Caribbean Job Market Faces ‘Scenario Of Uncertainty’ In 2015, Says UN Report
From Curacao Chronicle United Nations Day MEXICO CITY, Mexico — An “unusual pattern” has been detected in this year’s urban employment rate in Latin America and the Caribbean, which continued to fall despite warning signs of economic slowdown, said a…
Big soda challenged on World Diabetes Day
By Lyndal Rowlands From Caribbean360 NEW YORK, United States, Thursday November 13, 2014. IPS – Corporations marketing unhealthy foods to poorer consumers are being challenged for their role in the growing global burden of diseases like diabetes. Over 340 million…
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Danzón Fest attracts new generation to old-world music
By Lorenzo Zazueta-Castro From Valley Morning Star The dance instructor gave final instructions to more than 20 couples inside the Edinburg City Hall auditorium Saturday afternoon. As the rhythm of Caribbean style music blared inside the hall, couples embraced and…
Cayman women ready for new rugby season
From CRFU The Women’s National Rugby 7s team has hit the ground running for the new season, literally. The addition of new coaches Henry Warnock-Smith and Cayman Rugby S&C coach Dave Clancy has seen the ladies put through their paces…
Italy celebrates 80 years of national treasure Sophia Loren
By Angus Mackinnon, AFP From Business Insider Milan (AFP) – Sophia Loren turned 80 on Saturday — a landmark birthday feted across Italy with celebrations of the beauty and talent of the country’s revered cinema icon. Loren herself was spending…
New era of regional cooperation born: Birth of the Association of Caribbean States
From eTN Global Travel Industry News At the end of the 1980s, the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Heads of Government felt a growing exigency to forge closer relations with their neighbors in the Caribbean Basin. This desire to widen the integration…
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Strong earthquake of 6.4 magnitude hits Mexico From BBC An earthquake of 6.4 magnitude has shaken parts of Mexico, causing buildings to sway in the capital. The US Geological Survey said it was centred near the town of Tecpan de…
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Cayman Crimestoppers offers reward top-up thefts Cayman Crime Stoppers has launched an official appeal for information concerning damage to and thefts from mobile phone top-up machines between 17-Jan-2014 and 19-Mar-2014 at 1203 North Side Road, Welly’s Cool Spot at 110…
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SL Anti-Corruption Commissioner says prosecution powers needed Sierra Leone’s Anti-Corruption Commissioner, Joseph Kamara, said last Friday (24) at the University College of the Cayman Islands conference that his country has given its anti-corruption commission all the powers of an independent…
Public utility building under construction collapses in Mexico City, scores Injured
January 4, 2014 From Hispanically Speaking News Photo: Building collapse in Mexico At least one worker died Saturday and 17 more were injured when a building under construction collapsed in the Mexican capital, officials said. The accident occurred on a…
