St Lucia latest Caribbean island to record a case of chikungunya disease
From Caribbean360 The first case of the disease in the Caribbean was reported in the French island of St. Martin last year. Since then it has spread to several countries including Dominica. CASTRIES, St. Lucia, Wednesday April 2, 2014, CMC…
Caribbean energy integration: From policy to business
From Global Business Reports An expert opinion on the Caribbean’s energy sector by Dr. Haydn I. Furlonge, Adjunct Lecturer at the Arthur Lok Jack Graduate School of Business, UWI The Caribbean shares many of the same energy market challenges faced…
New Endangered Cayman Rock Iguana Exhibit opens at Cayman Turtle Farm
A new terrestrial exhibit at the Cayman Turtle Farm: Island Wildlife Encounter featuring the Sister Islands Rock Iguana, Cyclura nubila caymanensis (otherwise known as the Cayman Rock Iguana/Sister Islands Iguana) opened in March. This species of iguana – a cousin…
Russia Controls 40% Of This Critical Industrial Metal
By Rob Wile From Business Insider Below is an interview with Frank Holmes, chief investment officer at U.S. Global Investors. This Q&A went out to subscribers of our “10 Things You Need To Know Before The Opening Bell” newsletter on…
Eastern Caribbean magistrates meet to discuss judicial ethics and independence
By CUOPM in Nevis, St. Kitts St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister the Right Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas is down to deliver the opening remarks at a Conference for Magistrates on Judicial Ethics, Judicial Independence and Coroner’s Jurisdiction. The…
Shooting death of homeless camper sparks outrage against Albuquerque police
By David Usborne From The Independent UK The latest shocking death at the hands of Albuquerque’s Police Department has sparked protests- the department that kills more people than the NYPD Captured by a video camera on one of the officer’s…
April Fool’s Day treats: You are serving what for dinner?
Did you have a fun April’s Fools Day last Tuesday? If like me you forgot it was April Fools Day then have a belated one. It is not too late. Here are some ideas to have fun with the meals…
Cartoon of the Day
By Tony Zuvela, Cartoonist “It’s my own little World which I can escape to everyday and create a fun, weird, berserk Cartoon to whatever subject I like. I enjoy doing all the work myself, and all the aspects of Cartooning,…
CONCACAF Disciplinary Committee fines Deportivo Toluca for unauthorized video tapin
MIAMI, FL (Tuesday, April 01, 2014) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) announced today that its Disciplinary Committee has fined Deportivo Toluca FC for infringement of the CONCACAF Champions League Team Media Guidelines and…
No snap poll says new Trinidad & Tobago communications minister
From Caribbean360 Communication Minister Vasant Barath told reporters that the action by Prime Minister Persad-Bissessar to accept the resignation of Sharma and dismiss her other minister “showed courage and bravery necessary to put this country in a much better place.”…