CONCACAF and BODYARMOR Sports Drink Announce Hydration Partnership for 2017 Gold Cup
Tournament’s First Kick, Partners to Host L.A. Launch Event Featuring Kobe Bryant Miami (Friday, June 30, 2017) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) and better-for-you sports drink maker BODYARMOR announced today a partnership for…
US slaps this Caribbean country with worst rank in latest Human Trafficking Report
From NAN News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Weds. June 28, 2017: The U.S. State Department yesterday slapped the worst tier status on the Central American CARICOM nation of Belize as it released its annual Trafficking in Persons report. Belize is…
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Five obstacles to a more productive Caribbean
By DR SYLVIA DOHNERT From Nation News Barbados CARIBBEAN ECONOMIES HAVE have hardly grown in the last 30 years. The last significant growth was in the 1980s when tourism and banana production expanded, but has since declined due to the…
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Cayman Islands Post Office Closures Postal Service clients are advised of changes to its operations on two days during April. All of Grand Cayman’s post offices will close at 12:30p.m. next Tuesday, 4 April 2017, to facilitate a staff function….
Lacthosa wins Greatest Exporter to Central America Award
Mar 23, 2017 (Marketwired via COMTEX) — The company received the award “Premio Orquidea Empresarial” (Business Orchid Award) TEGUCIGALPA, HONDURAS–(Marketwired – March 23, 2017) – Lacthosa received the award “Premio Orquídea Empresarial” (Business Orchid Award) in the category Greatest Exporter…
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Constellation Brands’ Cerveza Modelo® Joins CONCACAF as Official Partner
Agreement designates Modelo as “Official Beer of the CONCACAF Gold Cup” and CONCACAF Champions League through 2020 Miami (Wednesday, March 1, 2017) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) announced today that Constellation Brands’ Modelo…
Order of Matches Confirmed for 2017 CONCACAF Gold Cup Play-In Matches between Haiti and Nicaragua
Miami – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) today conducted the draw to determine the order of matches for the home-and-away play-in series between Haiti (5th-place team at the CFU Caribbean Cup) and Nicaragua (5th-place…
Cayman Islands Ministry reacts to end of “Wet-Foot Dry-Foot” policy
The Ministry of Home Affairs is aware of U.S. President Barack Obama’s decision to end the long standing “wet foot, dry foot” policy, and is taking steps to monitor the impact on illegal migration. President Obama announced, on Thursday, 12…
Costa Rica’s Central Valley on alert after Turrialba volcano becomes increasingly active
From The Independent UK The volcano’s constant eruptions are sending plumes of ash in to the sky Costa Rica has declared a state of emergency for a major area of the country including the capital of San Jose following the…
Caribbean children victims of human trafficking
By Nelson A. King A new United Nations report says that a significant number of children in the Caribbean and Central America are victims of human trafficking. The report from the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), released…
