Why Brexit could boost Independence bids by Britain’s last colonies in Caribbean
From Sputnik News Britain still owns several islands in the Caribbean and there are concerns about how they will be affected by Brexit. Sputnik spoke to the former Prime Minister of the Turks and Caicos Islands. Next week British Prime…
Five Caribbean hotels reopening this month
From NAN News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Dec. 7, 2018: It’s been over a year since the horrific hurricanes of 2017, but some top Caribbean hotels are now starting to reopen.Check out the ones opening this December 2018, in time…
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Burst of 54 quakes felt in Leeward Islands
From Jamaica Observer PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) – The Trinidad-based Seismic Research Centre (SRC) of the St Augustine campus of the University of the West Indies Saturday said that a burst of 54 earthquakes occurred north of St Kitts…
Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court introduces e-Litigation system
From Jamaica Observer CASTRIES, St Lucia (CMC) — The Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (ECSC) is implementing an Integrated Electronic Litigation (e-Litigation) system within all courts in all the nine-member Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) for the electronic management of…
Disaster training in Anguilla, Bahamas, TCI
From ECLAC ECLAC ensures Caribbean countries are better equipped to deal with disasters Three Caribbean countries will benefit from disaster training workshops over the last quarter of this year. Between October and December 2018, a team of experts from the…
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Caribbean Tourism: Complacency puts Caribbean people and economies at risk
By Erik Grimaldi From World Tourism Wire Secretary General of the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) Hugh Riley has called on Caribbean states to take tsunami preparedness seriously, stating to do otherwise would put the people and regional economies at risk….
Trinidad and Tobago Floods: OECS primes to share disaster mitigation knowledge
Monday, October 22, 2018 — Trinidad and Tobago: In the wake of the devastating flooding which has inundated parts of the nation and left thousands stranded, the OECS Commission has expressed its readiness to share its disaster mitigation knowledge with…
New reports on vulnerability and readiness to adapt to climate change in the Anguilla and Montserrat fisheries sectors
Port of Spain, October 12, 2018 – New reports from the Caribbean Natural Resources Institute (CANARI) highlight key vulnerabilities and identify priorities and readiness for adaptation to climate change in the fisheries sector of the UK Overseas Territories, Anguilla and…
Miss Universe GB: First black winner Dee-Ann Kentish-Rogers on ‘great achievement’
By Gena-mour Barrett From BBC The first black woman to be crowned Miss Universe Great Britain in the pageant’s 66-year history has called it “a great achievement”. Dee-Ann Kentish Rogers, who’s also a competitive athlete and recently passed her exams…
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Virgin further expands Caribbean programme
From Travel Mole Virgin Holidays confirmed today that it has expanded its Caribbean programme with the addition of St Kitts & Nevis alongside Anguilla, bringing the total number of Caribbean destinations up to 14. The operator has also added a…
