September 14, 2023

MG Hospital, is the first third-level center in the Dominican Republic certified by a North American accreditation

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IMG Hospital is a reference in health and achievement in medical tourism in the Dominican Republic (D.R.), which has received patients from more than forty countries. Santo Domingo, December 12, 2022.- Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC), one of the top accreditation organizations in the United States, gave the first international certification to a third-level health […]

Kia Motors celebrates decade of manufacturing in Georgia

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KMMG, Kia Motors’ first North American manufacturing plant, has created more than 15,000 jobs and produced more than three million vehicles Governor Brian Kemp and Hyundai Motor Group Executive Vice Chairman Euisun Chung attend ceremony to mark anniversary Kia continues efforts to provide world’s best smart mobility services alongside expanding range of efficient, high-quality vehicles […]

Lufthansa Group will expand tourist-oriented long-haul program from Frankfurt and Munich in summer 2020

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Eurowings strengthens long-haul program at Lufthansa hubs North American campaign with connections to Las Vegas, Phoenix, Orlando, Anchorage, Seattle and Detroit  New: Munich to Bangalore, strengthens Asia hub in Munich Flights can be booked with Lufthansa and Eurowings as of 7 August 2019 Harry Hohmeister: “We are continuing to expand Lufthansa Group’s long-haul program together […]

Halloween herbs for year-round health

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By Michelle Schoffro Cook From Care2 “Double, double toil and trouble. Fire burn and cauldron bubble,” chanted the witches of Shakespeare’s Macbeth as they added ingredients to their brew. While an eye of newt and tongue of frog may not interest you, there are a few other herbs that are fitting for both Halloween and […]

Three key factors for boosting the productivity of Latin American and Caribbean cities

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BY EDE IJJASZ-VASQUEZ, MARK ROBERTS, MING ZHANG From Blogs.World Bank With more than 433 million people living in cities, Latin America and the Caribbean is among the most urbanized regions in the world. Yet, even though Latin American and Caribbean cities show similar levels of productivity as the global average, their productivity lags that of […]

Guyana votes against Africa’s 2026 World Cup bid

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By Wonita Stephens -July 3, 2018 From Guyana Guardian 03 June 2018 – Guyana was among the more than 135 nations that opted not to vote for the African nation of Morocco in their bid to host the World Cup in 2026. Instead, Guyana joined with almost all of their Caricom counterparts to see that […]

More than 700,000 viewed FLOW Carifta Games

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From Jamaica Observer Making broadcast history via FLOW Sports Mobile App, FLOW Sports TV Channels   More than 700,000 customers across 21 countries in the Caribbean and The Bahamas got their fill of the athletics action — live and direct — as FLOW delivered unprecedented in-home and on-the-go access to the 2018 FLOW Carifta Games; […]

MSC Cruises’ Seaside christened in star-studded Miami event

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By Tom Stieghorst, USA TODAY From wkyc3 MIAMI — MSC Cruises held its first-ever christening in North America for the just-completed MSC Seaside, the vessel it hopes will crack open the doors to further growth for the largely European brand. The 4,138-passenger ship will anchor MSC’s Caribbean itineraries with seven-day cruises starting Jan. 6. The […]

Guyana, other Caribbean countries tackle threats by violent extremists, cyber-criminals

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by: Denis Chabro From Demerara Waves Top military officers from across the Caribbean, North America and Europe are meeting in Guyana to, among other things, hammer out a strategy to address threats by trans-national extremist groups. Sponsored annually by the United States (US) Southern Command (SOUTHCOM), this year’s Caribbean Nations Security Conference (CANSEC) is being […]

The Caribbean region offers a prime location for Business Process Outsourcing Services

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Bridgetown, BARBADOS, October 17, 2017. The global market for business process outsouring (BPO) is currently valued at USD $1 trillion with cross-border outsourced services trade between countries estimated at US$88.9 billion per year in 2015. The Caribbean is carving out its niche within this global industry with the number of BPO operators and jobs growing […]