Al Gore on climate change: ‘Extreme weather events are a game changer’
By Ann-Marie Alcantara From Mashable Climate change made an appearance at the 44th annual World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, thanks to former Vice-President Al Gore and former Microsoft CEO Bill Gates. The two world figures commented on how extreme…
Caribbean to benefit from IICA-Mexico funded project
From Caribbean360 IICA said that the programme, in which 10 people from each CARICOM country will take part, will focus on the areas of protected agriculture, small ruminants (sheep and goats), agrotourism, technological innovation, horticulture, and water management. SAN JOSE,…
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,…
Premier aces HARDtalk
Cayman Islands Premier Hon. Alden McLaughlin went toe-to-toe with BBC’s HARDtalk host Stephen Sackur in London on Tuesday when he answered questions about the Cayman Islands and Overseas Territories. Both Cabinet Secretary Samuel Rose and Senior Political Advisor Roy Tatum,…
Nicole Reyes: Cardiff woman jailed for 12 years in Caribbean
From BBC Mother-of-two Nicole Reyes, 37, of Rumney, has been jailed for 12 years for killing Jorge Quintanilla Reyes in July 2012. The 38-year-old was knocked off his motorbike by Reyes, but she has always maintained it was an accident….
Carson Yeung quits all posts with English soccer club Birmingham City
By Emily Tsang From South China Morning Post Birmingham City in UK reveals decision ahead of verdict in money-laundering case Beleaguered Hong Kong businessman Carson Yeung Ka-sing has resigned from all his positions with English soccer club Birmingham City, its…
Virgin Holidays looks to build Caribbean business
From Travel Daily Tour operator attends marketplace to boost contacts Virgin Holidays wants to take more Brits to the Caribbean Virgin Holidays is looking to increase its Caribbean business through more hotels and destinations. The tour operator attended the Caribbean…
T&T coach settles lawsuit and players threaten court action
Latapy settles $5m lawsuit with TTFA From Soca Warriors Former national football coach Russell Latapy has withdrawn a lawsuit against the Trinidad and Tobago Football Association (TTFA) for more than $5 million in compensation after both parties arrived at an…
Caribbean walks the talk on clean energy policy
From Caribbean360 Barbados, for instance, which spends an estimated 400 million dollars annually on fossil fuel imports, has announced plans for a wind, gas and solar energy programme that requires almost one billion dollars in investments. Desmond Brown BRIDGETOWN, Barbados,…
Incredible new pictures of lakes on Saturn’s Moon Titan
By KELLY DICKERSON From Business Insider NASA Saturn’s moon Titan. You can see one of its hyrdrocarbon lakes in the dark area near the top of the image. The Cassini spacecraft has revealed incredible images of lakes and seas made…
