CaribPR, LONDON, England, May 2013: West Indies opening batsman, Kieran Powell, has sealed a deal with the ultra-exclusive Pinneys Plantation Resort, in the Caribbean island of Nevis. Powell, the dashing cricketer recently described in global media reports as “enigmatic,” will partner with a leading UK-based group of companies, who are set to develop Pinneys. The [...]
In more Caribbean news, CaribDirect’s economic correspondent Edwin Laurent, reports on St Lucia Jazz Festival 2013, from St Lucia. St Lucia’s 2013 Jazz festival came to a spectacular climax last Sunday the 12th May. The sell-out crowd had partied and danced all afternoon and evening on the lawns of Pigeon Point to the music of [...]
Chris Brown – Neighbour from Hell It’s not been a good year to be Chris Brown so far, your very public relationship has ended for the second time, your biggest rival (Drake) has made it his business to show who is the superior artist (not to mention being seen with the aforementioned former partner) and [...]
Dancehall artist Raine Seville has been confirmed as the only official female ambassdor of the anticipated M.I.A awards ceremony. The event which is to be held in Kingston, Jamaica has the full support of Caribdirect lifestyle director. Raine will be having a live chat session on twitter on Friday May 24th 2013 to answer any questions relating to the show. The [...]
Tension is developing toward the Caribbean Community and Common Market (CARICOM) from some quarters in Jamaica. This was exemplified by a column in the Jamaica Gleaner Newspaper written by an Immigration Attorney, Mr. Ronald Mason. I believe it is fair to summarize what Mr. Mason said as follows: He is a Jamaican; not a [...]
As the much anticipated CaribDirect business seminar fast approaches on Thursday 30th May 2013 at the Jamaica High Commission interviews with our media partner Colourful Radio continue to spread the word on Caribbean news. On Wednesday 15th May seminar panelist Ms Amanda Rooney along with seminar moderator Ron Belgrave, joined CaribDirect’s CEO, David F. Roberts [...]
Well… I was minding my own business when Tee-A bumped into me at Silverbird Cinemas, so i did what i do best. Papping… After my operation of catching him unawares, Tee-A approached me and made the most bizarre comment ever made to me as a paparazzi. In his own words: “Bro i’m here to chill. [...]
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Well… I was minding my own business when Tee-A bumped into me at Silverbird Cinemas, so i did what i do best. Papping… After my operation of catching him unawares, Tee-A approached me and made the most bizarre comment ever made to me as a paparazzi. In his own words: “Bro i’m here to chill. [...]
Thursday: Ebube Nwagbo, Chioma Chukwuka, Jibola Dabo in ROMANTIC RUMOUR(2013) His entrance into her life opens doors of opportunities she never envisaged. Now, she wants to take it a step further. Is he willing to reciprocate? Find out in this amazing drama, Romantic Rumour Plot: A wealthy, terminally ill man is annoyed when he moves next door to a [...]
Roseline Sanni -Ajose is back in Nigeria to begin preparation for the Nigeria premiere of her movie, LABO (life is a journey). The movie premieres in the UK, 2nd (London), 3rd (Birmingham) 4th (Manchester) August 2013. Starring Jide Kosoko, Iya Awero, Femi Fadeyi, Doris Simeon, Ayo Adesanya , Roseline Sanni and Dejumo Lewis. An Afro-Caribbean [...]
Dancehall artist Raine Seville has been confirmed as the only official female ambassdor of the anticipated M.I.A awards ceremony. The event which is to be held in Kingston, Jamaica has the full support of Caribdirect lifestyle director. Raine will be having a live chat session on twitter on Friday May 24th 2013 to answer any questions relating to the show. The [...]
The Music Industry Achievers awards also known as M.I.A is scheduled for it’s 3rd annual staging on June 4th 2013 in Kingston, Jamaica! The remarkable, red carpet ceremony that was founded by Nackesha Doyley in 2011 has a major celebrity following and is known to highlight some of Jamaica’s most talented and emerging entertainers. Past and present brand Ambassadors of [...]
Fabulous and over 40 celebrates the brilliant women who seem to stay beautiful, fabulous and oozing with confidence. Forget the stereotypes associated with getting older. The idea that once you have had your children it’s time to dress down and stay at home! CaribDirect.com has found some of the most youthful, elegant and sexy over forty year [...]
Chris Brown – Neighbour from Hell It’s not been a good year to be Chris Brown so far, your very public relationship has ended for the second time, your biggest rival (Drake) has made it his business to show who is the superior artist (not to mention being seen with the aforementioned former partner) and [...]
Mavado Arrest Warrant for Missing Court Date Jamaican music star Mavado could find himself in police custody when he returns home as an arrest warrant has been issued for a missed court date. Mavado – real name David Constantine Brooks was arrested in 2011 charged with assault. His lawyer, Tamika Harris has appealed for the [...]
Sean Paul and Beyoncé (The Truth) Rewind back ten years to 2003, Saddam Hussein was toppled, Arnold Schwarzenegger switched from acting to politics and a certain Beyoncé Knowles and Sean Paul collaborated on “Baby Boy” Let’s set aside the tracks unique rhythm and obvious success for a moment, rumors have been rife for years that [...]
In more Caribbean news, CaribDirect’s economic correspondent Edwin Laurent, reports on St Lucia Jazz Festival 2013, from St Lucia. St Lucia’s 2013 Jazz festival came to a spectacular climax last Sunday the 12th May. The sell-out crowd had partied and danced all afternoon and evening on the lawns of Pigeon Point to the music of [...]
Chris Brown – Neighbour from Hell It’s not been a good year to be Chris Brown so far, your very public relationship has ended for the second time, your biggest rival (Drake) has made it his business to show who is the superior artist (not to mention being seen with the aforementioned former partner) and [...]
Dancehall artist Raine Seville has been confirmed as the only official female ambassdor of the anticipated M.I.A awards ceremony. The event which is to be held in Kingston, Jamaica has the full support of Caribdirect lifestyle director. Raine will be having a live chat session on twitter on Friday May 24th 2013 to answer any questions relating to the show. The [...]
In more Caribbean news, CaribDirect’s economic correspondent Edwin Laurent, reports on St Lucia Jazz Festival 2013, from St Lucia. St Lucia’s 2013 Jazz festival came to a spectacular climax last Sunday the 12th May. The sell-out crowd had partied and danced all afternoon and evening on the lawns of Pigeon Point to the music of [...]
Tension is developing toward the Caribbean Community and Common Market (CARICOM) from some quarters in Jamaica. This was exemplified by a column in the Jamaica Gleaner Newspaper written by an Immigration Attorney, Mr. Ronald Mason. I believe it is fair to summarize what Mr. Mason said as follows: He is a Jamaican; not a [...]
As the much anticipated CaribDirect business seminar fast approaches on Thursday 30th May 2013 at the Jamaica High Commission interviews with our media partner Colourful Radio continue to spread the word on Caribbean news. On Wednesday 15th May seminar panelist Ms Amanda Rooney along with seminar moderator Ron Belgrave, joined CaribDirect’s CEO, David F. Roberts [...]
Tension is developing toward the Caribbean Community and Common Market (CARICOM) from some quarters in Jamaica. This was exemplified by a column in the Jamaica Gleaner Newspaper written by an Immigration Attorney, Mr. Ronald Mason. I believe it is fair to summarize what Mr. Mason said as follows: He is a Jamaican; not a [...]
Back in April Britain’s Prime Minister, David Cameron, sent a letter to the President of the European Council of Ministers, Herman Van Rompuy. In it he made clear he is determined that this year, in his capacity as the current Chairman of the G8 industrialised nations, he will encourage the world’s leading economies to move [...]
Is the Caribbean sitting on commercially viable oil reserves and what impact would successful finds have on the region? This question will be explored on 22 May at the inaugural British Foundation of the University of the West Indies debate entitled “New Caribbean oil exploration: high risks, high rewards?” to be held at the Royal [...]
CaribDirect.com is pleased to announce its second public seminar as part of its CaribDirect Seminar Series on the topic The Caribbean and You. The panel promises to boast a group of highly knowledgeable, influential and skilled Caribbean professionals. ARGUMENT: The United Kingdom is replete with talented, skilled and semi-skilled Caribbean descendants wanting to serve their ancestral homeland. On [...]
With the arrival of summer, Europe’s largest lifestyle event for women (and men) of colour is back! Afro Hair & Beauty LIVE returns showcasing the latest season trends and hottest upcoming styles from across the pond. Taking place at the Islington Business Design Centre on 26th & 27th May the event will house a vibrant [...]
Some time, after leaving the Queen’s Court, Luce Morgan married a man by the surname of Parker. She was still friends with Queen Elizabeth and over the yuletide period of 1588 and early 1589, Luce gave her a box of cherries as a present. By then, she had separated from her husband and an affair [...]
SATURDAY MAY 11, 2013; ANOS VALE, SAINT VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES – It-Dat Track Club won the female club title, while Xcel Track Club won the male version at the 2013 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines National Club Championships which was contested at the Anos Vale Cricket Grounds today. It-Dat totaled 423 points to win [...]
CaribDirect and St. Lucia News Online have received numerous complaints that American R&B and hip hop recording artist, Akon, during his performance at St. Lucia Jazz and Arts Festival last night, lyp-sync much to the ire of some patrons. Get the facts here>>>
The World Trade Organisation (WTO) is now set to appoint a new Director-General. He is Roberto Carvalho de Azevêdo, Brazil’s long-serving Ambassador to the Organisation. His appointment is good news for developing countries in so far as Carvalho de Azevêdo is from a leading developing country that has shown itself not to be averse to [...]
Please be advised that the Minister of Tourism, Civil Aviation and Culture, The Hon. Alexandra Otway-Noel, will be meeting with the Grenadian Community in the United Kingdom on Tuesday 14 May. All are welcome to attend this meeting at the Grenada High Commission on Tuesday 14 May at 7:00 p.m.
Annually the Permanent Secretaries in the various Ministries of Education or their representatives from the sixteen contributing countries of the University of the West Indies meet in a member territory. Their purpose according to Bursar of the University of the West Indies Mr. Archibald Campbell “is to interrogate the Budget of the University of the [...]
A series of stories looks at the Virgin Islands political scene as midterm approaches: What is the political pulse of the country approximately two and a half years before another general election season begins? This narrative asks why the Government, despite pursuing policies of economic growth, something critical for Virgin Islands prosperity, and the future [...]
CENUK DIASPORA BUSINESS WEEK, 2013 MAY 28TH – 31ST, 2013 Tuesday 28th May – Barbados High Commission – 6pm Wednesday 29th May – Trinidad & Tobago High Commission – 6pm (TBC) Thursday 30th May – Jamaica High Commission – 6.30pm / Link with CaribDirect ‘The Caribbean and You’ business seminar Topic – Caribbean Business & [...]
Nurturing an unborn child for 9months certainly isn’t an easy task. Everyone is born of a mother – little wonder they are celebrated at least once in a year. Who sat and watched my infant head, when sleeping on my cradle bed, and tears of sweet affection shed? My Mother. May 12 is Mothers’ Day [...]
One of Britain’s most promising black actors who has starred in the British film ‘Payback Season‘ and Hollywood blockbuster ‘The Dark Knight‘ is expected to sit with CaribDirect’s David F. Roberts next week at CaribDirect’s Brixton studio. Cool and calm actor David Ajala, known for his keen sense of humour and great personality is expected [...]
Caribbean Enterprise Network UK (CENUK) and affiliate Priority Group International announces the appointment of veteran educator and entrepreneur, Yvonne Witter. Appointed Consultant overseeing Property and Business Services, Yvonne will be responsible for property services, business services; immigration and legal services; investment, travel, training and the convening of seminars. About Yvonne Witter: Yvonne is an entrepreneur [...]
Lent is a period of fasting. It mirrored the 40 days Jesus spent in the wilderness. Christians fasted from rich foods, meat, and dairy for this period. In addition, no parties or grand events could happen during the period of lent. As a result about three weeks before lent a great community event was held [...]
High Commissioner Garvin Nicholas and World Bank EPIC Team promote Business Development London – May 9th, 2013: His Excellency Garvin Nicholas, High Commissioner for the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago in the United Kingdom convened a Professionals’ Networking Meeting at the London Mission yesterday evening. In attendance were professionals from the Trinidad and Tobago Diaspora [...]
West Indies all-rounder Dwayne Bravo, who was named the team’s captain for the ICC Champions Trophy, is learning a thing or two from India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni. Playing under Dhoni for the Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League, is coming to be a learning experience for the West Indian. “The way MS [...]
“HOT Couture” – the inaugural showing of the new addition to the Saint Lucia Jazz and Arts Festival delivered the expected heat and much more. With a fashion extravaganza featuring 14 local, regional and international designers showing on exclusively Saint Lucian models, the Saint Lucia Tourist Board is confident that it has effectively created a [...]
A poor, humble married couple desperately long for a child for 10 years. When it seems as if all their dreams are to come true, calamity befalls them. Ngozi Ezeonu, Chinyere Wilfred, Solomon Akinyesi (2013) Cast: Ngozi Ezeonu, Chinyere Wilfred, Livinus Nnochiri, Solomon Akinyesi, Emma Umeh, Nichole Banna Director/Executive Producer: Vincent O. Anointed/Martins Onyemaobi & Victor Udefuna Watch Full Movie Blood of [...]
BRAND NEW CARIBBEAN / BARBADIAN SITCOM STARTS MONDAY 13 MAY 2013 IN UK After months of planning and preparation, the first Caribbean TV series for many years (and the first ever series from Barbados) comes to the UK. “Keeping Up With The Joneses” (KUWTJ) will be broadcast on Sky-209 and Virgin-828 from Monday 13 May [...]
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West Indies Cricketer Kieran Powell Seals New Deal
CaribPR, LONDON, England, May 2013: West Indies opening batsman, Kieran Powell, has sealed a deal with the ultra-exclusive Pinneys Plantation Resort, in the Caribbean island of Nevis. Powell, the dashing cricketer recently described in global media reports as “enigmatic,” will partner with a leading UK-based group of companies, who are set to develop Pinneys. The [...]
M.I.A Awards Ambassador: Raine Seville
Dancehall artist Raine Seville has been confirmed as the only official female ambassdor of the anticipated M.I.A awards ceremony. The event which is to be held in Kingston, Jamaica has the full support of Caribdirect lifestyle director. Raine will be having a live chat session on twitter on Friday May 24th 2013 to answer any questions relating to the show. The [...]
M.I.A Awards Ceremony: 3rd Annual Staging
The Music Industry Achievers awards also known as M.I.A is scheduled for it’s 3rd annual staging on June 4th 2013 in Kingston, Jamaica! The remarkable, red carpet ceremony that was founded by Nackesha Doyley in 2011 has a major celebrity following and is known to highlight some of Jamaica’s most talented and emerging entertainers. Past and present brand Ambassadors of [...]
It-Dat and Xcel out ran the competition
SATURDAY MAY 11, 2013; ANOS VALE, SAINT VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES – It-Dat Track Club won the female club title, while Xcel Track Club won the male version at the 2013 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines National Club Championships which was contested at the Anos Vale Cricket Grounds today. It-Dat totaled 423 points to win [...]
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