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Roadside chefs and local to star at Anguilla's Festival Del Mar

Tue, 02 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT

THE VALLEY, Anguilla: The Second Annual Festival Del Mar, a community based culinary event celebrating the freshest catch from the sea and the fishermen who provide it, is set for Easter Weekend, April 11 & 12, 2009. On an island where amazing cuisine is a birthright, Anguilla's cultural festival is all about food.

Caribbean Talented Teen Pageant promises to be spectacular

Sat, 08 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT

BASSETERRE, St Kitts: The marquis event for this years St.Kitts-Nevis national carnival is once again expected to be the Digicel Haynes Smith Miss Caribbean Talented Teen Pageant. The pageant which is in its 29th year promises to be an exciting part of the St. Kitts National Carnival celebrations.

An Obama victory could be bad news for Caribbean tax havens

Mon, 27 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands: With the US election looming on November 4, whoever is elected as the next president will have a major impact on global issues. According to Stephen Platt, Chairman of the BakerPlatt Group, a Senator Barack Obama victory could be a particular threat to offshore centres.

Anguilla on the way to full recovery following Omar

Sat, 18 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

THE VALLEY, Anguilla: Anguilla's restoration efforts in the wake of Hurricane Omar are proceeding well and the country is on track for a full recovery shortly. The passage of the hurricane resulted in minor damage to the housing stock of the country and minimal impacts on the physical plant of the tourism infrastructure.

Magnificent Martinique humble an outclassed Anguilla

Mon, 22 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

FORT DE FRANCE, Martinique: Magnificent Martinique humbled an outclassed Anguilla 3-1 in their first ever international meeting, to secure their place in the next round of the Digicel Caribbean Championships. Martinicians have looked like magicians every time they have taken the field.

St Vincent shatter their own dreams of qualifying

Sat, 20 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

FORT DE FRANCE, Martinique: St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) were the architects of their own demise as they conceded their third own goal in two games, this time against Anguilla at a time when they could least afford such a lapse: their final game of the Digicel Caribbean Championships’ Group E.

William (Bill) Bove

Fri, 19 Sep 2008 06:31:58 GMT

Born in Philadelphia, March 25, 1943, Bill had lived in the Mad River Valley for extended periods of time since 1987.

Heads of government agree to Trinidad and Tobago joining OECS

Sat, 13 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

CASTRIES, St Lucia: OECS Heads of Government have thrown their full support behind a move to have Trinidad and Tobago become a part of an OECS Economic Union within the next two years. The leaders met in St Lucia on Thursday to discuss the implications of a Declaration signed by Trinidad and Tobago.

Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court ceremonial sitting to be broadcast live

Sat, 13 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

CASTRIES, St Lucia: The special ceremonial opening combined sitting of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (ECSC) will be held on Monday commencing at 9 am at all nine circuits in the ECSC. Chief Justice Hugh Rawlins will deliver the opening address from St Lucia, which will be carried live by simulcast.

Major Caribbean Islands and their Capitals

Mon, 08 Sep 2008 08:09:04 GMT

Can you identify the major Caribbean Islands and name their capital cities? Not as easy as it sounds, even for a West Indian local like me.

BET J previews Anguilla Tranquility Jazz Festival

Fri, 05 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

NEW YORK, USA: The Sixth Annual Anguilla Tranquility Jazz Festival, one of the Caribbean's truly authentic jazz experiences -- set for November 6 to 9, 2008 -- starts its countdown on top cable network BET J. The 2008 Anguilla Tranquility Jazz Festival Preview Show debuts on BET J this Saturday.

Anguilla Tranquility Jazz Festival set for November

Sat, 30 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

NEW YORK, USA: The Anguilla Tourist Board and BET Event Productions have announced the special performers for the Sixth Annual Tranquility Jazz Festival set to take place in the island of Anguilla on November 6-9, 2008. The Festival has earned a reputation as one of the Caribbean’s only true all jazz events.

Regional human rights consultancy meetings get underway in Turks and Caicos

Wed, 20 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

PROVIDENCIALES, Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI-GIS): Marilyn Conolly, Human Rights Coordinator (Caribbean), based in the Cayman Islands, is the leading consultant for better human rights protection in an ongoing United Kingdom-funded Commonwealth Foundation project, now underway in the Turks and Caicos Islands.

How Not to Share Your Magazines: Online

Mon, 18 Aug 2008 15:52:27 GMT

You buy a magazine. You're free to give it to a friend for him to read. That's the First Sale doctrine , which allows you to sell or give away something you've purchased.

New magazine-sharing site may violate copyrights

Sat, 16 Aug 2008 14:30:04 GMT

The magazine industry, already facing a decline in newsstand sales and falling ad revenue, is being besieged by a new foe: digital piracy.

Caribbean publisher profiles region on Travel Channel

Tue, 05 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad: Trinidad and Tobago publisher Neysha Soodeen and her MACO line of publications are continuing to attract international attention and recognition. The managing director of Toute Bagai Publishing company, Soodeen has been chosen by a New York television production company.

Commonwealth helps develop youth policies across the Caribbean

Wed, 30 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

GEORGETOWN, Guyana: A release from the Commonwealth Youth Programme (CYP) Caribbean Centre says the assistance it offers focuses on adopting strategic approaches in Youth Departments, which will in turn focus on implementing individual national youth policies.

Anguilla government rejects allegations of corruption

Sat, 19 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

THE VALLEY, Anguilla: The government of the Leeward Island of Anguilla has vehemently denied allegations of corruption contained in the Foreign Affairs Committee (FAC) Report on Overseas Territories released earlier this month. The FAC also listed several other concerns over allegations made.

FAC calls for inquiry into bribery allegations in Anguilla

Thu, 10 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

LONDON, England: Following their evidence-taking session to look into the affairs of the Leeward Island territory of Anguilla, Britain’s Foreign Affairs Committee (FAC) has recommended that the Anguillan government establish an independent inquiry into allegations that Anguillan ministers accepted bribes.

Anguilla Art

Wed, 09 Jul 2008 18:14:39 GMT

The Devonish Art Gallery Featuring Sculptor/Potter Courtney Devonish. Representing local, Caribbean and international artists and the bead work of Carrolle Devonish.

Anguilla hosts G6 Forum of Deputy Governors and Chief Secretaries

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

THE VALLEY, Anguilla (TCI-GIS): The G6 Forum of Deputy Governors and Chief Secretaries concluded at Paradise Cove, Anguilla recently after three days of presentations and discussions. Issues included sharing of resources, training initiatives, accountability, disaster management and improving good governance.

Anguilla

Mon, 23 Jun 2008 09:08:27 GMT

It is the most northerly of the Leeward Islands in the Lesser Antilles and lies about 12 miles north of the island of Saint Martin and 60 miles northwest of Saint Kitts .

Bulletin Board

Sat, 21 Jun 2008 08:36:29 GMT

WELCOME TO THE ANGUILLA GUIDE Anguilla, a small island in the Caribbean is a quiet place full of white sand beaches , great dining and friendly people .

Dining Out

Thu, 19 Jun 2008 08:08:59 GMT

A complete guide to Anguilla Restaurants by taxi zone. Restaurants on Anguilla &#8594 Read more Le Bon Pain , Island Harbour 497-4090 Bernard also makes wonderful French pastries and breakfast buns.

St Kitts health structure provides blueprint for Anguilla

Sat, 07 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

BASSETERRE, St Kitts (SKNIS): A delegation from Anguilla is in St Kitts to tour the health facilities and explore ways to deepen cooperation. The three-man touring group is headed by Minister of Social Development Evans McNeil Rogers, who spent Friday morning in meetings with the Minister of Health.

National Youth Ambassadors educate young people about constitutional reform in Anguilla

Thu, 05 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

THE VALLEY, Anguilla (GIS): The National Youth Ambassador Corps, in collaboration with the Chief Minister’s Office, the National Youth Council and Kool FM Radio hosted ‘Open Mic’ in Anguilla on 28 May, 2008. The event was geared towards educating young people about the Constitutional Reform process.

News article about Junior's glassbottom boat

Wed, 04 Jun 2008 15:14:00 GMT

News reports from on the island, as they were posted to the Net: Anguillans Love Their Goats Almost everyone has goats .

Saturday Morning is Story Time

Tue, 03 Jun 2008 14:56:11 GMT

Every saturday morning from 9:30 to 10:30 AM is "Children's Story Time" at the library, hosted by Judith Sadler-Bryan, and broadcast live on Radio Anguilla .

Anguilla Day Lecture

Mon, 02 Jun 2008 14:31:38 GMT

On June 1, 1999 a small group gathered at the House of Chandeliers to participate in a lecture and discussion.

Christmas Lights 2001

Sun, 01 Jun 2008 14:29:55 GMT

Anguilla came alive with glowing Christmas lights throughout the island. There was a major display along Coronation Avenue and The Department of Agriculture grounds in The Valley.

News article: Ride a horse on the beach

Sat, 31 May 2008 14:12:15 GMT

News reports from on the island, as they were posted to the Net: The readers of Forbes magazine again rated Cap Juluca on Anguilla among the Top 20 resorts in the world! In fact, it ranked 7th, behind Four ...

Queen's Birthday Parade, 2001

Fri, 30 May 2008 13:48:34 GMT

Monday, June 18, 2001 was a public holiday in celebration of the birthday of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

Excursion on Garfields "Gotcha"

Thu, 29 May 2008 13:23:48 GMT

News reports from on the island, as they were posted to the Net: Gorgeous Scilly Cay is Back! One of the most famous tourist places in Anguilla was Sandra and Eudoxie Wallace's restaurant and tropical ...

Anguilla _Luxury_Real Estate_Single_Family_Home

Tue, 20 May 2008 07:08:56 GMT

Little Harbour $4,000,000 Little Harbour Anguilla Villa Single Family Home Property ID#4000000247 MLS ID#4000000247 Bedrooms: 5 Bathrooms: 5 Size: 1200 sq ft VPSO is one of Anguilla's most dramatic residences, ... via Internet Archive

Island gives Jean-Luc a fond farewell

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 03:31:57 GMT

"We would often discuss matters affecting both sides, and he shared a great concern for young people, and the violence that often raised its head"

The late Territorial and Executive Councillor Jean-Luc Hamlet was laid to rest yesterday during an emotionally charged funeral ceremony that was underscored by a massive outpouring of sympathy for the bereaved ... via The Daily Herald

Festival Del Mar - Culinary Delights with ATB & Island Harbour Community on Easter Saturday & Sunday

Thu, 20 Mar 2008 21:24:25 GMT

The Valley, Anguilla Feb 15, 2008; Festival del Mar is a community-based tourism festival ALL about Seafood and a love for the Sea! Scheduled to be staged over the Easter Weekend March 22 & 23, 2008 Festival ... via Anguilla Life

Anguilla prepares for CARIFESTA X

Wed, 19 Mar 2008 06:00:00 GMT

THE VALLEY, Anguilla: Plans are underway for Anguilla to be represented at the Caribbean Festival of the Arts (CARIFESTA) from 22nd – 31st August, 2008. This tenth edition of the regional mega festival will be returning to its place of birth, Guyana. The festival was first held in 1972.

Reggae Greats Come Together In Anguilla For Moonsplash 2008

Wed, 19 Mar 2008 00:42:23 GMT

BANKIE BANX TO HOST ANNUAL FOOD, FUN AND TUNE FEST FEATURING Steel Pulse, Tarrus Riley, MASUD SADIKI, ONE WHITE CHIC...AND surprise ARTISTS NEW YORK, NY, February 2008 --- Some of the biggest names and ... via Anguilla Life

Anguilla hotel earns AAA Four Diamond Award

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 07:00:00 GMT

WEST END, Anguilla: Sheriva Villa Hotel in Anguilla has been awarded the prestigious AAA Four Diamond rating for the year 2008. The fundamental hallmarks at this level include an extensive array of amenities combined with a high degree of hospitality, service, and attention to detail.

Anguilla launches community-based food festival

Wed, 20 Feb 2008 06:21:06 GMT

NEW YORK, USA: They take their food very seriously on the island of Anguilla. Known as one of the Caribbean’s hot culinary destinations, the chic island is not only acclaimed for its 5-star cuisine found island wide, but for its finger licking local fare cooked up at roadside stalls, beachside eateries and backyard fetes.

Anguilla government committed to developing infrastructure

Wed, 13 Feb 2008 07:00:00 GMT

THE VALLEY, Anguilla: The Anguilla government has undertaken several projects throughout the island that it says are of national importance, such as road works, port development, school developments and other infra-structural needs. These initiatives have been under the responsibility of the Minister of Infrastructure.

Anguilla launches 'Tell the DG' website

Thu, 07 Feb 2008 07:00:00 GMT

THE VALLEY, Anguilla: The Deputy Governor of Anguilla has announced the launch of a website called ‘Tell the DG’. A primary goal of the website is to ensure that information relevant to public servants and their terms of service are readily available to them. The site will also serve as a forum to publicise queries.

Baccarat Resorts debuts in Anguilla

Tue, 08 Jan 2008 07:00:00 GMT

NEW YORK, USA: Flag Luxury Properties, a New York-based developer of luxury resort and residential properties, has announced that it has engaged Baccarat Hotels and Residences, a subsidiary of Starwood Capital Group, to operate its exclusive ultra-luxury hotel and residences on the island of Anguilla.

Resort undertakes to provide employment opportunities for Anguillians

Thu, 29 Nov 2007 07:00:00 GMT

THE VALLEY, Anguilla: Members of Viceroy Anguilla’s Executive Committee met with the government of Anguilla this week to provide a construction update of the 5-star resort and to present the company’s strategy for filling the 640 employment opportunities that will be created once the resort opens.

Florence S. Smith, homemaker

Mon, 19 Nov 2007 13:53:43 GMT

RARITAN TOWNSHIP -- Florence S. Smith, 94, of Raritan Township died on Friday at her residence. via Courier News Online

Anguilla man found living in goat pen

Wed, 17 Oct 2007 06:00:00 GMT

THE VALLEY, Anguilla: Anguilla's Immigration Task Force recently discovered a man, Hector Julio Fleming, originally of the Dominican Republic, but who is now the holder of an Anguillian passport, standing within a structure commonly known to Anguillians as a goat pen. Fleming informed the officers that this was in fact where he lived.