Less rainfall means increasingly hotter and drier Caribbean
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, (CUOPM) – A Jamaican researcher has warned that the Caribbean will have to take steps to respond to climate change, as predictions are that the region will become increasingly hotter and drier if global temperature rise continues…
Taipei festival to showcase Latin American, Caribbean cultures
From Want China Times A weekend event in Taipei will highlight Latin American and Caribbean cultures, as part of an effort to promote cultural exchanges between Taiwan and the region, the organizers said Friday. The Latin American and Caribbean Cultural…
Chile #1 Top 10 most competitive countries: Latin America and the Caribbean
By Beñat Bilbao-Osorio From forumblog.org As a region, Latin America and the Caribbean has proven relatively resistant to the global downturn of recent years, but could boost competitiveness by pushing through overdue reforms. The region should focus on improving its…
Time to send tourist Olympians packing?
By Linda Robertson From Miami Herald KRASNAYA POLYANA, Russia — Kanes Sucharitakul’s goal in the Olympic giant slalom race was not to finish last. On his personal score sheet, he won the gold medal when he beat competitors from countries…
