Caribbean Centre of Excellence for Financial Services to be formed
By Kathy Barrett From RJR News Nassau, Bahamas: The third Caribbean Conference on the International Financial Services Sector ended here on Wednesday with an agreement to establish a Caribbean Centre of Excellence for Financial Services. The University of the West…
Winter Rock Climbing on Cayman Brac
Cayman Brac is an excellent winter rock climbing location. High quality sport climbing routes on gently overhanging limestone on a small, unspoiled tropical island in the Caribbean Sea. There are five sectors of “normal” sport climbing where you start at…
Drug traffickers benefit from Obama cuts to Coast Guard
By Jim Kouri Law Enforcement Examiner The U.S. Coast Guard offloaded 2,500 pounds of cocaine valued at $37 million that was seized in a historic multi-national operation in the Caribbean, officials said Tuesday. on.aol.com The Obama Administration’s budget cuts for…
Cruise ship [bound for Cayman] rescues 24 stranded Cubans
March 5, 2014 — Updated 1730 GMT (0130 HKT) The stranded boat was left adrift in the Caribbean Sea after all passengers were brought on board the Paradise. Carnival Paradise rescued 24 people from small, stranded boat on Tuesday They…
Sea levels in Caribbean rising and predicted to rise more
Modelling Present-Day and Future Caribbean Sea Level Changes By H.A. Dijkstra, IMAU, Utrecht University, The Netherlands The Caribbean Sea is connected to the North Atlantic Ocean and exchange transport values (in Sv, 1 Sv = 106 m3/s) are fairly well…
Caribbean Sea water beneficial to your health
From Virgin Islands Daily News In our previous articles we spoke quite a bit about why Virgin Islanders don’t swim. Now, let’s spend a little time talking about why we should, hence the title of the column, “Swim to Live.”…
Ex-Caribbean Sea Works director: My hands are clean
By Radhica Sookraj From Guardian Media Former director of Caribbean Sea Works Ltd Krishnamurti Mahabir says he is not afraid to face the US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) because he had no involvement in the $644 million cargo of cocaine…
Two-year hunt for drug dealers
From Trinidad Express Cocaine shipments sent by drug smugglers using the guise of the defunct company Caribbean Sea Works Ltd over the last year and a half from Trinidad were closely monitored by Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) agents. “The DEA…
The CFU on Friday unveils new logo
The Caribbean Football Union (CFU) launched a new logo last Friday (3) According to their promotional video, the stars signify the Caribbean taking its place among the stars of international football. The Blues colours represent the Caribbean Sea and skies…
