Here’s a short interesting article from The Gazette that provides a quick brief overview to some of the Caribbean islands.
Of particular interest is the links at the bottom to some of the islands tourism websites, reproduced here.
Barbados — www.visitbarbados.org
Jamaica — www.visitjamaica.com
St. Lucia — www.stlucia.org
Cayman Islands — www.caymanislands.ky/canada
Dominican Republic — www.godominicanrepublic.com
The Bahamas — www.bahamas.com
Turks and Caicos [...]
The IMF has approved a $10.7 million loan to St Lucia to help compensate for the downward spiral in their economy.
It is unknown at this time whether this will translate into job opportunities for this area.
Reuters article
This article is from: Jamaica Observer
CMC
Tuesday, July 21, 2009
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) – At least four Caribbean islands were yesterday lashed by heavy rains from a tropical wave located east of the Windward Islands.
The heavy rains, accompanied by lightning and thunder, affected the islands of St Lucia, Dominica, Grenada, St Vincent and the Grenadines [...]
The Independent states that “St Lucia is being tipped as the new Barbados – but without the crowds.”
St Lucia: Buyer’s guide
Property investors have no capital gains, inheritance tax or VAT to pay.
There are plans to change immigration policy in March 2009 to allow non-national owners investing from $350,000 (£237,000) in property [...]
