Caribbean-cuisine event returns to Jungle Island in Miami
By Rod Stafford Hagwood From SouthFlorida.com Foodies who love Caribbean cuisine may want to take in Caribbean305, an annual festival that features chefs and mixologists from the region. Caribbean305 will take place Saturday, June 23, at Jungle Island in Miami….
2018 Hurricane Message from Cayman Islands’ Premier
2018 Hurricane Message By Premier Hon. Alden McLaughlin, MBE, JP, MLA Hurricane Season is upon us once again and it is my prayer that we keep in mind the many lessons we have learned over the years as major storms…
Facilitating access to health services for persons with disabilities in Saint-Lucia
OECS Media Release Tuesday, May 15, 2018 — The OECS and the National Council of and for Persons with Disabilities (NCPD), with support from the UNDP, recently concluded a training session on the production of basic prosthetic limbs. The training…
Concacaf Caribbean Qualifiers for 2018 Women’s Championship kicked off this weekend [May 5]
Miami – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (Concacaf) confirmed today the kickoff of the Concacaf Caribbean Qualifiers for the 2018 Women’s Championship. The first of the five groups kicked off on Saturday, May 5, with…
Antigua Sailing Week – Youth to Keelboat Race Day 3
From Antigua Sailing Week Thursday, May 3, 2018 — 1 team from Antigua, 1 team from London. Their one common goal…becoming better sailors. The endless blue shades of Antigua’s waters be like the action that played out on them today….
BOTs express shock and anger over new ownership transparency regs
By: Helen Burggraf From International Investment A number of Britain’s 14 Overseas Territories have responded with a mixture of shock and anger to yesterday’s news that the UK is to require them to adopt public beneficial ownership registers by 2020…
Silver Airways buys Caribbean’s largest regional airline
From The Republic SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Florida-based Silver Airways has bought the Caribbean’s largest regional airline. Officials say Puerto Rico-based Seaborne Airlines will operate as a stand-alone subsidiary until the two airlines merge next year. It will continue…
Jamaica’s BATV expands into the Caribbean region
PRESS RELEASE: Kingston, Jamaica March 21, 2018- Jamaica’s first business and lifestyle cable channel, Business Access TV will launch its expansion into the wider Caribbean in [month/ year]. The expansion will include; Trinidad and Tobago, St. Lucia, Cayman, Bahamas, Barbados,…
Cable & Wireless Charitable Foundation to give grants totalling US$290,000
The Cable & Wireless Charitable Foundation today announced that it will provide additional funding of over US$290,000 to projects that will improve the lives of children in areas of the Caribbean impacted by last year’s hurricanes. This follows the Foundation’s…
Britain not prepared to adequately assist it’s hurricane hit Caribbean territories
From St Kitts & Nevis Observer The UK Government was ill-prepared to help British overseas territories after hurricanes wreaked havoc in Caribbean, MPs have said as thousands of island citizens are still without proper living facilities. The lack of an…