Dominican Republic’s economy most robust in Latin America, Caribbean region
From Fox News Latino SANTO DOMINGO, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC (AP) – The economy of the Dominican Republic grew 7 percent last year and established itself as the most robust in the Latin American and Caribbean region, officials said Wednesday. Central Bank…
Caribbean women journalists and those testy moments with men
BY JEDIAEL CARTER From Jamaica Observer Women have been breaking the proverbial “glass ceiling” and continue to make strides in the competitive man’s world. As they continue to work and achieve greatness, some women are of the belief that despite…
Canada: Trudeau family’s Caribbean vacation splashed across the tabloids
The Canadian Press From CTV OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is getting used to international media attention and now he is getting tabloid headlines for vacationing with his family at an exclusive resort in the Caribbean. The visit to…
MOBIUS: China has a big conundrum on its hands
By Mark Mobius, Investment Adventures In Emerging Markets From Business Insider New-year celebrations in the Western world gave way to concerns about China as its stock market opened 2016 with a loss, triggering declines in equity markets globally. The 7% decline…
Destination of the week
Thinking about Costa Rica? 7 Reasons why you might want to head to the Caribbean coast of the Country By Don Hazen, V.C. Dent From AlterNet A number of unique elements make the Caribbean side interesting. Costa Rica attracts large numbers…
Barbados reports suspected cases of Zika and H1N1 viruses
From Caribbean 360 BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Monday January 11, 2016 – Health authorities in Barbados have reported eight suspected cases of the H1N1 and Zika viruses. Minister of Health John Boyce said samples have been sent to the Caribbean Public Health…
2 arrested after Cayman Islands police helicopter spots suspicious vessel on patrol
From RCIPS Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 2:01 PM Shortly after 4PM yesterday, Sunday, 10 January, the police helicopter was on patrol when it spotted a suspicious vessel, a 35-ft. Go-fast boat, approximately ten miles offshore Barkers in West Bay. The…
Cayman introduces its much anticipated new bill for the formation of limited liability companies
From Harneys On 18 December 2015, the Cayman Islands published a bill (the LLC Bill) for the creation of a new law to permit the formation of a new type of vehicle in the Cayman Islands, a Cayman Islands limited…
iNews Briefs & Community Events (From BIG FISH 95.5)
London’s black cabs become moving traffic billboards By Jamie Rigg from engadget Black cabs are being fitted with digital signage that broadcasts traffic warnings. Driving around London can be nightmarish at the best of times, but no more so…
Taste of Cayman: TWO Weeks to food awesomeness!
CITA’s Taste of Cayman Food & Wine Festival at Festival Green, Camana Bay keeps getting bigger and tastier! If you love food and wine, it’s a dream come true! Save the date for Saturday, 23 January 2016! TICKET OUTLETS This…





