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Disaster resilience planning key factor for the Caribbean
By Wesley Kirton From South Florida Caribbean News MIAMI – The 41st annual Conference on the Caribbean and Central America wrapped up in Miami on Friday (November 17) with the issue of disaster resilience planning dominating the discussions, against the…
Numbers tell the story of port needs
From Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd As Chris Allen warms to the topic of global port infrastructure needs for the booming cruise sector in the era of “megaships,” he uses a few numbers to illustrate. Industry wide, “in 2017 there are…
WeDo Technologies Hosted Revenue Assurance and Fraud Management Conference in Miami, Fl
First Annual User Group of the Americas Included Experts from 25 Service Providers and 10 Countries WeDo Technologies, a worldwide leader in integrated revenue assurance and fraud management, brought together over 120 telecommunications experts in Miami, Florida October 19 – 20, to discuss the…
Brain-implanted device helps ease seizures
From Baptist Health, South Florida A small device manufactured in Silicon Valley, referred to as the RNS System, can monitor and respond to brain activity, somewhat like a pacemaker responds to heart rhythms. On September 28, the first “responsive neurostimulation”…
ISIS sympathizer faces charges for plot to bomb Miami mall
AP From New York Post MIAMI — A Florida man who described himself as a sympathizer of the Islamic State extremist group faces terrorism-related charges stemming from a purported plot to bomb a Miami-area shopping mall, according to court documents…
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University of Miami launches Cuba and the Caribbean Special Report
SOURCE University of Miami Comprehensive digital report showcases research and study of faculty, staff, students and alumni in the Caribbean Basin. CORAL GABLES, Fla., Oct. 23, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — In its newly published Cuba and the Caribbean Special Report, the…
FBI thwarts Miami mall bomb plot
By Wanda Carruthers From Newsmax Federal agents thwarted a plot to bomb the Dolphin Mall following an undercover operation, arresting Vicente Solano of Miami, CBS Miami reported Sunday. Authorities said Solano, who has made pro-Islamic State videos, planned to carry…
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Royal Caribbean readies debut of world’s biggest cruise ship
By Kinsey Grant From The Street The 230,000-ton ship is a young traveler’s wonderland with slides, zip lines, surf simulators and more. Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL – Get Report) has upped the ante yet again. When the company’s Symphony…
Skal International to bring worldwide tourism event to Miami and Caribbean in 2019; First global support for disaster impacted region
HYDERABAD, India, Oct. 12, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Skal International, the global organization of travel and tourism leaders, has voted in its General Assembly, to bring its 2019 Skal World Congress to the Port of Miami, Mexico, and the Caribbean on a…
Dominican airline plans to increase its Caribbean routes
From Presna Latina Santo Domingo, Oct 11 (Prensa Latina) The Dominican airline Air Century is planning to increase its routes in the Caribbean to destinations as Puerto Rico and start trips to Saint Martin and Cuba, according to reports in…
