Sailing for Solar: Bringing workshops to Caribbean communities
From indiegogo Help us empower coastal Caribbean communities. The solar sailboat will provide workshops & materials for PV modules, solar cookers & phone chargers. Short Summary I am Dr. Richard Komp, a solar scientist, and I have worked since 1977…
Caribbean Marketplace 2014 a success, says JHTA
By Horace Hines And Mark Cummings from Jamaica Observer MONTEGO BAY, St James President of the Jamaica Hotel and Tourist Association (JHTA) Evelyn Smith says the island was successfully marketed to the travel trade during this year’s staging of Caribbean…
Bahamas “one gunshot away” from being dropped by cruise lines
From Caribbean360 A US attorney who represents victims of assault on cruises said Nassau was following a path that has led to the removal of other countries from cruising itineraries. NASSAU, Bahamas, Wednesday January 15, 2014 – Florida-based maritime lawyer…
First National Consultation for the Eastern Caribbean Marine Managed Areas Network Project
The Nature Conservancy (TNC) in collaboration with the Department of Marine Resources will hosted the first Eastern Caribbean Marine Managed Areas Network (ECMMAN) Project national consultation in St. Kitts and Nevis on Thu January 16, 2014. The meeting was the…
MoneyWiz 1.5 for Mac is here – demo version, Cayman Islands Dollar
From MacMegasite Sofia, Bulgaria – SilverWiz Ltd. is thrilled to announce the release of MoneyWiz 1.5.2 for Mac OS X. The update to this personal finance software, adds more than 50 new features and is free for all existing customers….
USA Today’ C’bean top ten: Tobago 9th best island [Cayman not in top 10]… BUT
By Elizabeth Williams From Trinidad Express United States-based media house USA Today has published a top ten “Best Caribbean Island” list comprised of votes from 10Best.com website readers, who listed Tobago as the ninth best island in the Caribbean. President…
Cayman Islands Rum Festival | The Premier Rum Experience
6:30pm until 11:00pm Margaritaville, Island Plaza, George Town, Cayman Islands The Cayman Islands Rum Festival is the premier rum experience for rum drinkers, rum aficionados and rum lovers that have travelled to the tropics to sample the music, the food,…
Belize City Mayor goes public over land dispute in Caribbean Shores
From edition.channel5belize.com A storm has been brewing since last year over a parcel of prime seafront property in the Caribbean Shores Area. Belize City Mayor Darrell Bradley says that the Council has been maintaining the property for over ten years…
Stock Analyst Sozzi: Sears could disappear by 2017
By Dan Weil From MoneyNews Sears may go out of business by 2017, Brian Sozzi, CEO and chief equity analyst of stock research firm Belus Capital Advisors, concluded after an extremely negative earnings forecast from the retailer Thursday. It predicted…
British couple book ‘bargain’ Caribbean holiday – [leaving] from Birmingham – in USA!
By AOL Travel One British couple were left sorely disappointed when they arrived at Birmingham Airport ready to jet off to the Caribbean – only to find they’d accidentally booked tickets from a city with the same name in Alabama,…
