CRFM and JICA discuss new fisheries initiative for co-management and socio-economic survey
Belize City, Tuesday, 5 July 2016 (CRFM)—Milton Haughton, the Executive Director of the Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM), met today at the CRFM’s Secretariat in Belize City with Mr. Masaru Honda, Team Leader of the Japan-funded Caribbean Fisheries Co-management Project…
On March 24th 2015 Antarctica may have just set its highest temperature on record
BY ANDREW FREEDMAN From Mashable Antarctica, Earth’s coldest, most barren continent, may have just set a remarkably unusual weather record. An Argentinian research station on the rapidly warming Antarctic Peninsula recorded a high temperature of 63.5 degrees Fahrenheit (17.5 degrees…
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Former Trinidad Prime Minister Patrick Manning dies From Antigua OBSERVER Former Trinidad and Tobago prime minister Patrick Manning died early Saturday after being diagnosed with blood cancer. He was 69. On Friday, his wife, Hazel Manning a former education minister,…
Cayman Islands’ tourism industry honours outstanding work with Stingray Awards
From Isla Public Relations Southern Cross Club’s Peter Hillenbrand Receives Lifetime Achievement Award George Town, Grand Cayman (July 5, 2016) – The Cayman Islands honored the best of the best in the tourism industry during the annual Stingray Awards gala in…
2016 accolades and awards for Red Sail Sports after a busy tourism season
From Isla Public Relations Busy Tourism Season Customer Service is at the Core of Company Ethics Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands (July 5, 2016) – As the largest watersports and retail company in the Cayman Islands, Red Sail Sports is also…
Gibraltar, Cayman sign MoU on alternative investment funds
By Kirsten Hastings From International Adviser The Gibraltar Financial Services Commission (GFSC) has signed an agreement with the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (Cima) on the oversight of alternative investment fund managers. The memorandum of understand (MoU) covers the consultation, cooperation,…
Danesmead Partners hires former Soros CFO
July 05, 2016 12:01 AM Eastern Daylight Time GEORGE TOWN, Grand Cayman–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cayman based alternative fund governance specialist Danesmead Partners (Danesmead) has appointed former Soros Fund Management LLC (Soros) CFO Tracie Ahern as a director and principal of the firm….
Brexit in Babylon: A View From the Caribbean
By Amílcar Sanatan From telesur Only a collective regional response can defend our vulnerable economies from the financial shocks of a Brexit. “To live in London you are really comfortable Because the English people are very much sociable They take…
Advancing health and wellness as a priority in CARICOM countries development
From St Lucia Times Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, July 1, 2016: Health and wellness are essential factors to the Caribbean region’s development. Taking a very strong stance, Dr C. James Hospedales, Executive Director of the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA),…
Sanders: Brexit: No one won
By Sir Ronald Sanders From Caribbean360 BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Friday July 1, 2016 – The result of the British referendum to leave the European Union (EU) has already left a trail of culprits, victims and intended and unintended consequences. Its primary…







