Several countries in the Caribbean now operate a Citizenship by Investment Programme (CIP) under which high-worth foreigners can obtain citizenship and …
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Swine Flu raises ugly head in Caribbean again
Another person in Trinidad and Tobago has died after contracting the H1N1 virus, commonly referred to as swine flu. The death occurred between …
Ralph Gonsalves: a history making fourth term
Dr Ralph Gonsalves is set to make history in St Vincent and the Grenadines as he starts a fourth term in office …
Vincentians vote in elections today
More than 80 thousand people are eligible to vote in the general election here today with both the ruling Unity Labour Party …
St Kitts bans Syrians from citizenship program
The tiny Caribbean nation of St. Kitts and Nevis is hardly a hot bed of jihadis. But last month it banned Syrians …
Small states facing a slide to catastrophe
The success of the current Climate Change conference in Paris for small states will be judged by only two criteria: the limiting …
Mildred is star of Barbados independence ceremony
Not even early morning showers and overcast skies could dampen the spirits of the hundreds of patriotic Barbadians who turned up at …
Caribbean worried about Cuba’s rise
In 38 years of holding annual conferences, Caribbean Central America Action, a Washington-based organization that brings together regional business and government leaders, …
Impact of Chinese on Jamaican society
In the mid-19th century, more than 500 men traveled from China to Panama as labourers. In 1854, 205 Chinese workers demanded to …
Baroness Scotland is new Commonwealth Sect. Gen
Following a lengthy campaign trail, and numerous region-wide calls for her to drop out of the race, Baroness Patricia Scotland has emerged …