By: Insight Crime September 13, 2022 On Christmas Eve 2018, the dancefloor was packed at Kuora Club, one of Santo Domingo’s most popular nightclubs. Hundreds had turned up to party…
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The Dominican Republic – The Caribbean’s Cocaine Hub
By: Insight Crime September 13, 2022 The managers at Caucedo Multimodal are proud of their international connections. Running the biggest port in the Dominican Republic, located just east of the…
Antigua and Barbuda planning vote to become republic within three years, media report
September 13, 2022 Antigua and Barbuda plans to hold a referendum on becoming a republic within the next three years, the Caribbean nation’s prime minister told British media Saturday, a…
Long way to go after “landmark” anti-buggery laws in SKN struck down!
By: Staff Writer September 9, 2022 A lawyer that worked on having the St Kitts and Nevis (SKN) anti-buggery laws struck down last month says that there is a long…
Queen Elizabeth II dies, Prince Charles is now King Charles III
September 9, 2022 Elizabeth, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch, the nation’s figurehead and a towering presence on the world stage for seven decades, died peacefully at her home in Scotland on Thursday aged 96. Her…
CARIBBEAN BLUE ECONOMY: A TRILLION DOLLAR OPPORTUNITY
By: Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com September 6, 2022 There over ten blue economy concepts within the region and twenty-five national projects within OECS states that require both innovators and financiers if…
RAY KLEIN TAKES UP ROLE IN REPUBLIC BANK GHANA
By: Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com September 2, 2022 Republic Bank Ghana is making it official, the appointment of Ray Klein as its newest Chief Operating Officer. The move comes after holding…
Banker at Center of Puerto Rico Corruption Scandal Denies Guilt
By: Bloomberg September 2, 2022 Bancredito founder Julio Herrera was arraigned in San Juan Herrera is accused of bribing former Gov. Wanda Vazquez The Venezuelan financier in the middle of…
U.S. Coast Guard Offloads $3.1M In Cocaine Seized In The Caribbean
September 2, 2022 The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Legare and Caribbean Corridor Strike Force agents offloaded 330 pounds (150kgs) of seized cocaine last week in San Juan, Puerto…