WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says growth projections for Latin America and the Caribbean have been further revised down to 0.5 per cent in 2015, marking the fifth consecutive year in which activity has decelerated. IMF Director of the Western Hemisphere...
Entrepreneur. Businessman. Author. Dynamo. Words evocative of riveting wunderkind Warren Cassell, Jr. He is currently one of the Caribbean’s most talked-about entrepreneurs, with investment holdings in the financial services, media and real estate. If you haven’t heard of him, consider yourself officially put on notice because...
Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves has written to his Barbadian counterpart Prime Minister Freundel Stuart, over what he says has emerged as a “Barbados-only” plan for policyholders of the collapsed British-American Insurance Company Limited (BAICO). “The judicial manager in Barbados put forward a plan and I don’t...
ST ANDREW, Jamaica — The police in St Andrew say two persons are now in custody following the seizure of two illegal firearms and several rounds of ammunition during an operation in Sherlock Crescent, Duhaney Park, on Saturday. Their identities are, however, being withheld pending further...
[caption id="attachment_6696" align="alignleft" width="300"] Saint Lucia commissioner of police, Vernon Francois[/caption] CASTRIES, St Lucia -- According to US intelligence sources, security services in both the US and Britain have written to the government of Saint Lucia calling for commissioner of the Royal St Lucia Police Force...