Caribbean Export awards €2.9 Million to firms in CARIFORUM
From South Florida Caribbean News Bridgetown, Barbados – The Caribbean Export Development Agency (Caribbean Export) has announced the awarding of BBD 8,081,874.06 (€2,992,287) to firms and Business Support Organisations (BSOs) across the region via their flagship programme the Direct Assistance…
US should be ready if Petro Caribe tightens credit terms, study says
By Nick Snow OGJ Washington Editor from Oil & Gas Journal The possibility that Venezuela’s financial support for energy imports in the region could erode quickly makes it imperative for the Obama administration to adopt a wide range of policies…
Home Loan Servicing Solutions, Ltd
Home Loan Servicing Solutions, Ltd. rReports EPS of $0.76 and Net Income of $54.1 Million in the second quarter of 2014 and declares monthly dividend of $0.16 per share GEORGE TOWN, Grand Cayman, July 17, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Home…
Why I ripped up $1 million [and I’m known as Cayman]
By Alberto Echegaray Guevara Alberto Echegaray Guevara is a social entrepreneur turned artist, known as Cayman. He is a founding partner and CEO of biotech company Control Micro. What does $1 million represent? Maybe it’s a dream home or comfortable…
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,…
Labor group withdraws UNCF support over Koch gift
By Freddie Allen NNPA Washington Correspondent From Black Voice News WASHINGTON (NNPA) – Lee Saunders, president of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, has discontinued supplying scholarships to the United Negro College Fund because it accepted a…
Forbes Travel Guide expands its five star rating system into the Caribbean and Mexico
Forbes Travel Guide will Provide Ratings to Help Consumers Make Better Luxury Travel Decisions in Two Growing Markets, and soon, in all of Latin America NEW YORK, July 17, 2014 – Forbes Travel Guide—the originator of the Five-Star hospitality rating…
Innovating Innovation: ‘Starting Up’ the Caribbean
By Valerie Mercer-Blackman and Sarosh R. Khan From IDB Innovation, the process of making something better, can be a powerful driver of growth. Indeed, for small economies with a high level of human capital like the Caribbean, innovation has the…
Tobago scores among 10 best destinations for eco-travel
From Caribbean360 LONDON, England, Wednesday July 16, 2014 – Tobago has secured a listing for the Caribbean on responsibletravel.com’s roundup of 10 award-winning destinations promising memorable holidays that will also “make a real, positive difference to local people and conservation…