Barbados expects to earn millions in foreign exchange from animation industry
Industry Minister Donville Inniss said that the Barbados Investment & Development Corporation was aggressively pursuing business in the animation industry and the Freundel Stuart government was committed to a rapid expansion of ICT based companies her BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC –…
Caribbean to benefit from IICA-Mexico funded project
From Caribbean360 IICA said that the programme, in which 10 people from each CARICOM country will take part, will focus on the areas of protected agriculture, small ruminants (sheep and goats), agrotourism, technological innovation, horticulture, and water management. SAN JOSE,…
Nicole Reyes: Cardiff woman jailed for 12 years in Caribbean
From BBC Mother-of-two Nicole Reyes, 37, of Rumney, has been jailed for 12 years for killing Jorge Quintanilla Reyes in July 2012. The 38-year-old was knocked off his motorbike by Reyes, but she has always maintained it was an accident….
Virgin Holidays looks to build Caribbean business
From Travel Daily Tour operator attends marketplace to boost contacts Virgin Holidays wants to take more Brits to the Caribbean Virgin Holidays is looking to increase its Caribbean business through more hotels and destinations. The tour operator attended the Caribbean…
T&T coach settles lawsuit and players threaten court action
Latapy settles $5m lawsuit with TTFA From Soca Warriors Former national football coach Russell Latapy has withdrawn a lawsuit against the Trinidad and Tobago Football Association (TTFA) for more than $5 million in compensation after both parties arrived at an…
Caribbean walks the talk on clean energy policy
From Caribbean360 Barbados, for instance, which spends an estimated 400 million dollars annually on fossil fuel imports, has announced plans for a wind, gas and solar energy programme that requires almost one billion dollars in investments. Desmond Brown BRIDGETOWN, Barbados,…
Cars Under The Stars cancelled
Cars under the Stars, a Rotaract Club of Grand Cayman fundraiser that was scheduled to take place at Camana Bay on Friday 14 February in celebration of Valentine’s Day, has been cancelled. Camana Bay visitors can enjoy other Valentine’s festivities, including:…
‘Six Marathon Challenge’ for Cayman HospiceCare Facility
Under the patronage of Her Excellency the Governor, Mrs. Helen Kilpatrick, together with the support of the Cayman HospiceCare (“Hospice”) and the Rotary Club of Grand Cayman, 65 years old veteran runner Derek Haines has accepted a challenge to run…
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2014 PwC Men’s Invitational Championships The PwC Men’s Invitational Championships in Grand Cayman at the South Sound Tennis Club had $12,000 worth of prize money and went as expected to the four world class players who competed. American Denis Zivkovic…
Premier speaks at Chatham House
Cayman Islands Premier Hon. Alden McLaughlin, MBE, JP, MLA, presented a speech on the topic Combatting Global Corruption at Chatham House in London, England, on Tuesday, 4 February, 2014. Chatham House is a world-leading source of independent analysis, informed debate…





