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Dr. Natasha Kay Mortley appointed as Strategic Advisor on Gender and Migration to the OECS Commission

From OECS Monday, February 17, 2020 — Lecturer and Research Specialist at the Institute for Gender and Development Studies of the University of the West Indies, Dr. Natasha Kay Mortley, has been appointed as Strategic Gender and Migration Advisor to the Director…

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Caribbean earthquake of 7.7 prompts office evacuations in Miami [and Cayman]

From BBC A powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake has struck in the Caribbean, prompting brief tsunami warnings and office evacuations as far away as Florida. The quake hit between Jamaica, the Cayman Islands and Cuba at a depth of 10 km (6.2…

The Editor speaks: Is China good for the Caribbean?

We have published two articles today, both Commentaries, both on similar subject matter – CHINA, and both with differing views. One is from a regular Commentator we publish, Sir Ronald Sanders, and the other a first for us, Evan Ellis,…

6 Jan 2020 Weather in Cayman

6 Jan Mon 2020 Weather in Cayman SYNOPSIS Fresh northeasterly winds and rough seas are expected to continue as the pressure gradient tightens over the northwest Caribbean due to the passage of a cold front. Radar images show scattered showers…

Best-selling author British Lindsay de Feliz, who was found dead in a shallow Caribbean grave, told friends she was ‘worried something might happen to her’ – as her husband (to whom she gave a small fortune) remains under arrest

By Paul Bracchi and Greg Woodfield in The Dominica Republic For The Daily Mail UK Lindsay de Feliz went to the Caribbean, she said, in ‘search of a dream’. She thought she’d found it in the miles of unspoilt beaches,…

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Moving from the Caribbean to the USA – what’s to know?

The Caribbean is often branded as heaven on earth for vacationers – a fun exotic destination for visitors. This kind of view conveniently disregards several things. Mostly it is its disproportionate vulnerability to the results of climate change with all…

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CANARI survey on the role of Caribbean civil society in environmental governance and decision-making

Season’s Greetings  The Caribbean Natural Resources Institute (CANARI) would like to thank those organisations that have already completed ourshort online survey on the “Role of Caribbean civil society in environmental governance and decision-making”, with a focus on the needs and opportunities…

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PAHO warns Caribbean countries to prepare for heat waves

From RJR News Online The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is warning Jamaica and other Caribbean countries to prepare for possible heat waves.  The US, Australia, Canada, Europe, India, Pakistan and Japan are among the countries that have so far…

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The seriousness of underage drinking during Carnival

By Duryan Cozier from State of the Territory News USVI So, it is Carnival time again. Time for Caribbean nations to celebrate culture, to have fun and to endlessly jam. However, lurking deep behind the scenes of our festivities is…

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Prince Charles and Duchess Camilla’s official Christmas card brings back fun-filled memories

From Herald Planet Royal fans have been eagerly anticipating holiday cards from theRoyal Family and at long last we have the first card courtesy of Prince Charles and Duchess Camilla! Clarence House shared the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall’s official Christmas card for 2019…