Would YOU sleep underwater?

By Laura Mitchell From Daily Star World’s first luxury sea palace set to open THIS magical hotel proves it IS better down where it’s wetter. UNDER DA DEA: Would you sleep 28 feet under water? If you fancy getting up…

Greek Drama in the Caribbean: Puerto Rico narrowly avoids default

By NEOnline from New Europe Tuesday was a moment of truth for Puerto Rico, as the island’s creditors were unsure whether a $355 million payment would be met or whether the island would default in order to force debt restructuring….

CARIBBEAN: Region in efforts to prevent bird flu from wiping out poultry industry

By Caribbean 360 From St Lucia News Online CARIBBEAN 360 – Agricultural officials are pushing for heightened biosecurity on poultry farms across the region in a bid to prevent avian influenza – better known as bird flu – from wiping…

Workers shut down Suriname gold mine

By Ivan Cairo From Caribbean News Now PARAMARIBO, Suriname — Disgruntled over the way the management wants to sever the relationship with over 150 employees, workers shut down operations at the Rosebel Gold Mine (RGM) in Suriname early Tuesday morning….

Caribbean journalists receive training in responsible coverage of children issues

The media in the Caribbean region have been pivotal in breaking the silence around violence and the abuse of children. The media acts as the eyes, ears and voice of the public. From Wednesday 18th to Friday 20th November, 2015…

Fifa crisis: US charges 16 more officials after earlier Zurich arrests; Webb pleads guilty

From BBC US officials investigating corruption at football’s world governing body Fifa have charged 16 more officials. The new indictment, released by the Department of Justice in Washington, comes hours after the arrest of two Fifa vice-presidents in Zurich. Former…

Cutting edge therapy for Psoriasis patients now available In the Caribbean

Psoriasis is a chronic skin disease that affects around 140 million people worldwide. It’s more frequent between the ages of 15 and 25, but may develop at any age and highly impacts the quality of life. Several types of psoriasis…

Tourism Matters: The untapped market within the Caribbean

By Adrian Loveridge From Caribbean News Now It’s now over five years since we organised and held the last re-DISCOVER the Caribbean Show and wonder if the timing is now right to resurrect the event again, especially as there are…

Oscar Pistorius guilty of murdering Reeva Steenkamp

From BBC Olympic athlete Oscar Pistorius has been found guilty of murder after a South African appeals court overturned an earlier manslaughter verdict. Pistorius killed his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp in February 2013 after shooting four times through a locked toilet…

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