UK Connect
The Fight To Reduce Taxes On Caribbean Bound Flights From The UK
Category: UK Connect Written by CMC
Caribbean diplomats in the United Kingdom are gearing up to lobby the British government for an ease in the airline passenger duty (APD), a tax which Caribbean countries say seriously affect their tourism industries.
British Overseas Territories Tax Havens hold £4 Trillion, claims Oxfam
Category: UK Connect Written by Merco
People using tax havens have deprived governments worldwide of £100 billion in revenue, enough to end extreme poverty twice over, according to new figures published by Oxfam.
Dwight Yorke Says Sir Alex Retiring Is A Blow To Manchester United
Category: UK Connect Written by CMC
Former Trinidad and Tobago International, Dwight Yorke, says Sir Alex Ferguson’s departure as manager of Manchester United will be a blow to the club.
Montserratian, Thomas Irish, Defies The Odds And Shines
Category: UK Connect Written by MNI Profiles
Yet another Montserratian is making the island proud, accomplishing great things in their adopted home. Thomas Irish, who is the son of Errol Irish of Harris Village and Adelle Meade-Irish of St Patrick’s, Montserrat, is no exception. He is a magnate on the basketball court.
Usain Bolt and Yohan Blake To Face Off Later This Year
Category: UK Connect Written by CMC
Training partners Yohan Blake and Usain Bolt will face-off on the tracks at the Belgacom Memorial Van Damme in the IAAF Diamond League later this year in Brussels.
"Iron Lady" Thatcher Mourned, but Critics Speak Out
Category: UK Connect Written by Guy Faulconbridge and Kate Holton
Britain and admirers worldwide are mourning Margaret Thatcher, who has died aged 87, as the "Iron Lady" who rolled back the state and faced down her enemies during 11 years as Britain's first woman prime minister.
Add a commentAfrican/Caribbean Diaspora Roundtable For London In June
Category: UK Connect Written by RUDI PAGE
The African and Caribbean Diaspora Global Co-operation Roundtable is scheduled to take during June, hosted by a High Commission during June 2013.
Add a commentCyprus, Debt and the Caribbean
Category: UK Connect Written by David Jessop
In the last few days, the government of Cyprus has begun to implement the measures demanded of it by the European Union, the European Central Bank and the International Monetary Fund, (IMF).
Add a commentFriend of Prince William and Kate Freed After Week in Barbados Jail
Category: UK Connect Written by CMC
High-society interior designer James Archibald, who is a friend of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and was a guest at their wedding, was recently arrested at Barbados’ Grantley Adams International Airport for having a pistol barrel in his luggage and subsequently spent a week in the island’s jail.
Add a commentGlobal Launch of Arise News
Category: UK Connect Written by Francesca Adjei
After two days of test broadcasting, a 24-hour international TV news operation set to rival existing giants in the global market has ‘soft launched’ on February 4, 2013, broadcasting from its main News Centres in London, New York,
Quito Nicolaas Lectures on “St. Maarten Unheard Voices” in Amsterdam
Category: UK Connect Written by Nehishi
Aruban author Quito Nicolaas said at his recent lecture in Amsterdam that, “St. Maarten’s administrative process in isolation
Tropical Storm Band: The Movie
Category: UK Connect Written by Jeevan Robinson
The following documentary tells the story of London's fast emerging Soca Band, Tropical Storm, featuring Lead vocalist Scrappy.
Lewis Hamilton Ends Stint At McLaren On Low Note
Category: UK Connect Written by CMC
Lewis Hamilton signed off on a mixed career at McLaren with huge disappointment on Sunday, retiring from the Brazilian Grand Prix following a collision as Sebastian Red Bull was crowned Formula One drivers champion.
Usain Bolt To Play Cricket After 2016 Rio Games?
Category: UK Connect Written by PTI Media
Jamaican sprint king Usain Bolt, who has already conquered the racing track with six Olympic gold medals, may switch to cricket after the 2016 Games in Rio de Janerio.
Soca Insight TV Meets Tabitha Johnson
Category: UK Connect Written by SITV
Soca Insight Television presents the lovely Tabitha Johnson. Check out her feature in the video displayed below.
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