Caymans crack down on Cuban migrants

"Caymans crack down on Cuban migrants Cuban boat people who get stranded in the Caymans face detention -- or being sent back. BY SHURNA ROBBINS, Special to The Miami Herald Francisco Reyes Benitez, right, has become the Cuban detainees' unofficial representative to the...

Inter-American Development Bank to help Guyana explore ethanol possibilities

The Inter-American Development Bank (IADB) has agreed to help Guyana explore the feasibility of producing ethanol from sugarcane to reduce the country's dependence on fuel imports.Guyana's Agriculture Minister, Robert Persaud, said the country was aiming for a 10 per cent mix...

Monday Morning Blues? Here is what you can do!

Don’t you just hate it? To wake up every Monday morning and drag yourself to work? With your Clubbing Hang Over still on your back or the memories of that weekend trip with your friends ‘Into the Great White Open’? (Don’t you just have to hum that song now for the...

Keith Richards: Too Piratical for PIRATES

Yes, claiming to have snorted your dad's cremated remains is a bit... controversial, but when you're promoting a movie about pirates, it seems really appropriate in a sense. Still At World's End is a Disney movie, and it looks like Disney-style values have won the day. Having...

Daily Mail Cricket World Cup Podcasts

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/sport/worldcricket.html?in_article_id=441027&in_page_id=1991&ct=5 Throughout the tournament the Mail online will feature exclusive podcasts featuring a number of Sport Asylum legends including England captains Graham...

Churchmen urge Sir Elton boycott

"Several church leaders on Tobago have called for a boycott of a concert by Sir Elton John, claiming his sexuality could have "a negative social impact". The Christian pastors asked the Caribbean island's politicians to prevent the 60-year-old from appearing at next month's...

US Airways secures $1.6B in debt refinancing

"US Airways Group Inc. has reached an agreement with Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and Morgan Stanley Senior Funding Inc. to borrow up to $1.6 billion. The funds would allow the airline to refinance $1.25 billion of its senior secured debt and $325 million of unsecured...

Nicaragua’s Caribbean coast is a cocaine kingdom

"Bluefields, the largest town in the Nicaragua and populated by Miskito Indians and descendant of African slaves, has become the hub of cocaine traffickers who were able to set up support networks in the towns along the Miskito coast."

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest top winner

"Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest has won the favourite movie and best film drama prizes at the People’s Choice Awards, voted for by the public.Best male movie star and favourite male action star at the annual Hollywood awards goes to Johnny Depp. Best film...