Caribbean Tourism Organization issues statement on UK Air Passenger Duty
From TN Global Travel Industry News The British Chancellor George Osborne will present his budget on 19 March in a speech to the British Parliament. The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) will be listening carefully to see if the Chancellor is…
LIAT threat to shrink Caribbean Airline Network
By Robert MacLellan From Spice Islander The board of LIAT airline is clearly feeling the pressure of mounting ongoing criticism of its consistent inability to achieve a stable business model and to provide a vital intra regional air service in…
new sea worms
Photographer reveals terrifying new sea worms By Dennis Green From Mashable Deep under the sea lurk invertebrates cooler than your average earthworm. Photographer Alexander Semenov captures images of beautiful, mesmerizing worms underwater. The marine worms — technically classified as polychaetes…
American injured in Belize plane crash
From Caribbean360 While the pilot escaped unscathed, his female passenger sustained head injuries and was listed in critical but stable condition in hospital. BELMOPAN, Belize, Monday March 17, 2014 – Civil aviation officials were continuing investigations Saturday into the crash…
Were the phones on Flight MH370 ever connected?
By Lance Ulanoff from Mashable It’s been more than a week since Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, flying out of Malaysia and bound for Beijing, China, disappeared. The search for the plane, now part of a criminal investigation, spans thousands and…
OPINION: St Vincent & Grenadines – Who gets paid and who gets knocked?
By Peter Binose From Caribbean 360 The St Vincent and the Grenadines economy is worse than a leaking bucket, it’s now like a bucket where the bottom has completely fallen out, better described as rotted out says Peter Binose. KINGSTOWN,…
Top prize in Chicago fashion show is a getaway to Grand Cayman
By debra.perez From Chicago Tribune Presence Saint Joseph Hospital Auxiliary invites you to get carried away at Annual Fashion Show Had enough polar vortex weather? Tired of the arctic cold? Take a chance to win a Grand Cayman getaway plus…
Waiting for Caribbean sunrise
By Madhu Jawali, Bangalore, From Deccan Herald As strong contenders West Indies begin their defence of World T20 title in Bangladesh, it is hard not to reflect on their triumph in Sri Lanka where they had dashed home hopes in…
It’s not just Tesla: Why dealers are wary of electric cars
By Todd Wasserman From Mashable For a guy who is supposed to be selling electric cars, Mike Kelly isn’t a big fan. Kelly, a car dealer in Erie, Pa., who also happens to represent his district in Congress, said in…
Cayman Minister says waiting period for obstetric and gynaecological services is 2 weeks
Statement by Minister Responsible for Health, Osbourne Bodden, on Access to Obstetric Care On 27th February, North Side MLA Ezzard Miller, speaking in the Legislative Assembly, voiced concerns with regards to the ability of the public to access to obstetricians…
