The line at the Blowing Point Ferry Terminal moves steadily. Boats arrive from St. Maarten in tight intervals, passengers stepping onto the dock with beach bags and carry-ons. By early evening, tables along Meads Bay and Sandy Ground are fully reserved. Anguilla is moving at peak capacity — and the official numbers now match what […]
Above: Charlestown, Nevis (CJ Photo) The government of St Kitts and Nevis is in advanced discussions with the Caribbean Development Bank on a comprehensive debt restructuring exercise. The two sides are discussing a partial guarantee from the CDB that would be attached to new instruments issued by the government to participating creditors. “The partial guarantee […]
Above: Commerce Minister Dr Christopher Tufton and Finance Minister Audley Shaw By the Caribbean Journal staff The Chartered Accountants of Jamaica have proposed applying a flat tax rate for operators in the country’s informal sector, like taxi drivers and vendors, who often “escape the government’s tax net.” Getting unpaid and unfilled taxes has been a […]
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