Why Washington should help the Caribbean
From Nation News There is a good reason why two members of the United States (US) House of Representatives from Brooklyn are focusing attention on the economic and social needs of Caribbean island-nations and coastal states. Together Hakeem Jeffries and…
Venezuelan version of Lord’s Prayer invokes dead leader Chavez
From Caribbean360 CARACAS, Venezuela, Thursday September 11, 2014 – Venezuela’s late President Hugo Chavez has almost been elevated to the status of a deity by many of his former followers, so there was nothing unusual about a Chavista congresswoman going…
Nellis Air Force Base Solar Power System
Nellis Air Force Base, home to the largest advanced air combat training mission in the world, the U.S. Air Force Warfare Center, is now home to another significant facility that merits the title “largest” – North America’s largest solar photovoltaic…
Public policies to support SMEs of the greater Caribbean region
From eTN Global Travel Industry News A central objective of organizations responsible for supporting Small- and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) in Latin America and the Caribbean is to improve the potential for growth, innovation and competitiveness of SMEs of the region….
Stonehenge’s huge stone sibling discovered
From Austrian Tribune Archaeologists have found that Stonehenge, one of the most famous sites in the world, has a massive stone sibling that is just two miles to the north-east. Investigators from Birmingham and Bradford Universities and the Ludwig Boltzmann…
Greenlight Re appoints James McNichols as new Chief Actuarial Officer
GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands, Sept. 12, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Greenlight Capital Re, Ltd. (GLRE), a specialist property and casualty reinsurer based in the Cayman Islands and Ireland, today announced it has appointed James McNichols as its new Chief Actuarial…
When investors buy Alibaba shares, they won’t get what they paid for
By ZOE CHACE From Public Radio East When the Chinese e-commerce company Alibaba goes public, it’s going to the biggest public offering ever. When investors buy their shares, however, they won’t be buying an ownership stake in Ali Baba’s profitable…
Head of largest provider of vacations to the Caribbean shares vision
From eTN Global Travel News BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – In the Caribbean, tourism is the major economic driver, which lends itself to being the most powerful motivation for social change. The Caribbean tourism industry will conduct a conference next week during…
Customer Service in the Palm of Your Hand with the My Digicel App
Another service innovation to save customers time and hassle Friday 12th September 2014 – George Town, Grand Cayman. From today, Digicel customers can take care of many of their customer service needs straight from their handsets thanks to the new…
Summer Praise can only be praised
On Sunday 31st August I was present together with an almost full Elmslie Church to watch the second Summer Praise (2014). The first one last year was good – this one was even better. The attendance was bigger, too, so…
