Australia marijuana IPO creates market buzz

December 05, 2014 in Regional

(Reuters) - Australia's first initial public offering in a medicinal marijuana company is three times oversubscribed, giving high hopes to its founder's ambitions to become "the George Clooney of medicinal cannabis". Perth-based Phytotech, due to list on the Australian Securities Exchange on Dec. 22, is seeking...

Gov’t accused of ‘rushing’ CIP applications

December 03, 2014 in Regional

Members of an opposition party are criticising government for “rushing through” applications from investors seeking citizenship under the Citizenship by Investment Programme (CIP). Chairman of the Antigua & Barbuda True Labour Party (ABTLP) Vere Bird III and the party’s General Secretary Kelton Dalso said they were...

Coke Found in Dead Actor’s Belly

December 02, 2014 in Regional

The shroud of mystery surrounding the death of veteran roots play actor Cleve 'Chu Chu' Warren has been removed, after THE STAR was reliably informed that the actor died of complications from cocaine that was found in his stomach. Last Friday, THE STAR reported that the...