was global and suitably awe-stru...

Cricket 28-04-2013 Hits:157 By Tony Cozier -Trinidad Express

Health, Science and Technology

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Source: Obama Considering Releasing NSA Court Order

NPR has learned that the Obama administration, under pressure to lift a cloak of secrecy, is conside...

Security 15-06-2013 Hits:31 By Carrie Johnson -NPR

Nanopatch delivers more effective and needle-free vaccines

Needle phobics rejoice: in the future vaccines may be delivered via nanopatches, tiny material patch...

Science 13-06-2013 Hits:33 by Liat Clark -Wired News

The Many Different Faces Of Marijuana In America

On Tuesday, Vermont moved to decriminalize the possession of marijuana for quantities up to an ounce...

Science 13-06-2013 Hits:36 By Gene Demby -NPR

ALBA Says Goodbye to the IADB

Guatemala, Jun 10 (Prensa Latina) The withdrawal announced by the Bolivarian Alliance for the People...

Security 10-06-2013 Hits:73 Prensa Latina

JA Health Minister hold Consultations on Public Health Financing

Health Minister, Hon. Dr. Fenton Ferguson, is confident that the ongoing national consultations on f...

Health and Wellness 09-06-2013 Hits:48

Obama Says US, China Must Develop ‘Firm Understanding’ of Cybersecuri…

PALM SPRINGS, Calif. – President Obama Friday night sought to make a clear distinction between his a...

Security 08-06-2013 Hits:47 ABC News

Facebook and Google Deny Supporting U.S. Spying Program

Washington, Jun 8 (Prensa Latina) Both Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, and Google co-founder Larry...

Security 08-06-2013 Hits:46 Prensa Latina

Tracking the source of an online assault on your reputation

In today’s technology-driven world, a reputation can be destroyed in one mouse-click by an anonymous...

Security 08-06-2013 Hits:65 Trinidad Guardian

Can Drinking Red Wine Boost Men’s Testosterone Levels?

It’s what puts hair on a man’s chest and can also assist in building bigger, stronger muscles fairly...

Health and Wellness 08-06-2013 Hits:76 by Elysia McMahan -Trinidad Express

NSA Reportedly Mines Servers Of U.S. Internet Firms For Data

For six years, the National Security Agency has been able to pluck data — including e-mails, videos,...

Security 07-06-2013 Hits:60 by NPR

Remember All Those Passwords? No Need

“If you want to avoid having your identity stolen, use long passwords that contain digits, punctuati...

Security 06-06-2013 Hits:118 By DAVID POGUE – New York Times

U.S. Is Secretly Collecting Records of Verizon Calls

WASHINGTON — The Obama administration is secretly carrying out a domestic surveillance program under...

Security 06-06-2013 Hits:56 By CHARLIE SAVAGE and EDWARD WYATT- New York Times

Lots to be Earned from Mobile Apps

State Minister in the Ministry of Science, Technology, Energy and Mining, Julian Robinson, said ther...

Business Tech 04-06-2013 Hits:58 Caricom News Network

Couva Children's Hospital expected to be complete by March 2015

PORT OF SPAIN , Trinidad - June 1, 2013 - The Couva Children’s Hospital will stand on a 60-acre site...

Health and Wellness 01-06-2013 Hits:72 Caricom News Network

WHO warns that deadly new virus increases

GENEVA, Switzerland, Friday May 31, 2013 – Within weeks of demonstrating that it can be passed betwe...

Health and Wellness 01-06-2013 Hits:87 Caricom News Network

The healing properties of the Soursop fruit

Growing up as a boy in Hopewell, Hanover, my grandmother ensured that I was fed with a steady diet o...

Health and Wellness 25-05-2013 Hits:238

Defending Paradise: $64 million Committed to Protect the Environment

NECKER ISLAND, British Virgin Islands, May 23, 2013 - In a joint effort to safeguard and bolste...

Science 24-05-2013 Hits:107 Caricom News Network

Apple’s web of tax shelters saved it billions, panel finds

NEW YORK TIMES — Even as Apple became the nation’s most profitable technology company, it avoided bi...

Business Tech 24-05-2013 Hits:87 New York Times

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