Woman, 82, ‘beheaded’ in London garden
From BBC Palmira Silva, 82, ‘beheaded’ in London garden The BBC’s Home Affairs Correspondent Danny Shaw said it was unknown whether the victim and the suspect were known to each other An 82-year-old woman has been killed in a suspected…
Cayman Islands PL Fixtures – 2014/2015 Season/ CONCACAF Women’s Championship
Draw yields matchups for CONCACAF Women’s Championship USA 2014 Three-and-a-half spots on the line for 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Canada Miami (Friday, September 5, 2014) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) today…
Schindler’s PORT technology installed at San Juan’s Union Plaza is the first in Caribbean
First building in Puerto Rico and the Caribbean to benefit from this innovative destination-dispatch elevator system Transforms the way occupants navigate and move around the building Modernization of building has kept tenants and customer happy Increases efficiency and energy savings…
Portland to get back direct flights to Orlando, New Mexico and Caribbean connections
By Seth Koenig From Bangor Daily News Labor Day Weekend is over and the kids are going back to school. The 80-degree days still aren’t quite over yet, and you’re looking forward to maybe sneaking in one or two more…
Bouterse’s arrest on terrorism charges raises questions in Dutch parliament
From Caribbean360 AMSTERDAM, Netherlands, Thursday September 4, 2014, CMC – The guilty plea by the son of Suriname’s President, Desi Bouterse, in a United States court on terrorism charges has led to questions in the Dutch parliament on the safety…
Nigerian flight diverted to Bermuda following Ebola scare
From Caribbean360 HAMILTON, Bermuda, Friday September 5, 2014, CMC – A sick passenger on a flight that originated from Nigeria was forced to remain on the aircraft by health officials after it was diverted to Bermuda on Thursday amid fears…
Haiti’s police chief vows to arrest former Haitian leader
By Joseph Guyler C. Delva From HCNN PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (HCNN) – Haiti’s police chief, Godson Orelus, who appeared Thursday before investigating judge, Lamarre Belizaire, gave the guarantee that the police will execute the arrest warrant issued against former President Jean-Bertrand…
Why do people associate the Caribbean with paradise?
By Carrie Gibson From BBC Magazine The islands of the Caribbean haven’t always been described as “paradise”. What does this tell us about both the region and the Eden of people’s imagination, asks Carrie Gibson. Blue seas, warm sun, endless…
Caribbean nationals get grant for tourism education
By Valere Tjolle From travel Mole Virgin Holidays awards US$33,000 for 7 Caribbean nationals to study hospitality and tourism Virgin Holidays, through its partnership with the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association Education Foundation (CHTAEF), has awarded US$33,000 to seven Caribbean…
Making Caribbean tourism ‘Chinese-ready’
By Sir Ronald Sanders from Caribbean360 BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Thursday September 4, 2014 – In recent years Chinese tourists have been touted as the new opportunity for growth of the industry in the Caribbean. But how realistic is this prospect for…