Crew member burnt as fire breaks out on cruise ship in Jamaica
By Associated Press Reporter and Dailymail.com Reporter From Daily Mail UK Crew member burned as mechanical fire breaks out aboard Royal Caribbean cruise ship as it pulls into port in Jamaica Freedom of the Seas was pulling Falmouth, Jamaica, Wednesday…
Malaria rears its ugly head in Puerto Rico
By Belén Marty From PanAm Post Three cases confirmed after student trip to Dominican Republic Three young men from Puerto Rico are now infected with malaria, as confirmed by Secretary of Health Ana Rius on Sunday, July 19. Although all…
Cartoon of the week
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,…
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Here are the 15 feature film projects selected for the inaugural Caribbean Film Mart
By Tambay A. Obenson | Shadow and Act, From Indewire Courtesy of the trinidad+tobago film festival (ttff), here are the 15 feature-film projects, that were selected from 10 countries, that will participate in the festival’s inaugural Caribbean Film Mart (CFM),…
The first six months of 2015 have been the hottest on record
By Jon Erdman From The Weather Channel Warmest June on Record Meteorologist Ari Sarsalari has the latest state of the climate report from NOAA, that shows this June being the warmest on record, globally. The first half of 2015 was…
Climate change: Time for talking is over
By Sir Ronald Sanders From Caribbean360 BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Thursday July 23, 2015 – Imagine if on the anniversary of its independence the friendliest message your nation gets is that if your country sinks underwater, a nearby island is willing to…
Puerto Rico, a new way station for drug traffickers
From Caribbean Digital Network SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AFP) — By day, bobbing on the waters of the Caribbean, it looks like just another boat out for a day of fishing. But by night the engines roar to life and…
Barnes, Jamaica make most of Gold Cup opportunity/ Mexico defeats Costa Rica
From CONCACAF BALTIMORE, Maryland — Giles Barnes knows his priorities. After scoring the only goal in Jamaica’s 1-0 victory over Haiti in the 2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup quarterfinals on Saturday, more important than the cheers he heard from the M&T…
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Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Association praises Caricom for visionary remarks by outgoing chairman Christie, seeks private, public sector dialogue on tourism
From Barnacle Grenada CHTA White Paper on U.S. Opening Cuba Draws Interest, Carnival Plans Cruises THE CARIBBEAN – The Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Association (CHTA) officials praised Bahamas Prime Minister Perry Christie, outgoing CARICOM Chairman, for his remarks at the…
Government needs a development plan for Cayman Islands, says Auditor General
The Auditor General’s Office recently conducted an audit to determine whether the Cayman Islands Government is adequately managing land use and development to meet its objectives. Mr Swarbrick discussed his findings at a press conference today (Thu July 3). There…
