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Sir Ronald Sanders: CARICOM must unify to resist imposition of OAS boss
By Sir Ronald Sanders From Antigua Observer Readers of this commentary, particularly those in small countries, might wonder why they should be concerned about who is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of any multilateral or international organisation. It could be claimed…
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Jamaica to host hemispheric disaster risk reduction meeting
From Jamaica Observer GENEVA, Switzerland (CMC) — The head of the Barbados-based Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA), Ronald Jackson, says the hemispheric conference on disaster risk reduction to be held in Jamaica next year presents an excellent opportunity for…
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Sargassum killing Mexico and Caribbean beaches and tourism industry
From Merco Press Tourists looking for sun and sand in Mexican resorts like Cancun, Playa del Carmen and Tulum have been disgusted by foul-smelling mounds of sargassum – a seaweed-like algae – piling up on beaches and turning turquoise waters brown,…
Why Royal Caribbean is investing millions in private island experiences
From The Points Guy Royal Caribbean has long been known for innovation. It was the first line to blow out the top decks of its vessels with attractions like rock climbing walls, surfing simulators and zip lines. It pioneered the…
Destinations of the week
The 3 best places to travel in June 2019 From “The 3 best places to travel every month of 2019” – Business Insider By Mark Abadi Over the course of 2018, I’ve compiled Business Insider’s “ Best Places to Visit” series,…
Cayman Drama Society: Director’s Course now on sale along with Murder Mystery, Summer Camps!
DIRECTOR’S COURSE: This July! Have you ever wanted to Direct your own theatre show? Or have you done it before but would like to refine your skills? Do you find it difficult to manage actors, or plan your course of…
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Invitation: Economic Substance update – BVI and Cayman Islands
From VISTRA Event details: 31 May 2019 The recent economic substance laws in major offshore jurisdictions have left many in our industry questioning how these new substance requirements may affect them. It is clear that there may be significant operational…
Haitian songstress Emeline Michel
By Nelson A. Keyes From Caribbean Life Only a few performers earn acclaim for developing a unique sound. Emeline Michel can count herself among those few. Known for her fusion of traditional Haitian rhythms (kompa, rasyn, and twoubadou) with other…
The Future of Cybersecurity Budgeting
DATA SECURITY BY SARAH HOSPELHORN Major data breaches from the past few years are reminders that cybersecurity can’t remain an afterthought when it comes to budgeting priorities. The threat landscape is expanding and the likelihood of a cyber attack is high….
Caribbean/Mexico hotel construction up 30.7% for April 2019
From Hotel News Resource The number of hotels in construction in the Caribbean and Mexico region is up 30.7% year over year through April with a total of 131 hotels comprising 29,187 rooms. STR’s pipeline data for the Caribbean/Mexico region…
