Bocas winner’s cover goes Underground
By Essiba Small [email protected] …featured in London train stations When Monique Roffey won this year’s One Caribbean Media Prize for Caribbean Literature at the 2013 NGC Bocas Lit Fest, her publisher not only decided to change the cover of the…
Women’s cricket: NZ to tour WI
From Fuseworks Media White Ferns squad to tour West Indies announced The New Zealand White Ferns will head to the Caribbean in October, where they will face the West Indies in three One Day Internationals (ODI), before taking on the…
Moody’s rates Baa1 Banco do Brasil’s proposed Euro-denominated senior
Global Credit Research – 18 Jul 2013 Sao Paulo, July 18, 2013 — Moody’s Investors Service assigned a Baa1 foreign currency debt rating to senior unsecured notes to be issued by Banco do Brasil S.A. through its Grand Cayman Branch…
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (NYSE:RCL) has the largest market capitalization in the Russell 3000 Index
by Viraj Shah Wall Street PR Boston, MA 07/18/2013 (wallstreetpr) – It had recently been identified that the stock of Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (NYSE:RCL) had emerged to be the company with largest market capitalization in the Russell 3000 Index….
Missing Guyanese National : woman in court
Karli Rankin was in the Magistrate’s Court last Monday (15) charged with offences related to the disappearance of 31-year-old Hemerson Gonzalez who was last seen around 5:30pm on 11 December 2012. Gonzalez, a Guyanese national, was staying with Rankin at…
Over 1,500 homes without power after accident
After an accident at around 1:00am, when a motor vehicle struck a utility pole, 1,595 customers of Caribbean Utilities Company (CUC) were in darkness. They had no power. The areas affected were Spotts Newlands, Kings Sports Centre, Red Bay, Prospect…
Breathing problems may be helped by singing
From The Inquisitr Breathing problems may be helped by singing. At least that is the belief of London doctors whom have implemented a program for lung patients who suffer from respiratory diseases like asthma, emphysema, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder…
New governor here for quick visit
Helen Kilpatrick, Cayman Islands Governor-designate, flew in late Thursday (18) night for a 48-hour visit to Grand Cayman. The visit is to allow her to become acquainted with some of the Island’s key personnel and to familiarise herself with the…
Travel Agent article in Woman’s Day sparks outrage from Travel Agents
MAST Travel Network and Royal Caribbean respond to Woman’s Day By: Newswire John Werner, president of MAST Travel Network joined the outpouring of criticism of a Woman’s Day feature critical of travel agents. In a letter to Woman’s Day Editor-in-Chief,…
Head of Caricom climate change centre defends need for funds
From Jamaica Observer CASTRIES, St Lucia (CMC) — The Deputy Director of the Belize-based Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre (CCCCC), Dr Ulric Trotz has defended regional countries from criticisms that they are more interested in seeking financial assistance from the…