News Americas, HOUSTON, Texas, Fri. Feb. 17, 2012: The former Sir R. Allen Stanford, the man U.S. federal prosecutors accuse of a $7 billion investor scam through certificates of deposit in an offshore bank, saw his adopted country of Antigua and Barbuda as a “crown jewel.”
The disclosure came from...
News Americas, BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Weds. Feb. 15, 2012: The Caribbean region saw a growth in last year in tourist arrivals to its shore, Statistical Specialist of the Caribbean Tourism Organization, Sean Smith, revealed today.
Smith said the region welcomed an estimated 23.8 million tourists in 2011,...
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti, Feb. 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — In meeting with the President of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Mr. Desire Delano Bouterse and the Bureau of Heads of Government during CARICOM’s two-day mission to Haiti, Haiti’s Minister of the Interior, Thierry Mayard-Paul stressed...
News Americas, LOS ANGELES, CA, Tues. Feb. 14, 2012: Those fans watching Adele’s first post surgery performance at the Grammy’s Sunday night, may also have caught sight of her pianist, who accompanied her during her performance of “Rolling In The Deep.”
He is Miles Robertson, Adele’s musical...
MINNEAPOLIS, Feb. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Dr. Ivonne Chirino-Klevans, program director for Walden University’s Center for International Programs, will speak at the opening of The Hispanic Educational Technology Services (HETS) Consortium Second Annual Best Practices Showcase, Feb. 16–17,...
News Americas, BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Fri. Feb. 10, 2012: Former Guyana President, Bharrat Jagdeo, is set to deliver the keynote address to the Caribbean’s leading and most important gathering on sustainable tourism development this April.
Jagdeo, whose term as head of the Guyana Government ended last...
CaribPR Wire, NEW YORK, NY, Feb. 10, 2012: The first Green Investment power forum has been added to the Caribbean Tourism Organization’s 13th annual Sustainable Tourism Conference and is set for Guyana this April.
The CTO is partnering with Invest Caribbean Now, the brand founded by Felicia Persaud,...
CaribPR Wire, NEW YORK, NY, Feb. 7 2012: The man who is set to build the Caribbean’s largest solar energy plant is among the speakers confirmed, for the 2012 Invest Caribbean Now.
The second annual Caribbean Tourism Organization and Hard Beat Communications investment forum is set for June 6, 2012...
News Americas, INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Mon. Feb. 6, 2012: Haitian American footballer, Jason Pierre-Paul, helped lead his team, the New York Giants to a nail biting 21-17 win Sunday night to take home the Lombardi Trophy in Super Bowl XLVI at the Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis.
As his blind Haitian-born...
