Jamaican PM Andrew Holness to be sworn in Thursday
By Balford Henry From Jamaican Observer KINGSTON, Jamaica — Prime Minister-designate Andrew Holness is scheduled to be sworn in at King’s House in St Andrew on Thursday. The ceremony is set to begin at 4:00 pm. Kamina Johnson-Smith, Jamaica Labour…
Minds Inspired hosts Kevin Mitnick as he inspires Cayman Islands’ IT students
Minds Inspired hosted students from the Cayman International School, Cayman Prep and High School, Clifton Hunter High School, John Grey High School, St. Ignatius High School and the University College of the Cayman Islands for a small, invitation-only event, with…
China and American bonds, the latest
Due largely to botched exchange rate policy, China has seen foreign reserves shrink considerably from a mid-2014 peak. This suggests Beijing is being forced to sell US Treasury bonds, which some worried would drive up American interest rates. It has…
The 10 richest Billionaires of Latin America
By NAN Staff Writer From News Americas Now Carlos Slim Helu, Chairman of Grupo Carso, may have dropped down the World’s Richest list but he is still the richest person in Latin America. News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Weds….
C&W & Scala announce new Caribbean partnership
C&W Business and Scala Announce New Partnership in the Caribbean and Latin American Region to Shape the Future of Digital Signage Scala’s Digital Technology Platform Will Help C&W Business Customers Increase Sales and Improve Brand Loyalty by Offering Enhanced Customer…
Tidewater Award
By Reuters From gCaptain World Bank Tribunal partially lifts suspension on Tidewater Award in Venezuela case CARACAS, March 1 (Reuters) – A World Bank tribunal partially lifted a stay of enforcement on a compensation claim payable by Venezuela to oil…
Barbadian Digital Dollar company Bitt partners with Colu and Netki for fiat currency on Bitcoin blockchain
By Ian Allison From International Business Times Following the launch of the Barbadian Digital Dollar, Bitt Inc, the fintech firm behind the new Caribbean cryptocurrency, has partnered with intuitive Wallet Name Service provider Netki and coloured coins pioneer Colu. This…
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7 reasons why the Caribbean may soon turn into a Cannabis hotspot
By Micha From Sensi Seeds Carribean There are many signs that some Caribbean countries may well develop into an Eldorado for cannabis and its consumers in the coming years. Read about the seven most important reasons here. With the exception…
This Michigan Tech professor built a drone that catches rogue drones
By Danielle Muoio, From Tech Insider A Michigan Tech professor is building a drone will shoot a net at rogue drones to capture them. The drone capturer is being developed by Mohammad Rastgaar-Aagah, an associate professor in the University’s Mechanical…
OUR CARIBBEAN: ‘Ole’ politics in Guyana, Barbados
By Rickey Singh, From Nation News Barbados In today’s column, my first since health challenges compelled me to suspend my writings while abiding with medical advice at home, I have opted to reflect with readers on a few topical social…
