New culinary destination
The Caribbean Has a New Culinary Destination By Alexander Britell From Caribbean Journal It’s home to great beaches, world-class rum and one of the most beautiful historic cities in the Caribbean. And while the US Virgin Island of St Croix…
Grand Hyatt purchase highlights expanding Cayman Islands tourism development
From Travel Pulse Cayman Islands tourism officials are hopeful developer Dart Realty’s recent agreement to purchase the former Grand Cayman Hyatt Britannia Resort will ignite a series of hotel and tourism developments in the destination. The developer last week announced…
Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. declares third quarter cash dividend
GEORGE TOWN, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, June 10, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. (NASDAQ Global Select Market: “CWCO”), which develops and operates seawater desalination plants and water distribution systems in areas of the world where naturally occurring supplies of…
Only 400 bone marrow donors in the Caribbean
The Caribbean Bone Marrow Registry has launched a donor drive with the goal of reaching 1,000 donors by the end of the year. The Registry currently has only 400 registered donors throughout the Caribbean. Mr Arthur Dunk, Caribbean Bone Marrow…
Group of top Petroceltic staff expected to voice fears over survival deal
By Tim Healy From Independent ie A GROUP of senior staff at exploration firm Petroceltic International is expected to voice concerns about the alleged writing down of their employment rights in opposing a survival scheme for the company. The scheme is…
ILO sets course to promote decent work in global supply chains, in transition from conflict and crisis and in making poverty history by 2030
GENEVA (ILO News) – The 105th International Labour Conference (ILC) closed following two weeks of deliberations on key world of work issues, including decent work in global supply chains, employment for the transition to peace, maritime labour issues and basic…
Destinations of the week
A CARIBBEAN DESTINATION FOR EVERY TRAVEL PERSONALITY By Meagan Herrin From Caribbean Travel If you’re looking for blue skies and warm beaches, there is a Caribbean island awaiting your arrival. Adrenaline-pumped thrill-seekers and chill beachcombers alike can find the paradise of…
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The Caribbean Immigrant contributions to the U.S. cannot be underestimated
By Felicia J. Persaud From News Americas Now News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. June 10, 2016: This June marks the 10th anniversary of National Caribbean-American Heritage Month in the United States. Ten years ago – in 2006 – the bill…
Kenny Anthony resigns as leader of St Lucia Labour Party
From Jamaica Observer CASTRIES, St Lucia (CMC) – Former prime minister Dr Kenny Anthony has formally resigned as leader of the St Lucia Labour Party (SLP) less than a week after he led the party into defeat in the June…
[US] House takes USVI out of Puerto Rico debt bill
From St. Croix Source The U.S. House of Representatives approved a bill laying out a framework to address Puerto Rico’s debt crisis with a powerful oversight board Thursday, after removing a provision that would have allowed the U.S. Virgin Islands…
