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Cyril Lignac’s Bar des Prés Makes Its Caribbean Debut in St. Barth

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Bar des Prés, the Franco–East Asian restaurant by French chef Cyril Lignac, has officially opened its first Caribbean location in St Barth. The restaurant is now operating in Gustavia, marking the fifth Bar des Prés worldwide, following locations in Paris’s Saint-Germain-des-Prés and Montaigne neighborhoods, London, and Dubai. The opening adds another high-profile dining option to […]

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The Caribbean’s New Piracy Problem

By Marcia Forbes, PhD CJ Contributor BCJ’s Partial Lock-Down Directive About 98 channels are currently being pirated by Jamaican cable TV operators. This is what Chairman of the Broadcasting Commission of Jamaica (BCJ) shared in the April 24th Press Conference called to talk about these matters and to announce actions against the almost 50 cable […]

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Could a Major Caribbean Merger Mean the End for Caribbean Broadcasters?

By Dr Marcia Forbes CJ Contributor Secrecy Unfolded The build-up was impressive. There was great secrecy, a stage draped in ‘silk’ with silhouetted dancers and when the curtain fell, flashing lights and tech music. “We’re ready to take over the world” “We run tings, tings nuh run we”, were two of the introductory statements as […]

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Jamaica and The Future of Television

By Marcia Forbes, PhD CJ Contributor Dwindling Audiences for TV The King is dead. Long live the King! I will get back to this. Free to air TV stations and cable operators, in particular hardwire cable, have reason to be concerned. Their audiences are increasingly migrating online. The internet is proving to be the nemesis […]

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