Anti-Obama forces cloud global stability
By Ronald Sanders From Caribbean360 BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Thursday November 13, 2014 – With just 2 years effectively left in Barack Obama’s Presidency of the United States, the world suddenly looks set to face even more danger than it does currently….
Jamaica calls for larger Caribbean strategy on climate change
From telesur Jamaica has already been affected by severe drought this year due to climate change, causing major losses in its agricultural sector and affecting over 20,000 small farmers. Jamaica’s minister of Water, Land, Environment and Climate Change, Robert Pickersgill,…
The modern socialist
By Arley Gill From Caribbean360 ST GEORGE’S, Grenada, Tuesday November 11, 2014 – One of the legacies of the Grenada Revolution is a strong residue of anti-communist anti-socialist rhetoric. For the most part, persons who were hurt, or otherwise disagreed…
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Cayman Islands Customs arrest two – warn of stronger enforcement looming From Cayman Islands Customs Department The Customs Department has confirmed the arrests of a male visitor on Thursday 6 November and a female visitor on Monday 3 November 2014….
‘Proud of Them’ recognises Cayman Islands’ youth
The Proud of Them initiative recognises the positive achievements of young persons aged between 10 – 25 years. Through a public nomination process, individuals are honoured in the categories of Academics, Careers, Business, Sports, Culture or Community Service. Each person…
Marine institute to join Cayman Islands Department of Tourism for DEMA Las Vegas 2014
The Central Caribbean Marine Institute (CCMI) receives grant from Darwin Institute to save the Cayman Islands’ coral reefs Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, November 11, 2014 – The Central Caribbean Marine Institute (CCMI) today announced plans to host a booth inside…
Spotlight on sustainable development, entrepreneurship
By PR From Nation News Scotiabank has partnered with the Barbados-headquartered Caribbean Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Livelihoods (CoESL) to enhance sustainable development through entrepreneurship in the Caribbean. The two entities’ Bridging the Gap Project will kick off during the…
As cost of importing food soars, Jamaica turns to the earth
By Damien Cave From New York Times KINGSTON, Jamaica — The scent of coconut oil and fiery jerk spice blows through kitchens across this green island, but as the country’s food imports have become a billion-dollar threat to finances and…
International Investors arriving from around the World to attend Caribbean Hotel Investment Conference (CHICOS) 2014
As preparation is underway for the Caribbean Hotel Investment Conference and Operation Summit scheduled November 13-14, 2014 at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, Conference Chairman Mr. Parris E. Jordan, observes that the number of…
Working towards an AIDS-Free Caribbean at the 13th Annual General Meeting of PANCAP
Guadeloupe—This week, leaders and key decision-makers gathered to strategise and to identify the actions needed to achieve the goals set out by the recently adopted Caribbean Regional Strategic Framework (CRSF) 2014-2018. A recurring theme of the discussions at the meeting…





