Jamaica: Gas pumps ordered closed at 17 service stations
From Jamaica Observer But source of fuel contamination still not known THE authorities last night ordered pumps at 17 service stations to be closed as a result in the wake of reports of bad fuel being sold by at least…
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UK: ‘How was your holiday? Nice tan!’: Boss of Environment Agency ridiculed
By Mark Duell and Martin Robinson for MailOnline and Josh White For The Daily Mail ‘How was your holiday? Nice tan!’: Boss of Environment Agency ridiculed on Twitter as he FINALLY visits flood victims and faces quiz by MPs over…
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Paris agreement to shape Cayman’s climate change policies
The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change’s 21st Conference of the Parties, which took place in Paris this month, resulted in a historic treaty – ‘the Paris Agreement’ – between 195 nations to combat climate change and unleash actions…
Residents in 9 US States could need a second form of ID to pass through airport security next year
By Ashlee Kieler From Consumerist Ten years ago, Congress passed the REAL ID Act, which set minimum security standards for state-issued driver’s licenses and photo IDs. While the rules haven’t exactly been enforced to the “T” by the Dept. of…
Raul Castro prepares Cuba for tough year despite US opening
By Michael Weissenstein Associated Press From The Olympian Havana – President Raul Castro warned Cubans on Tuesday to prepare for tough economic conditions in 2016 despite warmer relations with the United States. Castro said that while tourism is booming, low oil prices have damaged…
Bahamas PM expects ‘major move’ soon on bankrupt megaresort
By Royston Jones Jr. Nassau Guardian Staff Reporter From Caribbean News Now NASSAU, Bahamas — Bahamas Prime Minister Perry Christie said he expects a “major move” on Baha Mar that could see the troubled megaresort completed “early in the new year”….
Ice Skaters on Lake Louise, Alberta
By Gary Arndt From Everything Everywhere My name is Gary Arndt. In March 2007 I sold my house and have been traveling around the world ever since. Since I started traveling, I have probably done and seen more than I have…
2015: A fantastic year for the Branson Centre of Entrepreneurship Caribbean
By Lisandra Rickards Entrepreneur Programme Manager From Virgin It’s been a productive 12 months for the Branson Centre of Entrepreneurship Caribbean. Read about the centre’s highlight moments, their inspiring new entrepreneurs and what we can look forward to seeing from the…
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ABQ zoo enlisted to help rare Cayman Islands iguana species
By Maggie Shepard From Alberque Journal ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — When Cerulean gets riled up, in anger or romance, his cool, scaly skin and the spikes along his thick neck turn blue. The 7-year-old Grand Cayman blue iguana joined his mate…
A Costa Cruises ship returns to Port Everglades after 4-year hiatus
By Arlene Satchell From Sun Sentinel The 2,260-passenger Costa Deliziosa cruise ship will sail from Port Everglades on short and long Caribbean cruises from late December through March. (Port Everglades) Costa Deliziosa will sail from Fort Lauderdale to the Caribbean…
