Bearing the hallmarks of a Cold War spy thriller, Russia’s counterintelligence agency says it caught a CIA officer trying to flip a Russian operative with promises of millions of dollars, a new face and detailed instructions on a double-agent conspiracy in Moscow. The Federal Security Service (FSB) Public Relations Center announced that detained individual was Ryan [...]
Despite Shadow of Debt, Jamaica Basks in IMF’s Sun
May 10, 2013 | Posted by
The International Monetary Fund has granted Jamaica a much-needed economic lifeline. In return, the island – one of the most indebted countries in the world – needs to get a grip on its rampant public spending. Inside a Cambio (currency exchange ), as the customers wait in line, the talk quickly turns to the exchange [...]
WTO Trade Group Gives Antigua New Lease in Gambling Battle With US
January 29, 2013 | Posted by
The Antigua and Barbuda government said Monday the World Trade Organization (WTO) has allowed it to suspend certain duties under international law to the United States over intellectual property rights. “Having initially received preliminary authorization to do so from the WTO in 2007 and negotiating in good faith with the United States government for a [...]
Jamaica Defeats US 2-1 in Historic World Cup Qualifier Match
September 8, 2012 | Posted by
Jamaica beat the United States 2-1 in their World Cup qualifier at the National Stadium in Kingston tonight. The Regage Boyz created history with the win at ‘the Office’, defeating their CONCACAF counterparts for the first time at the senior level. US opened the score less than a minute in the first half when Clint [...]
