Iran-Contra movie to film in Puerto Rico
From Caribbean Business Puerto Rico is poised to stand in for El Salvador during filming of a movie tied to the Iran-Contra scandal of the 1980s as the island’s aggressive incentives continue to lure big-budget productions. “Angel’s Paradise,” a political…
Caribbean music festival listed in world’s top 10
From Caribbean360 LONDON, England, Thursday April 24, 2014 – Whatever your musical preference, there’s a festival to match, and this year’s line-up promises to be the best ever, according to MailOnline Travel. The website went on to pick its top…
Status quo for Caribbean Airlines – chaos surrounds the would-be flag carrier of the region
From CAPA –Centre For Aviation The board of beleaguered carrier Caribbean Airlines, the national airline of Trinidad and Tobago, has reportedly undertaken an evaluation of the airline’s routes as its long-haul operation to London continues to underperform. The analysis occurs…
Charting a course for survival, or oblivion?
By Stephen Leahy From IPS News UXBRIDGE, Canada, Apr 22 2014 (IPS) – Hopefully, on Earth Day today, high-level ministers from all countries are thinking about what they can bring to the table at a key set of meetings on…
Caribbean urged to ban sale of high salt foods, high sugar beverages to children
From Caribbean360 According to a recent report, no CARICOM country has national policies or major initiatives aimed at reducing salt intake of the population which has been shown to reduce blood pressure which is a major problem among Caribbean people….
Your body odor could be your new ID card
By Nic Halverson for Discovery News From Mashable Facial recognition, fingerprints and iris scans could soon take a back seat to the newest biometric identification method on the block: body odor. Researchers at Spain’s Universidad Politecnica de Madrid, in collaboration…
