Opinion: Caribbean Joe Biden misses his big opportunity
From Investors Business Daily Energy: At a Caribbean summit, Vice President Joe Biden promised oodles of wind and solar schemes as the U.S. way of helping these nations with energy needs. Coming from the shale superpower, what a wasted opportunity….
Stronger case for regional collaboration says CSA President
From Caribbean Shipping Association For several decades, Caribbean ports have talked around the need for regional collaboration in an effort to bolster their ability to compete in an increasingly competitive shipping environment. While these discussions have resulted in little real…
“There’s tremendous interest in adopting renewables across the Caribbean”
From The World Bank Oil provides more than 90% of primary energy needs in the Caribbean, making the region highly vulnerable to price fluctuations. A summit of Caribbean leaders and energy experts convened by the U.S. State Department in Washington…
Caribbean Export launches the ‘Caribbean Exporter of the Year’ Awards
By Caribbean Export From The bahamaweekly.com Bridgetown, BARBADOS – The Caribbean Export Development Agency (Caribbean Export) today announced its inaugural awards programme the Caribbean Exporter of the Year Awards in recognition of the stellar contribution made by the regions exporters…
Taking ‘action’ on violence at schools
By Ricky Singh, From Nation News, Barbados In these stressful days of life, across our Caribbean region and the wider global community, Monday’s page-one lead story in the Daily Nation may well have aggravated tension for some families with school-going…
Fidel Castro breaks silence on US-Cuba rapprochement
AFP From Times of India HAVANA: Cuban leader Fidel Castro has broken his silence on a historic rapprochement between Washington and Havana, implicitly endorsing it even as he expressed an abiding distrust of his old foe. The 88-year-old revolutionary icon…
How much food Americans gorge on Super Bowl Sunday
By Yohana Desta From Mashable On Super Bowl Sunday, Americans will face off with their belt buckles. This year the Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots (with a halftime show courtesy of Katy Perry and Lenny Kravitz) strike up…
Cayman Islands Public Lecture Series: Legal matters that matter 3rd LGBT TONIGHT (29) 6PM
The Student Society of the Law School presents the last of its series of three public lectures, focusing on gender and Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) equality. Venue: Grand Court Dates: Thursday 29th January Time: 6 pm From burning…
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CAYMAN ISLANDS NOTICE: Grand Court Jurors Report Date Changed From Judicial Administration: Grand Court Jurors Report Date Changed The Grand Court jury report date has been changed. Grand Court Jurors who are in the 14 January – 31 March 2015…
Cayman Islands: Inspiring the next generation to save the endangered Nassau Grouper with LIVE
During the winter full moon scientists and volunteers of the Grouper Moon Project, based a the Southern Cross Club, will be monitoring the last healthy and active Nassau Grouper spawning site just off Little Cayman as they have been doing…





