Making Caribbean tourism ‘Chinese-ready’
By Sir Ronald Sanders from Caribbean360 BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Thursday September 4, 2014 – In recent years Chinese tourists have been touted as the new opportunity for growth of the industry in the Caribbean. But how realistic is this prospect for…
Guyana has by far the highest suicide rate in the Caribbean – WHO/ World Suicide Prevention Day Sep 10
From Caribbean360 GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Tuesday September 2, 2014, CMC – The Guyana government says it has developed a “strategic partnership” with the Indian Arrival Committee (IAC) to heighten awareness on the need to prevent suicides in the country. It said…
CFU Caribbean Cup
From Guyana Chronicle Online Golden Jaguars fall 2-0 to St Lucia GUYANA’S Golden Jaguars suffered their first loss in the 2014 Caribbean Football Union (CFU) Caribbean Cup football tournament, following a 2-0 defeat to St Lucia, when the two sides…
Caribbean rights advocate tells SIDS conference it’s time to re-think strategies
From Caribbean360 APIA, Samoa, Tuesday September 2, 2014, CMC – Prominent Caribbean rights advocate, Anande Trotman-Joseph, says there is need to “domesticate” international law so as to strengthen measures aimed at ensuring equality, opportunities and empowerment for women. “SIDS requires…
Cayman Brac Police Station – Phones out of service
From RCIPS Sun, Sep 7, 2014 at 8:20 AM Please be advised that the phone lines for the Cayman Brac Police Station is down therefore there is no land line phone or internet contact. If assistance is required they can be…
UPDATED: Unresponsive plane over Cuba crashes near Jamaica – no survivors
UPDATED: Pilots may have suffered from cerebral hypoxia, but what is it? By Jen Christensen, CNN (CNN) — The pilot or pilots aboard an unresponsive plane that flew from the United States over the Caribbean Sea on Friday may have…
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Prisoner seriously wounded at Cayman Islands prison Incident at Her Majesty’s Prison, Northward From HMCIPS On the evening of September 3, 2014, an incident involving two Category A (high risk) prisoners in the High Risk Unit occurred in which one…
Grand prize winner of the Cayman Islands’ T’anks A Lot Programme to drive away with New Porsche Cayman
The Cayman Islands showcases 2014 fall programs and events at DEMA, celebrating its position as a premiere dive destination. Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, August XX, 2014 – The Cayman Islands, renowned as the birthplace of recreational diving, will show its…
Christian Workers’ Union demands meeting with First Caribbean Bank
By Aaron Humes From Patrick Jones Belize News Christian Workers Union demands meeting with First Caribbean Bank The employee at the center of First Caribbean International Bank’s current troubles over alleged discrimination has resigned, giving two months’ notice. But she…
Cayman Islands Premier announces Electoral Reform for ‘One Man, One Vote’
Premier’s Press Statement regarding Government Motion on Electoral Reform September 3, 2014 I am very pleased to announce today [Wed 3] that the Government will bring a motion to the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday September 10th, 2014, on the subject…
