Interns visit Cayman Tourism Dept.
Land & Sea Co-operative Interns Visit CIDOT, 30 July 2015 Interns from the Cayman Islands Land & Sea Co-operative gained insight about the role of the Cayman Islands Department of Tourism (CIDOT) in a visit to the Government Administration Building…
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Community Events Grand Court Jurors Report Date Changed The Grand Court jury report date has been changed. Grand Court Jurors who are in the 1 July – 6 October 2015 session are now to report on Monday, 3 August, 2015…
Bahamas resort talks end in China without agreement
By Krystel Rolle-Brown Nassau Guardian Staff Reporter from Caribbean News Now NASSAU, Bahamas — Talks involving bankrupt Bahamas megaresort Baha Mar, China State Construction Engineering Corporation (CSCEC), the Export-Import (EXIM) Bank of China and the government ended in Beijing on…
Online travel companies must pay [US] sales tax, D.C. Appeals Court rules
By Zoe Tillman, From Legal Times Online travel companies such as Expedia and Travelocity are on the hook for more than $60 million in back sales taxes after a Washington appeals court ruled Thursday that the companies are liable for…
How Cuba’s tourism could affect rest of Caribbean
By Mimi Whitefield Miami Herald/TNS Loss of visitors to other countries a major concern Cuba is poised to become the new darling of Caribbean tourism and its good news could be the region’s bad news. Caribbean tourism officials are fearful…
CDN Special Feature: The Sargassum phenomenon in the Caribbean
By Ricardo Blackman (CDN) Barbados From Caribbean Digital A strange phenomenon occurred in the Caribbean in 2011. A massive tide of Sargassum, brown invasive algae, washed on to the shores of the region’s popular beaches. A similar event is occurring…
Pilot error and poor training likely caused Virgin Galactic’s fatal crash, NTSB finds
By Miriam Kramer From Mashable The October 2014 crash of Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo that killed the co-pilot and seriously injured the pilot was likely the result of human error and a failure of the private spaceflight company to protect against…
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Baha Mar and CCA Bahamas statements
Baha Mar issues statement on CCA Press Release NASSAU, Bahamas, July 27, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Baha Mar Ltd. issued the following statement with regard to CCA Bahamas Ltd’s (“CCA”) press release dated July 26: “It is interesting that when a…
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Cuba will revert to being just another Caribbean island — and that’s a good thing
By David Blair, The Telegraph From National Post Former Cuban president Fidel Castro was surely guilty of the single most irresponsible act in human history. At the height of the Cuban missile crisis, he dispatched a letter to Soviet leader…
