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Mountain West to partner in Cayman Islands basketball tournament
From The Salt Lake Tribune Logan • The Mountain West Conference announced Thursday it will partner with Global Sports Management and Caymax Sports LTD and sponsor a new college basketball tournament in the Cayman Islands, starting in 2017. “The Mountain…
Barbados economy beginning to show signs of growth – Sinckler
From Caribbean360 BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – The Barbados government says the economy is showing signs of growth and that the sacrifices made by nationals over the past months have not been in vain. Finance Minister Chris Sinckler delivering the 2015-16…
Warm people, breathtaking scenery in Cuba
By John Schneider, For the Lansing State Journal Tell someone you’re going to Cuba and two subjects are likely to arise within the first 20 seconds of that conversation: cars and cigars. That’s no surprise. The iconic image of Havana…
Discovering the Caribbean: Dominica’s discovery
By Jerome Harewood From The West India Committee Caribbean history and culture is woven together with influences from countries across the globe but the region is often seen as detached from the rest of the world. How much do we…
Going the distance: Southwest Airlines launches service to Central America and flies new Caribbean route from Texas
Costa Rica becomes carrier’s seventh country served with daily nonstop service between Baltimore/Washington and San Jose, Costa Rica Seasonal weekly service between Houston (Hobby) and Aruba previews growing international future DALLAS/PRNewswire/ — The People of Southwest Airlines® (NYSE: LUV) today…
9th ILO Meeting of Caribbean labour ministers concludes
By THE INTERNATIONAL LABOUR ORGANIZATION (ILO) Caribbean Labour Ministers Commit to Strengthening Social Dialogue, While Focusing on Youth Employment and Greening of the Economy The 9th International Labour Organization (ILO) Meeting of Caribbean Labour Ministers concluded on March 4, 2015…
The geopolitics of Caribbean security
Dr Franklin Johnston From Jamaica Observer The advent of global jihad is about to change the security architecture of our hemisphere. So far we have been largely immune to these problems. Islam is beautiful and I lived among them with…
US firm to aid newly-minted Jamaican cannabis market
By Nelson A. King from Caribbean Life A communications and marketing firm in Denver, Colorado says it is ready to provide services to the “newly-minted” Jamaican cannabis market. Claiming to be advisor for cannabis reform in Jamaica, the Cannabis Global…
Beach to the converted: Barbados is ready for its Canadian comeback
By Jessica Leigh Johnston From National Post Driving across the middle of Barbados, wrapping up a day-long tour of the easternmost Caribbean nation, I look out the window at the small, neat homes and query Randy, the driver: “Everything here…
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Inequality fuels HIV epidemic in the Caribbean
By Desmond Brown IPS From GBM News ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – At 49 years old, Edison Liburd has established himself as one of Antigua and Barbuda’s most recognisable artists. But Liburd was not always in the spotlight. In fact, you…
