Is Kenya’s mobile-money success translatable to the Caribbean?
By Christian Wayne From St Lucia Star Mobile money has redefined doing business in economies round the world. Globalization and rapid technological advancement – and the struggle to keep pace with change – has altered global society in profound ways….
Facebook could launch two dozen ‘TV-like’ original shows in June
By Mariella Moon From engadget Facebook might be getting ready to make its video dreams a reality: According to Business Insider, the social network plans to launch two dozen original shows in June. Its no secret that the company has…
Migration from the Caribbean and South America
From Curacao Chronicle “At the time of independence, in 1975, Dutch subjects living in the colony of Suriname were given the choice of Dutch or Surinamese citizenship. Amazingly, 220,000 out of a population of 450,000 left Suriname for the Netherlands…
Is moving the second most stressful event in a person’s life?
From WN Many people are saying a loved one dying is the most stressful life event and that moving house is the second most stressful event in their lives. Is there any truth to this? Las Vegas, NV, Tuesday, April…
New original document “Beware The Slenderman” premieres on May 22 exclusively on HBO
The documentary takes a chilling look at the infamous case of two 12-year old Wisconsin girls who stabbed their friend to pay tribute to the fictional Internet legend, Slenderman MIAMI, Fla. – May 8, 2017 – Delving deep into a…
Miami Carnival 2017 set to showcase the diversity of the Caribbean
From South Florida Caribbean News Insanely Colorful Costumes, Classic Caribbean Sounds of Steel Drums, Caribbean Food and Drinks, Mega Concert, Corporate Pavilion, Arts & Craft Village, are main Ingredients for Miami Carnival – Sunday, October 8, 2017 MIAMI -Miami Carnival…
Cayman Islands Product Recall – Aunt Jemima Frozen Foods
Foster’s Food Fair-IGA would like to announce that Pinnacle Foods Inc. has voluntarily issued a recall for all “Best By” dates of Aunt Jemima Frozen Pancakes, Frozen Waffles & Frozen French Toast Slices distributed nationally in the United States and…
Cayman Islands CORE Programme and Introduce Demand Rates
CUC and OfReg Announce New Capacity for Consumer Owned Renewable Energy (CORE) Programme and Introduce Demand Rates The Utility Regulation and Competition Office (“OfReg”) approves another 2 megawatts (“MW”) of capacity to be allocated by Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd (“CUC”)…
Ninth Circuit boots ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ copyright claim
By MATT REYNOLDS From Court House News LOS ANGELES (CN) — The Ninth Circuit this week buried the copyright claims of an author who said Disney owes him billions of dollars in profits from the “Pirates of the Caribbean” franchise….
Cayman Islands: Child Month’s Sister Islands’ Reading Day a success
Well-known residents took to the class rooms of Cayman Brac and Little Cayman to read to young students, on Monday, 1 May 2017. The Celebrity Reading Day, which kicked off this year’s Child Month, took place at West End Primary…








