Washington State mother ‘injected her 3 kids’ with heroin to help them sleep
From Wn.com ITV reports a Washington State mother is on trial in Pierce County for injecting her three young children with heroin to make them go to sleep, a court heart Tuesday. Ashlee Hutt is accused of giving her three…
Delia Dolor hosts Miss Caribbean UK 2016
From St Lucia Times December 2016 will see the crowning of a new host of contestants competing for the title of the UK’s Queen of the Caribbean. Miss Caribbean United Kingdom was set up as an event to promote all…
East Lancashire charity aid for hurricane-hit Caribbean
By Neil Athey Ribble Valley reporter From Lancaster Telegraph An East Lancashire charity has sent response teams to Haiti to offer support and aid after the recent hurricane damage. Al-Imdaad Foundation members flew out to the Caribbean country after Hurricane…
Why we need Economic Diversification in Trinidad and Tobago
By BID from ladb Economic diversification in Trinidad and Tobago is imperative, although diversification away from the energy sector has largely failed. A country with a perfectly diversified export portfolio will have an index close to 0 (most diversified), whereas…
China firm seeks state financing for $5.5 bln Caribbean oil project
By Chen Aizhu | BEIJING From Reuters Nov 2 Commodity trader Guangdong Zhenrong Energy Co. Ltd is in talks to secure funding for a $5.5 billion plan to upgrade a Caribbean oil refinery and build a natural gas terminal, giving…
Chasing witches
Chasing the witches around the globe before All Saints Day By Jean H Charles From Caribbean News Now In the dark day of ages, God was confronted by an angel named Satan, who took the position he should no more…
These modular hurricane-proof homes cost less than $200,000 to build
By Clinton Nguyen From Business Insider Dutch company Cubicco has created a flat-pack, modular, prefabricated, hurricane-proof home that can be built for less than $200,000. And it could soon come to the Caribbean and Florida. The Cubicco home, which is…
World’s largest cruise ship
The awesome things you can see and do on world’s largest cruise ship By Sy O’Neill – From Palm Beach Post So much anticipation, so many expectations — and the big week is finally here. We’re talking about the anticipated…
Mexico strengthens agricultural ties with Caribbean
MÉRIDA – The Ministers of Agriculture of Mexico and the Caribbean recently met to discuss the need to improve regional collaboration for the benefit of rural development in their countries, and highlighted the technical cooperation provided by the Inter-American Institute…
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Why Caribbean banks are bracing for crisis
By Arthur Williams From Americas Quarterly Bankers’ efforts to reduce risk threaten to cut the Caribbean off from the international financial system. In countries like Haiti, remittances matter. Many Haitians rely on money sent from family abroad to meet daily…
