India’s Minister of New and Renewable Energy Visits ECLAC
On Thursday 12 September, 2013, India’s Minister of New and Renewable Energy, Farooq Abdullah, visited the headquarters of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), in Santiago, Chile, where he met with Executive Secretary, Alicia Bárcena, and…
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Several dead, missing after minibus plunges into sea in St. Vincent By SNO Staff – Monday, January 12th, 2015 at 10:38 AM Three people are reported missing after a minibus carrying several passengers, including students, plunged into the sea in…
Mission Impossible 5 Shooting Possibly Continues with Cayman Islands Stunts?
By Kazem Sedighzadeh From Master Herald There have been various sightings of Tom Cruise and the rest of the “Mission Impossible 5” crew during the shooting of the new film, and usually reports indicated that Cruise was performing yet another…
Caribbean real estate market hotting up
Property and tourism sectors in the Caribbean and Central America set to grow in 2015, according to the latest edition of The Caribbean Property Investor magazine 12 January 2015: According to the most recent issue of 7th Heaven Properties’ annual…
Gayle leads West Indies in record chase
By Firdose Moonda From espncricketinfo West Indies 236 for 6 (Gayle 90, Wiese 3-43) beat South Africa 231 for 7 (Du Plessis 119, Bravo 2-32) by four wickets West Indies gun down target of 232 The Wanderers is home to…
Cayman Islands water company to do presentation at finance conference
Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. to Present at Noble Financial Capital Markets’ Eleventh Annual Equity Conference on Monday, January 19, 2015 GEORGE TOWN, GRAND CAYMAN, CAYMAN ISLANDS, Jan 12, 2015 (Marketwired via COMTEX) — Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. CWCO, -3.22% which…
Caribbean tourism: Cuban normalization not seen as a major problem
By Mellica Mcpherson From island Sun The rather probable lift of the United States embargo on Cuba is good news for United States travelers, but threatening news for Caribbean tourism destinations like the BVI who record a high number of…
OECS seeks public views on CWC/Columbus
From Guardian Digital T&T CASTRIES—The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) has launched an initiative aimed at mobilising and sensitising the public of the sub-region to the recent moves by Cable and Wireless Communications (CWC) to acquire Columbus International. CWC…
Students pay tribute to fallen officers in Bed-Stuy
By Tequila Minsky From Caribbean Life A cold wind swept through the snow-dusted schoolyard at PS 368 in Bedford-Stuyvesant. Teachers working late peered out of the windows on Stockton Street and watched as a block-long of bundled up children in…
West Indies cricket a mirror of society
By Vinode Mamchan From Digital Guardian T&T We are looking on at the current developments in West Indies cricket with some blaming the players, some the administrators, others the groundsmen and others willing to blame anyone who pass near a…





