Why the best Caribbean food comes with a side of ‘Bad’ service
BY ANTHONY LORENZO From Munchies My dad was a Caribbean chef so I grew up on a healthy diet of Jamaican food. I remember “helping” him in some of his kitchens, where I rubbed my eyes after handling Scotch bonnet…
Cayman Islands Health City: At Heart of Medical Tourism in Caribbean
From Medical Tourism Magazine After searching the internet for solutions in Southeast Asia and Latin America, Michael Lepley accidently “stumbled upon” the Cayman Islands, bad hip and all. “I had not had a five-minute conversation with a doctor in the…
Daniels brings historical focus on Caribbean
By Karen Caballero From The Knox Student New history professor hopes to foster inclusivity in classroom Associate Professor of History Jason Daniels joined the Knox History Department this fall, and is excited to help expand the History Department offerings by…
1 killed, 2 missing as Cristobal barrels through Caribbean
From Jamaica Observer SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — Slow-moving Tropical Storm Cristobal lashed parts of The Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands with heavy rainfall yesterday. One man died and two other people were earlier left missing when…
Scotland’s Independence: Should the Commonwealth Caribbean care?
By Sir Ronald Sanders from Caribbean360 BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Thursday August 14, 2014 – On September 18, the electorate in Scotland will vote in a referendum to decide if Scotland should be independent of the United Kingdom (UK). A vote for…
BVI setting up shark sanctuary
From Caribbean Business The British Virgin Islands declared its territorial waters a sanctuary for all shark species this to help protect the marine predators whose global numbers have been dramatically dwindling. Kedrick Pickering, deputy premier and minister for natural resources,…
Britain sued by Caribbean countries for ‘damage’ from slavery
By Matt Blake From Daily Mail UK Britain is sued by 14 Caribbean nations for the ‘damage’ it did through slavery – even though country was first in the world to abolish the trade The coalition meets in St Vincent…