March 3, 2011
PM says Trinidadians will hang opposition for not supporting ‘hanging bill’
Minutes after Trinidad and Tobago House Speaker Wade Mark announced the government's death penalty bill had "failed", Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar said the population would "hang the PNM" for not supporting the legislation. The bill…
March 3, 2011
Drug submarine sighted in Caribbean waters
There's more lamenting in the Caribbean over a decision by the British government to scale down its naval presence in the region, A BBC Caribbean Report stated on Tuesday that the Antigua and Barbuda National Security Minister, Dr Errol Cort,…
March 3, 2011
St Lucia also considering resumption of hanging
The leader of the opposition in St Lucia has responded to an invitation from the prime minister to work with the government to remove obstacles to hanging. BBC Caribbean reported that Prime Minister Stephenson King issued the invitation as the…
March 3, 2011
Rihanna, Ciara Fight And Make Up On Twitter
First, she flogged members of the media in her video for her current single "S&M," then she went all scorched-earth on censors in the U.K., who changed the title of that song to "Come On" without her knowledge and earned a fierce rebuke for their…
March 3, 2011
Bill Cosby To Host Awards Gala Honoring Rap Moguls Russell Simmons, Diddy
Rap moguls Sean "Diddy" Combs and Russell Simmons will be honored by The Jackie Robinson Foundation next week during the non-profits awards dinner, which will be hosted by Bill Cosby. On March 7th, Diddy, along with Ingrid Saunders Jones, Rev.…
March 3, 2011
Rapper Wiz Khalifa Up For Woodie of the Year Award
Rapper Wiz Khalifa has been tapped to headline the annual 2011 mtvU Woodie Awards set to talk place live on MTV, MTV2 and mtvU, from Austin, Texas. Wiz will be joined by Sleigh Bells, Two Door Cinema Club and Odd Future Wolf Gang Kill Them All…
March 3, 2011
CIMA AND TCI FORM UNION
The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA) has formalized its…
March 3, 2011
LIME and CARIFTA working together
LIME, the Caribbean’s leading full service telecommunications provider, today announced a US…
March 3, 2011
PPC DAMAGES LIME’S FIBRE OPTIC CABLE
Severe damage to one of LIME’s fibre optic cables in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands, has significantly impacted on that telecommunications company’s texting, faxing, BBM and internet facilities, while at the same time hampering the…
March 2, 2011
SAILROCK DEVELOPMENT LTD SPONSORS NEW YOUTH FOOTIE LEAGUE
The Turks and Caicos Islands Football Association (TCIFA) has a new youth league on its roster. The league, sponsored by Sailrock Development Limited, will see an Under 11 Boys, Under 13 Boys and Under 13 Girls participate in a ten-week…