Cayman Immigration hosts 14 Summer interns July 17th – August 29st.
The Department of Immigration is delighted to participate in the Portfolio of the Civil Service Students Internship programme for summer 2014. This initiative allowed young university and high school students to gain valuable experience in the working environment. Consequently, beginning…
Gonsalves seeks to reassure Vincentians following abduction of businessman
From Caribbean360 KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent, Wednesday July 16, 2014, CMC – Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves has assured Vincentians that the police are vigorously pursuing those who abducted and robbed business executive Jimmie Forde on the weekend. “I want to…
Grenada may hold referendum on changes to the constitution
From Caribbean360 Election in Grenada: ballot box with voting paper on white background ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada, Wednesday July 16, 2014, CMC – Grenadians could go to a referendum in seven months to determine if they will accept twelve proposed changes…
Pakistani teenage activist, Malala Yousafzai, to visit Trinidad and Tobago
From Caribbean360 PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, Tuesday July 15, 2014, CMC – Seventeen year-old Pakistani activist, Malala Yousafzai will visit the twin island republic on July 31. This was confirmed on Monday in a statement from the Ministry of Tertiary Education and…
Caribbean Airlines keeps Tobago happy
By Vernon Khelawan From Trinidad & Tobago Newsday That there was no great outcry about the services provided by Caribbean Airlines on the airbridge gives the impression that the people of Tobago are comfortable with the level of service being…
Caribbean Little League Regional Tournament swings over to Grand Bahama
From Bahama Islands Info FREEPORT, Grand Bahama — Little Leaguers from throughout the region are warming up for one of the most exciting events to hit the Caribbean baseball circuit, the 2014 Caribbean Little League Regional Baseball Tournament. After a…
Caribbean Export awards €2.9 Million to firms in CARIFORUM
From South Florida Caribbean News Bridgetown, Barbados – The Caribbean Export Development Agency (Caribbean Export) has announced the awarding of BBD 8,081,874.06 (€2,992,287) to firms and Business Support Organisations (BSOs) across the region via their flagship programme the Direct Assistance…
Forbes Travel Guide expands its five star rating system into the Caribbean and Mexico
Forbes Travel Guide will Provide Ratings to Help Consumers Make Better Luxury Travel Decisions in Two Growing Markets, and soon, in all of Latin America NEW YORK, July 17, 2014 – Forbes Travel Guide—the originator of the Five-Star hospitality rating…
Innovating Innovation: ‘Starting Up’ the Caribbean
By Valerie Mercer-Blackman and Sarosh R. Khan From IDB Innovation, the process of making something better, can be a powerful driver of growth. Indeed, for small economies with a high level of human capital like the Caribbean, innovation has the…
Chaos at Curacao airport: Two dead, six injured in drive-by shooting
From Caribbean360 IMAGE: A TERRIFIED TRAVELLER IS COMFORTED IN THE ARRIVALS HALL AFTER THE SHOOTINGS WILLEMSTAD, Curacao, Thursday July 17, 2014, CMC – Two people were killed and others injured in a drive by shooting late Tuesday at the Curacao…
