United Nations top official goes to Haiti to promote cholera elimination, elections
By Jacqueline Charles From Miami Herald While not offering an apology or admission, the head of the United Nations says the global body bears “a moral responsibility” in helping Haiti tackle what experts say is the world’s worst cholera epidemic….
Guy Harvey Outpost’s inaugural Beach Bash Bonfire and Tournament brought crowds to Bimini Sands Resort & Marina
From Bahama islands info FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida — The inaugural Guy Harvey Outpost Beach Bash, Bonfire and Tournament came to a close on June 29th with Captain Bouncer Smith guiding Victor Bermudez to a first place finish and award of…
Warning for Caribbean countries as sea level continues to rise
From Jamaica Observer ST GEORGE’S, Grenada (CMC) — Director of the Environmental and Occupational Health Track of the Public Health Department of St George’s University is predicting a bleak future for the Caribbean amid concerns that the rate of sea…
Brazil World Cup stadiums illustrated by André Chiote
From Daily Designer André Chiote is one of the famous illustrators who have illustrated five of the 12 World Cup Stadium in Brazil. This year the famous FIFA World Cup 2014 has been hosting on Brazil and it’s stadium is…
IFW Recycling Corporation contends used tires driving a solution to pollution
By Lisa Margret Austin Finance Examiner IFW Recycling Corporation sees a clear opportunity in the polluted skies over China’s industrial cities. According to CNN, inhabitants of Beijing are “choking as smog levels hit heavy or even worse levels.” Ironically, China…
Ex-soldier fights for forgotten army
All I want is the understanding that it was a world war’ Ex-soldier fights for forgotten army From Birmingham Mail Garry Stewart is battling to gain recognition for the brave black band who traded Caribbean sunshine for sodden Flanders fields….
Officials still don’t know how man lost fingers to ‘Pirates’
From Inquisitr The Pirate King requires two fingertips for passage Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida is supposed to be the happiest place on earth, but for a British tourist, losing two fingertips to the Pirates of the Caribbean does…
BVI’s mutual evaluation by CFATF/SEC protection for US investors
BVI’s National Risk Assessment scheduled By Aki Corsoni-Husain and Mirza Manraj From Harneys The British Virgin Islands (BVI) is scheduled to undergo its Fourth Round of Mutual Evaluation by the Caribbean Financial Action Task Force (CFATF) in 2017 based on…
The EEOC files hiring bias suits on its own initiative.
By Jenna Greene, The National Law Journal When the federal government sued Bass Pro Outdoor World for hiring discrimination, it offered statistics showing a dearth of minority employees, damaging comments from the retailer’s managers such as “we don’t hire niggers,”…
Caribbean leaders and Spain to strengthen partnership
From South Florida Caribbean News BASSETTERE, ST. KITTS – The Caribbean and Spain have pledge to further strengthen the stable, friendly and strategic partnership between both countries which is based on the common values of respect for the principles of…
