China and American bonds, the latest
Due largely to botched exchange rate policy, China has seen foreign reserves shrink considerably from a mid-2014 peak. This suggests Beijing is being forced to sell US Treasury bonds, which some worried would drive up American interest rates. It has…
The 10 richest Billionaires of Latin America
By NAN Staff Writer From News Americas Now Carlos Slim Helu, Chairman of Grupo Carso, may have dropped down the World’s Richest list but he is still the richest person in Latin America. News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Weds….
Mystery surrounds disappearance of American surfer in Dominican Republic
By Cristina Corbin From FOX NEWS It was Darryl Fornatora’s Christmas present to himself — a seven-day vacation in the Dominican Republican surfing the waters off the picturesque Caribbean island. But the 46-year-old Fornatora, of Palm Beach, Fla., never made…
Hōkūle‘a reaches the US Virgin Islands in the Caribbean
From Maui News The Polynesian voyaging canoe, Hōkūle‘a made another monumental touchpoint, reaching the US Virgin Islands in the Caribbean on Sunday morning. The arrival marks the canoe’s first landing in a US territory since Hōkūle‘a visited Pago Pago in…
C&W & Scala announce new Caribbean partnership
C&W Business and Scala Announce New Partnership in the Caribbean and Latin American Region to Shape the Future of Digital Signage Scala’s Digital Technology Platform Will Help C&W Business Customers Increase Sales and Improve Brand Loyalty by Offering Enhanced Customer…
Tidewater Award
By Reuters From gCaptain World Bank Tribunal partially lifts suspension on Tidewater Award in Venezuela case CARACAS, March 1 (Reuters) – A World Bank tribunal partially lifted a stay of enforcement on a compensation claim payable by Venezuela to oil…
Olwomen story of the week
5 best vitamins for beautiful skin By Jenny Smith From Olwomen Your skin needs the best way to be handled with. And for that you don’t just need to put the perfect makeup on it but you need to make…
Barbadian Digital Dollar company Bitt partners with Colu and Netki for fiat currency on Bitcoin blockchain
By Ian Allison From International Business Times Following the launch of the Barbadian Digital Dollar, Bitt Inc, the fintech firm behind the new Caribbean cryptocurrency, has partnered with intuitive Wallet Name Service provider Netki and coloured coins pioneer Colu. This…
7 reasons why the Caribbean may soon turn into a Cannabis hotspot
By Micha From Sensi Seeds Carribean There are many signs that some Caribbean countries may well develop into an Eldorado for cannabis and its consumers in the coming years. Read about the seven most important reasons here. With the exception…
This Michigan Tech professor built a drone that catches rogue drones
By Danielle Muoio, From Tech Insider A Michigan Tech professor is building a drone will shoot a net at rogue drones to capture them. The drone capturer is being developed by Mohammad Rastgaar-Aagah, an associate professor in the University’s Mechanical…