JAMAICA: This government offers Thai cave survivors a free Caribbean vacation
From NAN News Americas, KINGSTON, Jamaica, Mon. July 23, 2018: A Caribbean government is extending an all-expense paid vacation to the 12 teenage soccer players and their coach who were recently rescued from a cave in Thailand after being trapped…
GM stock falls as Trump tariffs bite into 2018 profit forecast
From Newsmax General Motors Co. on Wednesday lowered its full-year 2018 earnings forecast, citing higher steel and aluminum costs as a result of tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration, sending its shares down more than 5 percent in…
St. Vincent and the Grenadines: A growing Caribbean tourism force
By JIM BYERS From Travel Pulse The world is catching on to the joys of St. Vincent and the Grenadines. Tourism officials from this beautiful Caribbean country were in Toronto yesterday to talk up the wonderful nature, fantastic festivals and…
Sears seeks millions from Caribbean cruise robocall settlement
By Robert Channick From Chicago Tribune Struggling retailer Sears has a lot on the line in a multimillion-dollar class-action settlement over unwanted robocalls offering free Caribbean cruises. A federal judge in Chicago is expected to decide next week whether Sears…
Storm spurs Caribbean island resort to recover lost paradise
By Sebastien Malo From Reuters CANE GARDEN BAY, British Virgin Islands, July 24 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Sun loungers dot the white sand of Cane Garden Bay, a beach resort tucked between steep hillsides and the azure sea in the…
CIAA announces staff promotion at CKIA in Cayman Brac
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands (24 July 2018) The Cayman Islands Airports Authority (CIAA), which owns and operates the Owen Roberts International Airport (ORIA) and the Charles Kirkconnell International Airport (CKIA), is pleased to announce the promotion of Darynn Conolly in…
How to make a family trip an adventure on wheels
From Alamo Rent A Car “Are we there yet?” and “how much longer?” are just a few of the incessant questions you’ll hear on a family road trip. To turn your road trip into an unforgettable adventure on wheels, Alamo…
Prince George and his royal parents jetted off to this Caribbean island for his 5th birthday celebration
By MARISA SPYKER From Coastal Living The private island has been a favorite escape for the royal family for years. There are maybe a handful of times in our adult life when we long to be in the shoes of…
Russia is testing a new drone similar to the CIA’s stealthy RQ-170, and wants to turn it into a sixth-generation fighter
By DANIEL BROWN From Business Insider Russia says that it will turn its new Okhotnik drone, which is about to make its maiden flight, into a sixth-generation aircraft. Popular Mechanics also published a supposed picture above of the Okhotnik, which…
At this Caribbean hotel, guests can help with conservation efforts by killing fish
By Kate BratskeirFrom Mic It’s now somewhat standard for a hotel to give guests the option to reuse towels and sheets in an effort to be more green by saving wash water. But beyond running a bit less laundry, what…






