Carib Cement negotiating new 240,000-tonne clinker deal – reports record sales of $12b
From Jamaican Gleaner Negotiations on a new deal with Caracas to supply an additional 240,000 tonnes of clinker is on hold while Venezuela deals with its social unrest, says General Manager of Caribbean Cement Company Limited Anthony Haynes. That deal…
US teacher used Facebook to plan sex with minors in Belize
From Caribbean360 Airport law enforcement found condoms, a drug for erectile dysfunction, and brand new computer tablets among other items in baggage bound for Belize. FLORIDA, United States, Thursday March 20, 2014 – A veteran American teacher used Facebook to…
Two Americans arrested for Bahamas stabbing death
From Caribbean360 Businessman Carl Yerger was found dead Friday morning on the grounds of the Big Game Club and Resort & Marina on Bimini. NASSAU, Bahamas, Thursday March 20, 2014 – Two American men have been charged with manslaughter in…
Some people don’t get bitten by mosquitoes — why that’s true will surprise you
By Kevin Loria From Business Insider If you can’t spend a summer night outside without slapping your ankles — and you still end up with dozens of mosquito bites — then it might be true that the flying pests really…
OPINION: What exactly does climate warming mean for the Caribbean?
By Peter Binose From Caribbean360 One thing we can be sure of and we are already experiencing worldwide and in the Caribbean, is that as the ice caps melt more water will be vaporised and they will contribute to heavy…
Cayman Batabano celebrates 30 years
Cayman Carnival Batabano History Launched in 1983 by the Rotary Club of Grand Cayman, Cayman Carnival Batabano is held annually during the first week of May – a vibrant highlight in the island’s entertainment calendar. The festival’s original name, Batabano,…
The watercolours residences – luxury beach front condos
The WaterColours, Grand Cayman is a collection of 60 private residences overlooking one of the most prestigious positions on Cayman’s famed Seven Mile Beach. The WaterColours take luxury and exclusivity to a whole new level, with residents enjoying unrestricted views…
Trinidad appoints committee to investigate death of baby
From Caribbean360 Attorney General Anand Ramlogan said the committee would determine what went wrong, why it went wrong and what should be done to prevent it from recurring. PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, Wednesday March 19, 2014, CMC – The Trinidad and Tobago…
Grenada government, St George’s University aim to develop medical tourism sector
From Caribbean360 ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada, Wednesday March 19, 2014, CMC – The Grenada government says it is collaborating with the St George’s University here an and other foreign investors to build a substance abuse rehabilitation centre that will become the…
Juror in Vybz Kartel trial released on $750,000 bail
From Caribbean360 KINGSTON, Jamaica, Wednesday March 19, 2014, CMC – A 50-year-old man will return to court on March 28 when the case against him for attempting to bribe fellow jurors in the just concluded trial of popular entertainer, Vybz…
