New cruise terminal at Caribbean’s most-visited port
By MarEx From The Maritime Executive Carnival Corporation has added a third berth to the company’s pier at Puerta Maya, Cozumel, Mexico, the most popular cruise destination in the Caribbean. With an investment of more than $20 million, the all-new…
IC packaging, testing firm GEM seeks primary listing on TWSE
From Want China Times GEM Services, an integrated circuit packaging and testing services provider incorporated in the Cayman Islands, is seeking a primary listing in Taiwan, the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE) said Saturday. The TWSE said GEM is the eighth…
The island where men are disappearing
By Hernando Alvarez From BBC World Service At first glance it’s paradise, a small Caribbean island with palm trees swaying in the breeze, white sands and emerald waters, untouched by mass tourism. But Old Providence has a guilty secret –…
How to travel like a CHIEF: Caribbean Hospitality Industry Exchange Forum
By Sean Russell From Sojern Like most of us, any time I get to go to the Caribbean I am happy—a cold towel and rum punch waiting for me upon arrival, white sandy beaches, crystal clear oceans, reading a good…
Virgin Islanders seek reparations from Denmark
By Vinette K. Pryce From Caribbean Life Britain and the United States are not alone with indebtedness to African s transported against their will from the continent to be sold into slavery. Although Portugal and Spain have also been maligned…
Destination of the week
Cancun is more than a party beach By Jeanette Settembre From New York Daily News There are remnants of Mayan culture, underwater museums and fascinating water holes to explore Cancun is known as a spring break drinking destination where college…
Seafarers enjoy social
Cayman Islands Seafarers enjoy social and give more Colin Wilson The Cayman Islands Seafarers Association recently held their 3 monthly social with plenty to eat and wonderful music to dance to but above all the comradeship between everyone was superb….
Caribbean immigrants nabbed in raids across Florida
From CARIBBEAN360 FLORIDA, United States, Friday October 9, 2015 – A Jamaican man who was convicted of murder is among several Caribbean immigrants who are now in custody after US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) made arrests across Florida over…
Cayman Islands: 7 arrested for DUI over the week end Oct 10-11
From RCIPS Mon, Oct 12, 2015 at 10:23 AM Six men and one woman ages between 18 year and 53 years old were arrested by uniform officers in George Town on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol. In one…