Monkeys, marinas and money in the wild Caribbean
By Carrie Seim From Hew York Post Beware the wild monkeys. Because if the cobalt Caribbean waters, the tucked-away beaches, the lush rainforest and the sugar-sweet locals aren’t enough to make you want to stay in St. Kitts forever, the…
British warship foils drug smugglers in Caribbean with €45m cocaine haul
By Alex Diaz From The Independent A British warship has struck again after seizing a third haul of cocaine in the Caribbean in as many months with a street value of £36 million. The HMS Argyll has now seized 1,600kg…
New York mayor signs bills that “drastically limit” deportation of Caribbean immigrants
From Caribbean360 NEW YORK, United States, Sunday November 16, 2014, CMC – With United States President Barack Obama vowing to proceed on immigration reform by executive order, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio on Friday signed two bills that…
It’s hard to be stressed on this Caribbean Island paradise
By Ann KuffnerFrom The Escapologist It’s another languid, relaxing Sunday on the little island I call home. Settling in at Estel’s Diner on the beach, we order our favourite breakfast—huevos rancheros with homemade salsa. Then it’s back to a blissful…
Less rainfall means increasingly hotter and drier Caribbean
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, (CUOPM) – A Jamaican researcher has warned that the Caribbean will have to take steps to respond to climate change, as predictions are that the region will become increasingly hotter and drier if global temperature rise continues…
Women officially allowed to become bishops for first time after historic Church of England vote
By Tom McTague, Deputy Political Editor From Daily Mail UK General Synod’s overwhelmingly backed a change in church law today It comes 20 years after women were ordained as Church of England priests The first female bishop could…
Climatologist: 30-year cold spell strikes Earth
By Clayton B. Reid From Newsmax With nasty cold fronts thrusting an icy and early winter across the continental U.S. — along with last winter described by USA Today as “one of the snowiest, coldest, most miserable on record” —…
CWC-Columbus heads East for talks over ECTEL concerns
From The Jamaica Gleaner Cable & Wireless Communications (CWC) and Columbus International say they have already initiated discussions with regulators in four of six markets and will head next to St Lucia and Grenada to meet with authorities there on…
Around the world, discarded tires tread again
By Ken Wysocky From BBC It may seem incongruous to think of discarded rubber car tires as the source of fetching but functional footwear or fashion-forward furniture. But from Kenya to India to Detroit to Sweden, clever and eco-minded niche…
Hedge fund that profited from Quindell share price collapse revealed
By Peter Campbell From This is Money The hedge fund that profited from the collapse of Quindell’s share price has been unmasked. Tiger Global is a little-known £10billion New York hedge fund that has been revealed to have made some…





