Strengthening regional readiness – Caribbean prepares for 2019 Hurricane Season
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Conch-shell graveyard
There’s a Massive Conch-Shell Graveyard in the Caribbean By Claire Shefchik From Atlas Obscura Some think these towering shell piles preserve healthy populations of the coveted sea snails. WO FISHERMEN FROM THE CORAL island of Anegada sit in a metal boat….
Liddick: Lessons from the Caribbean
By Morgan Liddick From Daily Progress Before Congress decides to dump another boodle of our money into the nations of Central America in a vain attempt to curb the illegal immigration problem on our southern border, its members ought to…
‘Tax the cruise sector and reduce airport tax’ Bahamian businessman urges Caribbean governments to make changes
By Delana Isles From TC Weekly News CARIBBEAN governments should tax the cruise sector more and lessen taxes for air passengers in and around the region. This is the view of Robert MacLellan, managing director of MacLellan and Associates, a hospitality…
Heat wave warning for Caribbean
Fr0m Nation News CMC WASHINGTON – The Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) is warning people in the Caribbean that they are at risk for heat strokes and even death as a result of the heat wave being experienced globally. It…
Cuba hopes for slight growth as Trump pummels Caribbean island
By Mark Frank From Yahoo Finance HAVANA (Reuters) – Communist-run Cuba put on a brave face Saturday at a mid-year session of the National Assembly, the government insisting it would not let a growing financial crisis and mounting pressure from…
Airbus aims to sell 1,000 planes in Latin America, Caribbean over 15yrs
By SOURAV D From Financial World World’s second biggest aerospace and defense company, Airbus SE, behind United States’ Boeing Co., headquartered in Leiden, Netherland, had been targeting to sell more than 1,000 new passenger planes over the next one decade and…
8 things nobody tells you about living in the Caribbean
How many of us like our bosses? Probably not that many. Think about it. How many hours have you worked in your life with the sole purpose of making money for somebody else? Probably too many. It is no surprise…
Air Pollution: Join the UN Caribbean Roundtable Discussion on July 17
The roundtable will be streamed on Facebook Live hosted by United Nations Information Centre for the Caribbean Monday, July 15, 2019 — According the World Health Organization, 7 million people die prematurely every year as a direct or indirect result of…
Caribbean hotelier says get online or get left behind
From South Florida Caribbean News ST. LUCIA – Leading Caribbean hotelier, Sanovnik Destang, Executive Director of Bay Gardens Resorts in St. Lucia, is encouraging fellow tourism industry professionals to fully embrace the use of technology to drive business to their hotels, restaurants…





