Cayman health dept. announces food handlers course & lunchbox meals warning
From Cayman Islands Department of Environmental Health Food Handlers’ Certification Courses Food Handlers’ training courses continue to be offered by the Department of Environmental Health (DEH). All persons working in the food industry, who have not yet taken the course…
Southend MP promoted into Foreign Office with responsibility for Cayman Islands
A South Essex Member of Parliament has been promoted to a ministerial role in the Government after the resignation of Mark Simmons, MP for Boston and Skegness James Duddridge, Tory MP for Southend East, has been appointed to Parliamentary Under…
Belize ranked second fastest growing Caribbean tourist destination
From Ambergris Today At the beginning of 2013 the Belize Tourism Board embarked on a new logo and slogan campaign for the country that enticed visitors to the Belizean experience, to BE-lize (or Be Belize). The campaign has helped boost…
Baffled FIT student finds 10 pounds of coke in her bag
By Kirstan Conley, Philip Messing and Natalie from New York Post This wasn’t the care package she was expecting. An FIT student who flew to the Big Apple to start a new school year arrived at her dorm in Manhattan,…
St Lucia implements ‘indefinite stay stamp’ for all OECS visitors
From Caribbean360 CASTRIES, St. Lucia, Thursday August 21, 2014, CMC – St. Lucia has implemented all administration arrangements to give effect to the movement of people across the nine-member Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), according to a statement issued…
Windies focus on youth cricket
By Azad Ali Fron Caribbean Life Newly-appointed West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) chairman of selectors, Clive Lloyd has indicated that youth development will be his primary focus in helping revive West Indies cricket. The former West Indies captain has been…
Spain catches navy ship ferrying cocaine to New York
By Larry Celona and Natalie O’Neill From New York Post Officers aboard a legendary Spanish navy ship smuggled $400,000 worth of cocaine into New York City in a daring intercontinental scheme, federal sources said. The officers aboard the Royal Spanish…
A Ridiculous rule is allowing ‘True Detective’ to go up against ‘Breaking Bad’ at the Emmys
By Kirsten Acuna From Business Insider Should “True Detective” be labeled as a miniseries or drama series going into the Emmy race? When the Emmys air Monday, HBO’s hit series “True Detective” will go head-to-head with AMC’s “Breaking Bad” in…
Caribbean Export supports Haiti’s private sector
From Caribbean News Now PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti — The Caribbean Export Development Agency (Caribbean Export) recently held a series of high level meetings with ministry officials and key stakeholders in Haiti. These meetings were not only to strengthen the…
Kick back a relax in tranquil Tobago
Twinkle-eyed holidaymakers of yore once told fables of the so-called “old Caribbean”. Enjoy the Caribbean vibe of Tobago: Beaches, water sports and rainforest walks They spoke of a simpler time before loud Americans rolled off giant cruise ships en masse….