Jamaica: Some Port Royal, Caribbean Terrace residents remain defiant
By HG HELPS From Jamaica Observer The story was the same in two Corporate Area communities yesterday, as residents of vulnerable Port Royal and Caribbean Terrace maintained that they would not budge from their homes, even with Hurricane Matthew openly…
Catastrophe looming in the Caribbean
From Higgins Storm Chasing A worst case scenario is playing out for Major Hurricane Matthew in the Caribbean which has many distinguished weather observers very concerned across the globe. Above: Latest rainbow satellite imagery via NOAA Major Hurricane Matthew (Category…
NY Times Exposed for Not Paying Taxes Either
By Eric Mack From Newsmax The controversy of the New York Times report Donald Trump not paying income taxes flew in the face of a January 2016 report the Times itself has “avoided” paying taxes in 2014, per Breitbart ,…
Gadget of the week
Here’s a machine that turns water into synthetic gasoline By Timothy J. Seppala From engadget Even with the amount of electric vehicles we’ve seen lately, it’s likely going to be a long time until they completely replace traditional combustion engines…
This Caribbean country is the latest to sign an Open Skies Agreement with the U.S.
From NAN News Americas, WASHINGTON, D.C., Fri. Sept. 30, 2016: The Dutch Caribbean country of Curaçao has become one of only a handful from the region that has entered into an Open Skies Agreement with the U.S.; a move that is…
Nearly 30 Countries Represented at Upcoming LeadingRE Global Symposium
From RIS Media Excitement is building for the 2016 Global Symposium of Leading Real Estate Companies of the World® in Amsterdam October 23-25. LeadingRE members from nearly 30 countries will be participating, including Australia, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Cayman Islands, China,…
Saudi Arabia is key for an OPEC deal to happen in November
By Nick Cunningham, OilPrice.com Fro Business Insider Oil prices shot up more than 6 percent this week on the news that OPEC reached a deal to cut oil production, but by Friday the rally seemed to be already running out of…
Caribbean agri-exports to China could grow by almost 10 per cent
By CMC From WiredJa Online News WASHINGTON, Sept 28, CMC – A new study by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has found that agricultural exports from Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) to China could increase by almost 10 per…
Dominican musicians sue Caribbean Development Bank
From Jamaica Observer ROSEAU, Dominica (CMC) – Three members of the local music industry, including the internationally renowned Gordon Henderson and Ophelia Marie, have filed a lawsuit against the Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) seeking compensation for copyright infringement. The…
Local businessman’s waterfront ticket office “eyesore” will have to be removed
By Georgina Wilcox The controversial Ticket Office with Trellis, Restroom Facility, Storage Building, Tour Operator Sales Area and Mobile Food Truck Staging Area on Block OPY Parcel 190 (F14-0221) (P14-1007 (CS) has been turned down by the Cayman Islands Appeals…
