Hurricane struck Caribbean Islands still struggle for clean water
By Mara Dias From Surfrider During the New Year, the 100th day since Hurricane Maria (and 114th day since Hurricane Irma) raged through the Caribbean’s Greater Antilles – passed with little notice from mainland media or the general public. While…
Cuba Ventures Corp – Definitive Agreement signed for Blockchain Powered Revolupay® for $3.4 billion remittance market and $750 million Cuban entrepreneur sector adjoined to Cryptocurrency CCU coin
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 27, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) —Cuba Ventures Corp. (TSX-V:CUV) (Frankfurt:IJA2) (OTCBB:MPSFF) (the “Company”) Fintech Division – is pleased to announce that it has signed a definitive agreement (“DA”) with Vesilen Investments for its a revolutionary Blockchain-based mobile…
Classic Vacations’ New “CaribbeanStrong” Campaign Supports Islands Affected by Storms
From Travel Agent Central Classic Vacations has announced its “CaribbeanStrong” campaign, encouraging travel partners to support communities in Caribbean areas affected by the recent hurricanes,Maria and Irma. For every Caribbean booking of five nights or more with Classic’s Change and Cancellation Waiver,…
Newport International Boat Show helping to aid the Caribbean Islands
By Andrew Golden From Power Boat World Newport International Boat Show, announced today that it has committed $15,000 to various organizations helping to assist those in the Caribbean islands affected by Hurricanes Irma and Maria. “Our industry is like a…
Medical mission relief fundraiser in Miami to aid those in Puerto Rico and other Caribbean Islands
Organizations Rally to Raise Money for Medical Relief Trip to Puerto Rico at Cafeina in Wynwood on October 21st Jose’s Hands will be hosting a medical mission fundraiser to raise money for medical supplies, equipment and travel for hurricane relief…
Cayman Islands: Dart Under 13 High School Football leagues to kick-off this week
After nearly two years of planning, the Dart Under 13 Boys’ and Under 14 Girls’ High School football leagues kick-off this week with girls’ games on Wednesday, October 4th and boys’ games on Thursday, October 5th. Sponsored exclusively by Dart,…
Fund created for Caribbean diaspora relief
By Gregory W. Wright From The Miami Times In an urgently called community forum, a large gathering of South Florida’s Caribbean community came together to send a clear message to the people of their hurricane ravaged homelands: Help is on…
This Scottsdale CEO flew relief missions to Caribbean for Hurricane Irma aid
By Brianna Bradley – FromPhoenix Business Journal Matt Widdows, CEO of HomeSmart International, joined relief efforts in multiple Caribbean islands from Sept. 12 to Sept. 17 by flying medical supplies, food, water and power generators to and from the Caribbean…
Hurricanes may threaten future of tourism in Caribbean islands
By Amber Grigley From abc3340 BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Just weeks apart, two Category 5 storms have impacted the Caribbean Islands. For an entire region that depends on tourism, this is a major blow. Those planning cruises this fall might have…
In Irma recovery, Caribbean Islands on unequal footing
From The Economist The region must work more together to prepare for and respond to disasters BEFORE tearing up parts of Florida, Hurricane Irma ravaged whole Caribbean islands. In doing so, it exposed the strange territorial shreds that make up…