Usain Bolt, Kirani James win in Paris
From Caribbean Journal Usain Bolt and Kirani James reminded the crowd in Paris this weekend why they’re the best in the world at their craft. Bolt set a meet record at the Paris Diamond League this weekend with a 19.73…
As Chaguaramas Treaty re-signed/Leaders hope for unity
By Yvonne Baboolal Guardian Media T&T Caricom heads of government view a Chinese dragon dance at the Chaguaramas Convention Centre at a function marking the re-enactment yesterday of the 1973 Treaty of Chaguaramas. After 40 years, the Treaty of Chaguaramas,…
‘Human Wall’ leads baby turtles to the ocean
By Geetika Rudra From ABC News Turtles on the Dutch-controlled island of Bonair needed a little help. Every year hundreds of baby loggerhead turtles hatch on the beaches of the Caribbean and journey towards the ocean. “This group of baby…
Webb unveils Embrace Diversity
CONCACAF unveils Embrace Diversity™ anti-racism and discrimination campaign Gold Cup kicks off with social responsibility awareness initiative LOS ANGELES (Sunday, July 7, 2013) – CONCACAF launched its Embrace Diversity™ campaign prior to the Gold Cup’s first game at the Rose…
Cayman Grill is in Orange Beach, Alabama – not Cayman Islands
By John Mullen, Gulf Coast News Today Cayman Grill: Fresh ideas, fresh food To say Greg Buschmole is a restaurant veteran would be the height of understatement. From big chains to single-owner eateries, he’s seen them all through the years….
Study: Caribbean tourism needs to offer more than beaches
From Tourism Review As travelers to the Caribbean indicate a desire for more than “sun, sand and sea” vacation experiences, travel stakeholders are having to sit up and take notice. A study conducted by TCI Research, a travel research company,…
Premier Ewing promotes TCI, Ontario Collaboration
From TC Weekly News Premier, Dr. Rufus Ewing met with Ontario’s Premier and Minister of Finance, Kathleen Wynne and Hon. Charles Sousa during his official visit to Toronto, Canada, to strengthen ties between the two countries. The meetings were part…
What It’s Like To Be In Heat So Bad It Makes Your Eyes Hurt
By Chris Carlson, From Business Insider FURNACE CREEK, Calif. (AP) — Associated Press photographer Chris Carlson is no stranger to heat. He grew up just outside Palm Springs, Calif. On Friday, he returned to his desert roots, leaving his home…
Egypt’s and US’s hidden ghost
By Dallas Darling From WorldNews.com The Egyptian military overthrew their president, not the people. Dave R. Palmer, a U.S. Army Lieutenant General of the American Revolution, warned about this dangerous precedent back in 1794. Reflecting upon the Declaration of Independence…
The curious case of Patrick Patterson: Gone AWOL
By Bharat Sundaresan, The Indian Express There had been intimidating fast bowlers from the Caribbean before him. But none was more vicious than Jamaica’s Patrick Patterson. In India, they still remember him as the train that wrecked the hosts in…