FAO trains Caribbean people to deal with banana disease
Technicians from different Caribbean Nations will receive training in a workshop that experts from the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) will be developing here from the 17 to the 22 of June to deal with the black sigakota that threatens…
The Dominican Republic and drug smuggling via the Caribbean
By Jerry Brewer, From Mexidata info To break the cycle of narcotics trafficking and the accompanying violence by organized criminals and gangs, as they increasingly (and once again) make end runs via the Caribbean Basin with drug routes to the…
CONCACAF Interactive Gold Cup enters final knockout stage with twelve remaining contestants
Final competition to take place during 2013 Gold Cup, with title match set for big screen at Cowboys Stadium Miami, FL (Wednesday, June 19, 2013) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) announced today the…
HMS Lancaster to visit the Cayman Islands
Following a successful visit to Key West, HMS Lancaster, is now heading for the Cayman Islands as part of her six month deployment. The Royal Navy’s Type 23 frigate will visit the British Overseas Territory later this week – the…
Tropical Getaway on Little Cayman
FromVRBO Located less than 400 mi south of the USA, the Cayman Islands offer a tropical paradise within easy reach of most international airports. While the hustle and bustle of Grand Cayman attracts the majority of visitors to the country,…
Students experience a day in the life of a police officer
Six new recruits joined the ranks of the RCIPS yesterday (Tuesday 18 June), but only for the day. The new officers – all aged between 10 – 15 years – had been chosen by their schools to take part in…
Latin America, Caribbean to be R.E.-dependent by 2050
From EcoSeed Latin America and the Caribbean can power itself fully with renewable energy by 2050. Photo taken from the Inter-American Development Bank’s website According to a report commissioned by the Inter-American Development Bank, Latin America and the Caribbean’s renewable…
Clemson announces Cayman athlete in 2013 Athletic Hall of Fame Inductees
Posted by Jason Evans (Editor), June 17, 2013 at 02:53 am New members will be inducted into Hall of Fame this fall. A 10-person class that features five All-Americans, two National Champions, three ACC 50-Year Anniversary team members, a two-time…
Free HIV testing for one week
From Cayman Islands Public Health Department The Health Services Authority (HSA), the Cayman AIDS Foundation, and the Red Cross have joined forces once again to organise HIV Testing Week, which this year will run from Saturday 22 June to Friday…
Cricket Board objects to T&T Red Steel
Posted by guardian Media The T&T Cricket Board (TTCB) is not happy that the local franchise team for the upcoming Caribbean Premier League is named after the country. In a press release yesterday the board stated that the name T&T…
