FTC clears Caribbean Broilers in egg market fight
From The Poultry Site JAMAICA – The Fair Trading Commission (FTC) has ruled that Caribbean Broilers (CB) Group’s entry in the table egg market is unlikely to crowd out other players. The Gleaner reports that the decision followed complaints by…
Jamaica’s ‘suspension’ threat over CARICOM
By Rickey Singh From Jamaica Observer Oh no, Mr Holness IT seems incredible that a major political party of national and regional significance would want to move away–even temporarily–from membership of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) which is currently marking its…
Ghost development on private Caribbean island asks $45M
by Rob Bear from Curbed National Set to become an ultra-luxurious hotel under the Mandarin Oriental banner, the development on Dellis Cay in the Turks and Caicos fell victim to the financial crisis in a big way. Commenced in 2008,…
World Hepatitis Day Sunday 28th July
World Hepatitis Day will be observed on Sunday, 28 July. This year’s theme is “This is the hepatitis. Know It. Confront it.” World Hepatitis Day is observed across the globe every year on July 28th (the birthday of Professor Baruch…
Royal Caribbean Reports Second Quarter Results and Updates Full Year Guidance
By Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. MIAMI, JULY 25, 2013 — /PRNewswire/ — Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (NYSE, OSE: RCL) today reported second quarter results, updated its 2013 outlook and commented on initiatives to enhance profitability. KEY HIGHLIGHTS Net Income for…
Coffin found at Richard III’s grave site will be opened soon
By Megan Gannon, Livescience From Business Insider An intact stone coffin found in the ruins of Grey Friars, the monastery where Richard III was buried. Archaeologists are set to lift the lid on a stone coffin discovered at the site…
Citi Named Best Investment Bank in the Caribbean
From South Florida Caribbean News Miami – Citi gained recognition for its investment banking division in Latin America with the announcement that Euromoney has named Citi Best Investment Bank in the Caribbean, for the fourth consecutive year, and Best Investment…
Golden Frog launches VyprVPN Server Cluster in Italy
Internet Privacy Policies Continue to Be an Issue in Europe GRAND CAYMAN, CAYMAN ISLANDS, Jul 24, 2013 (Marketwired via COMTEX) — Golden Frog, a global software and Internet application development company, announced today that it has added a new VyprVPN…
The soursop debate – is it a cure for cancer?
Carol-Ann Rudy, a columnist for iNews Cayman sent me the article in italics under the related story below “Is soursop a cancer killer 10,000 times stronger than chemotherapy?” These are my investigations. You can draw your own conclusions. Cancer…
Bob Marley rides the charts again
From Caribbean360 The Jamaican reggae icon jumped 25 places to break into the Top 10 of Billboard’s Social 50 chart last week. CALIFORNIA, United States, Wednesday July 24, 2013 – Jamaican reggae legend Bob Marley is riding the charts again,…
