Festival of Laughter

Be entertained by one-man comedy shows at St Martin’s annual Festival of Laughter. Local and French comedians have the crowds giggling in their seats in restaurants and hotels across the island, from Orient Bay to Nettle Bay. when: May 2009 (annual) where: St Maarten and St Martin cost: €30-€50 per show Be entertained by one-man […]

Tall Ships Atlantic Challenge 2009

he Tall Ships Atlantic Challenge 2009 was organised by Sail Training International, together with the American Sail Training Association, to provide a challenging race that circled the North Atlantic, following the traditional trading route of sailing ships over the centuries taking full advantage of prevailing winds. The fleet gathered in Vigo on the northwest corner […]

The Reef’s Cayman Chili Cook off

Looking to shake-up the traditional July 4th fireworks and picnics? The Reef Resort, Grand Cayman is the place to be this holiday weekend. How does a Cayman- styled chili festival complete with kids festivities, a huge smores pit, local Cayman bands and of course, long stretches of white sandy beaches and cerulean waters sound? It […]

Commentary: The failure of the Caribbean Maritime Institute

It is very troubling that the Caribbean Maritime Institute is not living up to the expectations of the students and their parents who have struggled to pay fees to help their children become responsible adults in their chosen career. For over 3 years student who have been enrolled at the Institute have not been able […]

Why “Dog” Get Such A Raw Deal?

Dog Get A Raw Deal

I am seated on the ‘throne’ experiencing rapid bowel movements that ultimately cleansed and purified by intestines. Thanks to the ingredients of an orange color small rectangular box that bears small prints and a bold label titled, “Mojoe Herb, made in Jamaica.” In this place of solitary confinement and except for the occasional ‘ra-ta-ta-ta’ outburst […]

Permanent Residence Through Your Spouse

Non-citizen spouses are able to acquire permanent residence through their spouse under the following four conditions. First, your spouse must be a United States Citizen or permanent resident.  Second, you must have entered the United States in legal status i.e. with a visa or under the visa waiver program. Three, you must be admissible to […]

How To Manage Your Money

In a recent column entitled “The 3 Ms of  Money,” we discussed the principles of financial achievement – managing, multiplying and maintaining your money. Over the coming weeks, we will examine these three pathways to money success in greater detail. The key to managing your money is knowing what to do with the money that […]

American Gun Control Laws Are a Matter of Life and Death to Its Neighbors

The Second Amendment to the Constitution gives Americans the right to “bear arms.” This right has been persistently interpreted to mean that common-sense gun control laws are unconstitutional. So, in America there are repeated incidents of mass murder, which could have been avoided if weapons were harder to obtain. This sad state of affairs has […]

Jamaican Tourism hi-jacked by Mad-man

KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — A disoriented young man with a gun forced his way past security and barged onto a jetliner destined for Cuba, taking the crew hostage, firing a bullet that grazed the co-pilot’s face and demanding to be flown off the island, witnesses and police said Monday. Mi  cyannot even get a finganail […]

May 28 – June 01 Canouan Regatta

A festival of boat races, sports and games, calypso competitions, street jump and beauty pageant For further information on Canouan Regatta please contact: Mr. Carlos McLaurean Tel:  784-458-8197 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting              784-458-8197      end_of_the_skype_highlighting