Building the Caribbean Internet Economy.
PHILIPSBURG, St Maarten—In the Caribbean, change is in the air. In fact, it’s in the cloud. There’s a new conversation among the community of technology experts who spearhead Caribbean Internet development, and the buzz is no longer just about physical…
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Chelsea TV flows into the Caribbean
By Juan Fernandez Gonzalez From Rapid TV News The Blues’ TV channel as kicked off on the Cable & Wireless Flow multiscreen sports platform across the Caribbean. Flow video customers can choose Chelsea TV as part of the Flow Sports…
Robert Buddan: Caribbean voting in the US elections
By Robert Buddan From Jamaica Gleaner Caribbean-American citizens will be voting for the next American president a week from today. Many are already doing so in early voting. They want to make sure their vote is cast and to avoid…
New evidence suggests a quarter of the world’s population has latent tuberculosis
By Peter Dodd and Rein Houben, The Conversation From Business Insider In rich countries, tuberculosis is sometimes thought of as a thing of the past, the disease that claimed Keats, Poe, Chopin. But globally, TB is today the number one…
GroGenesis, Inc. expands distribution network to Cuba and the Caribbean
Sustainable Solutions Company Signs Distributor Agreement with GroGenesis Caribbean Solutions, Inc. to Market Organic Agricultural Inputs SIOUX FALLS, SD–(Marketwired – Oct 31, 2016) – GroGenesis, Inc. (OTC PINK: GROG) (the “Company”), a global sustainable solutions company and producer of AgraBurst…
The world has made little progress on gender equality — but the US is moving backwards
By Lonnie Shekhtman, Christian Science Monitor From Business Insider In the last decade, the world has made little progress toward gender equality, says the World Economic Forum (WEF) on Wednesday. Worse, the United States is moving backwards. In its annual…
Limo you can’t have
This is the $1.6 million armored Mercedes-Maybach limo you can’t have By Benjamin Zhang From Business Insider Mercedes-Benz Over the past decade, the Maybach name has become synonymous with style, power, and over-the-top luxury. After a brief hiatus, Mercedes brought…
Hurricane Matthew damage causes delay in Royal Caribbean’s renovation plans for Adventure of the Seas
Royal Caribbean sent an email to travel partners, indicating that “extensive damage” at the Freeport, Bahamas shipyard, as well as the global rerouting of cargo ships carrying equipment and materials, have causes a delay in getting the new changes implemented…
Taxed Off: Tax-exempt hospitals still go offshore
By David Robinson , From Press Connects Health care reporter David Robinson discusses the growing land value of New York state hospitals and how some are investing in “murky” offshore investments. Part of Taxed Off, a USA Today Network investigation….
Halloween parties become a new trend for young Cubans
By Giovanna Garofalo/Milexsy Duran From Caribbean Business HAVANA — A teenager dressed as Batman danced through the door as Reggaeton music thumped inside for a Halloween party in the ground-floor apartment of a Soviet-era housing project in Cuba’s capital. On…
